Elite Border Protection Officer

Jobtome; Edison (NJ); 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) to safeguard U.S. borders.

Positions range from entry to mid-level, with eligibility based on education or experience in public safety or law enforcement. Competitive base pay, strong benefits, and recruitment incentives are offered. Selected officers may receive location-based incentive offers and access to health, dental, and retirement plans, with promotion potential to higher grades.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of general experience, with 1 year at GS-4 level.
• Education substitution: a conferred bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.
• Combination of experience and education may qualify for CBPO positions.

Responsibilities

• Enforcing 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 contraband.

Skills

General experience

People interaction

Law enforcement awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) to safeguard U.S. borders.

Positions range from entry to mid-level, with eligibility based on education or experience in public safety or law enforcement. Competitive base pay, strong benefits, and recruitment incentives are offered. Selected officers may receive location-based incentive offers and access to health, dental, and retirement plans, with promotion potential to higher grades.