Pilot - CBP Air Interdiction Agent
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onMotel 6, 1600, Central Avenue, Village of Colonie, Town of Colonie, Albany County, New York, 12205, 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. 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 serve as a critical asset in aviation-based law enforcement operations. This role is designed for experienced pilots seeking an exciting and rewarding career with exceptional federal benefits and job stability. You will partner with a dedicated team to conduct air patrol, 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.
We are actively recruiting seasoned pilots and those with military training to fill these full-time security-based positions. The role offers a streamlined application process and the chance to work in diverse environments, from the Southeast and Southwest borders to the Caribbean and National Air Security Operation Centers (NASOC).
There are three primary ways to apply to become an Air Interdiction Agent:
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We are an equal opportunity employer. We consider qualified applicants regardless of background, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or genetic information. Veterans' preference eligibility is recognized in accordance with federal statutes, and specific age waivers may apply for veterans and those with prior creditable law enforcement service.
Work model: On-site
Motel 6, 1600, Central Avenue, Village of Colonie, Town of Colonie, Albany County, New York, 12205, United States
Village of Colonie, New York
Seasoned pilots and those with military training.
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