CBP to host career expo in Fort Lauderdale

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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - U.S. Customs and Border Protection will host an in-person, two-day Career Expo in Fort Lauderdale Oct. 23-24, offering job seekers an opportunity to learn about CBP's mission, available roles, and the application process.

South Florida job seekers interested in CBP's border security, travel, trade, aviation, and maritime missions are encouraged to register in advance, bring an updated resume, and review the qualifications for positions of interest before arriving. Attendees will have an opportunity to speak directly with CBP recruiters and employees, ask questions about career paths and hiring requirements, and receive guidance on applications, resumes, and interviews.

CBP serves our nation at hundreds of locations across the country and around the world, safeguarding America's borders, protecting us from dangerous people and materials, while securing legitimate trade and travel. A career at CBP is challenging and meaningful and offers growth opportunities and a purpose you can be proud of.

As the nation's largest law enforcement agency, CBP is recruiting exceptional talent to fill mission-critical law enforcement and mission operations support roles, including Border Patrol Agent, Customs and Border Protection Officer, Air Interdiction Agent, Marine Interdiction Agent, Criminal Investigator, and other positions that directly support the agency's mission.

The event will be held in Fort Lauderdale. The address will be provided upon registration.

Expo hours are:

• Oct. 23: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET
• Oct. 24: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. ET

The Fort Lauderdale expo is an opportunity to connect with recruiters and learn more about career paths across the agency. Prospective applicants will hear directly from CBP staff serving in these mission-critical roles and gain valuable insight into the hiring process. Interested candidates are encouraged to visit join.cbp.gov and register in advance.

CBP offers training, competitive pay, and robust benefits. New CBP officers and agents may be eligible for up to $60,000 in incentive payments at certain locations. Federal hiring regulations apply to all CBP positions. U.S. citizenship is required. Individuals interested in CBP career opportunities can sign up for the CBP Talent Network to receive additional information and connect with a recruiter.

Follow CBP at @CBPJobs on X, @CBPJobs on Instagram, @CBPJobs on Facebook, @CBPJobs on Threads and CBP on LinkedIn.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is America's frontline: the nation's largest law enforcement organization and the world's first unified border management agency. The 70,000+ men and women of CBP protect America on the ground, in the air and on the seas. We enforce safe, lawful travel and trade and ensure our country's economic prosperity. We enhance the nation's security through innovation, intelligence, collaboration and trust.

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