Mission Support Specialist

Customs and Border Protection · Department of Homeland Security

📍 Multiple Locations 💰 $70507 – $91664/yr

Quick Facts

Hiring Agency: Customs and Border Protection
Department: Department of Homeland Security
Location: Multiple Locations
Salary: $70507 – $91664/yr
Hiring Path: Fed Transition
Security Clearance: Not Required
Date Posted: 2026-09-09
Application Deadline: 2026-09-15

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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, located in San Ysidro, CA, San Diego, CA and Otay, CA. Additional selections may be made to include other organizational divisions and/or units within the duty location(s) listed above.

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 As a Mission Support Specialist with Office of Field Operations (OFO).

You will provide guidance and technical advice in a variety of mission support functional areas for a Field Office or Port of Entry. This position starts at a salary of $70,507.00 (GS-09, Step 1) to $91,664.00 (GS-09, Step 10) Major duties for this position include: Performing assignments of moderate difficulty requiring the application of fundamental principles, concepts, techniques, and guidelines in a wide variety of administrative services.

Providing guidance and technical advice in a variety of mission support functional areas. Analyzing and reconciling discrepancies or inconsistencies. Planning, coordinating, or advising on a range of problems or situations to resolve issues or operating problems. 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 $70507 – $91664/yr.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-09-15.

Who is eligible to apply?

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