Border Protection Officer — Secure Borders & Enforce Trade

Adzuna

Burlingame (IL)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 127,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) to join a large federal law enforcement organization.

Responsibilities include enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws; ensuring legitimate travel and trade flows; inspecting people and conveyances; and determining admissibility for entry into the United States. The role is part of a career ladder with GS-5/7/9 levels and promotion potential to GS-11/12, with a base salary described and

Qualifications

GS-5 requires a bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full 4-year course of study, or a combination of general experience and education.
GS-7 requires one year of specialized experience or a bachelor’s degree with superior academic achievement or equivalent graduate education.
GS-9 requires one year of specialized experience or a master’s degree or equivalent graduate education; or a combination of experience and education.

Responsibilities

Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
Enforcing the flow of legitimate trade and travel.
Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances.
Determining the admissibility of individuals for entry into the United States.
Preventing the illegal entry of individuals and prohibited goods and contraband.