Pilot - CBP Air Interdiction Agent
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on936, Southwest Davenport Street, Southwest Hills, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, 97201, 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 or attacking the United States.
As an Air Interdiction Agent (AIA), you will join a rewarding career in aviation-based law enforcement. This role offers the unique opportunity to work with an elite team where your skills as a pilot are directly applied to national security. You will conduct air patrol, surveillance, and pursuit activities to intercept smuggled goods via land, air, or sea, while also supporting search and rescue and humanitarian efforts.
This position is ideal for seasoned pilots and those with military training seeking job stability, exceptional federal benefits, and a chance to make a tangible impact on border security. The role involves monitoring behavior patterns, analyzing strategic intelligence, and making rapid, judicious decisions during in-flight operations.
AMO utilizes a streamlined application process for full-time security-based opportunities. There are three primary ways to apply:
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Assessment & Placement: Successful candidates will complete a three-part assessment. Duty locations are assigned based on operational and mission requirements after this assessment. You must be willing to work at any location within the selected region (Southeast, Southwest, or NASOC UAS locations).
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity. We consider qualified applicants regardless of background. As a federal law enforcement position within the Department of Homeland Security, this role adheres to specific age and citizenship requirements to ensure the safety and integrity of our operations.
Work model: On-site
936, Southwest Davenport Street, Southwest Hills, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, 97201, United States
Portland, Oregon
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