Entry-Level Border Protection Officer – Launch Your Career

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Thrift Savings Plan

Generous leave program

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection seeks Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) to join a large federal law enforcement team. Positions are full-time, with entry and mid-level opportunities across multiple grades, offering competitive base pay and federal benefits, plus incentive options.

Responsibilities include enforcing laws, inspecting persons and conveyances, and facilitating legitimate travel and trade while pursuing border security and integrity.

Qualifications

• GS-5/GS-7/GS-9/GS-11/GS-12 grade levels with corresponding pay scales.
• Eligibility includes citizenship, residency, and age restrictions for law enforcement.
• Overtime pay eligibility and comprehensive federal benefits are described.

Responsibilities

• Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Inspecting individuals and conveyances for admissibility.
• Determining eligibility for entry into the United States.
• Ensuring the flow of legitimate trade and travel.
• Preventing illegal entry and smuggling of contraband.

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection seeks Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) to join a large federal law enforcement team. Positions are full-time, with entry and mid-level opportunities across multiple grades, offering competitive base pay and federal benefits, plus incentive options.

Responsibilities include enforcing laws, inspecting persons and conveyances, and facilitating legitimate travel and trade while pursuing border security and integrity.