Customs and Border Protection Officer - Experienced (GS9)
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Hartsdale, NY
1 day ago
$61,111 - $124,443
Job Description
Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Customs and Border Protection Officer, where you'll work with an elite team to secure America's borders and protect its interests. This role offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a chance to make a significant impact in law enforcement.
Key Responsibilities
Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws
Facilitating legitimate trade and travel
Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances
Determining admissibility for entry into the U.S.
Preventing illegal entry and smuggling
Required Qualifications
Minimum one 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
U.S. Citizenship
Primary residency in the U.S. for 3 of the last 5 years
Age under 40 at referral time
Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree or higher
Graduate-level education combined with specialized experience
Benefits & Perks
Health and dental insuranceGenerous annual and sick leaveParticipation in the Thrift Savings PlanOvertime pay up to $45,000Location recruitment incentives (15%-25%)