Customs and Border Protection Officer - Experienced (GS9)
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Tucson, LAC
2 days ago
$61,111 - $124,443
Job Description
Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Customs and Border Protection Officer and play a vital role in safeguarding American borders. Enjoy a rewarding career with competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.
Key Responsibilities
Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws
Facilitating 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 smuggling of contraband
Required Qualifications
One year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level
Experience in detaining suspected violators of federal, state, or local laws
Experience in enforcing laws related to importing, exporting, and/or international shipping
Utilizing intelligence techniques and behavior analysis
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 for up to $45,000 in overtime payLocation-based recruitment incentives