U.S. Customs and Border Protection announced on March 9 that it will host five virtual recruitment events throughout the month of March for positions across the agency.
The agency said these events are part of its ongoing efforts to fill roles that play a key part in national security, including interdicting illicit narcotics, combating human smuggling, and preventing dangerous individuals from entering the country between ports of entry. CBP officers also help secure legitimate trade and travel, which is important for the economic security of the United States.
Registration is open for those interested in learning about career opportunities at CBP. Participants will have a chance to hear directly from officers and agents about their work and duty locations during these virtual sessions.
CBP stated that it offers comprehensive training, competitive pay, and robust benefits to employees. New officers and agents may be eligible for up to $60,000 in incentive payments for certain locations.
The agency describes itself as America's frontline and the nation's largest law enforcement organization with more than 67,000 personnel. According to CBP, its mission includes enforcing safe travel and trade while enhancing national security through innovation and collaboration.
Those seeking more information can connect with a recruiter online or visit the CBP Careers website.
