Border Security Officer — Inspections & Entry Control

Customs and Border Protection; Oshkosh (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Thrift Savings Plan

Leave benefits

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) to enforce border, immigration, and agriculture laws across assigned duty locations. Responsibilities include inspections, admissibility determinations, and safeguarding the nation’s trade and travel.

Officers start at GS-5/GS-7/GS-9 with potential promotion to GS-11/GS-12, and may receive recruitment incentives. The role offers competitive base pay, federal benefits, and career stability within CBP.

Qualifications

• GS-5 requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent.
• GS-7 requires one year of specialized experience or an equivalent combination.
• GS-9 requires one year of specialized experience or higher education or a combination.

Responsibilities

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

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Graduate education (1 year)

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) to enforce border, immigration, and agriculture laws across assigned duty locations. Responsibilities include inspections, admissibility determinations, and safeguarding the nation’s trade and travel.

Officers start at GS-5/GS-7/GS-9 with potential promotion to GS-11/GS-12, and may receive recruitment incentives. The role offers competitive base pay, federal benefits, and career stability within CBP.