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Customs and Border Protection Officer - Experienced (GS9)

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Romeoville, JM
13 hours ago
$61,111 - $124,443

Job Description

Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Customs and Border Protection Officer and play a vital role in safeguarding America. Enjoy competitive pay, extensive benefits, and a fulfilling career in federal law enforcement.

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 admissibility of individuals for entry into the U.S.
  • Preventing illegal entry and smuggling of contraband

Required Qualifications

  • U.S. Citizenship
  • Primary U.S. residency for at least three of the last five years
  • Age restriction: Must be referred before your 40th birthday
  • Specialized experience in law enforcement
  • Master's degree or higher (or combination of experience and education)

Preferred Qualifications

  • Spanish language skills for certain locations
  • Veterans’ Preference eligibility

Benefits & Perks

Health, dental, and other insurance plansGenerous annual and sick leaveParticipation in the Thrift Savings PlanPotential recruitment incentives of 15%-25% for certain duty locations