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Customs and Border Protection Officer - Experienced (GS9)

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Lynnwood, WA
1 day ago
$61,111 - $124,443

Job Description

Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Customs and Border Protection Officer to protect American interests and secure our nation. Enjoy a rewarding career with competitive pay, benefits, and job stability while being part of a dedicated team in law enforcement.

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 U.S.
  • 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
  • Age under 40 at the time of referral (some exceptions apply)
  • One year of specialized experience equivalent to GS-8

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master's or higher degree from an accredited institution
  • Combination of experience and education
  • Spanish language skills for certain locations

Benefits & Perks

Health, dental, and other insurance plansGenerous annual and sick leaveParticipation in the Thrift Savings PlanPotential duty location recruitment incentives