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Customs and Border Protection Officer - Experienced (GS9)

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Blue Island, JM
1 day ago
$61,111 - $124,443

Job Description

Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) to safeguard American borders and enhance national security. Enjoy competitive pay, benefits, and a fulfilling career in law enforcement, with opportunities for advancement and specialized training.

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

  • U.S. Citizenship
  • Primary U.S. residency for at least three of the last five years
  • Must be referred before your 40th birthday (some exceptions apply)
  • One year of specialized experience equivalent to GS-7
  • Master's degree or higher or a combination of experience and education

Preferred Qualifications

  • Spanish language proficiency for certain locations
  • Veterans’ preference eligibility

Benefits & Perks

Health, dental, and other insurance plansGenerous annual and sick leaveParticipation in the Thrift Savings PlanPotential for location-based recruitment incentives