Customs and Border Protection Officer - Experienced (GS9)
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Lemon Grove, NL
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'll protect America's borders and ensure the safety of its citizens. Be part of an elite team dedicated to enforcing laws and regulations, while enjoying competitive pay, extensive benefits, and job stability.
Key Responsibilities
Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations
Facilitating the flow of legitimate trade and travel
Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances
Determining admissibility of individuals for entry into the U.S.
Preventing illegal entry and smuggling of contraband
Required Qualifications
Minimum of one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level
Detaining suspected violators of laws
Enforcing laws and regulations related to importing/exporting
Utilizing intelligence techniques for threat identification
Conducting interviews in a law enforcement capacity
Must be a U.S. Citizen
Primary U.S. residency for at least three of the last five years
Must be referred before your 40th birthday
Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree or higher, or LL.B./J.D. 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 recruitment incentives up to 25%