Supervisory Detention and Deportation Officer (Deputy Assistant Director)
Immigration and Customs EnforcementFort Benning, GA · Management
$156,451 – $197,200
Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved October 28, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.
What this role is
This is a management role overseeing detention and deportation operations within U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, responsible for directing staff and implementing policy across major removal programs. It suits candidates with law enforcement background and experience managing complex federal operations at scale.
Our summary, not Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
What they ask for
Required
- One year of specialized experience at GS-14 level or equivalent
- Previous experience in a primary law enforcement position (federal or equivalent outside government)
- Ability to resolve complex problems requiring expert interpretation of policy and law
- Experience planning and directing major agency-level projects requiring inter-agency collaboration
- Experience serving as expert on nationwide enforcement programs and administrative policies