border protection specialist

• Safeguarding our borders requires vigilance, skill, and dedication. You will conduct inspections of individuals and conveyances, determining admissibility for entry into the United States.

A minimum one year specialized experience equivalent GS-9 grade level includes detaining suspected violators federal state local laws utilizing law enforcement methods enforcing import export international shipping regulations conducting interviews gaining information from suspected violators determine appropriate course action ability make rapid accurate judgments decisions applying regulations instructions procedures importing exporting merchandise enforcement administration laws right persons enter reside depart Guam Puerto Rico Virgin Islands education substitution master degree two years progressively higher graduate education LL.B J.D accredited college university combination experience successfully completed graduate-level education calculated resume official unofficial transcripts submitted application other requirements citizen residency three years five years public law position covered retirement provisions referred selection Customs Border Protection Officer position before reaching 40th birthday accordance Department Homeland Security Directive age restriction apply veterans preference eligible excepted service Veterans Recruitment Appointment VRA training formal require complete paid pre-academy orientation weeks home port attend day training program conducted Federal Law Enforcement Training Center FLETC Glynco GA successful completion Academy required this position veteran preferences benefit additional competitive pay scale generous annual sick leave program participation Thrift Savings Plan retirement plan akin traditional ROTH offering.