Border Protection Officer: Safeguard Borders & Trade

Jobtome; Wharton Township (PA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks qualified people to join as Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) across multiple GS grades (GS-5, GS-7, GS-9). These full-time federal roles offer competitive base pay, substantial benefits, and opportunities for career advancement.

Duty locations include multiple sites across the United States, with training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center. Eligibility requires citizenship, residency, and age considerations.

Qualifications

• GS-5 requirements include 3 years general experience or a bachelor’s degree or a combination of experience and education.
• GS-7 requires 1 year of specialized experience or graduate education or a combination of experience and education.
• GS-9 requires 1 year of specialized experience or advanced degree or a combination of experience and education.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws.
• Ensure flow of legitimate trade and travel.
• Inspect individuals and conveyances.
• Determine admissibility of entrants to the United States.
• Prevent illegal entry and contraband smuggling.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks qualified people to join as Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) across multiple GS grades (GS-5, GS-7, GS-9). These full-time federal roles offer competitive base pay, substantial benefits, and opportunities for career advancement.

Duty locations include multiple sites across the United States, with training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center. Eligibility requires citizenship, residency, and age considerations.