Entry-Level Border Protection Officer — Federal LEO

Jobtome; Antioch (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental insurance

Thrift Savings Plan

Paid leave

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is a federal law enforcement agency with the mandate to secure the nation's borders. CBPOs perform inspections, enforce immigration, customs, and agriculture laws, and help ensure safe travel and trade.

Positions range from entry to mid-level, with potential for promotion and comprehensive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and generous leave. Incentives may apply based on location and service commitment.

Qualifications

• GS-5, GS-7, or GS-9 grade levels with promotion potential to GS-11 and GS-12.
• Minimum education or experience in public safety, security, military police or law enforcement may qualify.

Responsibilities

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

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is a federal law enforcement agency with the mandate to secure the nation's borders. CBPOs perform inspections, enforce immigration, customs, and agriculture laws, and help ensure safe travel and trade.

Positions range from entry to mid-level, with potential for promotion and comprehensive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and generous leave. Incentives may apply based on location and service commitment.