Customs and Border Protection Officer - Experienced (GS9)
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
North Decatur, GA
1 day ago
$61,111 - $124,443
Job Description
Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Customs and Border Protection Officer, where you'll protect American interests and secure the nation. Enjoy competitive salary, benefits, and the chance to be part of a dedicated law enforcement team.
Key Responsibilities
Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws
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
Minimum of one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level
Detaining suspected violators of laws
Enforcing laws related to importing/exporting
Utilizing intelligence techniques to identify threats
Conducting interviews in a law enforcement capacity
U.S. Citizenship
Primary U.S. residency for at least three of the last five years
Age restriction (must be referred before 40th birthday)
Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree or higher from an accredited college
Combination of specialized experience and graduate-level education
Benefits & Perks
Health, dental and other insurance plansGenerous annual and sick leaveParticipation in Thrift Savings PlanPotential for location-based recruitment incentives