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Human Resources Specialist (LER)

Customs and Border Protection · Department of Homeland Security
📍 Multiple Locations 💰 $106437 – $138370/yr

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Job Summary

Organizational Location: This position is with the Department of Homeland Security, within U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Human Resources Management, Human Resources Policy and Programs Directorate/Labor and Employee Relations Division, located in one of the following locations: El Paso, TX New York, NY Washington, DC Miramar, FL Seattle, WA San Diego, CA

Key Responsibilities

You will serve as a subject matter expert responsible for a variety of assignments involving advice, consultation, and guidance on various issues relating to the management of employees, discipline and bargaining, and other labor and employee relations issues for U.S. Customs and Border Protection. This position starts at a salary of $106,437.00 (GS-13, Step 1) to $138,370.00 (GS-13, Step 10). GS Salary: Visit this link to view the locality pay tables by geographic area.

If you do not see your geographic area listed, select the "Rest of United States" pay table. Some positions fall under a special pay rate depending on the series, grade level and location of the position. Please visit this link to view special pay rate charts.

Typical duties include: Applying a range of employee and labor relations concepts, laws, policies, practices and analytical/diagnostic methods and techniques to address substantive technical issues or problems characterized by controversial and/or sensitive matters such as discipline, leave, attendance questions or disputes, and the grievance process.

Reviewing and drafting employee discipline and support documents, unfair labor practices, arbitration, negotiability, and other issues. Researching applicable laws and regulations to provide guidance to employees and supervisors. Developing and delivering briefings, project papers, status/staff reports, and correspondence to managers to foster understanding and acceptance of findings and recommendations.

Applying fact-finding techniques to review and gather evidence related to applicable employee relations laws and procedures in order to identify, evaluate, and recommend to management the appropriate human resources interventions to resolve interrelated human resources problems and issues.

Requirements & Education

Please see the Qualifications and Required Documents sections for more information if education is applicable to this position.

Benefits

The Department of Homeland Security encourages persons with disabilities to apply, to include persons with intellectual, severe physical or psychiatric disabilities, as defined by 5 CFR § 213.3102(u), and/or Disabled Veterans with a compensable service-connected disability of 30 percent or more as defined by 5 CFR § 315.707.

Veterans, Peace Corps/VISTA volunteers, and persons with disabilities possess a wealth of unique talents, experiences, and competencies that can be invaluable to the DHS mission. If you are a member of one of these groups, you may not have to compete with the public for federal jobs.

To determine your eligibility for non-competitive appointment and to understand the required documentation, click on the links above or contact the Servicing Human Resources Office listed at the bottom of this announcement.

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Contact

cbphiring-applicantinquiry@cbp.dhs.gov · 855-500-3722

Frequently Asked Questions

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Customs and Border Protection, Department of Homeland Security.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $106437 – $138370/yr.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-10-26.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.

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