Customs and Border Protection Officer - Experienced (GS9)
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Wheeling, WV
11 hours 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 American interests and secure the nation as part of a dedicated team. Enjoy competitive salary, substantial benefits, and job stability while enforcing laws and facilitating safe trade and travel.
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 into the U.S.
Prevent illegal entry of individuals and goods
Required Qualifications
1 year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level
Detaining suspected violators of laws
Enforcing laws relating to importing and exporting
Utilizing intelligence techniques
Conducting interviews in a law enforcement capacity
U.S. Citizenship
Primary U.S. residency for at least 3 of the last 5 years
Age restriction (must be referred before 40th birthday)
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 PlanPotential duty location recruitment incentives