protective service professional

Serving the nation as a Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officer is an esteemed opportunity to make a difference in safeguarding our borders, preventing illicit activity, and promoting economic prosperity. As part of the Department of Homeland Security workforce, you will play a vital role in protecting American interests.

This career offers an exceptional chance for those interested in law enforcement to join an elite team of highly trained professionals. You will be part of the 60,000+ CBP workforce striving to protect the American people by enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.

Your primary responsibilities may include:

• Enforcing customs laws while facilitating legitimate trade


• Inspecting individuals and conveyances while ensuring compliance with regulations


• Determining admissibility for entry into the United States based on thorough analysis


• Conducting interviews for further information collection regarding potential threats or irregularities at U.S.-controlled ports-of-entry.​​