Frontline Border Protection Officer

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

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is seeking Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) to safeguard the nation’s borders. This federal law enforcement career offers entry- and mid-level positions with access to a comprehensive benefits package and structured career progression.

Positions are full-time with GS-5 to GS-9 grades, with potential promotion to higher grades. Locations include various U.S. duty sites; incentives apply and overtime is possible.

Qualifications

• GS-5 and GS-7 entry/mid-level eligibility for CBPO roles.
• Qualifications include general experience or education substitution for GS-5; specialized experience for GS-7.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Inspect individuals and conveyances as part of CBP screening.
• Determine admissibility of individuals for entry into the United States.
• Prevent illegal entry and contraband smuggling.

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is seeking Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) to safeguard the nation’s borders. This federal law enforcement career offers entry- and mid-level positions with access to a comprehensive benefits package and structured career progression.

Positions are full-time with GS-5 to GS-9 grades, with potential promotion to higher grades. Locations include various U.S. duty sites; incentives apply and overtime is possible.