Launch Your Border Security Career as a CBP Officer

Jobtome; South San Francisco (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 (CBPOs) at various grades. The role involves enforcing customs, immigration, and agricultural laws, conducting inspections, and determining admissibility of entrants. Incentives may apply for prioritized duty locations.

Salary ranges from $41,863 to $127,464 per year, with overtime and extensive federal benefits. Candidates must meet the GS-5/7/9 requirements as outlined in the notice.

Qualifications

• GS-5 requires 3 years general experience or a bachelors degree or equivalent education.
• GS-7 requires 1 year specialized experience or a bachelors degree with related substitutions.
• GS-9 requires 1 year specialized experience or graduate-level education or a combination of both.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Inspect individuals and conveyances to ensure compliance.
• Determine admissibility of entrants into the United States.
• Prevent illegal entry and smuggling of contraband and illegal drugs.

Skills

CBP laws knowledge

Law enforcement procedures

Judgment and decision-making

Observation and questioning

Risk assessment

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Graduate degree substitution for GS-9

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) at various grades. The role involves enforcing customs, immigration, and agricultural laws, conducting inspections, and determining admissibility of entrants. Incentives may apply for prioritized duty locations.

Salary ranges from $41,863 to $127,464 per year, with overtime and extensive federal benefits. Candidates must meet the GS-5/7/9 requirements as outlined in the notice.