Border Security Officer – Federal Law Enforcement Role

Jobtome; Waltham (MA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Thrift Savings Plan

Retirement plan

Annual and sick leave

Job summary

Jobtome is advertising a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) role within CBP. This federal position offers entry to mid-level duties across border security, with comprehensive benefits and potential incentives based on location and service commitments.

Assigned to GS-5/7/9 grades with base pay and overtime opportunities, the role focuses on enforcing laws, inspections, and risk assessments, along with a clear path to higher grades. Considered a career with strong job stability.

Qualifications

• GS-5: 3 years general experience or 1 year at GS-4, or a 4-year degree.
• GS-7: 1 year specialized experience or graduate education, or combination of education/experience.
• GS-9: 1 year specialized experience or advanced degree or combination of experience/education.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws.
• Inspect individuals and conveyances for compliance.
• Determine admissibility of entrants into the United States.
• Prevent illegal entry and smuggling of contraband.

Skills

Knowledge of CBP laws

Decision making

Inspection skills

Interrogation skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or 4-year course

Tools

US government recruitment process

Job description

Jobtome is advertising a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) role within CBP. This federal position offers entry to mid-level duties across border security, with comprehensive benefits and potential incentives based on location and service commitments.

Assigned to GS-5/7/9 grades with base pay and overtime opportunities, the role focuses on enforcing laws, inspections, and risk assessments, along with a clear path to higher grades. Considered a career with strong job stability.