Air Interdiction Agent
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on874, Gilchrist Street, Wheatland, Platte County, Wyoming, United States
About the Team
Air and Marine Operations (AMO), a component of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), is an elite team of highly trained professionals dedicated to protecting America. Our mission is defined by camaraderie, pride, and a shared purpose to detect, prevent, and interdict terrorists, weapons, and contraband from illegally entering or attacking the United States. We offer skilled pilots a unique opportunity to combine their aviation expertise with law enforcement in a career that provides excitement, stability, and exceptional federal benefits.
Work location
Work model: On-site
874, Gilchrist Street, Wheatland, Platte County, Wyoming, United States
Wheatland, Wyoming
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleConduct air patrol, surveillance, and pursuit activities to interdict smuggled contraband
- check_circleMonitor behavior patterns of suspect persons, vehicles, or vessels engaged in illegal activities
- check_circlePerform aviation-based law enforcement to detect and apprehend terrorists and contraband
- check_circleSupport search and rescue and humanitarian efforts during aviation missions
- check_circleCollect, refine, and analyze strategic and tactical intelligence for law enforcement operations
Requirements
- verifiedU.S. Citizen
- verifiedPrimary U.S. residency for at least 3 of last 5 years
- verifiedMaximum age 40 (or 37 without waiver)
- verified1 year specialized aviation experience
- verifiedFAA Commercial or ATP Pilot Certification with specific ratings
- verified1500 total flight hours (waiver to 1000 possible)
- verified250 Pilot-in-Command hours
- verified75 Instrument hours
- verified75 Night hours
- verified100 flight hours in last 12 months (waiver available)
- verifiedFAA Class 2 medical (or Class 1/Military clearance) within 12 months
- verifiedSuccessful completion of Federal Law Enforcement Training Academy (FLETC)
Nice to Have
Seasoned pilots and those with military training.
Benefits & Perks
check_circleHealth, dental, and other insurance planscheck_circleGenerous annual and sick leave programcheck_circleThrift Savings Plan retirement plan (akin to 401k)check_circleOne-time $10,000 Recruitment Incentive for new hiresLaw Enforcement Availability Pay (LEAP)
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Frequently asked questions about Air Interdiction Agent at U.S. Customs and Border Protection
What does a Air Interdiction Agent at U.S. Customs and Border Protection do?expand_more
In this Air Interdiction Agent at U.S. Customs and Border Protection role, you will conduct air patrol, surveillance, and pursuit activities to interdict smuggled contraband; monitor behavior patterns of suspect persons, vehicles, or vessels engaged in illegal activities; perform aviation-based law enforcement to detect and apprehend terrorists and contraband; and support search and rescue and humanitarian efforts during aviation missions.
What are the requirements for this Air Interdiction Agent role?expand_more
To qualify for the Air Interdiction Agent at U.S. Customs and Border Protection position, applicants should have: U.S. Citizen; Primary U.S. residency for at least 3 of last 5 years; Maximum age 40 (or 37 without waiver); 1 year specialized aviation experience; FAA Commercial or ATP Pilot Certification with specific ratings; and 1500 total flight hours (waiver to 1000 possible).
Where is the Air Interdiction Agent role at U.S. Customs and Border Protection located?expand_more
Air Interdiction Agent at U.S. Customs and Border Protection is based in 874, Gilchrist Street, Wheatland, Platte County, Wyoming, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this Air Interdiction Agent job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
U.S. Customs and Border Protection has listed this Air Interdiction Agent role as on-site.
How much experience is required for this Air Interdiction Agent role?expand_more
Air Interdiction Agent at U.S. Customs and Border Protection typically requires 1+ years of relevant experience at the mid level level.
What skills do you need for the Air Interdiction Agent role at U.S. Customs and Border Protection?expand_more
Key skills for Air Interdiction Agent at U.S. Customs and Border Protection include Faa Commercial Pilot Certification; Faa Atp Pilot Certification; Airplane Single-Engine Land Rating; Airplane Multi-Engine Land Rating; Instrument Rating; Rotorcraft Helicopter Rating; Military Pilot Rating; and Faa Class 2 Medical.
What category does the Air Interdiction Agent role belong to?expand_more
Air Interdiction Agent at U.S. Customs and Border Protection is part of the consultancy job category on Recrutus.