Customs and Border Protection Officer - Experienced (GS9)
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Park Forest, JM
2 days ago
$61,111 - $124,443
Job Description
Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Customs and Border Protection Officer and be part of a dedicated team protecting American interests. This role offers excellent pay, benefits, and the chance to make a real impact on national security.
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
One (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level
Detaining suspected violators of laws
Enforcing laws and regulations on importing and exporting
Utilizing intelligence techniques to identify threats
Conducting interviews in a law enforcement capacity
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 location-based salary incentives