2nd Line Senior Paralegal Supervisor, FPF

Customs and Border Protection; Chula Vista (CA); On-site; USD 122,000 - 158,000; Full time

Job summary

Customs and Border Protection, within the Department of Homeland Security, seeks a Supervisory Paralegal Specialist (2nd Line) for the Otay Mesa, California location. This role supervises the Fines, Penalties, and Forfeitures program and leads a team of Homeland Security professionals in initiating and adjudicating civil liabilities arising from seizures, penalties, and claims for liquidated damages.

The position offers a GS-13 level salary with steps 1–10, ranging from $121,585 to $158,062 per

Responsibilities

• Joining the CBP Office of Field Operations to perform and supervise administrative and operational work of the Fines, Penalties, and Forfeitures (FPF) program.
• Serving as a second line supervisor in the FPF office, overseeing day-to-day operations and adjudication of liquidated damages, penalties, fines, and seizure cases.
• Ensuring case files have correct supporting documentation and petitions are properly evaluated for relief from forfeiture of seizures, penalties, fines and liquidated damages.

Job description

Customs and Border Protection, within the Department of Homeland Security, seeks a Supervisory Paralegal Specialist (2nd Line) for the Otay Mesa, California location. This role supervises the Fines, Penalties, and Forfeitures program and leads a team of Homeland Security professionals in initiating and adjudicating civil liabilities arising from seizures, penalties, and claims for liquidated damages.

The position offers a GS-13 level salary with steps 1–10, ranging from $121,585 to $158,062 per