Customs and Border Protection Officer - Experienced (GS9)
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Winston-Salem, na
2 days ago
$61,111 - $124,443
Job Description
Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Customs and Border Protection Officer and play a vital role in safeguarding America's borders. As part of a dedicated team, you'll enforce laws, conduct inspections, and protect the nation's interests 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 conveyances
Determining admissibility 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)
Minimum of one year of specialized experience equivalent to GS-8 or education
Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree or higher, or J.D. from an accredited institution
Spanish language proficiency for certain locations
Benefits & Perks
Health, dental, and other insurance plansGenerous annual and sick leaveParticipation in the Thrift Savings PlanEligibility for up to $45,000 in overtime payLocation-based recruitment incentives (15%-25%)