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Customs and Border Protection Officer - Experienced (GS9)

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Duncanville, TX
1 day ago
$61,111 - $124,443

Job Description

Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Customs and Border Protection Officer, where you'll protect America and its borders while enjoying a rewarding career with competitive pay and benefits. Be part of a dedicated team that plays a crucial role in safeguarding our nation and enhancing economic prosperity.

Key Responsibilities

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

Required Qualifications

  • One year of specialized experience at the next lower grade level
  • Experience in detaining suspected violators of laws
  • Experience in enforcing laws related to importing/exporting
  • Conducting interviews in a law enforcement capacity

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master's degree or higher
  • Combination of specialized experience and graduate-level education

Benefits & Perks

Health, dental, and other insurance plansGenerous annual and sick leaveParticipation in the Thrift Savings PlanPotential location-based recruitment incentives