Customs and Border Protection Officer - Experienced (GS9)
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Portage, LA
2 days ago
$61,111 - $124,443
Job Description
Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Customs and Border Protection Officer, where you will protect American interests and secure our nation. This role offers a rewarding career with competitive pay, benefits, and job stability as part of a dedicated law enforcement team.
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 U.S.
Preventing illegal entry and smuggling
Required Qualifications
U.S. Citizenship
Primary U.S. residency for at least three of the last five years
Must be referred before your 40th birthday (some exceptions apply)
One year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level
Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree or higher
Graduate-level education in a related field
Spanish language skills for certain locations
Benefits & Perks
Health, dental, and other insurance plansGenerous annual and sick leaveParticipation in the Thrift Savings PlanPotential location-specific recruitment incentives