Border Protection Officer: Secure Borders & Enforce Law

Adzuna; Blackfoot (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Sick leave

Thrift Savings Plan

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks entry- and mid-level Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) to join a federal law enforcement agency protecting the nation’s borders. The role offers competitive base pay, substantial benefits, and strong job stability.

Positions are GS-5, GS-7, or GS-9 with promotion potential to GS-11 and GS-12, and may be located nationwide, including Texas. Duties include inspections, admissibility determinations, and preventing smuggling.

Qualifications

• GS-5 requires: 3 years general experience or a bachelor's degree or a combination thereof.
• GS-7 requires: 1 year specialized experience or a bachelor's with SAA or graduate year for substitution.
• GS-9 requires: 1 year specialized experience or advanced degree or combination of both.

Responsibilities

• Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Inspecting individuals and conveyances to determine admissibility.
• Preventing illegal entry and smuggling; upholding trade and travel safety.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree or higher

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks entry- and mid-level Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) to join a federal law enforcement agency protecting the nation’s borders. The role offers competitive base pay, substantial benefits, and strong job stability.

Positions are GS-5, GS-7, or GS-9 with promotion potential to GS-11 and GS-12, and may be located nationwide, including Texas. Duties include inspections, admissibility determinations, and preventing smuggling.