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Customs and Border Protection (CBP) within the Department of Homeland Security seeks a Team Lead Local Accountable Officer to supervise the personal property program. The role oversees asset portfolios across headquarters and field locations and delivers expert analytical recommendations to management.
The position starts at a GS-14 level with a salary range listed, and includes locality pay adjustments as applicable.
Organizational Location: This position is with the Department of Homeland Security, within U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR), Technology Management Group, location negotiable in the locations listed in the Duties Section. Additional selections may be made to include other organizational divisions and/or units within the duty location(s) listed above.
This position serves as OPR's Team Lead Local Accountable Officer (LAO), providing executive leadership and expert analytical recommendations relating to major personal property program activities while also operating as a team lead over local and non-co-located property management personnel in the field. This position starts at a salary of $125,776.00 (GS-14, Step 1) to $163,514.00 (GS-14, Step 10). Salary: Salary listed reflects the rest of U.S.
scale and, if applicable, will be adjusted to meet the locality pay or cost of living expenses of the duty location upon selection.
Location Negotiable for the following locations: Tucson, AZ; Yuma, AZ; El Centro, CA; Laguna Nigel, CA; Long Beach, CA; San Diego, CA; San Francisco, CA; Sierra Vista, CA; Washington, DC; Miami, FL; Orlando, FL; Glynco, GA; Detroit, MI; Newark, NJ; Buffalo, NY; New York, NY; Brownsville, TX; Dallas, TX; Del Rio, TX; El Paso, TX; Houston, TX; Laredo, TX; McAllen, TX; San Antonio, TX; Bellingham, WA.
Seattle, WA Typical Major Duties of this position but not limited: Overseeing and managing OPR's personal property management program and asset portfolio across headquarters and field locations, ensuring compliance with applicable CBP, DHS, and federal requirements. Serving as the Team Lead Local Accountable Officer and subject matter expert, providing guidance, oversight, training, and technical assistance to Local Property Officers and junior property management personnel.
Using property accountability systems and related tools to execute reports, analyze asset data, audit transactions, monitor program indicators, and support accurate property records and reporting. Coordinating, reviewing, auditing, and certifying annual and semi-annual inventories, ensuring inventory documentation, asset updates, and required submissions are complete, accurate, and timely.
Leading property-related projects, plans, workload coordination, and process improvement efforts, including identifying program issues, recommending solutions, tracking deadlines, and reporting progress to management. 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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Please see the Qualifications and Required Documents sections for more information if education is applicable to this position.
This position is with Customs and Border Protection, Department of Homeland Security.
The posted pay range is $125776 – $163514/yr.
Applications close on 2026-10-15.
This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.