Border Protection Officer: Safeguard Trade & Travel

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

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay

Health insurance

Leave program

Thrift Savings Plan

Job summary

Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) at the GS-5, GS-7, or GS-9 levels. The role supports enforcing border, immigration, and trade laws, with eligibility for advancement to higher grades and potential incentive programs.

Officers receive comprehensive federal benefits including health and life insurance, generous leave, and the Thrift Savings Plan. Positions include geographic duty locations with a compulsory training path after hire.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of CBP laws, regulations, and procedures.
• Ability to perform inspections and determine admissibility.
• Experience applying law enforcement techniques and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Inspect individuals and conveyances; assess admissibility to enter the U.S.
• Ensure compliance with trade and travel procedures and regulations.
• Respond to incidents and support enforcement actions as needed.

Skills

CBP regulations

Interrogation techniques

Observation/inspection

Risk assessment

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) at the GS-5, GS-7, or GS-9 levels. The role supports enforcing border, immigration, and trade laws, with eligibility for advancement to higher grades and potential incentive programs.

Officers receive comprehensive federal benefits including health and life insurance, generous leave, and the Thrift Savings Plan. Positions include geographic duty locations with a compulsory training path after hire.