border security specialist

As a Customs and Border Protection Officer, 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. You will be eligible for a promotion to higher grade levels as you successfully complete 52 weeks in each level.

The typical duties include:

• Enforcing customs laws and regulations through inspections of individuals and conveyances.


• Facilitating legitimate trade flow through border checkpoints.


• Making determinations on admissibility of individuals entering the United States.


• Conducting law enforcement activities to prevent smuggling of illicit goods.