Customs and Border Protection Officer - Experienced (GS9)
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Tinley Park, TA
1 day ago
$61,111 - $124,443
Job Description
Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Customs and Border Protection Officer and be an integral part of a dedicated team working to safeguard America's borders and enhance economic prosperity. This full-time role offers competitive salary, significant benefits, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on national security.
Key Responsibilities
Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws
Facilitate legitimate trade and travel
Conduct inspections of individuals and conveyances
Determine admissibility of individuals for entry
Prevent illegal entry and smuggling
Required Qualifications
U.S. Citizenship
Primary U.S. residency for at least three of the last five years
Age under 40 (some exceptions apply)
Specialized experience or relevant education
Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree or higher
Experience in law enforcement methods
Spanish language proficiency (for certain locations)
Benefits & Perks
Health and dental insuranceGenerous annual and sick leaveParticipation in Thrift Savings PlanPotential recruitment incentives (15%-25% of salary)