Border Protection Officer - Secure Borders & Enforce Law

Jobtome; National City (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) to join a large federal agency protecting U.S. borders.

Roles include enforcing laws, inspecting travelers and goods, and determining entry admissibility. This full-time, on-site position offers a clear career path from GS-5 to GS-12 levels, with flexible location options and substantial benefits, including health insurance, paid leave, and a Thrift Savings Plan; additional recruitment incentives may

Qualifications

• Knowledge of CBP laws, regulations, and procedures.
• Ability to make rapid, accurate judgments under pressure.
• Experience with inspections and border security concepts.

Responsibilities

• Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture law and regulations.
• Enforcing the flow of legitimate trade and travel.
• Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances.
• Determining the admissibility of individuals for entry.
• Preventing the illegal entry of individuals and prohibited goods and the smuggling of illegal drugs and other contraband

Skills

CBP laws & regs

Inspection procedures

Border security knowledge

Decision making under pressure

Public safety mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) to join a large federal agency protecting U.S. borders.

Roles include enforcing laws, inspecting travelers and goods, and determining entry admissibility. This full-time, on-site position offers a clear career path from GS-5 to GS-12 levels, with flexible location options and substantial benefits, including health insurance, paid leave, and a Thrift Savings Plan; additional recruitment incentives may