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Customs and Border Protection Officer - Experienced (GS9)

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

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

Job Description

Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Customs and Border Protection Officer and make a significant impact on securing America's borders while enjoying a rewarding career with competitive pay and benefits. You will be part of a dedicated team that protects the nation from illegal activities and promotes legitimate trade and travel.

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 U.S.
  • Preventing illegal entry and smuggling activities

Required Qualifications

  • U.S. Citizenship
  • Primary U.S. residency for at least three of the last five years
  • Under 40 years of age (with exceptions)
  • One year of specialized experience or a master's degree

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in law enforcement
  • Spanish language proficiency

Benefits & Perks

Health and dental insuranceGenerous annual and sick leaveParticipation in the Thrift Savings PlanPotential recruitment incentives based on duty location