Senior CBP Officer — Port Operations Lead

Customs and Border Protection; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 148,000 - 192,000; Full time

Job summary

Customs and Border Protection (Department of Homeland Security) is seeking a Supervisory CBP Officer (Assistant Port Director) in the Baltimore area. The role oversees OFO operations at the port, directing resources and processes to strengthen homeland security and border control.

The position starts at $147,899 (GS-14, Step 1) up to $192,275 (GS-14, Step 10) with locality adjustments. Residency requirements apply; security clearance is Secret. Applications close on 2026-09-24.

Responsibilities

• Direct and oversee operations at the port of entry, ensuring passenger processing and border security goals are met using advanced inspection technologies and enforcement resources.
• Interpret and apply federal, state, and local laws related to admissibility of people and cargo, including international mail compliance.

Job description

Customs and Border Protection (Department of Homeland Security) is seeking a Supervisory CBP Officer (Assistant Port Director) in the Baltimore area. The role oversees OFO operations at the port, directing resources and processes to strengthen homeland security and border control.

The position starts at $147,899 (GS-14, Step 1) up to $192,275 (GS-14, Step 10) with locality adjustments. Residency requirements apply; security clearance is Secret. Applications close on 2026-09-24.