Customs and Border Protection Officer - Experienced (GS9)
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Oakland, NJ
2 days ago
$61,111 - $124,443
Job Description
Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Customs and Border Protection Officer to protect American interests and secure the nation. You will enforce laws, conduct inspections, and ensure the safety of borders while enjoying competitive salary and benefits.
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
One year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level
Detaining suspected violators of laws
Enforcing laws related to importing and exporting
Utilizing intelligence techniques to identify threats
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 PlanEligibility for overtime payLocation recruitment incentives (15%-25%)