Elite Marine Interdiction Agent — High Pay & Benefits

Austin Community College; Puerto Rico; On-site; USD 74,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection seeks a Marine Interdiction Agent to join the Air and Marine Operations. This GS-11/12/13 career ladder offers growth across multiple duty locations, with competitive pay and benefits. Locality pay varies by site, with examples in PR, FL, and VI.

Officers will perform marine law enforcement duties, maintain vigilance, and advance through training and assignments based on performance and needs.

Qualifications

• Must possess Merchant Mariner Credential (MMC).
• U.S. citizenship required.
• Willingness to travel for operational needs.
• Training and security clearances as required.

Responsibilities

• Perform marine-based law enforcement operations to detect and interdict threats.
• Interpret radar and other data to intercept vessels/people.
• Search vessels, cargo, and individuals for contraband or weapons.
• Collect, refine, and analyze strategic and tactical intelligence.
• Prepare detailed arrest and incident reports.

Skills

Maritime law enforcement

Physical fitness

Radar interpretation

Education

Merchant Mariner Credential (MMC)

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection seeks a Marine Interdiction Agent to join the Air and Marine Operations. This GS-11/12/13 career ladder offers growth across multiple duty locations, with competitive pay and benefits. Locality pay varies by site, with examples in PR, FL, and VI.

Officers will perform marine law enforcement duties, maintain vigilance, and advance through training and assignments based on performance and needs.