Border Security Officer: Trade & Immigration Enforcer

Jobtome; Nighthawk (WA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks Customs and Border Protection Officers to secure our borders and uphold national laws. The role covers inspecting people and conveyances, enforcing immigration and trade regulations, and contributing to public safety.

CBP offers competitive pay and federal benefits, with location-based incentives to attract qualified candidates. Positions span GS-5 to GS-9 levels, with opportunities for advancement and a comprehensive benefits package, including

Qualifications

• GS-5 requires 3 years general experience or a bachelor's degree or combination.
• GS-7 requires 1 year specialized experience or graduate education or combination.
• GS-9 requires 1 year specialized experience or graduate degree or combination.

Responsibilities

• Enforcing the flow of customs, immigration, and agriculture law and regulations.
• Enforcing the flow of legitimate trade and travel.
• Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances.
• Determining the admissibility of individuals for entry into the United States.
• Preventing the illegal entry of individuals and prohibited goods and the smuggling of illegal drugs and other contraband.

Skills

Laws & regs

Inspection methods

Decision making

Import/export control

Observation skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

4-year course

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks Customs and Border Protection Officers to secure our borders and uphold national laws. The role covers inspecting people and conveyances, enforcing immigration and trade regulations, and contributing to public safety.

CBP offers competitive pay and federal benefits, with location-based incentives to attract qualified candidates. Positions span GS-5 to GS-9 levels, with opportunities for advancement and a comprehensive benefits package, including