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Active federal job

Strategic Communications Specialist

Organizational Location: This position is with the Department of Homeland Security, within U.S. Customs and Border Protection, U.S. Border Patrol Headquarters, Strategic Communications Directorate, located in Washington, D.C. Additional selections may be made to include other organizational divisions and/or units within the duty location(s) listed above. **This announcement has been amended on 08/21/2026 to extend the closing date to 08/28/2026.**

Control number

879574300

USAJOBS control number

Status

active

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Agency

Customs and Border Protection

HSBD

Compensation

$121,785 - $158,322

Per Year

Open / close

Aug 12, 2026 to Aug 28, 2026

1 reported openings

History

4

Stored change snapshots for this announcement

Source

USAJOBS

Last imported Aug 22, 2026, 12:24 AM

Overview

Organization

Customs and Border Protection

Department / subagency

Department of Homeland Security | U.S. Border Patrol

Location

Washington, District of Columbia, DC

This announcement lists a specific duty location.

Schedule / appointment

1 | 15317

Service type

01

This job is open to

fed-transition, fed-internal-search

Clearance level

Not required | Source: Not Required

Clearance requirement

Not required
Must currently hold: No
Must be able to obtain: No

Drug test / suitability

Drug test: Not stated
Suitability review: Yes

Polygraph

Not stated

Travel / relocation

1

Remote / telework

Remote: No / not specified
Telework eligible: No / not specified

Grades

GS | 13 to 13

Tracking history

First seen Aug 13, 2026, 2:53 AM
Last seen Aug 22, 2026, 12:24 AM
Last imported Aug 22, 2026, 12:24 AM

Change history

4 stored snapshots

New snapshots are stored when tracked announcement content materially changes. Repeated observations without meaningful changes do not create duplicate snapshots.

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Captured Aug 22, 2026, 12:24 AM

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Salary: $121,785 - $158,322

Dates: Aug 12, 2026 to Aug 28, 2026

Location: Washington, District of Columbia

Arrangement: On-site / unspecified

closed snapshot

Captured Aug 19, 2026, 6:25 AM

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Salary: $121,785 - $158,322

Dates: Aug 12, 2026 to Aug 18, 2026

Location: Washington, District of Columbia

Arrangement: On-site / unspecified

active snapshot

Captured Aug 14, 2026, 7:21 PM

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Salary: $121,785 - $158,322

Dates: Aug 12, 2026 to Aug 18, 2026

Location: Washington, District of Columbia

Arrangement: On-site / unspecified

active snapshot

Captured Aug 13, 2026, 2:54 AM

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Salary: $121,785 - $158,322

Dates: Aug 12, 2026 to Aug 18, 2026

Location: Washington, District of Columbia

Arrangement: On-site / unspecified

This job is open to

fed-transition, fed-internal-search