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Customs and Border Protection Officer - Experienced (GS9)

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

North Decatur, 6
1 day ago
$61,111 - $124,443

Job Description

Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Customs and Border Protection Officer and be part of a dedicated team safeguarding America. This role offers a fulfilling law enforcement career with competitive pay, benefits, and the opportunity to protect national interests.

Key Responsibilities

  • Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws
  • Facilitate legitimate trade and travel
  • Conduct inspections of individuals and conveyances
  • Determine admissibility of individuals for U.S. entry
  • Prevent illegal entry and smuggling activities

Required Qualifications

  • One year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-8 grade level
  • Detaining suspected violators of laws
  • Enforcing laws related to international shipping
  • Utilizing intelligence techniques for threat identification
  • Conducting law enforcement interviews

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master's degree or higher
  • Combination of experience and graduate-level education

Benefits & Perks

Health and dental insuranceGenerous annual and sick leaveThrift Savings Plan participationPotential for up to $45,000 in overtime payLocation recruitment incentives (15%-25%)