Customs and Border Protection Officer - Experienced (GS9)
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Nutley, NJ
4 days ago
$61,111 - $124,443
Job Description
Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Customs and Border Protection Officer, where you will play a vital role in safeguarding American interests and enhancing national economic prosperity. Enjoy competitive salary, opportunities for overtime, and a comprehensive benefits package as part of a dedicated team of law enforcement professionals.
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 of contraband
Required Qualifications
U.S. Citizenship
Primary U.S. residency for at least three of the last five years
Age under 40 (with exceptions)
Specialized experience or education for GS-9 grade level
Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree or higher
Experience in law enforcement
Bilingual (Spanish may be required for certain locations)
Benefits & Perks
Health insuranceDental insuranceGenerous annual and sick leaveParticipation in the Thrift Savings PlanPotential location-based salary incentives