Customs and Border Protection Officer - Experienced (GS9)
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Franklin Square, 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'll play a vital role in protecting America's borders and ensuring national security. Enjoy a rewarding career with competitive salary, benefits, and the opportunity for overtime pay, all while serving the public and enhancing economic prosperity.
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 the admissibility of individuals for entry into the U.S.
Preventing the illegal entry of individuals and prohibited goods
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)
Minimum of one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level
Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree or higher from an accredited college or university
Combination of specialized experience and successfully completed graduate-level education
Benefits & Perks
Health, dental, and other insurance plansGenerous annual and sick leaveParticipation in the Thrift Savings PlanPotential location incentives (15%-25% of salary)