Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Customs and Border Protection Officer and be part of a dedicated team protecting American borders. Enjoy a fulfilling career with competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for advancement within the Department of Homeland Security.
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 activities
Required Qualifications
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
U.S. citizenship
Residency in the U.S. for 3 of the last 5 years
Must be referred before turning 40
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