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Air Interdiction Agent

Yuma, AZ, USA|Travel, Onsite

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Salary
Range $85,270.00 - $110,846.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Recruitment incentive
Retention incentive
Law enforcement availability pay

Job Description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) operates Air and Marine Operations (AMO), an elite law enforcement aviation division dedicated to protecting American borders and enhancing national security. As a critical component of CBP, AMO employs highly skilled pilots and agents to conduct complex aerial law enforcement duties, interdiction missions, and rescue operations. With a steadfast commitment to safeguarding the United States against terrorism, illegal trafficking, and other criminal activities, AMO offers meaningful and challenging career opportunities with exceptional federal benefits and job security.

The position of Air Interdiction Agent (AIA) within AMO presents an exciting opportunity for experienced pilots ... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Current FAA commercial or ATP pilot certification with appropriate ratings or equivalent military rating
  • Minimum of 1500 flight hours (with possible waiver to 1000 hours)
  • Minimum 250 pilot-in-command hours
  • Minimum 75 instrument hours
  • Minimum 75 night hours
  • Minimum 100 flight hours in the last 12 months
  • U.S. citizenship
  • Residency in the U.S. or protectorates for at least three of the last five years
  • Age not older than 40 at appointment (with possible waivers)
  • Successful completion of federal law enforcement training academy
  • Ability to travel as needed for the job

Job Qualifications

  • One year of specialized professional aviation experience performing duties such as flying as pilot-in-command or sole manipulator in airplanes and helicopters
  • Experience evaluating information rapidly and making decisions during flight operations
  • Experience developing strategies and coordinating aircraft and ground assets
  • Experience using information systems and databases for intelligence gathering
  • Operation of an aircraft as captain, pilot in command, aircraft commander, first officer, certified flight instructor, second in command, or co-pilot

Job Duties

  • Conducting air patrol, surveillance, and pursuit activities related to interdiction of smuggled contraband via land vehicles, aircraft, or vessels
  • Monitoring behavior patterns and activities of suspect persons, vehicles, or vessels believed to be engaged in illegal activities
  • Collecting, refining, and analyzing strategic and tactical intelligence
  • Supporting search and rescue and humanitarian efforts
  • Flying as pilot-in-command or sole manipulator in various flight environments
  • Evaluating information rapidly and making judicious decisions during in-flight operations
  • Developing strategies and coordinating aircraft and ground assets

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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