Customs and Border Protection Officer - Experienced (GS9)
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Teaneck, NJ
3 days ago
$61,111 - $124,443
Job Description
Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Customs and Border Protection Officer. Protect American interests, enforce laws, and enhance economic prosperity while enjoying competitive pay, benefits, and job stability.
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 United States
Preventing illegal entry and smuggling
Required Qualifications
Minimum one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level
Detaining suspected violators of laws
Enforcing laws related to importing and exporting
Utilizing intelligence techniques for threat identification
Conducting law enforcement interviews
Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree or higher
LL.B. or J.D. 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 PlanUp to $45,000 in overtime payLocation-based recruitment incentives (15%-25%)