Launch Your Entry-Level Border Protection Officer Career

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Thrift Savings Plan

Paid leave

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) across multiple entry levels. The role supports safeguarding the nation's borders, enforcing immigration and trade laws, and ensuring safety, with base pay, benefits, and retention incentives.

OPPORTUNITIES include GS-5/7/9 grades with potential advancement, overtime pay, and participation in federal retirement and savings plans. Relocation incentives may apply to prioritized duty locations.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of general experience (at least GS-4 level) with ability to interact with people and apply a body of facts.
• Bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full 4-year course of study in any field from an accredited college or university; education substitution.
• Combination of general experience and college education may qualify for the grade levels.

Responsibilities

• Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Ensuring 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 illegal entry and smuggling of contraband.

Skills

General experience

Education substitution

Experience and education

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) across multiple entry levels. The role supports safeguarding the nation's borders, enforcing immigration and trade laws, and ensuring safety, with base pay, benefits, and retention incentives.

OPPORTUNITIES include GS-5/7/9 grades with potential advancement, overtime pay, and participation in federal retirement and savings plans. Relocation incentives may apply to prioritized duty locations.