Entry-Level Border Protection Officer: Launch a Federal LEO Career

Jobtome; Ingraham (IL); On-site; USD 41,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) to defend the nation's borders and enforce laws on travel, trade, and security. The role offers entry and mid-level positions with formal training and strong federal benefits.

Selections include duties at multiple duty locations and potential recruitment incentives. Base pay ranges widely by grade, with overtime and a range of health and retirement benefits.

Qualifications

• GS-5/GS-7/GS-9 qualification criteria including education or experience.
• Requirements may include specialized experience and/or education substitutions.
• Ability to meet and deal with people and apply a body of facts.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Inspect individuals and conveyances to determine admissibility.
• Enforce the flow of legitimate trade and travel.

Skills

Public safety awareness

Interpersonal skills

Judgment under pressure

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) to defend the nation's borders and enforce laws on travel, trade, and security. The role offers entry and mid-level positions with formal training and strong federal benefits.

Selections include duties at multiple duty locations and potential recruitment incentives. Base pay ranges widely by grade, with overtime and a range of health and retirement benefits.