Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Customs and Border Protection Officer, where you will protect America by enforcing laws, facilitating trade, and preventing illegal activities. Enjoy a rewarding career with competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.
Key Responsibilities
Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws
Facilitating legitimate trade and travel
Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances
Determining admissibility of individuals for entry into the U.S.
Preventing illegal entry and smuggling
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)
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 PlanPotential recruitment incentives of 10-25% of salary for eligible locations