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Customs and Border Protection Officer

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Northlake, D
2 days ago
$40,332 - $109,952

Job Description

Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Customs and Border Protection Officer and be part of a dedicated team committed to safeguarding America's borders and enhancing economic prosperity. Enjoy a rewarding career with competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.

Key Responsibilities

  • Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations
  • Facilitating the flow of legitimate trade and travel
  • Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances
  • Determining the admissibility of individuals for entry into the United States
  • Preventing the illegal entry of individuals and prohibited goods

Required Qualifications

  • U.S. citizenship
  • Residency in the U.S. for 3 of the last 5 years
  • Must be referred before turning 40
  • Experience in law enforcement or military law enforcement (for GS-9)

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university
  • Superior Academic Achievement (3.0+ GPA or honor society membership)
  • One year of specialized experience at the next lower grade level

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive federal benefits including health, dental, visionSick and annual leaveRetirement plans including Thrift Savings PlanRecruitment incentives of 10-25% of salary for eligible locations