Customs and Border Protection Officer

About the role

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is the nation’s largest federal law enforcement agency, securing borders against terrorism, human/drug smuggling, illegal migration, agricultural pests, and enforcing lawful travel and trade. As a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) you will serve as a Federal Law Enforcement Officer, enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, conducting inspections, determining admissibility, and preventing illegal entry of persons and contraband. This is a Direct Hire Authority announcement; all applicants who meet the minimum qualification requirements will be reviewed.

Responsibilities

• Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture law and regulations
• Enforcing 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 the illegal entry of individuals and prohibited goods and the smuggling of illegal drugs and other contraband

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship