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Customs and Border Protection Officer - Experienced (GS9)

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Hoffman Estates, JM
2 days ago
$61,111 - $124,443

Job Description

Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) and become part of a dedicated team safeguarding America's borders. With competitive salary, robust benefits, and the chance to make a significant impact on national security, this role offers an exceptional career opportunity.

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 activities

Required Qualifications

  • U.S. Citizenship
  • Residency in the U.S. for at least three of the last five years
  • Age under 40 (with exceptions)
  • One year of specialized experience in law enforcement or a related field

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master's degree or higher
  • LL.B. or J.D. from an accredited institution
  • Spanish proficiency for certain locations

Benefits & Perks

Health, dental, and other insurance plansGenerous annual and sick leaveParticipation in the Thrift Savings PlanPotential location-based salary incentives of 15%-25%