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U.S. Customs and Border Protection Officer

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Stamford, CT
2 days ago
$40,332 - $109,952

Job Description

Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as an officer to protect America's borders and enhance national economic prosperity. This rewarding career offers competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for growth within a dedicated law enforcement community.

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 admissibility of individuals for entry into the U.S.
  • Preventing illegal entry and smuggling of contraband

Required Qualifications

  • Three years of full-time general work experience or a bachelor's degree
  • One year of specialized experience for GS-7 level
  • U.S. citizenship
  • Residency in the U.S. for 3 of the last 5 years
  • Age limit of being referred before turning 40

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior law enforcement or military law enforcement experience

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive federal benefits including health, dental, and vision insuranceSick and annual leaveRetirement plans including a Thrift Savings PlanPotential recruitment incentives of 10-25% of salary for eligible locations