Federal Border Security Specialist

Jobtome; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Thrift Savings Plan

Annual/ Sick Leave

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) in full-time roles at GS-5, GS-7, or GS-9 levels. Duties include inspecting people and conveyances, enforcing immigration and customs laws, and determining admissibility at U.S.

borders. Starting salaries vary by grade with opportunities for overtime pay and a strong benefits package, including health insurance and the Thrift Savings Plan.

Qualifications

• GS-5/7/9 general eligibility requirements: combination of experience or education.
• Specialized experience for GS-7/9 in inspections, compliance, and enforcement.
• Citizenship, residency, and age requirements for federal service.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Inspect individuals and conveyances at points of entry.
• Determine admissibility of individuals for entry into the United States.
• Prevent illegal entry and smuggling of prohibited goods.

Skills

CBP regulations knowledge

Risk assessment

Interviewing

Rapid decision making

Border inspections

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) in full-time roles at GS-5, GS-7, or GS-9 levels. Duties include inspecting people and conveyances, enforcing immigration and customs laws, and determining admissibility at U.S.

borders. Starting salaries vary by grade with opportunities for overtime pay and a strong benefits package, including health insurance and the Thrift Savings Plan.