
location_on11, Red Roof Drive, Village of Port Chester, Town of Rye, Westchester County, New York, 10573, 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 culture where daily operations are driven by a critical national security mandate.
As an Air Interdiction Agent (AIA), you will serve as a skilled pilot performing aviation-based law enforcement operations. This role is designed for those seeking an exciting and rewarding career with exceptional federal benefits and job stability. You will partner with a team to 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 is a full-time, security-based position where your expertise directly impacts the safety of the nation's borders.
AMO utilizes a streamlined application process for qualified candidates. There are three primary ways to apply:
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Assessment and 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 duty location within the region you select, which may include the Southeast Region, Southwest Region, Caribbean Air and Marine Branch (CAMB), or National Air Security Operation Centers (NASOC) UAS locations.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants regardless of background. As a federal law enforcement agency, we are committed to maintaining a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve. 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
11, Red Roof Drive, Village of Port Chester, Town of Rye, Westchester County, New York, 10573, United States
Village of Port Chester, New York
Seasoned pilots and those with military training.
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