Border Protection Officer: Secure Borders & Enforce Trade

U.S. Customs and Border Protection; Anthony, NM (NM); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay up to $45,000

Health insurance

Thrift Savings Plan

Annual and sick leave

Location-based incentive up to $15,000

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) to enforce customs, immigration and agriculture laws at ports of entry.

You will conduct inspections, interviews, and risk assessments, coordinating with federal agencies to safeguard national security. Selected applicants may receive overtime pay up to $45,000 in addition to starting salary, plus benefits including health insurance and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required or successful completion of a full 4-year course of study.
• Master's degree or two+ years of graduate education considered for advanced duties.
• Citizen of the United States with residency as required by law.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Inspect individuals and conveyances at ports of entry.
• Conduct inspections for criminal activity, fraud, and illegal operations.
• Perform risk assessments and use observational techniques to identify threats.
• Interview suspected violators to determine appropriate action.

Skills

Law enforcement

Interviews

Risk assessment

Observation

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) to enforce customs, immigration and agriculture laws at ports of entry.

You will conduct inspections, interviews, and risk assessments, coordinating with federal agencies to safeguard national security. Selected applicants may receive overtime pay up to $45,000 in addition to starting salary, plus benefits including health insurance and retirement plans.