Customs and Border Protection Officer - Experienced (GS9)
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Gaithersburg, SI
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'll play a vital role in safeguarding America's borders and ensuring the safety of trade and travel. Enjoy a rewarding career with competitive pay, benefits, and the opportunity to make a significant impact on national security.
Key Responsibilities
Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws
Facilitate legitimate trade and travel
Conduct inspections of individuals and conveyances
Determine admissibility of individuals for entry
Prevent illegal entry of individuals and contraband
Required Qualifications
Minimum of one year of specialized experience equivalent to GS-8
Experience in law enforcement methods
Knowledge of laws and regulations related to importing and exporting
Skills in intelligence techniques and behavior analysis
Ability to conduct interviews in a law enforcement capacity
Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree or higher from an accredited institution
Combination of specialized experience and graduate-level education
Benefits & Perks
Health, dental, and other insurance plansGenerous annual and sick leaveParticipation in the Thrift Savings PlanPotential location-based salary incentives