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Experienced Customs and Border Protection Officer – Sign-On and Retention Incentives ($60K)
- Jackson, Michigan
- US Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Education and Training
- Federal Government
Now Hiring: Entry Level Customs and Border Protection Officer ($60K Incentives)
- Jackson, Michigan
- US Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Education and Training
- Federal Government
Customs and Border Protection Officer (Entry Level) – Up to $60,000 Incentives
- Jackson, Michigan
- US Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Education and Training
- Federal Government
Patrol Officer
- Jackson, Michigan
- City Of Jackson
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Customs and Border Protection Officer
- Jackson, Michigan
- US Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Education and Training
- Federal Government
Aircrew Rescue Swimmer & Navy Diver
- Jackson, Mississippi
- U.S. Navy
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Protective Security Officer - Corinth, MS
- Jackson, Mississippi
- GOLDEN SVCS LLC
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Dispatcher
- Jackson, Mississippi
- First Student
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Transportation or Transit
Armed Security Guard (Jackson MS) PT Fill in
- Jackson, Mississippi
- L4 Security and Consulting Group, LLC
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Aircrew Rescue Swimmer & Navy Diver
- Lake Jackson, Texas
- U.S. Navy
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Air Interdiction Agent New Hire Sign-On Incentives
- Jackson, Mississippi
- U.S. Customs and Border Protections
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Air Interdiction Agent - Elite Pilot Opportunities with U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Jackson, Mississippi
- U.S. Customs and Border Protections
- Full Time
- Aviation or Harbor
Air Interdiction Agent - Elite Pilot Opportunities with U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Lake Jackson, Texas
- U.S. Customs and Border Protections
- Full Time
- Aviation or Harbor
Air Interdiction Agent New Hire Sign-On Incentives
- Lake Jackson, Texas
- U.S. Customs and Border Protections
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Pilot - CBP Air Interdiction Agent
- Lake Jackson, Texas
- U.S. Customs and Border Protections
- Full Time
- Aviation or Harbor
Pilot - CBP Air Interdiction Agent
- Jackson, Mississippi
- U.S. Customs and Border Protections
- Full Time
- Aviation or Harbor
Part Time Security Officer in Jackson, TN
- Jackson, Tennessee
- Marksman Security
- Full Time
- Public Safety
35F Intelligence Analyst
- Jackson, Mississippi
- Army National Guard
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Lead Business Solutions Architect - Govt Pre-Sales
- Jackson, Mississippi
- Maximus
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Human and Social Services
Remote Public-Safety Fire Systems Consultant (DoD)
- Jackson, Mississippi
- Honeywell
- Full Time
- Fire and EMS
Armed Security Guard (Jackson MS) Special
- Jackson, Mississippi
- L4 Security and Consulting Group, LLC
- Full Time
- Public Safety
AI Security Analyst: Train & Validate Threat Intelligence
- Jackson, Mississippi
- DataAnnotation
- Full Time
- Federal Government
AI Security Engineer: Train & Evaluate Cyber AI Models
- Jackson, Mississippi
- DataAnnotation
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Protective Security Officer - Oxford, MS
- Jackson, Mississippi
- GOLDEN SVCS LLC
- Full Time
- Public Safety
AI Security Researcher - Remote & Flexible Projects
- Jackson, Mississippi
- DataAnnotation
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Protective Security Officer - Cleveland, MS
- Jackson, Mississippi
- GOLDEN SVCS LLC
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Forestry Team Lead - Area 45
- Jackson, Mississippi
- State of Mississippi
- Full Time
- Environmental Services
- Federal Government
Penetration Tester
- Jackson, Mississippi
- DataAnnotation
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Training Instructor FPS - Mississippi
- Jackson, Mississippi
- GOLDEN SVCS LLC
- Full Time
- Education and Training
- Federal Government
Global Military Training Curriculum Lead
- Jackson, Mississippi
- Lukos
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Emergency Paramedic - ED Care & Trauma
- Jackson, Mississippi
- St. Dominic's
- Full Time
- Fire and EMS
Seasonal Public Safety Audit Lead | Risk & Investigations
- Jackson, New Jersey
- Canada's Wonderland
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Safari Gate Guard and Station Attendant
- Jackson, New Jersey
- Six Flags
- Full Time
- Public Safety
35F Intelligence Analyst
- Jackson, Tennessee
- Army National Guard
- Full Time
- Federal Government
FIREFIGHTER I/TRAINEE
- Jackson, Mississippi
- Jackson Mississippi
- Full Time
- Fire and EMS
AI Security Engineer (Remote) Train & Validate Cyber AI
- Jackson, Mississippi
- DataAnnotation
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Remote AI Security Engineer - Purple Team
- Jackson, Mississippi
- DataAnnotation
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Part-Time Law Enforcement Academy Instructor
- Lake Jackson, Texas
- Brazosport College
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Protective Security Officer Secret Clearance - Jackson, MS
- Jackson, Mississippi
- GOLDEN SVCS LLC
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Remote AI Security Engineer: Train & Vet Cyber Models
- Jackson, Mississippi
- DataAnnotation
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Security Officer - Unarmed - Contingent - Midnights - Jackson
- Jackson, Michigan
- Henry Ford Health System
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Protective Security Officer - Hernando, MS
- Jackson, Mississippi
- GOLDEN SVCS LLC
- Full Time
- Public Safety
AI Security Engineer (Remote) - Train & Validate Threat Models
- Jackson, Mississippi
- DataAnnotation
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Dispatcher
- Jackson, Mississippi
- KLLM Transport Services
- Full Time
- Dispatch and Telecommunications
- Fire and EMS
AI Security Engineer (Remote) - Shape AI Defense
- Jackson, Mississippi
- DataAnnotation
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Safari Gate Guard/Station Attendant
- Jackson, New Jersey
- AEG Presents
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Remote Health Support Intern Military Spouse SkillBridge
- Jackson, Mississippi
- Humana
- Full Time
- Federal Government
DFIR Analyst
- Jackson, Mississippi
- DataAnnotation
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Protective Security Officer - Clarksdale, MS
- Jackson, Mississippi
- GOLDEN SVCS LLC
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Protective Security Officer - Starkville, MS
- Jackson, Mississippi
- GOLDEN SVCS LLC
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Aerial Paramedic: High-Impact Emergency Transport
- Jackson, Mississippi
- Total Aviation Staffing, LLC
- Full Time
- Fire and EMS
THP DISPATCHER
- Jackson, Tennessee
- Tennessee State Government
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Transportation or Transit
Protective Security Officer - Greenville, MS
- Jackson, Mississippi
- GOLDEN SVCS LLC
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Protective Security Officer - Tupelo, MS
- Jackson, Mississippi
- GOLDEN SVCS LLC
- Full Time
- Public Safety
U.S. Probation Officer
- Jackson, Mississippi
- Judicial Branch
- Full Time
- CORRECTIONS
- Public Safety
Application Security Engineer - AI Trainer
- Jackson, Mississippi
- DataAnnotation
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Paramedic - Donor Health & Safety Specialist
- Jackson, Mississippi
- Join Parachute
- Full Time
- Fire and EMS
Security Operations Engineer - Remote
- Jackson, Mississippi
- SitusAMC
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Strategic Facility Security Officer (TS Clearance)
- Jackson, Mississippi
- Evolving Solution Services
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Weekend Night Security Officer - Protect & Respond
- Jackson, Mississippi
- Weiser Security
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Red Team Operator
- Jackson, Mississippi
- DataAnnotation
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Director for Global Defense - Japan
- Jackson, Mississippi
- Oracle
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Aviation Quality Engineer - Maintenance & Compliance
- Jackson, Mississippi
- Eaton
- Full Time
- Aviation or Harbor
Night Security Officer Patrol & Access Control
- Jackson, Mississippi
- Weiser Security
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Threat Intelligence Analyst
- Jackson, Mississippi
- DataAnnotation
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Firefighter
- Jackson, Michigan
- City Of Jackson
- Full Time
- Fire and EMS
Remote AI Security Trainer & Detection Engineer
- Jackson, Mississippi
- DataAnnotation
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Remote Senior Fire Protection Engineer - Data Center
- Jackson, Mississippi
- Olsson
- Full Time
- Fire and EMS
Cyber & National Security Special Agent
- Jackson, Tennessee
- Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
- Full Time
- Federal Government
CSIRT Lead - 24x7 Incident Response (TS/SCI Eligible)
- Jackson, Mississippi
- Page Mechanical Group
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Patrol Officer
- Jackson, Michigan
- City Of Jackson
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Security Operations Engineer - AI Trainer
- Jackson, Mississippi
- DataAnnotation
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Patient & Facility Security Officer
- Jackson, Mississippi
- Merit Health Central
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Campus Safety Officer Part-Time Event Security
- Jackson, Mississippi
- The Chronicle of Higher Education
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Flexible Field Investigator: Surveillance & SIU
- Jackson, Mississippi
- J T Becker & Co
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Youth & Family Thrive Specialist
- Jackson, Tennessee
- youthvillages.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com - Jobboard
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Human and Social Services
Campus Safety & Patrol Officer
- Jackson, Mississippi
- Jackson State University
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Security Officer - Protect Patients, Visitors, and Property
- Jackson, Mississippi
- Merit Health
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Cybersecurity Special Agent: Protect and Investigate
- Jackson, Mississippi
- Federal Bureau of Investigation
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Flex Security Officer Growth & 401(k) Match Benefits
- Jackson, Michigan
- Sunstates Security
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst at Peraton Stennis Space, MS
- Jackson, Mississippi
- Peraton
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Threat Intelligence Engineer - AI Trainer
- Jackson, Mississippi
- DataAnnotation
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) - Entry Level New Hire Sign-On and Retention Incentives
- Jackson, Michigan
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Education and Training
- Federal Government
Dispatcher
- Jackson, Mississippi
- Proshield Security
- Full Time
- Dispatch and Telecommunications
- Public Safety
Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) - Experienced New Hire Sign-On and Retention Incentives
- Jackson, Michigan
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Weapons Based Instructor/Site Lead
- Jackson, Mississippi
- D2 Gs
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Coastal Marine Extension Outreach Assistant
- Jackson, Mississippi
- Mississippi State University
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Patrol Officer: Community Safety & $20k Hiring Incentive
- Jackson, Michigan
- City Of Jackson
- Full Time
- Public Safety
DFIR Analyst - AI Trainer
- Jackson, Mississippi
- DataAnnotation
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst
- Jackson, Mississippi
- Peraton
- Full Time
- Federal Government
PROBATION/PAROLE OFFICER 3
- Jackson, Tennessee
- Tennessee State Government
- Full Time
- CORRECTIONS
- Public Safety
Federal Travel Advisor II - Government & Defense
- Jackson, Mississippi
- American Express
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Human and Social Services
Flexible Security Officer Weekend Shifts & Growth
- Jackson, Tennessee
- Marksman Security
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Elite Weapons Instructor & Site Lead (ECS Training)
- Jackson, Mississippi
- D2 Gs
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Entry-Level Customs and Border Protection Officer (GS-5/7)
- Lake Jackson, Texas
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Education and Training
- Federal Government
Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) Experienced New Hire Sign-On and Retention Incentives
- Jackson, Mississippi
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Surveillance Security Officer - Access Control
- Jackson, Michigan
- GardaWorld Security Services U.S.
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) - Exp
- Jackson, Michigan
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) - Ent
- Jackson, Michigan
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Education and Training
- Federal Government
Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) Entry Level New Hire Sign-On and Retention Incentives
- Jackson, Mississippi
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Education and Training
- Federal Government
Entry-Level Customs and Border Protection Officer (GS-5/7)
- Jackson, Mississippi
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Education and Training
- Federal Government
Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) Entry Level New Hire Sign-On and Retention Incentives
- Lake Jackson, Texas
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Education and Training
- Federal Government
COURT SECURITY
- Jackson, Michigan
- Jackson County
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) Experienced New Hire Sign-On and Retention Incentives
- Lake Jackson, Texas
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Security Officer (Flexible / Part-Time)
- Lake Jackson, Texas
- Advanced Sentry
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Firefighter
- Jackson, Michigan
- City of Jackson Michigan
- Full Time
- Fire and EMS
Surface Warfare Officer
- Jackson, Wyoming
- U.S. Navy
$109785.023438
- Full Time
- Administration and Management
Boatswain’s Mate
- Jackson County, Georgia
- U.S. Navy
$89267.617188
- Full Time
- Administration and Management
Boatswain’s Mate
- Jackson County, Missouri
- U.S. Navy
$89724.406250
- Full Time
- Administration and Management
Boatswain’s Mate
- Jackson, Wyoming
- U.S. Navy
$90335.375000
- Full Time
- Administration and Management
Boatswain’s Mate
- Jackson Parish, Louisiana
- U.S. Navy
$91267.914063
- Full Time
- Administration and Management
Medical Assistant
- Jackson, Wyoming
- U.S. Navy
$37761.535156
- Full Time
- Public Health
Aviation Operations & Support
- Jackson Parish, Louisiana
- U.S. Navy
$80721.132813
- Full Time
- Transportation or Transit
Reserve Psych (Nurse Practitioner)
- Jackson, Mississippi
- United States Army
$
- Full Time
- Public Health
Police Officer (Secret Service Police), $75,000 Recruitment Incentive
- Jackson, Mississippi
- The United States Secret Service
$
- Full Time
- Public Health
Boatswain’s Mate
- Jackson County, Missouri
- U.S. Navy
$
- Full Time
- Administration and Management
Boatswain’s Mate
- Jackson, Wyoming
- U.S. Navy
$
- Full Time
- Administration and Management
Boatswain’s Mate
- Jackson Parish, Louisiana
- U.S. Navy
$
- Full Time
- Administration and Management
Boatswain’s Mate
- Jackson County, Georgia
- U.S. Navy
$
- Full Time
- Administration and Management
Active Clinical Psychologist
- Lake Jackson, Texas
- United States Army
$
- 89
- Public Health
Cook
- Jackson, Wyoming
- U.S. Navy
$
- Full Time
- Nutrition and Food Services
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon
- Jackson, Mississippi
- United States Army
$
- Full Time
- Public Health

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Experienced Customs and Border Protection Officer – Sign-On and Retention Incentives ($60K)
- Jackson, Michigan 49201 United States
- US Customs and Border Protection
- Jun 20, 2026
- Full Time
US Customs and Border Protection

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- Jun 20, 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. 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-5 and GS-7 $40,332 - $109,952 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-5 grade level if you possess one of the following: Experience: A minimum of three (3) years full-time general work experience that demonstrates the ability to meet and deal with people and the ability to learn and be able to apply a body of facts; OR Education Substitution: A bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four (4)-year course of study in any field leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; OR Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of successfully completed college education AND general work experience. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial college transcripts submitted with your application. You qualify for the GS-7 grade level if you possess one of the following: Experience: A minimum of one (1) year of specialized full-time work experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level that includes: Performing physical inspections of people, documents or goods for criminal activity, fraud, and/or illegal operations. Utilizing observational techniques, evaluating facts, and reviewing documentation while applying Federal, State, or local laws and regulations. Making determinations in compliance with laws and regulations that may lead to arrests, seizure of property, fines, and/or penalties based on findings. OR for the GS-7 grade level: Education Substitution: A bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement based on (1) class standing, (2) grade-point average (3.0 or higher), or (3) honor society membership; OR one (1) full year of graduate-level education. This education must demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work; OR Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of specialized work experience equivalent to the next lower grade level AND graduate level education from an accredited college or university. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application. If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience , you may qualify at the GS-9 grade level. See the GS-9 Job Opportunity Announcement (JOAs) at USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site to determine if you qualify. 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.a25371ca-cde7-4fb6-ba87-2cf40b156c8b 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. 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-5 and GS-7 $40,332 - $109,952 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-5 grade level if you possess one of the following: Experience: A minimum of three (3) years full-time general work experience that demonstrates the ability to meet and deal with people and the ability to learn and be able to apply a body of facts; OR Education Substitution: A bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four (4)-year course of study in any field leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; OR Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of successfully completed college education AND general work experience. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial college transcripts submitted with your application. You qualify for the GS-7 grade level if you possess one of the following: Experience: A minimum of one (1) year of specialized full-time work experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level that includes: Performing physical inspections of people, documents or goods for criminal activity, fraud, and/or illegal operations. Utilizing observational techniques, evaluating facts, and reviewing documentation while applying Federal, State, or local laws and regulations. Making determinations in compliance with laws and regulations that may lead to arrests, seizure of property, fines, and/or penalties based on findings. OR for the GS-7 grade level: Education Substitution: A bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement based on (1) class standing, (2) grade-point average (3.0 or higher), or (3) honor society membership; OR one (1) full year of graduate-level education. This education must demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work; OR Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of specialized work experience equivalent to the next lower grade level AND graduate level education from an accredited college or university. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application. If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience , you may qualify at the GS-9 grade level. See the GS-9 Job Opportunity Announcement (JOAs) at USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site to determine if you qualify. 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.a25371ca-cde7-4fb6-ba87-2cf40b156c8b

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