Border Protection Officer: Safeguard Borders & Travel

Jobtome; Cornville (ME); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection is seeking Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) across the United States. The role offers entry to mid-level federal law enforcement with base pay ranging from $41,863 to $127,464, plus overtime and benefits.

Applicants may qualify with education or general/public safety experience; recruitment incentives apply. Selected candidates may be assigned to prioritized duty locations; training at FLETC follows hire.

Qualifications

• GS-5 requires 3 years general experience or a bachelors degree or equivalent combination.
• GS-7 requires one year of specialized experience or graduate education or equivalent.
• GS-9 requires one year of specialized experience or advanced education or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture law and regulations.
• Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances.
• Determining admissibility of individuals for entry into the United States.
• Preventing illegal entry of individuals and prohibited goods.

Skills

CBP laws

Law enforcement procedures

Risk assessment

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection is seeking Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) across the United States. The role offers entry to mid-level federal law enforcement with base pay ranging from $41,863 to $127,464, plus overtime and benefits.

Applicants may qualify with education or general/public safety experience; recruitment incentives apply. Selected candidates may be assigned to prioritized duty locations; training at FLETC follows hire.