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Pilot - CBP Air Interdiction Agent

Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site

location_on210, East Alexandria Avenue, Jefferson Houston, Alexandria, Virginia, 22301, United States

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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 an opportunity to join a law enforcement culture where daily operations are driven by a commitment to national security and public safety.

Work location

Work model: On-site

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210, East Alexandria Avenue, Jefferson Houston, Alexandria, Virginia, 22301, United States

Alexandria, Virginia

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

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In this Pilot - CBP 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.
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: U.S. Citizenship; 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).
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Pilot - CBP Air Interdiction Agent at U.S. Customs and Border Protection is based in 210, East Alexandria Avenue, Jefferson Houston, Alexandria, Virginia, 22301, United States. This is a on-site role.
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Operate aircraft as Pilot-in-Command in various environments including night and poor weather
  • check_circleCollect, refine, and analyze strategic and tactical intelligence for law enforcement operations
  • Requirements

    • verifiedU.S. Citizenship
    • 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
    • verifiedCompletion 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 hirescheck_circleLaw Enforcement Availability Pay (LEAP)check_circleSpecial Salary Rate (SSR) compensationcheck_circleRetention Incentive (up to 10% for specific locations)
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    consultancy

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    Experience

    1+ yrs (Mid Level)

    Job Type

    Full-Time

    Skills Required

    Faa Commercial Pilot CertificationFaa Atp Pilot CertificationAirplane Single-Engine Land RatingAirplane Multi-Engine Land RatingInstrument RatingRotorcraft Helicopter RatingFaa Class 2 MedicalFaa Class 1 MedicalMilitary Medical Flight ClearancePredator A (MQ-1) Flight Hours
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    Pilot - CBP Air Interdiction Agent at U.S. Customs and Border Protection typically requires 1+ years of relevant experience at the mid level level.
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    Key skills for Pilot - CBP 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; Faa Class 2 Medical; and Faa Class 1 Medical.
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    Pilot - CBP Air Interdiction Agent at U.S. Customs and Border Protection is part of the consultancy job category on Recrutus.
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