Border Protection Officer: Safeguard Borders & Enforce Law

Jobtome; Troy (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Thrift Savings Plan

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) across the United States. This full-time federal role offers competitive base pay, strong benefits, and long-term job stability.

Early career positions welcome diverse education and public safety backgrounds, with opportunities for advancement to GS-11/12 through demonstrated experience and training. Selected officers may receive recruitment incentives up to $15,000 per year with multi-year service

Qualifications

• GS-5/7/9 eligibility relies on experience or education.
• Background checks and security clearances are required.
• Education substitution accepts a bachelor’s degree.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Inspect individuals and conveyances to determine admissibility.
• Enforce the flow of legitimate trade and travel.
• Conduct inspections and deter illegal entry and contraband.

Skills

Border security basics

Inspection procedures

Interviews

Public safety ethos

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) across the United States. This full-time federal role offers competitive base pay, strong benefits, and long-term job stability.

Early career positions welcome diverse education and public safety backgrounds, with opportunities for advancement to GS-11/12 through demonstrated experience and training. Selected officers may receive recruitment incentives up to $15,000 per year with multi-year service