Customs and Border Protection Officer - Experienced (GS9)
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Colorado Springs, ANT
2 days ago
$61,111 - $124,443
Job Description
Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Customs and Border Protection Officer and be part of a dedicated team safeguarding America. This full-time role offers competitive pay, valuable benefits, and job stability while you protect the nation's borders and enhance economic prosperity.
Key Responsibilities
Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws
Facilitating the flow of 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
Minimum of one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level
Detaining suspected violators of federal, state, or local laws
Enforcing laws and regulations relating to importing and exporting
Utilizing intelligence techniques and behavior analysis
Conducting interviews in a law enforcement capacity
Must be a U.S. Citizen
Primary U.S. residency for at least three of the last five years
Must be referred before your 40th birthday
Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree or higher
Graduate-level education combined with specialized experience
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-specific recruitment incentives