Customs and Border Protection Officer - Experienced (GS9)
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Stafford, TX
15 hours ago
$61,111 - $124,443
Job Description
Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Customs and Border Protection Officer, where you'll work on the front lines of national security and law enforcement. Protect American interests and help secure our borders while enjoying competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.
Key Responsibilities
Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws
Facilitating legitimate trade and travel
Conducting inspections of individuals and vehicles
Determining admissibility of individuals for entry into the U.S.
Preventing illegal entry of individuals and 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 (some exceptions apply)
One year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-8 level
Detaining suspected violators of laws
Enforcing laws related to importing and exporting
Conducting law enforcement interviews
Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree or higher
Combination of specialized experience and graduate-level education
Benefits & Perks
Health, dental and other insurance plansGenerous annual and sick leaveParticipation in the Thrift Savings PlanPotential for location-based salary incentivesEligibility for up to $45,000 in overtime pay