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Customs and Border Protection Officer

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Lakewood, DC
4 days ago
$40,332 - $109,952

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Job Description

Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Customs and Border Protection Officer, where you will play a crucial role in safeguarding America's borders and enhancing national security. This position offers excellent pay, benefits, and career advancement opportunities within the federal law enforcement community.

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 the admissibility of individuals for entry into the United States
  • Preventing illegal entry and smuggling of contraband

Required Qualifications

  • U.S. citizenship
  • Residency in the U.S. for 3 of the last 5 years
  • Age limit (must be referred before turning 40)
  • Ability to interact with the public
  • Experience or education as specified for GS-5 or GS-7

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior law enforcement or military law enforcement experience

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive federal benefits including health, dental, and vision insuranceSick and annual leaveRetirement plans including Thrift Savings PlanPotential recruitment incentives of 10-25% of salary for eligible locations