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Customs and Border Protection Officer - Experienced (GS9)

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

El Cajon, NB
1 day ago
$61,111 - $124,443

Job Description

Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Customs and Border Protection Officer and protect America by safeguarding its borders. You will work alongside a dedicated team in a rewarding law enforcement career with competitive pay and exceptional benefits.

Key Responsibilities

  • Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws
  • Facilitating legitimate trade and travel
  • Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances
  • Determining admissibility of individuals into the U.S.
  • Preventing illegal entry and smuggling of contraband

Required Qualifications

  • One year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level
  • Detaining suspected violators and enforcing laws related to importing and exporting
  • Utilizing intelligence techniques to identify potential threats
  • Conducting interviews in a law enforcement capacity

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master's degree or higher from an accredited institution
  • 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-specific recruitment incentives