Senior CBP Officer - Border Security & Trade Enforcement

Jobtome; Cary (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental insurance

Up to $15,000 incentive per year (3‑yr

Up to $15,000 incentive per year (4‑yr

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) in multiple grades to secure the nation's borders.

The role includes enforcing customs, immigration, and trade laws, conducting inspections, and determining admissibility of individuals for entry into the United States. Starting salaries vary by grade (GS-5 to GS-9) with annual base pay from $41,863 to $127,464, plus overtime up to $45,000 and federal benefits.

Qualifications

• GS-5: 3 years general experience, 1 year equivalent to GS-4; or a conferred bachelor's degree; or a combination of experience and education.
• GS-7: 1 year of specialized experience or graduate-level education or a combination with education substitution.
• GS-9: 1 year of specialized experience at next lower grade level or equivalent with education substitution or combination.

Responsibilities

• Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture law and regulations.
• Enforcing 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 illicit entry and smuggling of contraband.

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) in multiple grades to secure the nation's borders.

The role includes enforcing customs, immigration, and trade laws, conducting inspections, and determining admissibility of individuals for entry into the United States. Starting salaries vary by grade (GS-5 to GS-9) with annual base pay from $41,863 to $127,464, plus overtime up to $45,000 and federal benefits.