From Customs and Border Protection Officers to …

Investigate and inspect persons, common carriers, goods, and merchandise, arriving in or departing from the United States or between states to detect violations of immigration and customs laws and regulations.

Typical skills in this occupation (O*NET)

Law and GovernmentPublic Safety and SecurityActive ListeningSpeakingCritical ThinkingEnglish LanguageReading ComprehensionSocial Perceptiveness

1. Customs Brokers

   Close match

   ✓ Skills commonly used in both roles

   Law and Government, Customer and Personal Service, Reading Comprehension, Active Listening, English Language, Speaking

   ＋ Skills often needed to add

   AdministrativeTransportationAdministration and ManagementComplex Problem SolvingComputers and Electronics

   4 live listings on JOBUS in California

   • Equal Opportunity Assistant (OA) · Veterans Health Administration · Los Angeles, CA
   • International Student Support Specialist · Defense Security Cooperation Agency · Monterey, CA
   • Grants Analyst I / Fiscal Compliance · California State University · Bakersfield, CA

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2. Detectives and Criminal Investigators

   Close match

   ✓ Skills commonly used in both roles

   Law and Government, Active Listening, Public Safety and Security, Speaking, Customer and Personal Service, Critical Thinking

   ＋ Skills often needed to add

   Complex Problem SolvingEducation and Training

   19 live listings on JOBUS in California

   • SUPERVISORY INTELLIGENCE OPERATIONS SPECIALIST · Air National Guard Units · Mather, CA
   • Criminal Investigator (Special Agent) (Reemployed Annuitant & CTAP/ICTAP/RPL) (Term Appt) · Immigration and Customs Enforcement · Reno, NV
   • Criminal Investigator - Special Agent · Drug Enforcement Administration · Los Angeles, CA

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3. Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers

   Close match

   ✓ Skills commonly used in both roles

   Public Safety and Security, Law and Government, Customer and Personal Service, Active Listening, English Language, Psychology

   ＋ Skills often needed to add

   Education and TrainingService Orientation

   47 live listings on JOBUS in California

   • Supervisory Border Patrol Agent (Deputy Patrol Agent in Charge) · Customs and Border Protection · Murrieta, CA
   • Supervisory Border Patrol Agent (Deputy Patrol Agent in Charge) · Customs and Border Protection · San Diego, CA
   • Corporal · California State University · San Jose, CA

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4. Compliance Officers

   Close match

   ✓ Skills commonly used in both roles

   Law and Government, Reading Comprehension, English Language, Customer and Personal Service, Speaking, Writing

   ＋ Skills often needed to add

   PersuasionTime ManagementComplex Problem Solving

   4 live listings on JOBUS in California

   • Equal Opportunity Assistant (OA) · Veterans Health Administration · Los Angeles, CA
   • International Student Support Specialist · Defense Security Cooperation Agency · Monterey, CA
   • Grants Analyst I / Fiscal Compliance · California State University · Bakersfield, CA

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5. Transportation Security Screeners

   Good match

   ✓ Skills commonly used in both roles

   Public Safety and Security, Customer and Personal Service, English Language, Speaking, Monitoring, Coordination

   ＋ Skills often needed to add

   Service OrientationPersuasion

   5 live listings on JOBUS in California

   • Transportation Security Officer · Transportation Security Administration · Santa Barbara, CA
   • Lead Transportation Security Officer · Transportation Security Administration · Long Beach, CA
   • Lead Transportation Security Officer · Transportation Security Administration · Ontario, CA

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Occupation data: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license. JOBUS modified the data for display.