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Customs and Border Protection Officer - Experienced (GS9)

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Hattiesburg, MS
2 days 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. Enjoy a rewarding career with competitive pay, benefits, and job stability while being part of a dedicated law enforcement team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws
  • Facilitating legitimate trade and travel
  • Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances
  • Determining admissibility of individuals for entry
  • Preventing illegal entry and smuggling of contraband

Required Qualifications

  • U.S. Citizenship
  • Primary U.S. residency for at least three of the last five years
  • Must be referred before your 40th birthday
  • Minimum of one year of specialized experience
  • Experience in law enforcement methods

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master's degree or higher
  • Combination of specialized experience and graduate-level education

Benefits & Perks

Health and dental insuranceGenerous annual and sick leaveParticipation in Thrift Savings PlanPotential for overtime payLocation-specific recruitment incentives