Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Customs and Border Protection Officer, where you'll protect America's borders, deter illicit activity, and enhance economic prosperity. Enjoy a rewarding law enforcement career with competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for advancement.
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 of individuals and prohibited goods
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 or education meeting GS-5 or GS-7 requirements
Preferred Qualifications
Prior law enforcement or military law enforcement experience
Benefits & Perks
Health, dental, and vision insuranceSick and annual leaveRetirement plans including Thrift Savings PlanEligibility for up to $45,000 in annual overtime payRecruitment incentives (10-25% of salary for first 3-4 years)