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Customs and Border Protection Officer - Experienced (GS9)

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Buffalo Grove, M
1 day ago
$61,111 - $124,443

Job Description

Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as an experienced officer and be part of a dedicated team ensuring national security. This role offers competitive salaries, benefits, and opportunities for growth in a critical law enforcement position.

Key Responsibilities

  • Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws
  • Facilitating legitimate trade and travel
  • Conducting inspections of individuals and vehicles
  • Determining admissibility of individuals into the U.S.
  • Preventing illegal entry and smuggling activities

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum one year of specialized experience in law enforcement
  • Detaining suspected violators
  • Enforcing laws on importing/exporting
  • Utilizing intelligence techniques and behavior analysis
  • Conducting law enforcement interviews

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master's degree or higher
  • J.D. or LL.B. 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 location-based salary incentives