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Customs and Border Protection Officer - Experienced (GS9)

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Union, NJ
1 day ago
$61,111 - $124,443

Job Description

Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) and be part of a dedicated team ensuring the safety and security of America's borders. This role offers exceptional pay, benefits, and the opportunity to make a significant impact in law enforcement.

Key Responsibilities

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

Required Qualifications

  • U.S. Citizenship
  • Primary U.S. residency for at least three of the last five years
  • Must be referred before your 40th birthday (some exceptions apply)
  • Specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-8 level

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master's degree or higher
  • Experience in law enforcement
  • Spanish language skills for certain locations

Benefits & Perks

Health, dental, and other insurance plansGenerous annual and sick leaveThrift Savings Plan participationPotential location incentives of 15%-25% of salary