Entry-Level Border Protection Officer — Serve Nation & Protect

U.S. Customs and Border Protection; Bryant (WA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Retirement plan

Paid leave

Thrift Savings Plan

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks CBPOs at the GS-5/7/9 levels. This federal law enforcement career secures borders, enforces customs, immigration and agriculture laws, and inspects individuals and conveyances to prevent illegal entry and contraband.

The role offers competitive base pay, strong benefits, and recruitment incentives in prioritized locations across the United States, with opportunities for advancement to higher grades as you gain experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years general experience, 1 year at GS-4 level or equivalent
• Education substitution: conferred bachelor's degree from accredited college/university
• Combination of experience and education: mix of both with appropriate transcripts

Responsibilities

• Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Inspecting individuals and conveyances for admissibility and security concerns.
• Determining admissibility of entrants and preventing illegal entry or smuggling.

Skills

CBP laws & reg., enforcement

Investigation techniques

Interviewing suspects

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks CBPOs at the GS-5/7/9 levels. This federal law enforcement career secures borders, enforces customs, immigration and agriculture laws, and inspects individuals and conveyances to prevent illegal entry and contraband.

The role offers competitive base pay, strong benefits, and recruitment incentives in prioritized locations across the United States, with opportunities for advancement to higher grades as you gain experience.