Senior CBP Watch Commander: Port Operations Leader

Customs and Border Protection; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 135,000 - 176,000; Full time

Job summary

Customs and Border Protection, part of the Department of Homeland Security, seeks a Supervisory CBP Officer (Watch Commander) at the Buffalo Field Office in New York. The position oversees cross-location port operations and incident management with a Secret clearance requirement.

Training at the CBP Field Operations Academy is required, with pre- and post-academy sessions. The job offers a GS-14 level salary starting at $135,167 and progressing to $175,722 per year, with local commuting area

Qualifications

• Training: This position has a training requirement.

Responsibilities

• Plan, direct, coordinate, assign, organize, and evaluate work activities across multiple locations at a large port of entry.
• Review procedures, test and recommend process improvements for operational effectiveness.
• Interpret laws and regulations related to admissibility of people, cargo and conveyances; including international mail compliance; vessel and aircraft arrival/departure.

Job description

Customs and Border Protection, part of the Department of Homeland Security, seeks a Supervisory CBP Officer (Watch Commander) at the Buffalo Field Office in New York. The position oversees cross-location port operations and incident management with a Secret clearance requirement.

Training at the CBP Field Operations Academy is required, with pre- and post-academy sessions. The job offers a GS-14 level salary starting at $135,167 and progressing to $175,722 per year, with local commuting area