Customs and Border Protection Officer - Experienced (GS9)
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Streamwood, JM
2 days ago
$61,111 - $124,443
Job Description
Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Customs and Border Protection Officer, part of a dedicated team safeguarding America's borders. Enjoy competitive pay, extensive benefits, and the opportunity to make a significant impact on national security.
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 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 and exporting
Utilizing intelligence techniques
Conducting law enforcement interviews
Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree or higher
J.D. or LL.B. 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 recruitment incentives of 15%-25% of salary