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Supervisory CBP Officer (Assistant Port Director)
Customs and Border Protection · Posted 48 days ago
On-site Saint Albans, VT $132K – $171K Apply by Aug 4, 2026 Customs And Border Protection ENFJ Operations
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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, Boston Field Office, located in the Port of St. Albans, VT, located in St. Albans, VT
What You'll Do
- →This position is located in the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), U.S.
- →Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations (OFO), at various ports of entry to include land border ports, airports, and seaports within the United States, its territories, and possessions.
- →The primary purpose of this position is to serve as the Assistant Port Director with responsibility for operations conducted in multiple locations in one or multiple environments (air, land, and/or sea) at a medium-sized port of entry.
- →Joining the Customs and Border Protection Office of Field Operations will allow you to use your expertise to manage one or more national programs in order to help to detect and prevent terrorists and instruments of terror from entering/exiting the U.S.
- →Apply for this exciting opportunity to direct programs that strengthen the Department's ability to perform homeland security.
- →This position starts at a salary of $131,901.00 (GS-14, Step 1) to$171,476.00 (GS-14, Step 10) Duties include: Directing and managing operations, assess mission requirements, and advocate for resources and equipment required to accomplish the OFO mission.
- →Directing proactive enforcement activity in support of the OFO mission including anti-terrorism, anti-smuggling, outbound, and others to accomplish the OFO mission.
- →Managing highly skilled and trained personnel that serve as first responders.
- →Implementing procedures and trains personnel on effective response protocols for hazardous incidents and other threats.
- →If going from a LEO Covered Position to a Secondary CBPO Special Retirement Covered (SRC) Position: Please be advised that when you enter on duty in this Secondary CBPO SRC position you will no longer be covered under the Special Retirement System for Law Enforcement Officers, but will only be covered under the Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS).
- →For further information on the Secondary CBPO SRC, please see the Qualifications section.
- →Residency: There is a residency requirement for all applicants not currently employed by CBP.
- →Individuals are required to have physically resided in the United States or its protectorates (as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.
- →If you do not meet the residency requirement and you have been physically located in a foreign location for more than two of the last five years, you may request an exception to determine if you are eligible for a residency waiver by meeting one or more of the following conditions: Working for the U.S.
Requirements
- ✓You must be a U.S.
- ✓Motor Vehicle Operation: You must possess the Ability to operate a Government Owned Vehicle.
- ✓A valid, non-restricted driver's license is required.
- ✓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 position is not covered under the bargaining unit.
- ✓Please see the Qualifications and Required Documents sections for more information if education is applicable to this position.
Personality Fit
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Job ID: 57f9028c-723b-4c86-8a5f-7953f50b6d25
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