Program Manager

Customs and Border Protection · Department of Homeland Security

📍 Long Beach, California 💰 $104349 – $161313/yr

Quick Facts

Hiring Agency: Customs and Border Protection
Department: Department of Homeland Security
Location: Long Beach, California
Salary: $104349 – $161313/yr
Hiring Path: Fed Transition
Number of Openings: 1
Security Clearance: Secret
Date Posted: 2026-09-10
Application Deadline: 2026-09-16

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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, Los Angeles Field Office, located in Long Beach, CA. Additional selections may be made to include other organizational divisions and/or units within the duty location(s) listed above.

Key Responsibilities

This position will allow you to use your expertise in managing and overseeing various programs which have an agency-wide and government wide impact. This position starts at a salary of $104,349.00 (GS-13, Step 1) to $161,313.00 (GS-13, Step 10). In this Program Manager position you will become a key member of a team of Homeland Security professionals managing a variety of agency wide law enforcement programs.

Typical work assignments include: Leading complex projects, often cutting across organizational/activity lines and identifying and resolving issues where no policy or precedence exists. Planning, organizing, coordinating, controlling, and evaluating the activities of the division. Monitoring program accomplishments and identifying actual or potential problem areas, trends, merit and deficiency situations, areas of imbalance or other similar factors.

Determining goals and objectives that need additional emphasis; developing measures that evaluate performance, making recommendations for program improvement, and managing all resources as corporate assets. Managing organizational changes or major change to the structure and content of the program or program segments. GS Salary: Visit this link to view the locality pay tables by geographic area.

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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 $104349 – $161313/yr.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Secret security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-09-16.

Who is eligible to apply?

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