Customs and Border Protection Officer - Experienced (GS9)
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Country Club Hills, 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 crucial role in safeguarding America's borders. Be part of a dedicated team focused on protecting the nation while enjoying excellent pay, benefits, and job security.
Key Responsibilities
Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws
Facilitate legitimate trade and travel
Conduct inspections of individuals and conveyances
Determine admissibility of individuals for entry
Prevent illegal entry and smuggling of contraband
Required Qualifications
Minimum one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level
Experience detaining suspected violators of laws
Experience enforcing laws relating to importing/exporting
Experience utilizing intelligence techniques to identify threats
Experience conducting law enforcement interviews
Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree or higher from an accredited institution
Combination of specialized experience and graduate-level education
Benefits & Perks
Health, dental, and other insurance plansGenerous annual and sick leaveParticipation in the Thrift Savings PlanEligibility for overtime payDuty location recruitment incentives (15%-25%)