Customs and Border Protection Officer - Experienced (GS9)
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Sauk Village, TA
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 will protect American interests and secure our nation. Work alongside an elite team, ensuring the enforcement of laws and facilitating legitimate trade while enjoying competitive pay and benefits.
Key Responsibilities
Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations
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 the next lower grade level
Detaining suspected violators of laws
Enforcing laws and regulations related to international shipping
Utilizing intelligence techniques and behavior analysis
Conducting law enforcement interviews
Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree or higher in a related field
Combination of specialized experience and graduate-level education
Benefits & Perks
Health, dental, and other insurance plansGenerous annual and sick leaveParticipation in the Thrift Savings PlanRecruitment incentives ranging from 10% to 25% of salary for certain locationsEligibility for up to $45,000 in overtime pay