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Experienced Federal Law Enforcement Officer – Up to $60K Incentive
- Oak Ridge, North Carolina
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
$$63,431 – $127,464
- Full Time
- Legal Services
Naval Flight Officer
- Elk Ridge, Utah
- U.S. Navy
$
- Full Time
- Administration and Management
Reserve Pharmacist
- East Ridge, Tennessee
- United States Army
$
- Full Time
- Public Health
Experienced Border Patrol Agent – Up to $60K in Incentives
- Wheat Ridge, Colorado
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
$$65,545 – $124,717
- Full Time
- Legal Services
SEAL Officer
- Dry Ridge, Kentucky
- U.S. Navy
$
- Full Time
- Administration and Management
Border Patrol Agent (GL-9/GS-11) – Up to $60K in Incentives
- Oak Ridge, North Carolina
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
$$65,545 – $124,717
- Full Time
- Legal Services
Police Based Co-Responder
- Wheat Ridge, Colorado
- Jefferson Center for Mental Health
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Border Patrol Agent - Entry Level
- Ridge, New York
- Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Border Patrol Agent - Entry Level
- Stone Ridge, New York
- Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Military Police
- Dry Ridge, Kentucky
- United States Army
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Watchforce Guard I - PT / Temp
- Oak Ridge, Tennessee
- Oak Ridge Associated Universities
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Juvenile Justice Specialist
- Chicago Ridge, Illinois
- ONE FAMILY ILLINOIS
- Full Time
- CORRECTIONS
- Public Safety
Entry-Level Border Patrol Agent - Up to $60K in Incentives
- Ridge, New York
- US Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Military Police
- Walnut Ridge, Arkansas
- U.S Army Reserve
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Military Police
- Oak Ridge, Tennessee
- U.S Army Reserve
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Military Police - Find Success in US Army
- Walnut Ridge, Arkansas
- U.S Army Reserve
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Military Police - Hiring Immediately
- Oak Ridge, North Carolina
- U.S Army Reserve
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Military Police
- Oak Ridge, North Carolina
- U.S Army Reserve
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Military Police - Entry Level
- Oak Ridge, Tennessee
- U.S Army Reserve
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Military Police - Hiring Immediately
- Walnut Ridge, Arkansas
- U.S Army Reserve
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Military Police - Find Success in US Army
- Oak Ridge, North Carolina
- U.S Army Reserve
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Military Police - Entry Level
- Oak Ridge, North Carolina
- U.S Army Reserve
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Military Police - Hiring Immediately
- Oak Ridge, Tennessee
- U.S Army Reserve
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Military Police - Entry Level
- Walnut Ridge, Arkansas
- U.S Army Reserve
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Military Police - Find Success in US Army
- Oak Ridge, Tennessee
- U.S Army Reserve
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Experienced Border Patrol Agent – Up to $60K in Incentives
- Holly Ridge, North Carolina
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Experienced Border Patrol Agent – Up to $60K in Incentives
- Oak Ridge, North Carolina
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Border Patrol Agent (GL-9/GS-11) – Up to $60K in Incentives
- Park Ridge, Illinois
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Experienced Border Patrol Agent – Up to $60K in Incentives
- Park Ridge, Illinois
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Entry-Level Border Patrol Agent – Up to $60K in Incentives
- Holly Ridge, North Carolina
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Border Patrol Agent (GL-9/GS-11) – Up to $60K in Incentives
- Wheat Ridge, Colorado
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Border Patrol Agent
- Ridge, New York
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Experienced Border Patrol Agent – Up to $60K in Incentives
- Blue Ridge, Georgia
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Experienced Border Patrol Agent – Up to $60K in Incentives
- Chicago Ridge, Illinois
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Entry-Level Border Patrol Agent – Up to $60K in Incentives
- Dry Ridge, Kentucky
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Border Patrol Agent – Up to $60K in Incentives
- Dry Ridge, Kentucky
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Experienced Border Patrol Agent – Up to $60K in Incentives
- Park Ridge, New Jersey
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Experienced Border Patrol Agent – Up to $60K in Incentives
- Wheat Ridge, Colorado
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Border Patrol Agent – Up to $60K in Incentives
- Park Ridge, Illinois
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Entry-Level Border Patrol Agent – Up to $60K in Incentives
- Park Ridge, New Jersey
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Border Patrol Agent
- Oak Ridge, North Carolina
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Entry-Level Border Patrol Agent – Up to $60K in Incentives
- Oak Ridge, Tennessee
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Border Patrol Agent
- Glen Ridge, New Jersey
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Correctional Officer – Paid Training
- Chicago Ridge, Illinois
- United States Army
- Full Time
- CORRECTIONS
- Public Safety
Border Patrol Agent – Up to $60K in Incentives
- Chicago Ridge, Illinois
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Border Patrol Agent
- Blue Ridge, Georgia
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Border Patrol Agent (GL-9/GS-11) – Up to $60K in Incentives
- Wood Ridge, New Jersey
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Entry-Level Border Patrol Agent – Up to $60K in Incentives
- Wheat Ridge, Colorado
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Entry-Level Border Patrol Agent – Up to $60K in Incentives
- Glen Ridge, New Jersey
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Correctional Officer – Paid Training
- Park Ridge, Illinois
- United States Army
- Full Time
- CORRECTIONS
- Public Safety
Border Patrol Agent – Up to $60K in Incentives
- Oak Ridge, North Carolina
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Entry-Level Border Patrol Agent – Up to $60K in Incentives
- Chicago Ridge, Illinois
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Entry-Level Border Patrol Agent – Up to $60K in Incentives
- Oak Ridge, North Carolina
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Border Patrol Agent
- Pea Ridge, Arkansas
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Border Patrol Agent – Up to $60K in Incentives
- Park Ridge, New Jersey
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Border Patrol Agent
- Holly Ridge, North Carolina
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Corrections / Detention Specialist
- Park Ridge, Illinois
- United States Army
- Full Time
- CORRECTIONS
- Public Safety
Border Patrol Agent
- Wheat Ridge, Colorado
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Border Patrol Agent (GL-9/GS-11) – Up to $60K in Incentives
- Chicago Ridge, Illinois
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Corrections / Detention Specialist
- Chicago Ridge, Illinois
- United States Army
- Full Time
- CORRECTIONS
- Public Safety
Entry-Level Border Patrol Agent – Up to $60K in Incentives
- Blue Ridge, Georgia
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Border Patrol Agent
- Chicago Ridge, Illinois
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Border Patrol Agent
- Dry Ridge, Kentucky
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Border Patrol Agent (GL-9/GS-11) – Up to $60K in Incentives
- Pound Ridge, New York
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Experienced Border Patrol Agent – Up to $60K in Incentives
- Dry Ridge, Kentucky
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Experienced Border Patrol Agent – Up to $60K in Incentives
- Walnut Ridge, Arkansas
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Experienced Border Patrol Agent – Up to $60K in Incentives
- Pea Ridge, Arkansas
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Border Patrol Agent (GL-9/GS-11) – Up to $60K in Incentives
- Holly Ridge, North Carolina
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Border Patrol Agent
- Walnut Ridge, Arkansas
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Entry-Level Border Patrol Agent – Up to $60K in Incentives
- Pea Ridge, Arkansas
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Border Patrol Agent – Up to $60K in Incentives
- Oak Ridge, Tennessee
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Border Patrol Agent – Up to $60K in Incentives
- Wheat Ridge, Colorado
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Border Patrol Agent (GL-9/GS-11) – Up to $60K in Incentives
- Glen Ridge, New Jersey
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Experienced Border Patrol Agent – Up to $60K in Incentives
- Glen Ridge, New Jersey
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Border Patrol Agent – Up to $60K in Incentives
- Pea Ridge, Arkansas
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Border Patrol Agent – Up to $60K in Incentives
- Holly Ridge, North Carolina
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Border Patrol Agent – Up to $60K in Incentives
- Blue Ridge, Georgia
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Entry-Level Border Patrol Agent – Up to $60K in Incentives
- Park Ridge, Illinois
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Border Patrol Agent (GL-9/GS-11) – Up to $60K in Incentives
- Oak Ridge, Tennessee
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Border Patrol Agent (GL-9/GS-11) – Up to $60K in Incentives
- Oak Ridge, North Carolina
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Border Patrol Agent – Up to $60K in Incentives
- Walnut Ridge, Arkansas
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Entry-Level Border Patrol Agent – Up to $60K in Incentives
- Walnut Ridge, Arkansas
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Border Patrol Agent (GL-9/GS-11) – Up to $60K in Incentives
- Walnut Ridge, Arkansas
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Border Patrol Agent (GL-9/GS-11) – Up to $60K in Incentives
- Blue Ridge, Georgia
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Border Patrol Agent
- Park Ridge, Illinois
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Border Patrol Agent (GL-9/GS-11) – Up to $60K in Incentives
- Dry Ridge, Kentucky
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Border Patrol Agent – Up to $60K in Incentives
- Wood Ridge, New Jersey
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Border Patrol Agent
- Park Ridge, New Jersey
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Border Patrol Agent – Up to $60K in Incentives
- Glen Ridge, New Jersey
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Border Patrol Agent (GL-9/GS-11) – Up to $60K in Incentives
- Park Ridge, New Jersey
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Job Opening: Deputy Sheriff
- Blue Ridge, Georgia
- Fannin County Georgia Government
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Experienced Border Patrol Agent – Up to $60K in Incentives
- Wood Ridge, New Jersey
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Border Patrol Agent (GL-9/GS-11) – Up to $60K in Incentives
- Pea Ridge, Arkansas
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Experienced Border Patrol Agent – Up to $60K in Incentives
- Oak Ridge, Tennessee
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Border Patrol Agent
- Wood Ridge, New Jersey
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Border Patrol Agent
- Oak Ridge, Tennessee
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Entry-Level Border Patrol Agent – Up to $60K in Incentives
- Wood Ridge, New Jersey
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
SkillBridge Military Intern
- Oak Ridge, Tennessee
- Oak Ridge National Laboratory
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Public Safety Telecommunications
- Park Ridge, Illinois
- Advocate Health
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Public Safety Telecommunicator
- Park Ridge, Illinois
- Advocate Health Care
- Full Time
- Dispatch and Telecommunications
- Public Safety
Public Safety Telecommunicator
- Park Ridge, Illinois
- Advocate Health
- Full Time
- Dispatch and Telecommunications
- Public Safety
Public Safety Telecommunications
- Park Ridge, Illinois
- American Addiction Centers
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Senior Operations Analyst
- Holly Ridge, North Carolina
- The Copper River Family of Companies
- Full Time
- Administration and Management
Regulatory Affairs Lead
- Oak Ridge, Tennessee
- Napakiak Ventures
- Full Time
- Other

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Experienced Federal Law Enforcement Officer – Up to $60K Incentive
- Oak Ridge, North Carolina US
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Sep 17, 2026
- $$63,431 – $127,464 - Full Time
U.S. Customs and Border Protection

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- $$63,431 – $127,464
- Full Time
- Sep 17, 2026
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Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) NEW RECRUITMENT INCENTIVES! U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an exceptional opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America. You will be part of the Department of Homeland Security workforce, protecting American interests and securing our nation. If you are looking for a rewarding career with great pay, benefits, and job stability, now is the time to make your move. DON’T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES – SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW As a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) , you will be part of our 60,000 workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation’s economic prosperity. Being a CBPO makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession. Typical assignments include: 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; and Preventing the illegal entry of individuals and prohibited goods and the smuggling of illegal drugs and other contraband. Duty Locations – Incentives available for some locations You will be asked to provide your preference for one of the following mission-critical locations: Anchorage, AK; Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales and San Luis, AZ; Calexico, Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro, and Tecate, CA; Washington, D.C.; Key West, Miami, and Orlando FL; Honolulu, HI; Chicago, IL; Calais, Eastport, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, and Vanceboro, ME; Detroit, Port Huron, and Sault Ste Marie, MI; Grand Portage and International Falls, MN; Raymond, Roosville, Sweetgrass, and Wild Horse, MT; Columbus and Santa Teresa, NM; Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena, Trout River, and Buffalo NY; Dunseith, Pembina, and Portal, ND; Brownsville, Dallas, Del Rio, El Paso, Hidalgo, Laredo, Presidio, Progreso and Houston, TX; Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, and Richford, VT; Blaine, Oroville, and Sumas, WA. The preference locations listed above are expected to have vacancies available in the future, however, if the duty locations do not have vacancies at the time of your final offer, you may be offered a duty location in another geographic location within the United States. Locations offered are based on operational and mission requirements and critical agency hiring needs for entry-level CBPOs as determined by the CBP Office of Field Operations (OFO). Salary – and Duty Location Recruitment Incentives – and Benefits Recruitment Incentive Newly appointed Customs and Border Protection Officers (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102 ) will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year, for a three-year service contract, in the following locations: Arizona: Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales, San Luis California: Calexico Hawaii: Honolulu Maine: Calais, Eastport, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, Vanceboro Michigan: Detroit, Port Huron, Sault Sainte Marie Minnesota: Grand Portage, International Falls Montana: Raymond, Sweetgrass New York: Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena, Trout River North Dakota: Dunseith, Portal Vermont: Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, Richford Washington: Blaine, Oroville Recruitment Incentive Newly appointed Customs and Border Protection Officers (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102 ) will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year, for a four-year service contract, in the following locations: California: Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro, Tecate Florida: Key West North Dakota: Pembina Annual Base Salary for newly appointed CBPOs varies as follows: GS-9 $63,431 - $127,464 per year Locality pay varies by duty location. Note: A fully trained CBPO is eligible for up to $45,000 in overtime pay in addition to the starting salary. Grade level eligibility and salaries vary depending upon background, including experience and education, and duty location of the opportunity. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression of GS-5, GS-7, GS-9, GS-11, and GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level. Promotions are at the discretion of the agency. Officers are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional and ROTH 401(k) offering. Qualifications: You qualify for the GS-9 grade level in one of the following ways: experience, education, or a combination of both. Experience: A minimum of one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level that includes: Detaining suspected violators of federal, state, or local laws and/or arresting violators using the proper law enforcement methods. Enforcing the laws and regulations relating to importing, exporting, and/or international shipping to and from the United States. Utilizing intelligence techniques and behavior analysis to identify potential threats and perform risk assessments for violations of laws and threats to national security. Conducting interviews in a law enforcement capacity for the purposes of gaining information from suspected violators of laws to determine the appropriate course of action. The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Ability to make rapid, accurate judgments and decisions with respect to the application of the regulations, instructions, and procedures for importing and exporting merchandise to and from the United States; or enforcement and administration of laws relating to the right of persons to enter, reside in or depart from the United States, Guam, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Education Substitution: A master's (or higher) degree, or two or more years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree, or an LL.B. or J.D. from an accredited college or university; OR Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of specialized experience AND successfully completed graduate-level education. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application. Other Requirements: Citizenship : You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position. Residency : You must have had primary U.S. residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three (3) of the last five (5) years. Age Restriction : In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Customs and Border Protection Officer position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d). Veterans’ Preference : You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible. Formal Training : You will be required to complete a paid pre-academy orientation for approximately two (2) weeks at your home port. You will then attend a 101-day training program – CBP Field Operations Academy – conducted at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) located in Glynco, GA. This training consists of basic law enforcement skills, immigration laws, firearms training, examination of cargo/bags/merchandise, physical fitness, etc. Candidates assigned to the southern border, Miami, or Puerto Rico duty locations must attend and pass an online Spanish training program, which will be completed at their home port. Successful completion of the Academy is required for this position . How to Apply: Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network page. For Position of Interest , select Customs and Border Protection Officer. You’ll then receive a link(s) to the CBPO JOA(s) on USAJOBS to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the CBPO Entrance Exam. As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you’ll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with OFO and CBP. Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) NEW RECRUITMENT INCENTIVES! U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an exceptional opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America. You will be part of the Department of Homeland Security workforce, protecting American interests and securing our nation. If you are looking for a rewarding career with great pay, benefits, and job stability, now is the time to make your move. DON’T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES – SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW As a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) , you will be part of our 60,000 workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation’s economic prosperity. Being a CBPO makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession. Typical assignments include: 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; and Preventing the illegal entry of individuals and prohibited goods and the smuggling of illegal drugs and other contraband. Duty Locations – Incentives available for some locations You will be asked to provide your preference for one of the following mission-critical locations: Anchorage, AK; Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales and San Luis, AZ; Calexico, Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro, and Tecate, CA; Washington, D.C.; Key West, Miami, and Orlando FL; Honolulu, HI; Chicago, IL; Calais, Eastport, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, and Vanceboro, ME; Detroit, Port Huron, and Sault Ste Marie, MI; Grand Portage and International Falls, MN; Raymond, Roosville, Sweetgrass, and Wild Horse, MT; Columbus and Santa Teresa, NM; Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena, Trout River, and Buffalo NY; Dunseith, Pembina, and Portal, ND; Brownsville, Dallas, Del Rio, El Paso, Hidalgo, Laredo, Presidio, Progreso and Houston, TX; Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, and Richford, VT; Blaine, Oroville, and Sumas, WA. The preference locations listed above are expected to have vacancies available in the future, however, if the duty locations do not have vacancies at the time of your final offer, you may be offered a duty location in another geographic location within the United States. Locations offered are based on operational and mission requirements and critical agency hiring needs for entry-level CBPOs as determined by the CBP Office of Field Operations (OFO). Salary – and Duty Location Recruitment Incentives – and Benefits Recruitment Incentive Newly appointed Customs and Border Protection Officers (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102 ) will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year, for a three-year service contract, in the following locations: Arizona: Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales, San Luis California: Calexico Hawaii: Honolulu Maine: Calais, Eastport, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, Vanceboro Michigan: Detroit, Port Huron, Sault Sainte Marie Minnesota: Grand Portage, International Falls Montana: Raymond, Sweetgrass New York: Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena, Trout River North Dakota: Dunseith, Portal Vermont: Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, Richford Washington: Blaine, Oroville Recruitment Incentive Newly appointed Customs and Border Protection Officers (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102 ) will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year, for a four-year service contract, in the following locations: California: Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro, Tecate Florida: Key West North Dakota: Pembina Annual Base Salary for newly appointed CBPOs varies as follows: GS-9 $63,431 - $127,464 per year Locality pay varies by duty location. Note: A fully trained CBPO is eligible for up to $45,000 in overtime pay in addition to the starting salary. Grade level eligibility and salaries vary depending upon background, including experience and education, and duty location of the opportunity. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression of GS-5, GS-7, GS-9, GS-11, and GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level. Promotions are at the discretion of the agency. Officers are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional and ROTH 401(k) offering. Qualifications: You qualify for the GS-9 grade level in one of the following ways: experience, education, or a combination of both. Experience: A minimum of one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level that includes: Detaining suspected violators of federal, state, or local laws and/or arresting violators using the proper law enforcement methods. Enforcing the laws and regulations relating to importing, exporting, and/or international shipping to and from the United States. Utilizing intelligence techniques and behavior analysis to identify potential threats and perform risk assessments for violations of laws and threats to national security. Conducting interviews in a law enforcement capacity for the purposes of gaining information from suspected violators of laws to determine the appropriate course of action. The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Ability to make rapid, accurate judgments and decisions with respect to the application of the regulations, instructions, and procedures for importing and exporting merchandise to and from the United States; or enforcement and administration of laws relating to the right of persons to enter, reside in or depart from the United States, Guam, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Education Substitution: A master's (or higher) degree, or two or more years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree, or an LL.B. or J.D. from an accredited college or university; OR Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of specialized experience AND successfully completed graduate-level education. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application. Other Requirements: Citizenship : You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position. Residency : You must have had primary U.S. residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three (3) of the last five (5) years. Age Restriction : In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Customs and Border Protection Officer position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d). Veterans’ Preference : You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible. Formal Training : You will be required to complete a paid pre-academy orientation for approximately two (2) weeks at your home port. You will then attend a 101-day training program – CBP Field Operations Academy – conducted at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) located in Glynco, GA. This training consists of basic law enforcement skills, immigration laws, firearms training, examination of cargo/bags/merchandise, physical fitness, etc. Candidates assigned to the southern border, Miami, or Puerto Rico duty locations must attend and pass an online Spanish training program, which will be completed at their home port. Successful completion of the Academy is required for this position . How to Apply: Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network page. For Position of Interest , select Customs and Border Protection Officer. You’ll then receive a link(s) to the CBPO JOA(s) on USAJOBS to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the CBPO Entrance Exam. As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you’ll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with OFO and CBP.

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