Frontline Border Protection Officer

Jobtome; Los Altos (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO). It offers base pay across GS-5, GS-7, or GS-9 grades, with promotion potential to higher levels, plus overtime pay and generous benefits.

Recruitment incentives exist for prioritized duty locations with multi-year contracts. Officers conduct inspections, enforce immigration and customs laws, and safeguard borders against illegal activities.

Qualifications

• GS-5: 3 years general experience OR 1 year at GS-4 OR a bachelor's degree.
• GS-7: 1 year specialized experience OR graduate education OR combination of both.
• GS-9: 1 year specialized experience OR graduate degree OR combination beyond GS-7 level.

Responsibilities

• Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture law and regulations.
• Enforcing the flow of legitimate trade and travel.
• Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances.
• Determining the admissibility of individuals for entry into the United States.
• Preventing the illegal entry of individuals and prohibited goods and the smuggling of illegal contraband.

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO). It offers base pay across GS-5, GS-7, or GS-9 grades, with promotion potential to higher levels, plus overtime pay and generous benefits.

Recruitment incentives exist for prioritized duty locations with multi-year contracts. Officers conduct inspections, enforce immigration and customs laws, and safeguard borders against illegal activities.