Border Protection Officer — Secure U.S. Borders

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

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO). This federal role offers entry- to mid-level opportunities with base pay across GS-5, GS-7, or GS-9 grades. Overtime can add up to $45,000, plus comprehensive benefits including the Thrift Savings Plan.

Selection includes potential incentives, and prioritization of certain duty locations in California and other states. Formal training occurs at the FLETC after hire.

Qualifications

• GS-5: 3 years general experience or 1 year at GS-4 OR bachelor’s degree OR combination of experience and education.
• GS-7: 1 year specialized experience at next lower grade or graduate level education or combination thereof.
• GS-9: 1 year specialized experience at next lower grade or advanced degree or combination thereof.

Responsibilities

• Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Inspecting individuals and conveyances to determine admissibility.
• Ensuring flow of legitimate trade and travel and preventing illicit entry.

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO). This federal role offers entry- to mid-level opportunities with base pay across GS-5, GS-7, or GS-9 grades. Overtime can add up to $45,000, plus comprehensive benefits including the Thrift Savings Plan.

Selection includes potential incentives, and prioritization of certain duty locations in California and other states. Formal training occurs at the FLETC after hire.