Border Protection Officer: Safeguard Borders & Trade

Customs and Border Protection; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Thrift Savings Plan

Sick leave

Job summary

Customs and Border Protection is seeking a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) at entry and mid-level grades with strong integrity and vigilance. The role includes enforcing laws, conducting inspections, and ensuring legitimate entry and travel while contributing to national security and border protection.

Compensation ranges from GS-5 to GS-9 with potential for promotion to higher grades, attractive federal benefits, and a comprehensive retirement plan.

Qualifications

• GS-5 requires 3 years general experience or education substitution or a combination of both.
• GS-7 requires 1 year specialized experience or education substitution.
• GS-9 requires 1 year specialized experience or graduate level education or a combination thereof.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Inspect persons and conveyances for admissibility.
• Determine eligibility for entry into the United States.

Skills

CBP knowledge

Interpersonal skills

Inspection procedures

Legal/regulatory understanding

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Graduate-level education (master or higher)

Job description

Customs and Border Protection is seeking a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) at entry and mid-level grades with strong integrity and vigilance. The role includes enforcing laws, conducting inspections, and ensuring legitimate entry and travel while contributing to national security and border protection.

Compensation ranges from GS-5 to GS-9 with potential for promotion to higher grades, attractive federal benefits, and a comprehensive retirement plan.