Entry-Level CBP Officer: Protect Borders & Trade

U.S. Customs and Border Protection; Cotati (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental insurance

Thrift Savings Plan

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks a CBPO to enforce customs and immigration laws at ports of entry. You will conduct inspections, assess risks, and detain violators as needed, applying federal, state, and local regulations.

A bachelor’s degree is required; advanced education may qualify you for higher eligibility, with mandatory training at FLETC. Position offers opportunities to work across borders and ports, with benefits including health and dental plans and participation in the

Qualifications

• A conferred bachelor's degree in any field from an accredited college or university.
• A conferred master's degree or two years of graduate study may qualify.
• Formal training at LEO centers may be required; ability to complete prescribed training.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Control the flow of legitimate trade and travel; inspect persons and conveyances.
• Perform inspections and determine immigration or entry status; detain violators if needed.
• Use intelligence and risk assessment to identify potential threats to national security.
• Conduct interviews to gather information for enforcement actions.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Spanish training (optional)

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks a CBPO to enforce customs and immigration laws at ports of entry. You will conduct inspections, assess risks, and detain violators as needed, applying federal, state, and local regulations.

A bachelor’s degree is required; advanced education may qualify you for higher eligibility, with mandatory training at FLETC. Position offers opportunities to work across borders and ports, with benefits including health and dental plans and participation in the