Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as an Officer and become part of an elite team dedicated to safeguarding America's borders and enhancing economic prosperity. This rewarding career offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity for promotion within a respected federal law enforcement agency.
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 United States
Preventing illegal entry of individuals and contraband
Required Qualifications
U.S. citizenship
Residency in the U.S. for 3 of the last 5 years
Age limit: Must be referred before turning 40 (with some exceptions for federal or veteran candidates)
Three years of full-time 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 Plan (similar to Roth 401(k))Potential recruitment incentives of 10-25% of salary for eligible locations