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Customs and Border Protection Officer

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Houston, TX
2 days ago
$40,332 - $109,952

Job Description

Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Customs and Border Protection Officer, where you will be part of a dedicated team safeguarding American borders and interests. This role offers a meaningful career in law enforcement with competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.

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
  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university
  • Combination of general work experience and college education

Preferred Qualifications

  • One year of specialized experience in inspections, law enforcement, and regulatory compliance
  • Bachelor’s degree with Superior Academic Achievement or one year of graduate-level education
  • Combination of specialized experience and graduate education

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive federal benefits including health, dental, and vision insuranceSick and annual leaveRetirement plans including a Thrift Savings PlanEligibility for recruitment incentives up to 25% of salary