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Customs and Border Protection Officer - Experienced (GS9)

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Lincolnwood, JM
2 days ago
$61,111 - $124,443

Job Description

Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Customs and Border Protection Officer and be part of a dedicated team protecting America's borders. This role offers a rewarding career with competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for advancement in law enforcement.

Key Responsibilities

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

Required Qualifications

  • U.S. Citizenship
  • Primary U.S. residency for at least three of the last five years
  • Age must be below 40 at the time of referral
  • One year of specialized experience or relevant education

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master's degree or higher
  • Law enforcement experience
  • Spanish language skills for specific locations

Benefits & Perks

Health, dental, and other insurance plansGenerous annual and sick leaveParticipation in the Thrift Savings PlanPotential annual salary incentives for certain duty locations