Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Customs and Border Protection Officer, where you'll protect America's borders and secure the nation. Enjoy a fulfilling career with competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for advancement.
Key Responsibilities
Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations
Facilitate the flow of legitimate trade and travel
Conduct inspections of individuals and conveyances
Determine admissibility of individuals for entry into the U.S.
Prevent illegal entry of individuals and smuggling of 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)
Experience in law enforcement or military law enforcement (for GS-9 applicants)
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university
Specialized experience in inspections, law enforcement, and regulatory compliance
Benefits & Perks
Comprehensive federal benefits including health, dental, and vision insuranceSick and annual leaveRetirement plans including Thrift Savings PlanEligibility for overtime pay