Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Customs and Border Protection Officer, where you'll protect American interests and secure our borders. Enjoy a rewarding career with competitive pay, extensive benefits, and the opportunity to make a significant impact in law enforcement.
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 of contraband
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 (some exceptions apply for federal or veteran candidates)
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 PlanRecruitment incentives of 10–25% of salary for eligible locations