Customs Compliance Specialist

A Customs and Border Protection Officer plays a vital role in safeguarding the nation's borders, enforcing laws, and facilitating legitimate trade and travel.

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Facilitate the flow of legitimate trade and travel while preventing illicit activity.

This is a career ladder position with opportunities for advancement to higher grade levels based on performance. You will be eligible for promotions after completing 52 weeks in each grade level at your own discretion.
The CBP offers an array of federal employment benefits including health insurance plans dental options generous annual leave sick leave program participation Thrift Savings Plan retirement plan akin traditional ROTH -k offering salary varies depending background experience education duty location locality pay job stability great pay many incentives available offered up time service contract three year four year locations recruitment incentives available U.S. citizen age restriction applies veterans' preference eligibility apply formal training required orientation home port academy Glynco GA law enforcement skills immigration laws firearms physical fitness online Spanish training program successful completion Academy requirement this position maintain compliance ethical standards high integrity conduct oneself work environment public trust responsibility uphold highest professional ethics values organization adhere organizational code conduct outlined Department Homeland Security Directive mission critical agency hiring needs entry-level positions other requirements candidates referred selection before reaching thirtieth birthday accordance Public Law covered under provisions must have had primary residency five years veteran preferences eligible excepted service Veterans Recruitment Appointment VRA