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Job Field: Office Jobs
Location: Harlingen, TX
Salary: $57,408.00 - $89,450.00 / Per Year
Job Type: Full Time - Permanent
Phone: (802)660-1144

JOB SUMMARY:

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Do you desire to protect American interests and secure our Nation while building a meaningful and rewarding career? If so, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is calling. DHS components work collectively to prevent terrorism, secure borders, enforce and administer immigration laws, safeguard cyberspace and ensure resilience to disasters. The vitality and magnitude of this mission is achieved by a diverse workforce spanning hundreds of occupations. Make an impact; join DHS.

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services secures America's promise as a nation of immigrants by providing accurate and useful information to our customers, granting immigration and citizenship benefits, promoting an awareness and understanding of citizenship, and ensuring the integrity of our immigration system. Visit us at http://www.uscis.gov/.

Every day, our Immigration Services Officers: grant or deny complex and highly sensitive applications and petitions for immigration benefits and provide assistance to other federal agencies in identifying individuals who pose a threat to national security/public safety.

This position of IMMIGRATION SERVICES OFFICER starts at a salary of $57,408.00(GS-11 step 1), with promotion potential to $89,450.00 (GS-12 step 10).  Apply for this exciting opportunity to become a member of the Field Operations Directorate, Office of Field Operatons, District 18, Harlingen, TX Field Office within DHS US Citizenship and Immigration Services.

Who May Apply

Candidates which include:

• U.S. Citizens
• Status candidates may also apply at: CIS-739283-HLG
• For definitions of terms found in this announcement, please click here

USCIS will not pay relocation expenses.
This position is in the bargaining unit.
This position is not considered "essential" for purposes of reporting to work when the facility might otherwise be closed.

Note: USCIS may fill one or more positions using this vacancy.

KEY REQUIREMENTS:

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You must be a U.S. Citizen or U.S. National to apply for this position

Successfully pass a Background Investigation including financial disclosure

You must pass a drug screening

Meet relevant experience and/or education requirements

You must submit resume and supporting documentation

Males born after 12/31/1959 must be registered with the Selective Service