Customs and Border Protection Officer - Experienced (GS9)
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Edgewater, NJ
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'll play a critical role in safeguarding America's borders and enhancing national security. Enjoy competitive pay, extensive benefits, and the opportunity to work with an elite team dedicated to protecting the nation.
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 U.S.
Preventing illegal entry and smuggling of contraband
Required Qualifications
Must be a U.S. Citizen
Primary U.S. residency for at least three of the last five years
Must be referred before your 40th birthday
Experience in law enforcement, customs, and immigration laws
Detaining suspected violators and enforcing laws
Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree or higher
Spanish language proficiency for certain locations
Benefits & Perks
Health, dental, and other insurance plansGenerous annual and sick leaveParticipation in the Thrift Savings PlanOvertime pay eligibility