Mission Support Assistant

Customs and Border Protection · Department of Homeland Security

📍 Multiple Locations 💰 $57641 – $74935/yr

Quick Facts

Hiring Agency: Customs and Border Protection
Department: Department of Homeland Security
Location: Multiple Locations
Salary: $57641 – $74935/yr
Hiring Path: Fed Transition
Security Clearance: Not Required
Date Posted: 2026-09-16
Application Deadline: 2026-09-22

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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 Field Operations - San Diego Field Office, CA. Vacancies located in the following locations: - San Ysidro, CA - 6 vacancies - Otay Mesa, CA - 1 vacancies The open period for this job opportunity announcement may be extended to allow for a sufficient applicant pool.

Key Responsibilities

CBP employees demonstrate the highest level of commitment to protect and serve the United States of America and to exemplify the CBP Core Values of Vigilance, Service to Country and Integrity. Learn more about CBP's mission, core values and careers at https://www.cbp.gov/about This position starts at a salary of $57,641.00 (GS-07, Step 1) to $74,935.00 (GS-07, Step 10).

In this position, you will strengthen the Department's ability to protect the homeland by joining a valuable team of administrative professionals. Typical work assignments include: Assisting in one or more administrative support areas which include budget, logistics and procurement, human resources, and records and files management. Using various software packages such as word processing, spreadsheets, and databases.

Developing, maintaining, and preparing reports and office records. Coordinating and monitoring the organization's property management and space utilization programs. Providing assistance to higher graded Mission Support Specialist with various workforce management procedures. 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.

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Requirements & Education

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

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 $57641 – $74935/yr.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-09-22.

Who is eligible to apply?

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