Customs and Border Protection Officer - Experienced (GS9)
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Rowlett, TX
1 day ago
$61,111 - $124,443
Job Description
Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Customs and Border Protection Officer and become part of an elite team dedicated to safeguarding American interests. With competitive pay, extensive benefits, and the chance to make a significant impact, this role offers a fulfilling career in federal law enforcement.
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 of individuals and contraband
Required Qualifications
Minimum of one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level
Detaining suspected violators of federal, state, or local laws
Enforcing laws and regulations related to importing, exporting, and international shipping
Utilizing intelligence techniques and behavior analysis
Conducting interviews in a law enforcement capacity
U.S. Citizenship
Primary U.S. residency for at least three of the last five years
Must be referred before your 40th birthday
Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree or higher from an accredited college or university
Combination of specialized experience and graduate-level education
Spanish language proficiency (for certain locations)
Benefits & Perks
Health, dental, and other insurance plansGenerous annual and sick leaveParticipation in the Thrift Savings PlanPotential location incentives of 15%-25% of salary for certain locationsUp to $45,000 in overtime pay