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Cbp Officer (Program Manager)

Sterling, Virginia
Salary
$121K–$157K/yr
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
10/6/2025

Job Description

Summary

Lead border protection operations, intelligence analysis, and cargo security, requiring prior primary law enforcement experience.

This role is central to critical border protection, focusing on intelligence analysis, cargo security, tactical operations, and supply chain management.

  • *Key Responsibilities:**
  • Gather and analyze information from intelligence reports and various databases.
  • Review and verify manifests, permits, and associated documents to determine merchandise admissibility.
  • Plan and participate in tactical enforcement operations, including intensive boardings and roving patrols.
  • Contribute to programs designed to secure supply chains and enhance border security.
  • Manage the inspection of identity and travel documents to ensure validity and authenticity.
  • *Qualifications:**
  • **Specialized Experience:** At least one year of specialized experience performing duties similar to those listed above. Your resume must explicitly detail how you meet this requirement.
  • **Prior Law Enforcement (Mandatory Prerequisite):** This is an administrative secondary law enforcement position. Applicants *must* have permanent prior service (at least three years) in a primary/rigorous federal law enforcement position (e.g., Customs Inspector, Immigration Inspector, CBP Officer), with a direct transition to a secondary role without a significant break in service. Knowledge and skills from a primary LEO role are essential.
  • **Federal Employees:** Must meet Time in Grade requirements (52 weeks at the next lower grade) by October 10, 2025.
  • *Pre-Employment & Other Requirements:**
  • Successful completion of a comprehensive background investigation.
  • Polygraph examination is required, with potential exceptions for current CBP law enforcement, prior federal polygraph results, or eligible veterans.
  • May be required to meet medical and physical standards.
  • A probationary period may be required.


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Company Details

Company Size:65,620+ Employees
Founded:2003
Headquarters:Washington, District of Columbia
Glassdoor Rating:
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United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is the largest federal law enforcement agency of the United States Department of Homeland Security. It is the country's primary border control organization, charged with regulating and facilitating international trade, collecting import duties, as well as enforcing U.S. regulations, including trade, customs, and immigration.

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