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Customs and Border Protection Officer - Experienced (GS9)

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

East Rockaway, NY
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 will protect American interests and secure our nation. You’ll be part of a dedicated team enforcing laws and facilitating trade, all while enjoying competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.

Key Responsibilities

  • Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws
  • Facilitating legitimate trade and travel
  • Conducting inspections of individuals and vehicles
  • Determining admissibility of individuals into the U.S.
  • Preventing illegal entry and smuggling activities

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum of one year of specialized experience in law enforcement
  • Experience in detaining and arresting violators
  • Knowledge of laws and regulations related to importing and exporting
  • Utilization of intelligence techniques to identify threats
  • Law enforcement interview skills

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 leaveThrift Savings Plan participationPotential location-based recruitment incentives