Senior Marine Interdiction Operations Lead

Customs and Border Protection; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 129,000 - 168,000; Full time

Job summary

Customs and Border Protection, part of the Department of Homeland Security, seeks a Supervisory Marine Interdiction Agent (SMIA) in its Air and Marine Operations. This permanent supervisory role oversees a Marine Interdiction Unit in a designated geographic area with duties including leadership, training, and mission execution.

The position offers a GS-14 pay scale with a posted salary range of $129,258 to $168,040 per year, not including COLA adjustments for certain locations.

Responsibilities

• Provide oversight, training, and guidance to Marine Interdiction Agents concerning law enforcement operations and the safe operation of marine vessels.
• Plan and organize operations identifying and apprehending persons engaged in smuggling of migrants, narcotics, and other illegal contraband by watercraft, vessels, and vehicles.
• Represent the agency, exercising significant authority in meetings with multiple agencies to coordinate joint enforcement efforts and to advise higher ranking officials.
• Evaluate subordinates, review evaluations of non-supervisory personnel, and recommend disciplinary actions with equity.

Job description

Customs and Border Protection, part of the Department of Homeland Security, seeks a Supervisory Marine Interdiction Agent (SMIA) in its Air and Marine Operations. This permanent supervisory role oversees a Marine Interdiction Unit in a designated geographic area with duties including leadership, training, and mission execution.

The position offers a GS-14 pay scale with a posted salary range of $129,258 to $168,040 per year, not including COLA adjustments for certain locations.