Organizational Location: This position is with the Department of Homeland Security, within U.S. Customs and Border Protection, U.S. Border Patrol, San Diego Sector, Law Enforcement Operation Division, Brown Field Station, located in San Diego, CA. Additional selections may be made beyond the total number of vacancies specified using this vacancy announcement.
Further selections may also be made for additional organizational divisions and/or units within the duty location(s) listed above.
Relocation Authorized Position: All relocations will be placed on hold at the time of selection, as USBP awaits to receive funding. As soon as funding becomes available, you will be contacted by the CBP Hiring Center to coordinate an enter on duty (EOD) date and complete the necessary relocation forms. Relocation expenses have been authorized for this position. See the Relocation Expenses Reimbursed section of this announcement and U.S.
Border Patrol Paid Moves for additional details. In addition, a VRP verification process has been established. Please be informed that within 90 days after your report date, you will be requested to provide valid documentation confirming that you have established a residence closer to the new duty location. Further information on this process will be provided to you during the selection process.
This position will allow you to use your expertise to prevent illegal entry of aliens into the United States by land, water, or air; enforce criminal provisions of the Immigration and Nationality Laws; and seek out and apprehend smugglers or aliens who are in the United States illegally. Apply for this exciting opportunity to strengthen the Department's ability to protect the homeland.
This position starts at a salary of $147,652.00 (GS-14, Step 1) to $191,954.00 (GS-14, Step 10). The Supervisory Border Patrol Agent (Deputy Patrol Agent in Charge) serves as a second-line supervisor in a secondary-administrative law enforcement officer under 5 U.S.C. 8331(6)(c) and 8412(d).
Typical duties and responsibilities include: Directing assignments of subordinate supervisors that perform all first-line Supervisory Border Patrol Agent functions, station operations, and specialized units. Managing, directing and coordinating activities aimed at preventing the illegal entry of non-citizens into the United States by land, water, or air. Enforcing the criminal provisions of immigration and Nationality laws.
Normal supervisory functions, including providing policy guidance, resolving disciplinary problems, and preparing annual performance appraisals.
cbphiring-applicantinquiry@cbp.dhs.gov · 855-500-3722
This position is with Customs and Border Protection, Department of Homeland Security.
The posted pay range is $147652 – $191954/yr.
This position requires a Secret security clearance.
Applications close on 2026-11-06.
This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.
Source: USAJOBS.gov — U.S. Federal Government · Retrieved 2026-10-26 · Not affiliated with or endorsed by OPM or USAJOBS.gov
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