Supervisory Border Patrol Agent (Deputy Patrol Agent in Charge)
Organizational Location: This position is with the Department of Homeland Security, within U.S. Customs and Border Protection, U.S. Border Patrol, Tucson Sector, located in the following locations: Douglas Station, Douglas, AZ Tucson Station, Tucson, AZ Sonoita Station, Sonoita, AZ
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 $131,707.00 (GS-14, Step 1) to $171,225.00 (GS-14, Step 10). As a Supervisory Border Patrol Agent (Deputy Patrol Agent in Charge), you will serve as a secondary administrative law enforcement officer under 5 U.S.C. 8331(6)(c) and 8412(d). Typical duties and responsibilities include: Directing assignments of subordinate supervisors that perform all first-line Supervisory Border Patrol functions, station operations, and specialized units. Managing, directing, and coordinating activities aimed at preventing the illegal entry of aliens into the United States by land, water, or air. Enforcing the criminal provisions of the Immigration and Nationality laws. Performing normal supervisory functions, including providing policy guidance, resolving disciplinary problems, and preparing annual performance appraisals.
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 and/or polygraph CBP follows the DHS Drug-Free Workplace Plan for drug testing procedures You must be able to meet job-related medical and/or fitness standards