Entry-Level Border Protection Officer – Federal LEO Career

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Paid leave (vacation/sick)

Thrift Savings Plan

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks qualified Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) to join a large federal law enforcement workforce.

The role involves enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, inspecting persons and conveyances, and determining admissibility at the border. Duties span enforcing trade and travel, preventing illegal entry and contraband, and working at prioritized duty locations across the United States.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of general experience or a 4-year degree substitute as specified for GS-5/7/9.
• Ability to meet and deal with people, learn and apply a body of facts, and work in law enforcement.
• Must meet citizenship and residency requirements and complete federal training.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Inspect persons and conveyances and determine admissibility for entry.
• Help prevent illegal entry and contraband at the border and support security objectives.

Skills

Judgment

Inspection ability

Interrogation

Decision making

Education

Bachelor’s degree or 4-year course of study

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks qualified Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) to join a large federal law enforcement workforce.

The role involves enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, inspecting persons and conveyances, and determining admissibility at the border. Duties span enforcing trade and travel, preventing illegal entry and contraband, and working at prioritized duty locations across the United States.