Entry-Level Border Protection Officer — Federal LEO

Jobtome; Craftsbury (VT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Thrift Savings Plan

Recruitment incentive

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) across multiple duty locations. The role involves enforcing customs, immigration, and trade laws while conducting inspections and determining admissibility.

Officers receive competitive base pay, comprehensive benefits, and a Thrift Savings Plan. Recruitment incentives up to $15,000 per year may apply, with contract options and relocation considerations as part of the package.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Inspect persons and conveyances for admissibility and safety.
• Determine entry eligibility and enforce lawful travel and trade.
• Support detention, seizures, and enforcement actions as needed.

Skills

CBP knowledge

Risk assessment

Interviewing

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) across multiple duty locations. The role involves enforcing customs, immigration, and trade laws while conducting inspections and determining admissibility.

Officers receive competitive base pay, comprehensive benefits, and a Thrift Savings Plan. Recruitment incentives up to $15,000 per year may apply, with contract options and relocation considerations as part of the package.