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SUPERVISORY BORDER PATROL AGENT - SPECIAL OPERATIONS SUPERVISOR (BORTAC)
Customs and Border Protection · Posted today
On-siteLaredo, TX$114K – $148KApply by Jun 9, 2026Border Patrol Enforcement SeriesESTPISTJOperations
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Organizational Location: This position is with the Department of Homeland Security, within U.S. Customs and Border Protection, U.S. Border Patrol, Laredo Sector Headquarters, Targeting and Intelligence Division, Special Operations Detachment, Laredo, TX. Additional selections may be made beyond the total number of vacancies specified using this vacancy announcement. Further selections may also be made for additional organizational divisions and/or units within the duty location(s) listed above.
What You'll Do
- →This position will allow you to use your expertise to prevent illegal entry of aliens into the United States by land, water, or air; enforce criminal provisions of the Immigration and Nationality Laws; and seek out and apprehend smugglers or aliens who are in the United States illegally.
- →Apply for this exciting opportunity to strengthen the Department's ability to protect the homeland.
- →This position starts at a salary of $113,620.00 (GS-13, Step 1) to $147,708.00 (GS-13, Step 10).
- →The Supervisory Border Patrol Agent (BORTAC), serves as a secondary law enforcement officer (under 5 U.S.C. 8331 (6c) and 8412(d), duties and responsibilities include: Resolving emergency situations and high risk incidents while reducing the risk of loss of life or serious injury to officers, victims, or innocent third parties.
- →Providing responses to situations involving civil disturbances, hostage situations, high-risk warrant executions, tactical operations/ situations, reconnaissance/surveillance services, civil emergencies (either man-made or natural disasters), and search and rescue.
- →Demonstrating a high level of skill in weaponry, self-defense, crowd control, confrontation management, aquatics, rappelling, land navigation, chemical control agents, anti-terrorism tactics, hostage negotiations, building entries, emergency rescue procedures, small unit tactics, tracking and airborne insertion operations.
Requirements
- ✓You must be a U.S.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 7ce0c13a-6b08-49aa-8ed1-ccce69536798
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