Junior Border Protection Officer – Secure Borders

Jobtome; Roth (VA); 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) at multiple grades. The role involves enforcing immigration, customs, and trade laws, conducting inspections, and determining admissibility at ports of entry.

Base salaries vary by grade from around $41,863 to $127,464 per year, with potential overtime and a comprehensive benefits package. Prioritized locations offer recruitment incentives up to $15,000 annually under a multi-year service commitment.

Qualifications

• GS-5 requires either 3 years of general experience (1 year at the GS-4 level) or a conferred bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• GS-7 requires 1 year of specialized experience at the next lower grade level, or graduate education, or a combination of experience and education.
• Citizenship, residency, and age requirements apply; successful completion of training is required.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Inspect individuals and conveyances to determine admissibility.
• Ensure the flow of legitimate trade and travel and prevent illegal entry or smuggling.

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) at multiple grades. The role involves enforcing immigration, customs, and trade laws, conducting inspections, and determining admissibility at ports of entry.

Base salaries vary by grade from around $41,863 to $127,464 per year, with potential overtime and a comprehensive benefits package. Prioritized locations offer recruitment incentives up to $15,000 annually under a multi-year service commitment.