Entry-Level Border Protection Officer — Federal LEO

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

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) to enforce border laws and protect the nation's security. Duties include inspections, admissibility decisions, and ensuring legitimate travel and trade.

Salary ranges from $41,863 to $127,464 per year with overtime potential and comprehensive federal benefits. Prioritized locations offer recruitment incentives of up to $15,000 annually under a multi-location program.

Qualifications

• GS-5/7/9 requirements include 3 years general or 1 year specialized experience or a bachelor’s degree, or a mix of both.
• Education substitution allowed with a bachelor's degree or higher.
• Combination of experience and education considered for advancement.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Inspect persons and conveyances to determine admissibility.
• Oversee the flow of legitimate trade and travel and detect illegal activity.

Skills

CBP laws & regulations

Inspection & interdiction

Detention & arresting

Risk assessment

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) to enforce border laws and protect the nation's security. Duties include inspections, admissibility decisions, and ensuring legitimate travel and trade.

Salary ranges from $41,863 to $127,464 per year with overtime potential and comprehensive federal benefits. Prioritized locations offer recruitment incentives of up to $15,000 annually under a multi-location program.