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Strategic Communication Technician
Customs and Border Protection · Posted 57 days ago
On-site Tucson, AZ $42K – $54K Apply by Jul 24, 2026 General Arts And Information ENTJESFJESTJISTJ OperationsTrades
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Organizational Location: This position is with the Department of Homeland Security, within U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations, Tucson Field Office, Border Security Division, located in Tucson, Arizona.
What You'll Do
- →In this position you will serve as a Strategic Communication Technician within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), U.S.
- →Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations.The principal purpose of this position is to support the Office of Field Operations' (OFO) strategic communication efforts by providing comprehensive visual information services and developing communication strategies, materials, and programs that promote organizational change and achieve agency goals.
- →This position starts at a salary of $41,508.00 (GS-05, Step 1) to $53,961.00 (GS-05, Step 10) with promotion potential to $66,843.00 (GS-7 Step 10).
- →Major duties include: Providing Visual Information services and content in support of OFO's strategic communication efforts.
- →Performing entry-level tasks to assist in the development and implementation of basic visual information products that convey intended messages and responses to various internal and external audiences.
- →Supporting the creation of basic visual communication products such as photography, video production, graphics, and other visual assets and follows guidance from the supervisor and staff to implement processes related to their creation.
- →Assisting in coordinating with the Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Printing, Graphics, and Distribution Branch on printing and graphics policy, acquiring necessary services, and obtaining approvals from relevant boards for external publications or branded merchandise.
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Requirements
- ✓You must be a U.S.
- ✓Citizen to apply for this position Males born after 12/31/1959 must be registered with Selective Service Primary U.S. residency for at least three of the last five years (additional details below) All pre-employment processes will be conducted in English You may be required to pass a background investigation CBP follows the DHS Drug-Free Workplace Plan for drug testing procedures.
- ✓As an employee of CBP, you will be joining a workforce that is dedicated to accomplishing our mission while maintaining the trust of our Nation by strictly adhering to all government ethics standards.
- ✓Your conduct will be subject to the ethics rules applicable to all Executive Branch employees, and to CBP employees specifically, as well as the criminal conflict of interest statutes.
- ✓Once you enter on duty, these rules include obtaining approval for outside employment or business activity, to ensure such employment or business activity is not prohibited and does not interfere or conflict with performance of your official duties.
- ✓Please review further details via the following link.
- ✓DHS uses E-Verify, an internet-based system, to confirm the eligibility of all newly hired employees to work in the United States.
- ✓Learn more about E-Verify including your rights and responsibilities.
- ✓Bargaining Unit: This is a bargaining unit covered position, represented under the National Treasury Employees Unions - NTEU.
- ✓For employees detailed or temporarily promoted for less than one year, the permanent duty location is considered the duty location of record for commuting area purposes.
- ✓Please see the Qualifications and Required Documents sections for more information if education is applicable to this position.
Personality Fit
Job ID: af27ced8-51b0-4f3c-9606-e46c60863cc4
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