Entry-Level Border Protection Officer | Federal LEO

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Sick leave

Thrift Savings Plan

Retirement plan

Overtime pay

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks Customs and Border Protection Officers to join a large Federal law enforcement workforce. You will inspect travelers and goods, enforce customs, immigration and trade laws, and determine admissibility at entry points.

The role spans GS-5, GS-7, and GS-9 grades with promotion paths to higher grades and opportunities for overtime pay. A comprehensive benefits package includes health plans and a retirement program.

Qualifications

• GS-5: 3 years general experience or a bachelor's degree or equivalent combination.
• GS-7: 1 year specialized experience or graduate education or combination.
• GS-9: 1 year specialized experience or master's or two years grad edu or combined with education.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Inspect individuals and conveyances at points of entry.
• Determine admissibility of entrants to the United States.
• Protect borders by preventing illegal entry of people and contraband.
• Conduct inspections and enforce trade and travel requirements.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Inspection and security

Decision making

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks Customs and Border Protection Officers to join a large Federal law enforcement workforce. You will inspect travelers and goods, enforce customs, immigration and trade laws, and determine admissibility at entry points.

The role spans GS-5, GS-7, and GS-9 grades with promotion paths to higher grades and opportunities for overtime pay. A comprehensive benefits package includes health plans and a retirement program.