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Customs and Border Protection Officer - Experienced (GS9)

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Merrillville, LA
2 days ago
$61,111 - $124,443

Job Description

Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as an experienced officer and be part of a dedicated team safeguarding America's borders. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and job security while making a meaningful impact in national security.

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

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum of one year of specialized experience equivalent to GS-8
  • Detaining violators of laws
  • Enforcing import/export laws
  • Utilizing intelligence techniques
  • Conducting law enforcement interviews

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master's degree or higher
  • Combination of experience and education

Benefits & Perks

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