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Senior Public Information Officer

Customs and Border Protection · Department of Homeland Security
📍 Washington, District of Columbia 💰 $102415 – $133142/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 Commissioner, IPL, CBP Information Center located in Washington, DC.

Key Responsibilities

Customs & Border Protection (CBP): Securing America's Borders The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is calling on those who want to help protect American interests and secure our Nation. DHS Components work collectively to prevent terrorism; secure borders and our transportation systems; protect the President and other dignitaries; enforce and administer immigration laws; safeguard cyberspace; and ensure resilience to disasters.

We achieve these vital missions through a workforce spanning hundreds of occupations. Make an impact; join DHS. This position starts at a salary of $102,415.00 (GS-12, Step 1) to $133,142.00 (GS-12, Step 10).

Typical duties include: Responsible for responding to and answering sensitive and complex inquiries, comments, and concerns received by telephone, web, or via email, from a variety of sources, including non-governmental agencies, which may involve issues pertaining to CBP programs and policies on issues such as trade, travel, tariffs, quotas, duties, and duty exemptions.

Conducts independent research and maintains resource files according to subject matter to keep abreast of CBP activities, policies, procedures, and program changes to prepare answers to complex questions not contained in the answer database and ensure complete and accurate information is provided to the public.

Reports incidences of incorrect information to information manager, and alerts managers to problems which are identified as a result of perceived trends in public comments and questions. Establishes and maintains resource files according to subject matter to keep abreast of CBP activities, policies, procedures, and program changes to ensure complete and accurate information is provided to the public.

Responds to all requests for informational literature from individual travelers, travel organizations and business firms regarding CBP procedures and regulations, keeping in mind classified information as well as theFreedom of Information Act. 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 $102415 – $133142/yr.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-09-25.

How many openings are available?

There are 3 openings for this position.

Who is eligible to apply?

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

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