Launch Your Career: Entry-Level Border Protection Officer

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Thrift Savings Plan

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) with entry- and mid-level experience for full-time federal law enforcement roles nationwide. The position offers base pay, extensive benefits, and potential incentives depending on duty location.

Selections are made at GS-5, GS-7, or GS-9 grades with potential promotions to GS-11/12, with locations prioritized to support border security objectives and service commitments.

Qualifications

• GS-5/7/9 qualification tracks described (experience or education substitution).
• Minimum education or experience required to apply for CBPO positions.
• Knowledge of inspections, regulatory compliance, and border procedures is expected.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Inspect individuals and conveyances to assess admissibility.
• Determine eligibility and enforce border security and law enforcement duties.

Skills

Public safety

Law enforcement

Interview techniques

Education

Bachelor's degree (qualifies for GS-5/7/9 hiring)

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) with entry- and mid-level experience for full-time federal law enforcement roles nationwide. The position offers base pay, extensive benefits, and potential incentives depending on duty location.

Selections are made at GS-5, GS-7, or GS-9 grades with potential promotions to GS-11/12, with locations prioritized to support border security objectives and service commitments.