Customs and Border Protection Officer - Experienced (GS9)
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Rio Grande, PR
3 days ago
$61,111 - $124,443
Job Description
Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Customs and Border Protection Officer and play a vital role in safeguarding America's borders. This full-time position offers great pay, benefits, and stability, with opportunities for advancement in the Federal Law Enforcement sector.
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 into the U.S.
Preventing illegal entry and smuggling of contraband
Required Qualifications
1 year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level
Detaining suspected violators of laws
Enforcing laws related to international shipping
Utilizing intelligence techniques to identify threats
Conducting interviews in a law enforcement capacity
Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree or higher
Combination of specialized experience and graduate-level education
Benefits & Perks
Health, dental and other insurance plansGenerous annual and sick leaveThrift Savings Plan participationPotential for overtime pay