Border Protection Officer: Secure Borders & Enforce Law

Adzuna; Bartlett (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Thrift Savings Plan

Annual and sick leave

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) offers entry- and mid-level career opportunities as Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO). The role focuses on enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, inspecting individuals and conveyances, and determining admissibility at entry points.

With base pay scales from GS-5 to GS-9, eligibility depends on education and experience. The agency highlights comprehensive benefits, overtime potential, and recruitment incentives in select

Qualifications

• GS-5 requires minimum 3 years of general experience or a conferred bachelor's degree or combination of experience and education.
• GS-7 requires specialized experience including detecting fraud and applying laws/regulations.
• GS-9 requires higher level specialized experience and potentially graduate education.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Inspect individuals and conveyances for admissibility and compliance.
• Determine entry eligibility and prevent smuggling and illegal entry.

Skills

General experience

Specialized experience

Interviews and inspections

Education

Bachelor's degree

Graduate degree

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) offers entry- and mid-level career opportunities as Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO). The role focuses on enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, inspecting individuals and conveyances, and determining admissibility at entry points.

With base pay scales from GS-5 to GS-9, eligibility depends on education and experience. The agency highlights comprehensive benefits, overtime potential, and recruitment incentives in select