Pilot - CBP Air Interdiction Agent
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Exact $182,302.00
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Law enforcement availability pay
Recruitment incentive
Retention incentive
Job Description
Air and Marine Operations (AMO) is a specialized division within U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) dedicated to safeguarding America's borders through advanced aviation and maritime law enforcement. As an elite component of the Department of Homeland Security, AMO focuses on protecting the United States from threats such as terrorism, illegal trafficking, and unauthorized entry by utilizing highly skilled pilots and law enforcement officers equipped with state-of-the-art aircraft and technology.
AMO offers a dynamic and fulfilling career path for professional pilots who are interested in combining their aviation expertise with law enforcement duties. As an Air Interdiction Agent (AIA... Show More
AMO offers a dynamic and fulfilling career path for professional pilots who are interested in combining their aviation expertise with law enforcement duties. As an Air Interdiction Agent (AIA... Show More
Job Requirements
- U.S. citizenship
- primary U.S. residency for at least three of the last five years
- maximum age of 40 for original appointment
- FAA commercial or ATP pilot certification with appropriate ratings
- minimum 1500 flight hours (waivers available reducing to 1000 hours)
- 250 pilot-in-command hours
- 75 instrument hours
- 75 night hours
- 100 flight hours in the last 12 months
- FAA Class 2 medical within last 12 months
- ability to travel based on operational needs
- willingness to work at any duty location within the selected region
- successful completion of required training
- veterans must provide proof of veterans' preference
Job Qualifications
- One year of specialized professional aviation experience performing duties such as flying as a pilot-in-command or sole manipulator in an airplane and helicopter in all environments of flight including night, poor weather, unfavorable terrain, low altitudes, or speed
- evaluating information rapidly and making judicious decisions promptly during in-flight operations
- developing strategies and coordinating aircraft and ground assets
- using information systems and databases to conduct information surveys, queries, update files and disseminate information
- experience may include 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 the 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
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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