United States Customs and Border Protection Officer
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Portsmouth, VA
1 day ago
$40,332 - $109,952
Job Description
Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Customs and Border Protection Officer and be part of a dedicated team safeguarding America's borders. Enjoy a rewarding career with competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for promotion while making a significant impact on national security.
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 and smuggling of contraband
Required Qualifications
Three years of full-time general work experience or a bachelor's degree
One year of specialized experience at the next lower grade level for GS-7 or a bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement
Preferred Qualifications
Prior law enforcement or military law enforcement experience
Benefits & Perks
Comprehensive federal benefits including health, dental, visionSick and annual leaveRetirement plans including a Thrift Savings PlanRecruitment incentives of 10–25% of salary for eligible locations