Join the U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Customs and Border Protection Officer and be part of a dedicated team working to secure the nation. With opportunities for advancement and comprehensive benefits, this is a rewarding career for those committed to protecting American interests.
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 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 (exceptions apply)
General work experience or a bachelor's degree for GS-5
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% salary for eligible locations