Entry-Level CBP Officer: Secure Borders & Start Career

Jobtome; Degrasse (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Thrift Savings Plan

Paid leave (annual and sick)

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection seeks Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs). You will join a federal law enforcement team dedicated to securing U.S. borders from terrorism, illegal entry, and contraband while supporting legitimate travel and trade.

Salary ranges from entry to higher career levels with comprehensive federal benefits, potential recruitment incentives, and opportunities for advancement through GS grade progression.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of CBP laws, regulations, and precedents.
• Experience applying Federal, State, or local laws in border enforcement or security contexts.
• Demonstrated ability to assess risk and make quick, accurate decisions.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Inspect individuals and conveyances to determine admissibility.
• Oversee and conduct inspections to prevent illegal entry and contraband.
• Participate in enforcing flow of legitimate trade and travel.

Skills

Knowledge of CBP laws and regulations

Law enforcement procedures

Judgment and decision making

Interviewing and questioning

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection seeks Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs). You will join a federal law enforcement team dedicated to securing U.S. borders from terrorism, illegal entry, and contraband while supporting legitimate travel and trade.

Salary ranges from entry to higher career levels with comprehensive federal benefits, potential recruitment incentives, and opportunities for advancement through GS grade progression.