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Customs and Border Protection Officer - Experienced (GS9)

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Apache Junction, AZ
3 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 America by safeguarding borders and deterring illicit activities. Enjoy a rewarding career with competitive pay, benefits, and job stability in a mission-driven environment.

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 United States
  • Preventing illegal entry and smuggling

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
  • Minimum of one year of specialized experience

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master's or higher degree or an LL.B. or J.D.
  • Combination of specialized experience and graduate-level education

Benefits & Perks

Health, dental, and other insurance plansGenerous annual and sick leaveParticipation in the Thrift Savings PlanPotential location incentives (15%-25%)Up to $45,000 in overtime pay