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Customs and Border Protection Officer - Experienced (GS9)

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

York, ME
1 day ago
$61,111 - $124,443

Job Description

Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Customs and Border Protection Officer, where you'll be part of a dedicated team safeguarding America's borders and economic interests. Enjoy competitive pay, extensive benefits, and the opportunity to serve your country in a vital law enforcement role.

Key Responsibilities

  • Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws
  • Facilitate the flow of legitimate trade and travel
  • Conduct inspections of individuals and conveyances
  • Determine admissibility of individuals for entry into the U.S.
  • Prevent illegal entry and smuggling activities

Required Qualifications

  • U.S. Citizenship
  • Primary U.S. residency for at least three of the last five years
  • Under 40 years of age (some exceptions apply)
  • One year of specialized experience or relevant degree

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master's degree or higher
  • Graduated from an accredited college or university
  • Veterans’ preference eligibility

Benefits & Perks

Health, dental, and other insurance plansGenerous annual and sick leaveParticipation in the Thrift Savings PlanPotential location recruitment incentives