Customs and Border Protection Officer - Experienced (GS9)
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Nampa, BB
2 days ago
$61,111 - $124,443
Job Description
Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Customs and Border Protection Officer to protect America's borders and enhance economic prosperity. Enjoy competitive pay, benefits, and job stability while working in a vital role within the Department of Homeland Security.
Key Responsibilities
Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations
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 of individuals and prohibited goods
Required Qualifications
Minimum of one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level
Experience in detaining suspected violators of laws
Experience in enforcing laws related to importing/exporting
Experience utilizing intelligence techniques and behavior analysis
Experience conducting interviews in a law enforcement capacity
Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree or higher
Combination of specialized experience and graduate-level education
Benefits & Perks
Health, dental, and other insurance plansGenerous annual and sick leaveParticipation in Thrift Savings PlanPotential location recruitment incentives (15%-25%)Overtime pay eligibility up to $45,000