Mission Support Specialist (Finance)

Organizational Location: This position is with the Department of Homeland Security, within U.S. Customs and Border Protection, U.S. Border Patrol, Rio Grande Valley Sector, Law Enforcement Operations Division located in McAllen, TX. Additional selections may be made for other organizational divisions and/or units within the duty location(s) listed above.

CBP employees demonstrate the highest level of commitment to protect and serve the United States of America and to exemplify the CBP Core Values of Vigilance, Service to Country and Integrity. Learn more about CBP's mission, core values and careers at https://www.cbp.gov/about In this position, you will manage and oversee financial, budgetary, procurement, and travel operations to support the division's mission. Your work directly enables the division to effectively allocate resources, maintain compliance with regulations, and ensure operational readiness, which is critical to supporting the overall mission of U.S. Customs and Border Protection and the U.S. Border Patrol. By providing expert financial guidance and support, you help ensure the division can achieve its objectives efficiently and effectively. This position starts at a salary of $61,722.00 (GS-9, Step 1) to $97,087.00 (GS-11, Step 10). As a Mission Support Specialist (Finance), you will be responsible for planning, executing, and overseeing a variety of financial, budgetary, procurement, and travel support activities to ensure the effective and efficient operation of the division. Typical duties will include: Providing technical guidance and performing a variety of comprehensive services related to finance, budget, procurement and travel. Applying a range of administrative concepts, laws, policies and analytical methods to ensure compliance, provide technical direction, and addressing technical issues or problems and procedural requirements. Planning and carrying out a wide variety of mission support, budgetary and administrative research, and program planning activities related to the missions and functions of the Mission Readiness Operations. Performing review and analysis of budget, management, training, logistics, procurement, and all other areas of mission support resources in support of the Division. 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. Some positions fall under a special pay rate depending on the series, grade level and location of the position. Please visit this link to view special pay rate charts.