Border Protection Officer: Secure Borders & Enforce Trade

Customs and Border Protection; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay

Federal benefits

Job summary

Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks a CBPO to enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, inspect people and vehicles, and safeguard the nation's borders. Position offers federal benefits, stable employment, and growth within a diverse agency.

Selected candidates will operate under GS-5/7/9 pay levels with potential promotions to GS-11/12, with location options in New York and other sites. Expect comprehensive training and long-term career prospects.

Qualifications

• GS-5/7/9 grade levels based on education/experience requirements.
• Experience in public safety or law enforcement is considered.
• Citizenship and residency requirements apply.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Inspect individuals and conveyances to determine admissibility.
• Manage the flow of legitimate trade and travel.
• Maintain readiness to deter illegal entry and contraband.
• Perform duties with integrity and accountability.

Skills

Federal law enforcement

Public safety

Inspections & investigations

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent (4-year)

Job description

Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks a CBPO to enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, inspect people and vehicles, and safeguard the nation's borders. Position offers federal benefits, stable employment, and growth within a diverse agency.

Selected candidates will operate under GS-5/7/9 pay levels with potential promotions to GS-11/12, with location options in New York and other sites. Expect comprehensive training and long-term career prospects.