Customs and Border Protection Officer - Experienced (GS9)
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
River Forest, IL
1 day ago
$61,111 - $124,443
Job Description
Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Customs and Border Protection Officer and become part of an elite law enforcement team dedicated to protecting America's borders and ensuring the safety of its people. Enjoy competitive pay, excellent benefits, and the opportunity to make a significant impact on national security.
Key Responsibilities
Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws
Facilitating legitimate trade and travel
Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances
Determining admissibility of individuals for entry
Preventing illegal entry and smuggling
Required Qualifications
Minimum one year of specialized experience equivalent to GS-8
Detaining suspected violators of laws
Enforcing laws related to importing/exporting
Utilizing intelligence techniques and behavior analysis
Conducting interviews in a law enforcement capacity
Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree or higher
LL.B. or J.D. from an accredited college or university
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%