Customs and Border Protection Officer - Experienced (GS9)
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Alsip, TA
2 days ago
$61,111 - $124,443
Job Description
Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Customs and Border Protection Officer and be part of a dedicated team protecting America. Enjoy competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career advancement in a vital law enforcement role.
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 of contraband
Required Qualifications
One year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level
Detaining suspected violators of laws
Enforcing laws related to importing, exporting, and shipping
Utilizing intelligence techniques and behavior analysis
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 PlanEligibility for overtime pay up to $45,000Location recruitment incentives up to 25%