Border Protection Officer: Secure Borders & Trade

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Generous annual and sick leave

Thrift Savings Plan (TSP)

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) invites applicants for Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) roles at entry to mid-level grades. The position offers base pay across GS-5, GS-7, and GS-9 with potential promotion paths, plus federal benefits and a robust retirement program.

Recruitment incentives of up to $15,000 per year are available for prioritized locations under a 3- or 4-year contract, with duty locations across several states including California, Arizona, Hawaii, and more.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of CBP laws, regulations, and procedures.
• Ability to make rapid, accurate judgments under pressure.
• Experience performing inspections and enforcing immigration and customs laws.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws.
• Inspect persons and conveyances for eligibility and compliance.
• Determine admissibility of individuals entering the United States.
• Support enforcement against illegal entry and smuggling.

Skills

KSAOs knowledge CBP procedures

Judgment and decision making

Inspecting people and goods

Legal/regulatory compliance

Situational awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent education

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) invites applicants for Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) roles at entry to mid-level grades. The position offers base pay across GS-5, GS-7, and GS-9 with potential promotion paths, plus federal benefits and a robust retirement program.

Recruitment incentives of up to $15,000 per year are available for prioritized locations under a 3- or 4-year contract, with duty locations across several states including California, Arizona, Hawaii, and more.