Customs and Border Protection Officer - Experienced (GS9)
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Highland Park, NJ
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 play a vital role in safeguarding America's borders and ensuring national security. Enjoy a rewarding career with competitive pay and comprehensive benefits while working alongside a dedicated team of professionals.
Key Responsibilities
Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws
Facilitating legitimate trade and travel
Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances
Determining admissibility of individuals for entry into the United States
Preventing illegal entry of individuals and prohibited goods
Required Qualifications
Minimum of one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level
Detaining suspected violators of federal, state, or local laws
Enforcing laws related to importing, exporting, and/or international shipping
Utilizing intelligence techniques and behavior analysis
Conducting interviews in a law enforcement capacity
Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree or higher from an accredited college or university
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