Customs and Border Protection Officer - Experienced (GS9)
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Burr Ridge, D
1 day ago
$61,111 - $124,443
Job Description
Join the elite team at U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Customs and Border Protection Officer, where you will safeguard America's borders and enhance national economic prosperity. Enjoy competitive pay, extensive benefits, and the stability of a federal law enforcement career.
Key Responsibilities
Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws
Facilitate the flow of legitimate trade and travel
Conduct inspections of individuals and conveyances
Determine admissibility of individuals for entry
Prevent illegal entry and smuggling
Required Qualifications
U.S. Citizenship
Primary U.S. residency for at least three of the last five years
Must be referred before your 40th birthday
Minimum of one year of specialized experience
Ability to conduct interviews in a law enforcement capacity
Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree or higher
Graduate-level education
Experience with law enforcement methods
Knowledge of laws and regulations related to importing and exporting
Benefits & Perks
Health, dental, and other insurance plansGenerous annual and sick leaveParticipation in the Thrift Savings PlanPotential recruitment incentives of 15%-25% of salary