Border Security & Inspection Officer

Jobtome; Franconia (VA); 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) at multiple GS levels for full-time federal service in the United States. The role offers competitive base pay, benefits, and opportunities for advancement.

Duties include enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, inspecting individuals and conveyances, and determining admissibility for entry. Incentives and overtime are available based on location and performance.

Qualifications

• GS-5/7/9 eligible based on general or specialized experience, or a bachelor’s degree.
• Ability to perform inspections and determine admissibility for entry.
• Knowledge of customs, immigration, and related laws and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Inspect individuals and conveyances to determine admissibility.
• Ensure flow of legitimate trade and travel.
• Conduct inspections and identify potential security risks.
• Exercise sound judgment in applying laws and regulations.

Skills

Laws & regs

Law enforcement procedures

Rapid judgment

Interviewing suspects

Inspecting goods

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) at multiple GS levels for full-time federal service in the United States. The role offers competitive base pay, benefits, and opportunities for advancement.

Duties include enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, inspecting individuals and conveyances, and determining admissibility for entry. Incentives and overtime are available based on location and performance.