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Air Interdiction Agent

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Encinitas, CA
4 days ago
$106,000 - $127,000

Job Description

Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as an Air Interdiction Agent, where you'll engage in vital aviation-based law enforcement operations to protect America. This full-time role offers excellent pay, federal benefits, and a clear path for career advancement.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct air patrol, surveillance, and pursuit activities
  • Monitor behavior patterns of suspected illegal activities
  • Collect and analyze strategic and tactical intelligence
  • Support search and rescue and humanitarian efforts

Required Qualifications

  • FAA Commercial or ATP Pilot Certification
  • 1500 flight hours (waivable down to 1000)
  • 250 Pilot-in-Command hours
  • 75 Instrument hours
  • 75 Night hours

Preferred Qualifications

  • Military flight experience
  • Experience as Captain, Pilot in Command, or Certified Flight Instructor

Benefits & Perks

Health, dental, and other insurance plansGenerous annual and sick leaveThrift Savings Plan (401(k) equivalent)