Entry-Level Border Protection Officer — Start a Federal LE Career

Jobtome; Duane (ND); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) at GS-5, GS-7, or GS-9 grades. Positions involve enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, inspecting individuals and conveyances, and determining admissibility for entry into the United States.

Recruitment incentives up to $15,000 annually may accompany prioritized location offers, with service contracts. Benefits include federal retirement plans, health insurance, and generous leave.

Qualifications

• GS-5 requires 3 years general experience, or a bachelor\'s degree, or a combination of both.
• GS-7 requires one year of specialized experience or a bachelor\'s degree with SAA or graduate education.
• GS-9 requires one year of specialized experience or graduate degree plus related qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and related laws.
• Inspect persons, documents, and conveyances at points of entry.
• Determine admissibility of individuals for entry into the United States.
• Prevent illegal entry of individuals and contraband.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Judgment and decision-making

Observational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree or higher

Tools

Thrift Savings Plan

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) at GS-5, GS-7, or GS-9 grades. Positions involve enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, inspecting individuals and conveyances, and determining admissibility for entry into the United States.

Recruitment incentives up to $15,000 annually may accompany prioritized location offers, with service contracts. Benefits include federal retirement plans, health insurance, and generous leave.