Frontline Border Protection Officer

Jobtome; City of Albany (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Federal retirement plan

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is seeking Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) at various duty locations nationwide. The role involves enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, inspecting individuals and conveyances, and determining admissibility for entry into the United States.

The GS-5/7/9 grades offer growth, with overtime and a broad benefits package. New hires may receive recruitment incentive opportunities and a robust Thrift Savings Plan.

Qualifications

• GS-5/7/9 qualification pathway described (education or experience)
• Knowledge of CBP laws, regulations and incident response
• Ability to perform inspections and determine admissibility
• KSAOs include regulatory knowledge, quick judgment, and risk assessment

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration and agriculture laws and regulations
• Inspect individuals and conveyances at borders
• Determine admissibility for entry into the United States
• Prevent illegal entry and smuggling of prohibited goods
• Complete duties at GS-5/7/9 level with potential for promotion

Skills

CBP laws

Border inspection

Decision making

Observation skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is seeking Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) at various duty locations nationwide. The role involves enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, inspecting individuals and conveyances, and determining admissibility for entry into the United States.

The GS-5/7/9 grades offer growth, with overtime and a broad benefits package. New hires may receive recruitment incentive opportunities and a robust Thrift Savings Plan.