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Supervisory Border Patrol Agent (Watch Commander)

Customs and Border Protection · Posted 16 days ago

On-site Imperial, CA $151K – $196K Apply by Jul 9, 2026 Border Patrol Enforcement Series ESTPISTJ
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About the Role

Organizational Location: This position is with the Department of Homeland Security, within U.S. Customs and Border Protection, U.S. Border Patrol, El Centro Sector, El Centro Station, located in Imperial, CA. 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 $150,693.00 (GS-14, Step 1) to $195,907.00 (GS-14, Step 10).
  • The Supervisory Border Patrol Agent (Watch Commander) serves as a second-line supervisory law enforcement officer under 5 U.S.C. 8331 (6c) 8412 (d).
  • Duties and responsibilities include: Overseeing all aspects of station operations, managing, directing, and coordinating assignments consistent with the Border Patrol mission and objectives.
  • Detecting and preventing the entry of undocumented individuals, narcotics, illicit contraband, terrorists, and weapons of terrorism from entering the United States.
  • Analyzing local conditions of the station's Area of Responsibility (AOC) or specialized assignment and deploying resources to mitigate any identified threat.
  • Overseeing station operations during assigned shift to include various activities of enforcement, detention, and processing operations; seized property, fleet maintenance, and supplies; facilities and office management, and community relations and partnerships with other agencies.
  • Reviewing administrative and criminal cases for accuracy in order to ensure that all casework complies with legal guidelines.
  • Utilizing and managing a variety of information systems and databases to conduct information searches, queries, update files, and disseminate information.

Requirements

  • You must be a U.S.

Personality Fit

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Job ID: ade103f9-192f-44a0-92db-fb1e81892d5c

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