Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Customs and Border Protection Officer to protect American interests and secure the nation. Collaborate with a dedicated team, enjoy competitive pay, and benefit from growth opportunities in a rewarding law enforcement career.
Key Responsibilities
Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations
Facilitating the flow of legitimate trade and travel
Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances
Determining the admissibility of individuals for entry into the U.S.
Preventing illegal entry and smuggling of contraband
Required Qualifications
U.S. citizenship
Residence in the U.S. for 3 of the last 5 years
Must be referred before turning 40 (some exceptions apply)
Three years of general work experience or a bachelor's degree for GS-5
One year of specialized experience or a bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement for GS-7
Preferred Qualifications
Prior law enforcement or military law enforcement experience
Benefits & Perks
Comprehensive federal benefits including health, dental, and vision insuranceSick and annual leaveRetirement plans including Thrift Savings PlanRecruitment incentives of 10-25% of salary for eligible locations