Frontline Border Protection Officer — Federal LEO

Customs and Border Protection; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental benefits

Thrift Savings Plan

Recruitment incentive up to $15,000/yr

Job summary

Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks motivated individuals to join as Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO). The role supports securing the nation's borders and enforcing immigration, customs, and agriculture laws across diverse locations.

Salary varies by grade (GS-5/7/9) with promotion potential; recruitment incentives up to $15,000 yearly may apply, plus federal benefits, health and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• GS-5/GS-7/GS-9 based eligibility with promotion potential to GS-11/GS-12.
• Education may substitute for experience as described in the announcement.
• Combination of experience and education may apply.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Oversee the flow of legitimate trade and travel.
• Conduct inspections of individuals and conveyances.
• Determine admissibility for entry into the United States.
• Prevent illegal entry and contraband smuggling.

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks motivated individuals to join as Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO). The role supports securing the nation's borders and enforcing immigration, customs, and agriculture laws across diverse locations.

Salary varies by grade (GS-5/7/9) with promotion potential; recruitment incentives up to $15,000 yearly may apply, plus federal benefits, health and retirement plans.