Border Protection Officer: Serve, Enforce, Protect

Adzuna; New Haven (CT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Thrift Savings Plan

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) at multiple GS grades.

The role enforces customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, inspects persons and vehicles, and protects the nation’s borders as part of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer corps. Starting salaries range from $41,863 to $127,464 per year, with overtime eligibility and comprehensive federal benefits including health, retirement, and the Thrift Savings Plan; relocation to

Qualifications

• GS-5 requires 3 years of general experience or a bachelor’s degree.
• GS-7 requires 1 year of specialized experience or a bachelor’s degree with SAA (GPA 3.0+).
• GS-9 requires 1 year of specialized experience or higher graduate education.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Inspect individuals and conveyances to determine admissibility.
• Ensure flow of legitimate trade and travel and prevent smuggling.

Skills

Public safety experience

People skills

Criminal law knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) at multiple GS grades.

The role enforces customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, inspects persons and vehicles, and protects the nation’s borders as part of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer corps. Starting salaries range from $41,863 to $127,464 per year, with overtime eligibility and comprehensive federal benefits including health, retirement, and the Thrift Savings Plan; relocation to