Customs and Border Protection Officer - Experienced (GS9)
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Ferndale, MI
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 to protect American interests and secure our nation's borders. Be part of an elite team dedicated to safeguarding the country while enjoying competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.
Key Responsibilities
Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws
Facilitating legitimate trade and travel
Conducting inspections of individuals and vehicles
Determining admissibility of individuals for U.S. entry
Preventing illegal entry and smuggling
Required Qualifications
U.S. Citizenship
Primary U.S. residency for at least three of the last five years
Under 40 years of age (with exceptions)
Specialized experience equivalent to at least GS-8 level
Law enforcement experience in detaining and arresting violators
Knowledge of laws and regulations related to importing and exporting
Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree or higher in a relevant field
Graduate-level education combined with specialized experience
Benefits & Perks
Health, dental, and other insurance plansGenerous annual and sick leaveParticipation in the Thrift Savings PlanPotential for overtime pay up to $45,000Location incentives of 15%-25% for certain duty locations