Customs and Border Protection Officer - Experienced (GS9)
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Harvey, IL
3 days ago
$61,111 - $124,443
Job Description
Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Customs and Border Protection Officer and play a vital role in safeguarding America. This position offers competitive salary, benefits, and an opportunity to work with an elite team in law enforcement.
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
Required Qualifications
Minimum of one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-8 grade level
Detaining suspected violators of laws
Enforcing laws related to importing, exporting, and international shipping
Utilizing intelligence techniques to identify threats
Conducting interviews in a law enforcement capacity
Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree or higher
LL.B. or J.D. 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 PlanLocation incentives (15% - 25% of salary)