Air Interdiction Agent Position Available In Platte, Missouri

Between $75k and
$155k
Per Year
DOE (Depends on Experience)
Position range in Missouri $107k – $155k Per Year Air Interdiction Agent
U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Occupation:

Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers

Location:

Kansas City, MO – 64153
Positions available: 75
Job #: 13808864

Posted:

7/25/2025

Updated:

7/25/2025

Expires:

9/23/2025
Web Onsite /

Remote:

Work onsite all of the time

Job Type:

Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment, Other, see job description Shift Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Opens a new window. Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Opens a new window.
Work Onsite
Full Time Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent Experience
12 Month(s) Age
18 and up DL
Required Schedule
Full Time Job Type
Regular Duration
Permanent Employment
Job Description Help for Job Description. Opens a new window. Job Description Help for Job Description. Opens a new window. CBP Air Interdiction Agents (AIAs) are federal law enforcement officers who play a vital role in border security by conducting air patrols, surveillance, and interdiction operations. They utilize aircraft and specialized equipment to detect, track, and apprehend individuals and organizations involved in illegal activities, such as drug smuggling, human trafficking, and terrorism.

Airborne Law Enforcement Operations:

Conducting patrols, surveillance, and pursuit activities related to the interdiction of contraband and illegal activities.

Surveillance and Intelligence:

Monitoring and analyzing behavior patterns of suspects, gathering intelligence, and developing strategies for effective interdiction.

Interdiction and Apprehension:

Using aircraft and specialized equipment to intercept, apprehend, and disrupt threats to border security.

Coordination and Collaboration:

Working with other federal, state, local, and international law enforcement agencies to maximize enforcement efforts.

Operating Aircraft and Equipment:

Piloting various types of aircraft, including airplanes, helicopters, and unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), and operating specialized surveillance equipment.

Typical Activities:

Flying as

Pilot-in-Command:

Operating aircraft in various conditions, including night, poor weather, and low altitudes.

Using Surveillance Systems:

Employing radar, night vision goggles, and other sensor systems to detect and track targets.

Conducting Interceptions:

Pursuing and apprehending suspects in the air or on the ground.

Developing Tactics:

Creating and implementing strategies for effective interdiction and apprehension.

Gathering and Analyzing Intelligence:

Using information systems and databases to gather and disseminate critical information. Help for Employer Information. Opens a new window.