border enforcement specialist

Embark on a challenging and rewarding career as a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) in the Department of Homeland Security.

You will play a critical role in safeguarding America's borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing national economic prosperity. Your duties will include enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws; facilitating trade and travel; conducting inspections; determining admissibility; preventing illegal entry.

• A minimum of one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level that includes:
  • Detaining suspected violators using proper law enforcement methods;
  • Enforcing importing/exporting regulations;
  • Utilizing intelligence techniques for risk assessments;

You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position.

You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA).