
location_on301, Union Street, Central Business District, Belltown, Seattle, King County, Washington, 98101, United States
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 the United States. We offer skilled pilots an opportunity to join a law enforcement career that combines aviation expertise with national security.
As an Air Interdiction Agent (AIA), you will perform aviation-based law enforcement operations to support the detection and apprehension of threats. This is a full-time, security-based role where you will conduct air patrols, surveillance, and pursuit activities targeting smuggled contraband via land vehicles, aircraft, or vessels. Your day-to-day responsibilities include monitoring suspect behavior patterns, collecting and analyzing strategic intelligence, and supporting search and rescue and humanitarian efforts. This role is ideal for seasoned pilots and those with military training looking for an exciting career with exceptional federal benefits and job stability.
The application process for Air Interdiction Agents is streamlined and offers three primary entry points:
Additionally, we highly recommend opting into CBP's talent repository by selecting the Contact a Recruiter button. Choose Air and Marine Operations and Air Interdiction Agent as your position of interest to receive monthly updates on webinars, career expos, and future opportunities.
Successful candidates will undergo a three-part assessment before receiving a final offer letter. Duty locations are assigned based on operational and mission requirements, and candidates must be willing to work at any location within their selected region (Southeast, Southwest, or NASOC UAS locations).
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants regardless of background. Veterans' preference eligibility applies to those entitled under 5 U.S.C. 3312, and specific age waivers may apply for veterans or those with prior creditable law enforcement service.
Work model: On-site
301, Union Street, Central Business District, Belltown, Seattle, King County, Washington, 98101, United States
Seattle, Washington
Seasoned pilots and those with military training.
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