Customs and Border Protection Officer - Experienced (GS9)
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Streamwood, D
1 day ago
$61,111 - $124,443
Job Description
Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Customs and Border Protection Officer to safeguard American interests and secure the nation. Enjoy a rewarding career with competitive pay, benefits, and job stability while working with an elite team in law enforcement.
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 one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level
Ability to detain and arrest violators using proper law enforcement methods
Experience in enforcing laws related to importing, exporting, and international shipping
Utilization of intelligence techniques and behavior analysis
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 leaveParticipation in the Thrift Savings PlanPotential location-based recruitment incentives