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  • Border Patrol Agent - Experienced (GS11)

    U.S. Customs and Border Protection 4.5company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Germantown, MD

    Border Patrol Agent (BPA) - Experienced (GL-9 GS-11) NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES! Check out these higher-salaried federal law enforcement opportunities with the U.S. Customs and Border Protection. Your current or prior law enforcement experience may qualify you for this career opportunity with the nation's premier federal agency charged with securing our borders and protecting our country. You may qualify for these higher-graded Border Patrol Agent (BPA) employment opportunities if you have current or prior law enforcement experience. This experience could have been gained as part of a military police assignment or as a member of a state or local law enforcement organization. Look at the duties and responsibilities section below to see if you are interested in these federal law enforcement opportunities and review the qualifications section below to see if you are qualified. DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES - SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations. U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences. Relocation may be required. The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America. If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay and exceptional federal benefits, now is the time to make your move. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring immediately for these full-time, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities. Salary and Benefits: Salary for newly appointed law enforcement Border Patrol Agents varies from: Base Salary: GL-9/GS-11 $63,148 - $120,145 per year Locality Pay: Varies by duty location. Overtime Pay: Up to 25% Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression from GL-9 to GS-11 to GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in the lower grade level. All Border Patrol Agents may select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health and insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan that is similar to traditional and ROTH 401(k) offerings. *Recruitment Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102) will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location. Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ. *Retention Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years. Duties and Responsibilities: As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession. Typical assignments include: · Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and customs laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations. · Preventing and apprehending aliens and smugglers of aliens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations. · Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband. · Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks. · Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission. Qualifications: GL-9: You qualify for the GL-9 grade level if you possess one (1) year of specialized experience, equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as: · Performing physical searches of detained individuals, their vehicles, and their immediate surroundings for weapons, contraband, currency, and other evidence. · Apprehending, physically restraining, or working with law enforcement officials to identify or apprehend violators of state, federal, or immigration laws. · Proficient in the use of firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving court orders (e.g., warrants, subpoenas, etc.), and gathering evidence for criminal cases prosecuted through the court system. If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GS-11 grade level. GS-11: You qualify for the GS-11 grade level if you possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, with the authority granted by the state or government to enforce laws, make arrests, and investigate crimes, performing primary duties in an official law enforcement capacity such as: · Utilizing intelligence information to track illegal operations, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or contraband while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official. · Leading investigations of fraud, contraband, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or illegal operations to determine sources and patterns while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official. · Apprehending violators of state, federal, or immigration laws by utilizing various forms of complex technology that include surveillance, detection, situation awareness systems, and/or communications equipment. The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants. There are no education substitutions for the GL-9 or GS-11 grade-level Border Patrol Agent opportunities. Other Requirements: Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position. Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (including protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years. Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d). Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans' Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible. Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement, and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient in the Spanish language at the Academy. How to Apply: Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page. For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, and then complete the pre-screening questions. You'll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam. If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S. Border Patrol page: careers.cbp.gov/s/usbp. NOTE: As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.
    $63.1k-120.1k yearly 18h ago
  • Federal Police Officer (Uniformed Division) $50,000 Recruitment Incentive

    The United States Secret Service 4.4company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Washington, DC

    NOTE: This position must be performed in Washington, DC so relocation to Washington, DC will be required. Recruitment Incentive: Applicants may be eligible for a $50,000 recruitment incentive in accordance with regulatory requirements. Click apply to view full details and eligibility of this recruitment incentive. At their core, those who join the Secret Service are courageous, intelligent, strong and determined. A diverse team capable of balancing our investigative mission and fulfilling our protective legacy. Proven to be worthy of trust and confidence. Be tomorrow's Secret Service. Duties During the course of their careers, Uniformed Division Officers carry out assignments in protection. Duties include: Providing protection for The White House Complex, The Vice President's Residence, The Main Treasury Building and Annex, and foreign diplomatic missions and embassies in the Washington, D.C. area. Traveling in support of the Presidential, Vice Presidential, and foreign heads of state/government missions. Enforcing mandated protective responsibilities as described under Title 18, United States Code, Section 3056A. Requirements U.S. citizenship is required. Possess a current valid U.S. driver's license. Be at least age 20 and less than age 37 at the time you receive a conditional offer of employment, unless you have previous service in a Federal Civilian Law Enforcement position covered by special law enforcement or firefighter retirement provisions, including early or mandatory retirement. Applicants with veteran's preference must receive a conditional offer of employment prior to reaching age 40 to continue in the application process. Carry and use a firearm. Maintaining firearm proficiency is also mandatory. Possess uncorrected visual acuity of no worse than 20/100 binocular. Possess corrected visual acuity of 20/20 or better in each eye. Hearing loss, as measured by an audiometer, must not exceed 25 decibels (A.S.A. or equivalent I.S.O.) in either ear in the 500, 1000, and 2000 Hz ranges. Applicants must be able to hear the whispered voice at 15 feet with each ear without the use of a hearing aid. Submit to a drug test prior to your appointment and random drug testing while you occupy the position. Complete 12 weeks of intensive training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) in Glynco, GA or Artesia, NM and 17 weeks of specialized training at the James J. Rowley Training Center in Laurel, MD. Certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System or are exempt from having to do so, if you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959. By applying, you consent to your information being transmitted by Get It to the Employer, as data controller, through the Employer's data processor SonicJobs. See United States Secret Service Privacy Policy at and SonicJobs Privacy Policy at and Terms of Use at
    $67k-89k yearly est. 12h ago
  • Deputy Sheriff

    Arlington County Va 4.1company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Arlington, VA

    NEW SALARY EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2025: $65,062.40-$109,824.00 IMPORTANT NOTICE: Arlington County requires all applicants to thoroughly complete each section of the application, including prior job responsibilities, duties, and supplemental questions. While you may attach a resume, it will not replace a completed application. Incomplete applications will not be considered. The Arlington County Sheriff's Office is offering the following sign on bonuses! $5,000.00 - New hires. Receive $2,500.00 at hire, and $2,500.00 at completion of Field Officer Training. No contract required. $10,000.00 - Former sworn staff gone for 12 months and still DCJS certified upon return. 3-year contract required. Bonus can be split into two payments. $15,000.00 - Lateral transfer, from another certified agency. No academy required. 3-year contract required. Bonus can be split into two payments. Arlington County Sheriff's Office, nationally recognized for Excellence and awarded re-accreditation by the American Correctional Association Commission (ACA), is now accepting applications for testing for Deputy Sheriff positions. In order to participate in testing, candidates will need to apply through this system (click on the word APPLY at the right margin of this job announcement to enter the application system). Applications will be reviewed daily and those who meet the selection criteria will receive email notifications inviting them to one of the testing sessions. A valid email address is required in order to receive correspondence regarding testing and the hiring process. Arlington County requires all applicants to thoroughly complete each section of the application, including prior job responsibilities, duties, and supplemental questions. While you may attach a resume, it will not replace a completed application. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Arlington County Sheriff's Office, nationally recognized for Excellence and awarded re-accreditation by the American Correctional Association Commission (ACA), is now accepting applications for testing for Deputy Sheriff positions. In order to participate in testing, candidates will need to apply through this system (click on the word APPLY at the right margin of this job announcement to enter the application system). Applications will be reviewed daily and those who meet the selection criteria will receive email notifications inviting them to one of the testing sessions. A valid email address is required in order to receive correspondence regarding testing and the hiring process. Employees in these positions work in all areas of the Sheriff's Office and may be assigned to any unit with daily interaction with inmates. New employees are initially assigned to our state of the art direct supervision Detention Facility. Deputies may rotate to other areas based on the needs of the Sheriff's Office. The majority of positions are assigned to the detention facility so the ability to transfer to other areas is minimal. Most employees work 12-hour fixed shifts (including days, nights, weekends and holidays) and 15 days per month. Deputies earn full salary and benefits while training at the Academy. The Detention Facility is accredited by the American Correctional Association (achieved by less than 4% of jails nationwide). Minimum Requirements High school diploma or GED equivalent; At least 21 years of age at the time of appointment or within 6 months of the 21st-birthday on the date of application; Excellent physical condition; U.S. citizen at the time of application; Bondable for handling Commonwealth funds; Possession of a valid driver's license from the applicant's place of residence; Available for emergency calls and standby duty, overtime, and details outside the facility; and Willing to workdays, evenings, nights, weekends, holidays, and fixed 12-hour shifts. Employees must successfully complete the Northern Virginia Criminal Justice Training Academy (NVCJTA) within the first 12 months of employment. Successful completion includes passing all phases of academic, physical (e.g. running, defensive tactics), driving and firearms training. In-service training and firearms qualifications are job requirements throughout employment. The Sheriff's Office incurs considerable financial investment in training a Deputy Sheriff. In return, the Sheriff's Office requires a 48-month commitment from its employees. This 48-month commitment begins after an employee has successfully completed the NVCJTA. If the employee terminates employment within one (1) year after the completion of the NVCJTA, unless such termination is the result of circumstances beyond one's control, the total cost of this training shall be due and payable to Arlington County Sheriff's Office. If the employee terminates employment after one (1) year and before two (2) years after completion of the NVCJTA, a prorated amount of the training costs will be due and payable to the Arlington County Sheriff's Office. All new uniformed (sworn) Sheriff's Office employees must be non-smokers and are required to sign an agreement that they will not smoke on or off the job during their tenure of employment. All new uniformed (sworn) Sheriff's Office employees may not have any tattoos visible (on head, neck or hands etc.) when wearing the long-sleeved shirt uniform. Basic computer/data entry skills are required for the purposes of report writing and other documentation. Most employees work 12-hour fixed shifts (including days, nights, weekends, and holidays) and 15 days per month. Please complete each section of the application. A resume may be attached; however, it will not substitute for the completed application. Your responses to the supplemental questionnaire are required for this position. Please do not give "see resume" as a response to the questions. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Application Process Pre-registration is required and applications will only be accepted online. NOTE: This position is listed as open until December 31, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. Applications are received and reviewed on a first-come first-served basis and this position may close immediately upon receiving a sufficient number of applications and/or when the testing sessions become full. Therefore, we encourage applicants to submit applications as soon as possible. After you have submitted your online application, it will be screened based on the minimum requirements in this announcement. If you successfully meet the selection criteria you will receive specific instructions by electronic mail about self-scheduling yourself for an upcoming written examination. Please be sure that you provide a valid e-mail address on your application in order to receive this important information. Please note: Applicants who do not pass the written test are eligible to re-apply and may re-test after a three-month waiting period. Character/Background Investigation & Polygraph - Applicants who pass the written test will be responsible for downloading a character/background questionnaire to complete which must be returned within a specified time period. The background investigation will be conducted by the Sheriff's Office, after a conditional offer of employment has been made, to include a polygraph examination administered by a licensed/certified polygraph examiner. Incomplete and/or inaccurate information on the background form may be cause for rejection. Candidates who do not successfully complete the background investigation are not normally allowed to re-apply. Background investigations require a good driving record and a clean criminal history. Candidates are unlikely to receive favorable consideration if they have engaged in activities that would support a felony conviction, have misdemeanor convictions for crimes relating to theft, domestic violence, or assault, have recent convictions for D.U.I. or D.W.I. or reckless driving, or multiple convictions for speeding or other moving violations. During the polygraph, applicants will be questioned in the following relevant areas: accuracy of information provided on applications and related documents; honesty, integrity, and reliability of the applicant; criminal and traffic history, either previously detected or undetected; and involvement with illicit drugs. All questions will be discussed with the applicant by the polygraph examiner before the test starts and the applicant will be given the opportunity to clarify any potential problem areas. After a conditional offer of employment has been made, the following may be scheduled: - Photos, fingerprints - conducted by the Sheriff's Office - Psychological Evaluation - conducted by a licensed psychologist - Medical Examination - Drug Test Each candidate must pass each component of the examination process before continuing to the next step. It takes approximately 10-16 weeks to complete the process. After successfully completing all steps, the candidate is placed on an unranked eligible list from which all Deputy Sheriff vacancies are filled for the duration of the eligible list. New employees are initially appointed as Deputy Sheriff (Grade S2). With satisfactory performance, employees are considered for periodic increases. The probationary period for this position is one year after successful graduation from the Academy. During probation the employee must pass all requirements of the Northern Virginia Criminal Justice Training Academy (24-week Academy) to receive certifications as a Jailer and Court Security/Civil Process Server and in law enforcement. Candidates who are proficient in both English and Spanish will be offered a Spanish oral proficiency examination after graduation from the Northern Virginia Criminal Justice Training Academy. Deputy Sheriffs who pass the Spanish oral proficiency examination will receive language pay for all hours worked and for paid leave hours. Specific duties include: Supervising and monitoring the daily activities of inmates to include security within housing units, inmate visits, booking/processing, program activities, food service, recreation and general work assignments; Managing inmate behavior and using appropriate force as necessary; Supervising inmates assigned to Inmate Work Programs; Receiving and screening the public seeking admittance to the facility; and Processing inmates' personal property and money. Other duties and assignments may include: Court Security - secure courtrooms; monitor courts in session; escort prisoners to and from courts and the Detention Facility; perform security checks within the Courthouse; respond to security check problems and Courthouse incidents. Warrant Process - serve legal papers; execute criminal warrants issued by the Court; take individuals into custody; and schedule and execute Court ordered evictions. Transportation - transport inmates and other individuals in custody to/from other correctional facilities, hearings, medical facilities, doctor's appointments. All assignments include writing reports and documenting incidents. The nature of the work necessitates an element of danger and requires physical exertion and the ability to make decisions under stress. Work is performed according to departmental policies and procedures and involves the potential for personal danger. The employee must be able to communicate effectively, solve problems, write concise reports, maintain good physical conditioning, and be able to act quickly and calmly as part of a team under potentially stressful conditions.
    $35k-47k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Police Officer - 161169 Washington, DC / Baltimore, MD

    Amtrak 4.8company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Washington, DC

    > Employees Apply Here" onclick="window.location.href = '****************************** InternalUser=true&locale=en_US/';"/> Police Officer - 161169 Washington, DC / Baltimore, MD Company: Amtrak Your success is a train ride away. Amtrak connects businesses and communities across the country and we move America's workforce toward the future. We employ more than 20,000 diverse, energetic professionals in a variety of career fields throughout the United States. The safety of our passengers, our employees, the public and our operating environment is our priority and the success of our railroad is the result of our employees. Are you ready to join our team? SUMMARY OF DUTIES: Performs general police duties, processes and operations for the protection of life and property and enforces federal, state and local laws, prevents crime and preserves peace in a railroad surface transportation environment. COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS: Annual: Entry rate (requires police academy) - $67,721, 1 full year of prior service at probationary rate - $75,245, 5 year lateral (First year at 95%) and with less than 1 year of break in service from previous Department - $88,436, Top step (100%) - $111,165. Amtrak offers a comprehensive benefit package that includes health, dental, and vision plans; wellness programs; flexible spending accounts; 401K retirement plan; life insurance; paid time off; reimbursement of education; Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility; Railroad Retirement sickness and retirement benefits; and rail pass privileges. Some benefits are subject to the collective bargaining agreement. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: * Responsible for the safety and protection of all persons, including passengers, employees and property. * Performs patrol duties on foot and in a police vehicle for prolonged periods of time. * Performs security and safety activities at incidents, including, but not limited to, derailments, floods, fires, hazardous material incidents, special trains, and company functions involving railroad property and responsibility. * Responds to call for service and assistance, identifies hazards and takes proactive steps to resolve problems. * Arrests and detains offenders, conducts thorough preliminary and follow-up investigations to solve crimes and reduce criminal opportunities, conducts searches and seizures and serves warrants. * Effectively deals with individuals under various circumstances to resolve disputes and neutralize hostilities, mediates disputes; assists individuals who are sick and need assistance, administers first aid when necessary. * Maintains proficiency and safely operates police equipment, including vehicles, computers and weapons, including a firearm. * Communicates verbally in person and by radio; presents testimony and evidence in administrative, civil and criminal proceedings; maintains open line of communications with law enforcement and criminal justice agencies, internal and external partners, as necessary or when directed. * Records information and prepares a variety of detailed reports with clearly organized thoughts and conclusions. * Reads, interprets and applies federal, state and local laws and regulations, railroad and department policies and procedures. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: * Must be a United States citizen or meet the immigration requirements in the state where they will hold a railroad police officer commission. * High School Diploma or GED. * Must be 21 years of age. * Must possess a valid driver's license at time of appointment. * Must be able to pass all components of the police application process, including: a written examination, a physical agility test, an interview, a psychological examination and an in-depth background investigation and a job-related physical examination. * Ability to obtain a railroad police commission from the state of Maryland. COMMUNICATION AND INTERPERSONAL SKILLS: Must have excellent oral and written communication skills. Requisition ID:161169 Band Zone:[[req_bandZone]] Posting Location(s):District of Columbia; Maryland Job Family/Function:Safety & Security Relocation Offered:No Travel Requirements:0 - 5% You power our progress through your performance. We want your work at Amtrak to be more than a job. We want your career at Amtrak to be a fulfilling experience where you find challenging work, rewarding opportunities, respect among colleagues, and attractive compensation. Amtrak maintains a culture that values high performance and recognizes individual employee contributions. Amtrak is committed to a safe workplace free of drugs and alcohol. All Amtrak positions requires a pre-employment background check that includes prior employment verification, a criminal history check and a pre-employment drug screen. Candidates who test positive for marijuana will be disqualified, regardless of any state or local statute, ordinance, regulation, or other law that legalizes or decriminalizes the use or possession of marijuana, whether for medical, recreational, or other use. Amtrak's pre-employment drug testing program is administered in accordance with DOT regulations and applicable law. In accordance with DOT regulations (49 CFR § 40.25), Amtrak is required to obtain prior drug and alcohol testing records for applicants/employees intending to perform safety-sensitive duties for covered Department of Transportation positions. If an applicant/employee refuses to provide written consent for Amtrak to obtain these records, the individual will not be permitted to perform safety-sensitive functions. In accordance with federal law governing security checks of covered individuals for providers of public transportation (Title 6 U.S.C. §1143), Amtrak is required to screen applicants for any permanent or interim disqualifying criminal offenses. Note that any education requirement listed above may be deemed satisfied if you have an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. > Employees Apply Here" onclick="window.location.href = '****************************** InternalUser=true&locale=en_US/';"/>
    $67.7k-111.2k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Deputy Sheriff

    The City of Falls Church Virginia 4.1company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Falls Church, VA

    DEPUTY SHERIFF $68,000 - $79,000 (Onsite) (Virginia Law Enforcement Certified Deputies/Officers Only) The City of Falls Church Sheriff's Office is recruiting for a full-time, Deputy Sheriff with Virginia DCJS Law Enforcement certification. This Deputy will perform court security, prisoner transportation, civil process, traffic enforcement and other law enforcement functions including emergency response in a busy and growing small agency and jurisdiction environment. The City is an independent city (2.2 square miles, 15,000 population) located six miles from the nation's capital situated between the large urban counties of Arlington and Fairfax with its own court, clerk system and sheriff's office. The City is known for its urban village community structure, quality customer and resident service, a nationally ranked school system and extensive community activities. Required, No Exceptions: Mandatory and comprehensive background checks to include all past employment and fingerprint criminal history. The Sheriff's Office may reject any applicant based on any of the Sheriff's Office's interpretation of any aspect or finding of the investigation. U.S. citizen or in the process of and qualified for U.S. citizenship. At least 21 years of age at hire. Valid United States (state) Operator's (driver's) license of the applicant's resident state. High School Diploma and completion or GED equivalent. Non-user of any tobacco product (including Vape) 20/20 corrected vision. Near/night vision, Color blindness, peripheral test clearance. Excellent physical condition and acceptable physical medical examination. Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time including in inclement and extreme weather, as well as extended sitting/operation of agency emergency vehicles. Ability to engage in criminal apprehension and criminal and traffic enforcement, and to exhibit required proficiency in firearms and emergency vehicle operation. Disqualifiers (Partial List): The Sheriff's Office may reject any applicant for any arrest, plea or conviction that occurred at any age for any offense including misdemeanors. Conviction, plea of guilty or no contest/Alford to any felony or any offense if committed in Virginia would be deemed a felony. Class 1 or 2 misdemeanor committed as an adult to include DUI. Positive result on any pre-employment or other drug screen. More than one moving traffic violation within 12 months or two moving traffic violations within 24 months of the date of application. Any activity, including social or related media, communication or circumstance deemed by the Sheriff's Office to be unacceptable for the position. Hours: This is a full-time position, typically scheduled Monday-Friday, 8 AM to 4 PM. Required over-time for standard duties, special events and other circumstances including numerous specialized details. Salary and Benefits: The starting salary for qualified Deputy Sheriffs is $68,000 to $79,000 annually and is subject to increases depending on experience and qualifications. Comprehensive benefits package included: health insurance, dental insurance, VRS pension plan, deferred compensation plan, flexible spending account, life and long-term disability insurance, paid holidays, vacation and sick leave, credit union membership, free parking, and more. See ****************************** for more information. To apply, please complete the online application at ********************************* and upload your cover letter and resume. Our commitment to an inclusive workplace: The City of Falls Church is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing a workplace free from harassment and discrimination. We celebrate the unique differences of our employees because that is what drives curiosity, innovation, and the success of our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, political affiliation, or any other status protected by the federal, state and/or local laws or regulations. Accommodations may be requested for applicants with disabilities. To request a reasonable accommodation, please contact the Human Resources Department at ************************ or ************. Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis. All City facilities are smoke free.
    $68k-79k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Supervisory Police Officer (Lieutenant)

    Us Government Other Agencies and Independent Organizations 4.2company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Washington, DC

    Apply Supervisory Police Officer Smithsonian Institution Apply Print Share * * * * Save * This job is open to * Requirements * How you will be evaluated * Required documents * How to apply This position is located in the Office of Protective Services, Smithsonian Institution. The Smithsonian Institution is the world's largest museum, education, and research complex, with 21 museums and the National Zoo-shaping the future by preserving heritage, discovering new knowledge, and sharing our resources with the world. More than one selection may be made from this announcement. Summary This position is located in the Office of Protective Services, Smithsonian Institution. The Smithsonian Institution is the world's largest museum, education, and research complex, with 21 museums and the National Zoo-shaping the future by preserving heritage, discovering new knowledge, and sharing our resources with the world. More than one selection may be made from this announcement. Overview Help Accepting applications Open & closing dates 12/05/2025 to 12/19/2025 Salary $79,565 to - $103,433 per year Pay scale & grade NZ 09 Location Washington, DC FEW vacancies Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - Occasional travel may be required. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Permanent - Federal Work schedule Full-time - Full-Time, Permanent Service Competitive Promotion potential 09 Job family (Series) * 0083 Police Supervisory status Yes Security clearance Other Drug test Yes Position sensitivity and risk Noncritical-Sensitive (NCS)/Moderate Risk Trust determination process * Suitability/Fitness Announcement number 26R-SB-313246-DEU-OPS Control number 851559700 This job is open to Help The public U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Clarification from the agency This position is open to all U.S. Citizens or U.S. Nationals. Duties Help The Supervisory Police Officer is responsible for the development, implementation, evaluation, and management of all facets of police operations activities at NZP and SCBI. The incumbent of this position personally and through subordinate supervisors manages the National Zoological Park Police and physical security program for the NZP and the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute. In this position, you will: * Lead teams, set goals, align priorities, mentor staff, manage resources, ensure compliance, and foster interagency collaboration. * Interpret policies, guide staff, and implement creative solutions to improve performance. * Oversee and conduct criminal investigations, prepare charging documents, and interview victims, witnesses, and suspects to gather evidence. * Enforce laws, manage diverse operations, and ensure public safety through crowd control and emergency response. Requirements Help Conditions of employment * Pass Pre-employment Background Investigation * May need to complete a Probationary Period * Maintain a Bank Account for Direct Deposit/Electronic Transfer * Males born after 12/31/59 must be registered with Selective Service. Qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of the announcement. For information on qualification requirements, see Qualification Standards Handbook for General Schedule Positions on OPM website. Qualifications Basic Qualifications Specialized Experience (for positions at GS-4 and above): Experience that provided knowledge of a body of basic laws and regulations, law enforcement operations, practices, and techniques and involved responsibility for maintaining order and protecting life and property. Creditable specialized experience may have been gained in work on a police force; through service as a military police officer; in work providing visitor protection and law enforcement in parks, forests, or other natural resource or recreational environments; in performing criminal investigative duties; or in other work that provided the required knowledge and skills. In addition to the above: Experience: You qualify for this position if you have one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the NZ-08/GS-08 level in the Federal Service. For this position specialized experience is defined as: 1) coordinating and supervising Police Operations, 2) supplying data for estimating budgetary requirements particularly for uniforms, equipment, supplies, etc.; 3) providing recommendations to the Commanding Officer regarding staffing requirements, performance standards, new policies, procedures and instructions for a more efficient police service; 4) rating and reviewing performance of police personnel; and 5) promoting high morale and maintaining discipline. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Part-time and/or unpaid experience related to this position will be considered to determine the total number of years and months of experience. Be sure to note the number of paid or unpaid hours worked each week. Investigation of Fitness A character investigation may be conducted on applicants selected for employment. The purpose of such an investigation is to secure evidence of the candidate's honesty, integrity, general character, and loyalty to the U.S. Government. Such investigations will be conducted under the security requirements of the hiring agency. Medical Requirements The duties of these positions require moderate to arduous physical exertion and/or duties of a hazardous nature. The following medical requirements apply to all applicants: good near and distant vision, ability to distinguish basic colors, and ability to hear the conversational voice. Agencies may establish additional, job-related physical or medical requirements provided that the specific position(s) involves the arduous or hazardous duties to which the physical requirements relate. Applicants and employees must have the capacity to perform the essential functions of the position without risk to themselves or others. Applicants and employees must possess emotional and mental stability. In most instances, a specific medical condition or impairment will not automatically disqualify an applicant or employee. A medical condition or impairment is disqualifying only if the condition, for good medical reason, precludes assignment to or warrants restriction from the duties of the specific position. For some positions, the loss or impairment of a specific function may be compensated for by the satisfactory use of a prosthesis or mechanical aid. Reasonable accommodation shall also be considered in determining an applicant's ability to perform the duties of a position. Reasonable accommodation may include but is not limited to the use of assistive devices, job modification or restructuring, provision of readers and interpreters, or adjusted work schedules. Education There are no education requirements for this position. Additional information This position is not included in the bargaining unit. Current or Former Political Appointees: Beginning January 1, 2010, agencies must seek prior approval from OPM before they can appoint a current or recent political appointee to a competitive or non-political excepted service position at any level under the provisions of title 5, United States Code. If you are currently or have been within the last 5 years, a political Schedule A, Schedule C, or Non-career SES employee in the executive branch, you MUST disclose that to the Office of Human Resources. Submit a copy of your applicable SF-50, along with a statement that provides the following information regarding your most recent political appointment: * Position title; * Type of appointment (Schedule A, Schedule C, Non-career SES, or Presidential Appointee); * Agency; and, * Beginning and ending dates of appointment. Recruitment Incentive: Recruitment incentive(s) may be authorized for this position. However, approval for incentives are contingent upon various availability. If authorized, certain incentives will require the incumbent to sign a service agreement to remain in the Federal government for a certain time period. Note: This statement does not imply nor guarantee an incentive will be offered and paid. Selections may be made for vacancies across the Smithsonian Institution (SI). By applying to this position, you agree to allow your application and other personal information to be shared with one or more SI hiring officials for employment consideration for same/similar positions within the location(s) identified in this announcement. Expand Hide additional information Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution. Benefits Help The Federal Government offers a comprehensive benefits package. Please see Benefits at ******************************* for a complete description. Flexible Spending Accounts - ************************ Health Insurance - ****************************************** Leave - ************************************** Life Insurance - **************************************** Long Term Care Insurance - ********************** Retirement Program - **************************************** How you will be evaluated You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above. Applicants for this position may be evaluated in multiple stages. The first stage is an evaluation of your responses to the online multiple-choice questions that assess your experience, education, and/or training for the job-related competencies below: * Management * Leadership * Investigation * Patrol Applicants who meet or exceed minimum qualifications will be assigned to one of three category groups based on job-related criteria: * Best Category - Meets the minimum qualification requirements and excels in most of the job-related competencies above. * Better Category - Meets the minimum qualification requirements and satisfies most of the job-related competencies above. * Good Category - Meets the minimum qualification requirements but does not satisfy most of the job-related competencies above to a substantive degree. This category rating process does not add veterans' preference points or apply the "rule of three" but protects the rights of veterans by placing them ahead of non-preference eligibles within each category. A selecting official may make selections from the highest quality category (Best Category) provided no preference eligible in that category is passed over to select a non-preference eligible in that category unless the requirements of 5 U.S.C. 3317(b) or 3318(b) are satisfied. Preference eligibles who meet minimum qualification requirements and who have a compensable service-connected disability of at least 10 percent must be listed in the highest quality category, except when the position being filled is scientific or professional at the GS-9 grade level or higher. Applicants who have not submitted a resume in the USAjobs system and/or have not answered all of the vacancy questions will not be considered for this position. You may preview questions for this vacancy. Benefits Help The Federal Government offers a comprehensive benefits package. Please see Benefits at ******************************* for a complete description. Flexible Spending Accounts - ************************ Health Insurance - ****************************************** Leave - ************************************** Life Insurance - **************************************** Long Term Care Insurance - ********************** Retirement Program - **************************************** Required documents Required Documents Help Your application package should include the following documents: * Resume - Your resume can be uploaded and attached to your application or created using the USA Jobs on-line resume builder. Ensure your resume contains the job title (including the occupational series and grade if it is Federal), job-related qualifications, starting and ending dates (month and year), and hours worked per week, for each employment period. It is your responsibility to ensure all information is submitted. Failure to include this information may result in disqualification for the position. Your resume must be no more than two (2) pages. * For assistance with creating a resume, please click USAJOBS Help Center - How do I write a resume for a federal job? * Proof of Veteran's Preference - DD214 (Member 4 Copy), if you are a veteran. Additionally, applicants claiming 10-point preference must complete Standard Form (SF) 15, Application for 10-Point Veteran Preference, as well as additional documentation required by the SF-15, such as a VA letter. * Unofficial school transcripts, if the position has an education requirement or if you are using education to qualify. If selected for the position, you must provide an official transcript before appointment. * Proof of U.S. accreditation for foreign study, if applicable. How to Apply Help Click on the "Apply Online" button on the upper right side of the page. Please Note: * You must apply for this position online through the 'Apply Online' button and submit required supplemental documents (if they are relevant to you). * Your resume must be no more than two (2) pages. * You may submit required documents by uploading them online during the application process. * The complete application package, including any required documents, is due in the Smithsonian Office of Human Resources on the closing date of the announcement by 11:59 PM Eastern Time. * If you are unable to apply online, paper applications may be accepted with prior approval of the Contact Person listed below. Next Steps: At the end of the application process you will be able to create and save a PDF file that contains your responses to the assessment questions. You may save this file as initial receipt of your application. After the job announcement closes, you will receive an email from the Smithsonian with confirmation of receipt. The Smithsonian receives many applications for each job. Each application is reviewed carefully which may take a few weeks. We will send you an e-mail to update you as we go through phases of the application review process. You may also check your application status by logging into *************** and selecting the tab "My USAJOBS;" e-mailing *******************; or by contacting the Office of Human Resources Representative listed. Additional Information: * Tips on applying for Smithsonian jobs are available at ********************************** * The Smithsonian does not pay relocation expenses but recruitment incentives may be authorized. * The Smithsonian Institution is an equal opportunity employer. Additional information can be found on our website at (****************** Agency contact information Stephani Brownlee Phone ************ TDD ************ Fax 000-000-0000 Email ***************** Address SMITHSONIAN Office of Human Resources POB 37012, 600 Maryland Avenue, MRC 517 Washington, District of Columbia 20013-7012 United States Next steps At the end of the application process you will be able to create and save a PDF file that contains your responses to the assessment questions. You may save this file as initial receipt of your application. After the job announcement closes, you will receive an email from the Smithsonian with confirmation of receipt. The Smithsonian receives many applications for each job. Each application is reviewed carefully which may take a few weeks. We will send you an e-mail to update you as we go through phases of the application review process. You may also check your application status by logging into *************** and selecting the tab "My USAJOBS;" e-mailing *******************; or by contacting the Office of Human Resources Representative listed. Additional Information: * Tips on applying for Smithsonian jobs are available at ************************* * The Smithsonian does not pay relocation expenses. * The Smithsonian embraces diversity and equal employment opportunity (****************** Fair and transparent The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance. Criminal history inquiries Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy Financial suitability New employee probationary period Privacy Act Reasonable accommodation policy Selective Service Signature and false statements Social security number request Required Documents Help Your application package should include the following documents: * Resume - Your resume can be uploaded and attached to your application or created using the USA Jobs on-line resume builder. Ensure your resume contains the job title (including the occupational series and grade if it is Federal), job-related qualifications, starting and ending dates (month and year), and hours worked per week, for each employment period. It is your responsibility to ensure all information is submitted. Failure to include this information may result in disqualification for the position. Your resume must be no more than two (2) pages. * For assistance with creating a resume, please click USAJOBS Help Center - How do I write a resume for a federal job? * Proof of Veteran's Preference - DD214 (Member 4 Copy), if you are a veteran. Additionally, applicants claiming 10-point preference must complete Standard Form (SF) 15, Application for 10-Point Veteran Preference, as well as additional documentation required by the SF-15, such as a VA letter. * Unofficial school transcripts, if the position has an education requirement or if you are using education to qualify. If selected for the position, you must provide an official transcript before appointment. * Proof of U.S. accreditation for foreign study, if applicable.
    $79.6k-103.4k yearly Easy Apply 8d ago
  • Police Officer

    Prince George's Community College 3.9company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Largo, MD

    Responsible for performing specialized police work in protecting life and property, preventing violations, enforcing laws and regulations on College property apprehending violators, and reporting infractions of rules and regulations of the College. Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE High School diploma, GED , or equivalent required. Must be certified by the Maryland Police & Correctional Training Commissions ( MPCTC ) or eligible for certification by receiving approval from MPCTC to complete the mandated 240 hours for compared compliance. To qualify for certification under comparative compliance, you must have completed a recognized law enforcement training academy consisting of 1104 hours of classroom instruction or have been a former certified police officer who has been absent from law enforcement for no more than three but less than five years. Because we are a dual certified agency, you must be eligible to receive the Special Police Commission and Maryland State Police ( MSP ) Handgun Permit through Maryland State Police after the background investigation. All certifications must be obtained within 1 year after being hired.
    $51k-68k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Police Officer II **Repost**

    State of Maryland 4.3company rating

    Border patrol agent job in New Carrollton, MD

    Introduction RECRUITMENT REPOST. PREVIOUS APPLICANTS NEED NOT REAPPLY. GRADE SLE 0003 LOCATION OF POSITION MDH Springfield Hospital Center Sykesville, MD 21784 Main Purpose of Job The main purpose of this full-time position will be to serve as a Maryland Police Training Commission Certified Police Officer, capable of conducting complex criminal and general investigations in a fair and impartial manner while maintaining strict confidentiality. This position will implement crime scene procedures, evidence retention, and complete comprehensive investigative reports. This position, in accordance with Federal and State and local laws, will also conduct interviews, interrogations, and liaison with the Maryland State Police, MOU regarding criminal investigations at MDH facilities. The selected candidate will be required to have knowledge and understanding of Maryland criminal laws and MDH policies and procedures. In addition, this position will enforce all appropriate Federal, State, and local laws in a fair and impartial manner. The selected candidate must possess and maintain a valid Maryland driver's license to operate State vehicles and provide medical and judicial transports for forensic patients. The selected candidate must possess investigative abilities as well as good writing and oral communication skills. The selected candidate will be mandated to actively maintain their Maryland Police and Corrections Commission, (Police Officer) Certification and Special Police Commission. PLEASE NOTE: This position may be reassigned to work different shifts, or recalled during weekends, holidays, or off hours to meet the Investigative and Operational needs of the MDH Police Department. All MDH Police Officers with the rank of Lieutenant and below will be assigned an on-call status on a rotating basis when off duty. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Graduation from an accredited high school or high school equivalency certificate acceptable to the Maryland State Board of Education as described in the Maryland Police and Correctional Training Commission regulation. Experience: Six months of experience as a certified law enforcement officer. Notes: 1. The above educational requirement is set by the Maryland Police and Correctional Training Commission in accordance with the Public Safety Article, Section 3-207, Annotated Code of Maryland. 2. Candidates may substitute U.S. Armed Forces military service experience at a rank of Corporal/Petty Officer or higher as a non-commissioned officer in Protective Service classifications or Law Enforcement specialty codes in the Military Police Officer field of work on a year-for-year basis for the required experience. LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS 1. Candidates for positions in this classification must possess a Police Officer certification as required by the Maryland Police and Correctional Training Commission at the time of application. 2. Applicants for this classification, formerly certified by the Maryland Police and Correctional Training Commission as a Police Officer within the past three years and are eligible for recertification at the time of appointment, meet the certification requirement for this classification. The recertification criteria are listed in the Code of Maryland Regulations 12.04.01.07, available at the Maryland Police and Correctional Training Commission. 3. Employees in this classification may be required to possess or obtain a special police commission in accordance with Public Safety Article, Section 3-209, Annotated Code of Maryland. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS 1. Selection standards for Police Officer certification are established by the Maryland Police and Correctional Training Commission in accordance with Public Safety Article, Section 3-207, Annotated Code of Maryland. These selection criteria are listed in detail in the Code of Maryland Regulations 12.04.01.04 and include the following: U.S. Citizenship Must be at least 21 years of age Satisfactory background investigation, including a check of criminal history Oral interview Physical examination Possession of a driver's license valid in the State of Maryland. 2. Employees in this classification are subject to call-in and, therefore, will be required to provide the employer with a phone number where they can be reached. 3. Employees in this classification may be required to bear firearms and to demonstrate practical knowledge and proficiency in the safe use and care of firearms on a periodic basis as required by the Maryland Police and Correctional Training Commission. 4. Employees in this classification are subject to substance abuse testing in accordance with Code of Maryland Regulations 17.04.09, Testing for Illegal Use of Drugs. SELECTION PROCESS Applicants who meet the minimum (and selective) qualifications will be included in further evaluation. The evaluation may be a rating of your application based on your education, training and experience as they relate to the requirements of the position. Therefore, it is essential that you provide complete and accurate information on your application. Please report all related education, experience, dates and hours of work. Clearly indicate your college degree and major on your application, if applicable. For education obtained outside the U.S., any job offer will be contingent on the candidate providing an evaluation for equivalency by a foreign credential evaluation service prior to starting employment (and may be requested prior to interview). Complete applications must be submitted by the closing date. Information submitted after this date will not be added. Incorrect application forms will not be accepted. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Candidates may remain on the certified eligible list for a period of at least one year. The resulting certified eligible list for this recruitment may be used for similar positions in this or other State agencies. BENEFITS STATE OF MARYLAND BENEFITS FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS Online applications are highly recommended. However, if you are unable to apply online, the paper application (and supplemental questionnaire) may be submitted to MDH, Recruitment and Selection Division, 201 W. Preston St., Room 114-B, Baltimore, MD 21201. Paper application materials must be received by 5 pm, close of business, on the closing date for the recruitment, no postmarks will be accepted. If additional information is required, the preferred method is to upload. If you are unable to upload, please fax the requested information to ************. Only additional materials that are required will be accepted for this recruitment. All additional information must be received by the closing date and time. For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact the MDH Recruitment and Selection Division at ************. If you are having difficulty with your user account or have general questions about the online application system, please contact the MD Department of Budget and Management, Recruitment and Examination Division at ************ or *****************************. Appropriate accommodations for individuals with disabilities are available upon request by calling: ************ or MD TTY Relay Service **************. We thank our Veterans for their service to our country. People with disabilities and bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply. As an equal opportunity employer, Maryland is committed to recruitment, retaining and promoting employees who are reflective of the State's diversity.
    $57k-74k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Deputy Sheriff - Virginia Jail Certified/Lateral

    Alexandria Sheriff's Office

    Border patrol agent job in Alexandria, VA

    $10K Hiring Bonus THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT IS OPEN ONLY TO CURRENTLY CERTIFIED VIRGINIA JAIL OFFICER/DEPUTY APPLICANTS. , please visit the following job posting: Deputy Sheriff I An Overview The Alexandria Sheriff's Office is recruiting current Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services certified Jail Officer/Deputy applicants who wish to take their experience to the next level by serving as a Deputy Sheriff I. Applicants for this position should possess a desire to become fully DCJS law enforcement certified. We are seeking candidates dedicated to serving with honor, respect, and courage. You must have unquestioned integrity and a commitment to serve others in this rewarding profession. Applicants for the position of Deputy Sheriff I should possess exceptional flexibility, with a willingness to work both day and night shifts, weekends, and holidays as assigned. We are accepting applications on a continual basis and will notify candidates of the opportunity to attend the first component of our selection process when it is scheduled. Deputy Sheriffs primarily work in the Office's direct supervision Adult Detention Center, which houses approximately 350 adult inmates. Deputies manage inmate living units, handle inmate discipline, respond to inmate requests, supervise inmates' day-to-day activities, and resolve various problems. All newly hired jail deputies work a 12.5-hour shift of either days or nights. All shifts work approximately 15 days per month, which totals 87.5 hours every two-week pay period. Candidates who are currently certified by the Virginia DCJS as a Jail Officer/Deputy will earn a minimum starting salary of $67,667.34. Prior years of relevant Virginia law enforcement experience will be reviewed and can result in additional salary increases. Application Review Schedule This position is advertised on a continuous basis. Applications for this position will be reviewed on a bi-weekly schedule, and qualified applicants will be contacted to begin the hiring process. What You Should Bring Integrity - The Alexandria Sheriff's Office believes that integrity is central to everything we do and is key to maintaining the trust of our citizens, colleagues, and criminal justice partners. Respect - We protect the dignity of others and value human life above all else. Excellence - We strive to do the best we can in everything we do. Accountability - We are accountable to the citizens we serve, those committed to the care of the Sheriff, and our colleagues. Flexibility - The dynamic nature of the work of a Deputy Sheriff requires candidates to be flexible in both their schedule and work assignments in order to assist with achieving the Office's objectives. The Opportunity Deputy Sheriffs work a 12.5-hour shift, during daytime or nighttime hours, on weekdays, weekends, and holidays. As this position is physically demanding, you should possess a satisfactory level of physical fitness. Applicants will be scheduled for a complete medical exam and must be cleared by a physician to perform the duties required of a Deputy Sheriff. You will need to be, and remain, flexible throughout your career as a Deputy Sheriff. There are occasions when you may be required to report for work early or stay after your normal shift has ended. Newly hired deputies will be assigned to work inside the Adult Detention Center, supervising male and female inmates who are committed to the jail for a variety of criminal offenses and for varying lengths of time. You will need to be a team player and have excellent communication and problem-solving skills. You will need to be able to adapt to rapidly changing situations and may need to use physical force to protect inmates or other staff from injury or death. The Ideal Candidate To qualify for this position, candidates must be currently certified by the Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS) as, at a minimum, a Jail Officer/Deputy. Current DCJS certifications and previous years of service as a deputy or law enforcement officer will be considered for starting salary determination. To be considered an ideal candidate, one must also possess the proven ability to deal courteously with others and exercise sound judgment and common sense even under stress. You must be able to understand and carry out oral and written instructions and prepare clear and concise written reports. A deputy will be required to physically perform the required tasks of the position and act quickly, calmly, and effectively in stressful situations. Expedited Hiring Process Information The hiring process for this position consists of the following steps: Initial application Office orientation Aptitude assessment Physical assessment Polygraph examination Psychological examination Medical examination Comprehensive background investigation Sheriff's interview Job offer Failure at any step of the hiring process may result in elimination from the process. The following factors are minimum standards which, if not met, are disqualifying for appointment to the position of Deputy Sheriff I with the Alexandria Sheriff's Office: Must be at a minimum 21 years of age. Must possess a valid driver's license. Must have received a high school diploma or GED. Must not have been convicted of, nor pled guilty or no contest to, a felony offense, or to an offense committed in another state which would be classified as a felony in the Commonwealth of Virginia. Must not have been convicted, pled guilty, or no contest to any misdemeanor crime involving moral turpitude, a misdemeanor sex offense, or related to domestic violence. Must not be listed as the respondent to a protective order. Must not have been dishonorably discharged from any branch of the United States Military. The following examples are provided as examples of situations that may be disqualifying and will be assessed on a case-by-case basis. False Information Evidence that the applicant has willfully provided false or misleading information during the application or screening process, either orally or in writing. Discrepancy of information or misinformation given on the background questionnaire or about employment. Information on these forms will be verified through the polygraph examination and the background investigation. Any circumstance that causes the applicant to be uninsurable to drive a motor vehicle. Dishonorable discharge from any branch of the United States Military. Failure to keep an appointment at any step of the hiring process without prior approval from the Sheriff's Office. Failure to meet the minimum standards described in this announcement. Failure to notify the Office of a change in current address and/or telephone number. Behavior(s) which do not necessarily reach the level of severity of the disqualifying information listed above, but may still be a basis for rejection after consideration of each case on its individual merits. With the exception of a wedding band tattoo on each finger, face, neck, or hand tattoos are prohibited for applicants but may be waived at the discretion of the Sheriff.
    $67.7k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Sheriff's Deputy

    Prince William County (Va 4.3company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Manassas, VA

    Come see us at our Fall Career Expo ************************************************************* Thursday, October 30, 2025 - 10am - 2pm @ Hylton Performing Arts 10960 George Mason Circle On the PW George Mason University Campus The Prince William County Sheriff's Office is currently seeking qualified applicants to join our team. If you are interested in serving the community, you are in the right place! Apply with us today and take the first step into a rewarding career! The Prince William County Sheriff's Office is a state accredited agency that takes great pride in serving our community with integrity, respect, and professionalism. The sheriff's office provides security for the Judicial Center complex, serves civil process, provides timely transport of prisoners and patients to court ordered proceedings, and participates in numerous community programs (i.e. Project Lifesaver, Senior Safe, Gun Safety, etc.). Through collaboration and partnerships with elected leaders, staff, and citizens, the sheriff's office continues to develop and enhance our services available to the community. The sheriff's office holds concurrent law enforcement jurisdiction with local police departments and stands ready to assist them in primary duties as needed. Begin your law enforcement journey with us TODAY!!! Hiring Salary: The starting salary is $60,789 per year. Virginia Law Enforcement officers/deputies are eligible to receive a higher salary based on years of service. Certified out-of-state applicants are eligible for a shortened transitional academy. If you do not hold a current Virginia law enforcement certification, you will be paid while attending the academy! The sheriff's office will supply your uniforms and all equipment. We offer hiring and pay incentives, language stipends, permanent shifts, excellent benefits including, but not limited to, health, vision, dental, life insurance, VRS retirement and many more. Signing Bonus: We offer a generous $10,000 one-time signing bonus for eligible new employees, paid in two installments. Education Bonus: Eligible applicants may receive a one-time education bonus, as a percentage of the entry-level salary, payable after successful completion of the probationary period as calculated below: * 1.5% - Associate degree * 3.0% - Bachelor's degree * 4.5% - Master's Degree * 6.0% - Doctorate Degree Military Experience Bonus: Eligible applicants may receive a one-time military experience bonus, as a percentage of the entry-level salary, payable after successful completion of the probationary period as calculated below: * 1.5% - Enlisted Ranks (E-4 through E-9) * 3.0% - Officer and Warrant Officer Ranks (W-1 through W-4; O-1 and higher) If Not LEO Certified: If you meet the qualifications to receive a one-time hiring bonus of $10,000, this bonus will be paid in two installments and is subject to all applicable tax withholding and reporting requirements. The first installment ($5,000) is payable in the paycheck for the pay period that includes your public safety academy graduation date. The second installment ($5,000) will be payable in the paycheck for the pay period that includes the one-year anniversary date of academy graduation and your end of probation. The eligibility to receive hiring incentive payments will terminate if you vacate a position that was eligible for the hiring incentive program. If you are a probationary employee and voluntarily terminate employment with the County, you will be required to repay the net amount of the first incentive payment. The County will deduct the dollar amount equivalent of the incentive payment from your annual leave payout. If your annual leave payout does not cover the full amount due, you are required to pay the remaining amount to the County within 30 days of your separation date. If LEO Certified (Current PWC Employee): If you meet the qualifications to receive a one-time hiring bonus of $10,000, this bonus will be paid in two installments and is subject to all applicable tax withholding and reporting requirements. The first installment ($5,000) is payable in the first regular paycheck covering the pay period in your new position. The second installment ($5,000) will be payable on the pay date following the completion of 12 months in your new position. Your eligibility to receive hiring incentive payments will terminate if you vacate a position that was eligible for the hiring incentive program. If you are a probationary employee and voluntarily terminate employment with the County, you will be required to repay the net amount of the first incentive payment. The County will deduct the dollar amount equivalent of the incentive payment from your annual leave payout. If your annual leave payout does not cover the full amount due, you are required to pay the remaining amount to the County within 30 days of your separation date. If LEO Certified (Not a Current PWC Employee): If you meet the qualifications to receive a one-time hiring bonus of $10,000, this bonus will be paid in two installments and is subject to all applicable tax withholding and reporting requirements. The first installment ($5,000) is payable in the pay date following the completion of your first 90 days in your new position. The second installment ($5,000) will be payable on the pay date following the completion of 12 months in your new position. Your eligibility to receive hiring incentive payments will terminate if you vacate a position that was eligible for the hiring incentive program. If you are a probationary employee and voluntarily terminate employment with the County, you will be required to repay the net amount of the first incentive payment. The County will deduct the dollar amount equivalent of the incentive payment from your annual leave payout. If your annual leave payout does not cover the full amount due, you are required to pay the remaining amount to the County within 30 days of your separation date. If you previously received the first installment of a hiring incentive, you are only eligible to receive the second installment of the hiring incentive based on the new position you are going into. This payment ($5,000) will be payable on the pay date following the completion of 12 months in your new position. Your eligibility to receive hiring incentive payments will terminate if you vacate a position that was eligible for the hiring incentive program. If you are a probationary employee and voluntarily terminate employment with the County, you will be required to repay the net amount of the first incentive payment. The County will deduct the dollar amount equivalent of the incentive payment from your annual leave payout. If your annual leave payout does not cover the full amount due, you are required to pay the remaining amount to the County within 30 days of your separation date. Language Stipend: Approximately $1,770.08/per year stipend, paid bi-weekly contingent upon passing the language skills test. Hiring Process: The selection process may take approximately three months to complete so APPLY NOW! Applicants must successfully complete all required stages: * Submit online application * Screening and Assessment: personal history statement, applicant interview and conditional offer of employment * Polygraph and Psychological Evaluation * Thorough medical exam and physical abilities assessment * Sheriff's interview and formal job offer Selection Criteria: * Must be at least 21 years of age by academy graduation date. * Must be a U.S. citizen at time of application. * Must have a valid driver's license at the time of application. * Must have a High School Diploma or GED by date of hire. * Must pass a medical exam and physical abilities assessment. * Must pass a hearing exam. * Must not be colorblind. * Must not have any felony convictions. For more information, click here to view the class description. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: The selected candidate will be required to pass a pre-employment background check and is subject to the following: criminal and credit history check, education and driver's license verification check, fingerprinting, a physical and polygraph examination. Applications without an attached resume will not be accepted or considered. NOTE: The Prince William County Sheriff's Office is an "at will" employer.
    $60.8k yearly 4d ago
  • Police Officer (Private - Experienced Officer - Up to 70K Recruitment Incentive)

    Department of The Interior

    Border patrol agent job in Washington, DC

    Apply Police Officer (Private - Experienced Officer - Up to 70K Recruitment Incentive) Department of the Interior National Park Service United States Park Police Apply Print Share * * * * Save * This job is open to * Requirements * How you will be evaluated * Required documents * How to apply Summary The United States Park Police is the law enforcement arm of the Department of the Interior and the National Park Service tasked with investigating and apprehending criminal actors. The agency is committed to deploying precision-based enforcement, intelligence-led operations, and rapid response capabilities to address emerging threats to the homeland. Summary The United States Park Police is the law enforcement arm of the Department of the Interior and the National Park Service tasked with investigating and apprehending criminal actors. The agency is committed to deploying precision-based enforcement, intelligence-led operations, and rapid response capabilities to address emerging threats to the homeland. Overview Help Accepting applications Open & closing dates 09/29/2025 to 12/31/2025 Salary $70,495 to - $126,893 per year Pay scale & grade SP 1 Location Many vacancies in the following location: Washington, DC Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Permanent Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive Promotion potential None Job family (Series) * 0083 Police Supervisory status No Security clearance Secret Drug test Yes Position sensitivity and risk Noncritical-Sensitive (NCS)/Moderate Risk Trust determination process * Credentialing * Suitability/Fitness Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status Yes Announcement number WO-1614-USPP-25-12804893-DE Control number 846887700 This job is open to Help The public U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL) Federal employees whose job, agency or department was eliminated and are eligible for priority over other applicants. Clarification from the agency Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL) The public Videos Duties Help The major duties of the Police Officer include, but are not limited to, the following: * Safeguarding the National Park Service icons and symbols of democracy as well as other parks and jurisdictional areas around the Washington Metropolitan Area. * Prevent, detect, and investigate criminal activity. Pursue and ensure criminal actors are apprehended. * Cooperate with and assist members of the Force, as well as other law enforcement agencies. United States Park Police officers are expected to regularly work with state, local and federal partners to enhance safety and reduce crime. Specialty Units are available to officers depending on competitive selection process and completion of training. The United States Park Police offers the following full-time specialized units with enhanced technician pay. * Motorcycle Unit * Aviation Unit * Special Weapons and Tactics (S.W.A.T.) * K-9 Unit * Marine Patrol Unit * Major Crimes Unit * Crime Scene Identification Unit- * Narcotics and Vice Unit * Traffic Safety Unit * Horse Mounted Patrol * Intelligence and Counterterrorism Branch * Physical Security/ Icon Protection Unit * Multi-Agency Task Force positions * Dignitary Protection The earning potential by rank is: Sergeant - Washington, DC $99,717 - $162,298 Lieutenant- Washington, DC $109,990 - $163,056 Captain- Washington, DC $129,189 - $183,171 Requirements Help Conditions of employment * U.S. Citizenship required. * Meet Selective Service Registration Act requirement for males * Selectee will be required to participate in the Direct Deposit Electronics Funds Transfer Program. * High School Graduate or earned General Education Development (GED) * Appointment subject to background investigation and favorable adjudication. Achieve and maintain a "Secret" level security clearance. * You will be required to submit to a drug test and receive a negative drug test result prior to appointment * You will be required to pass a pre-employment medical exam. Must meet vision requirements (For distance, corrected 20/20 or better binocularly with at least 20/40 in each eye. Uncorrected distant visual acuity should be 20/100 or better binocularly. For colorblindness: Applicant must be able to pass the Test for Color Deficiency.) * If you are a new employee or supervisor in the Federal government, you will be required to complete a one-year probationary period. * A valid driver's license (Real ID) is required at the time of application. * Must be able to legally possess firearms. You will be required to maintain firearms proficiency. Must not have any Felony Convictions; Must not have any current, pending criminal charges. Must not have any convictions of Domestic Violence * Multiple misdemeanor conviction's may also be subject to disqualification * Meet the age requirements outlined above. * Continued Condition of Employment For Probationary Period - See Additional Information Qualifications All qualifications must be met by the closing date of this announcement-12/31/2025-unless otherwise stated in this vacancy announcement. Credit will be given for all appropriate qualifying experience. To receive credit for experience, your resume MUST clearly indicate the nature of the duties and responsibilities for each position, starting and ending dates of employment (month/year), and the resume must reflect full and/or part-time or total number of hours worked (i.e., work 40+ hours a week, rather than indicating full-time). If part-time, the hours must be annotated to be able to pro-rate the amount of qualified specialized experience. Resumes must not exceed two single-sided pages and resumes longer than two pages will not be accepted. The minimum font size is 10-point for all body text. Headers may be slightly larger but must remain legible. All resumes must maintain a minimum 0.5-inch margins on all sides to ensure readability and prevent excessive content compression. Including supplemental pages or attachments disguised as resume extensions are prohibited and will not be reviewed to determine your eligibility/qualifications For periods of time that reflect military service, the DD-214 or Statement of Service is sufficient to meet the full and/or part-time hours requirement as the service dates will be reflected. Applicants must have reached their 21st birthday, but not have reached their 37th birthday by the date of application to this position. These positions are covered by the special retirement provisions for Federal Law Enforcement officers and have a mandatory retirement age of 57. Two exceptions are allowed:1. An applicant has prior Federal service in a primary covered position sufficient to complete 20 years of service on or before the mandatory retirement age of 57; or2. An applicant is a qualified veterans' preference eligible, in which case the minimum eligibility age is waived and their corresponding retirement age may be higher than 57 after completing 20 years of service. You must submit proof of your status in the Law Enforcement retirement system. Applicants must have successfully completed a local, state, or federal Police Training Program from a certified Police Training Academy. To qualify for this position at the SP-01 grade level, you must possess all of the following minimum qualifications by close of the announcement: EXPERIENCE: You must have at least one year of progressively responsible experience that demonstrates the ability to learn and apply detailed and complex regulations and procedures that involve making sound judgment based on the application of directions, regulations, or laws. Examples of qualifying examples include, but are not limited to: Work on a police force, service as a military police officer, specialized military experience, security guards, physical security, visitor protection and law enforcement in parks, forest, or other natural resources or recreational environments, and/or criminal investigations; qualifying experience not immediately related to law enforcement may include, but is not limited to supervisory/managerial experience or personal work related experience that demonstrates the ability to independently manage critical tasks. * OR-EDUCATION: Successful completion of 60 credits hours/2 years of higher education. You must include transcripts. * OR- Successful completion of a COMBINATION of education and experience as described above. You must include transcripts. Volunteer Experience: Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Education To qualify based on education, you must submit a legible copy of transcripts from an accredited institution with your name, school name, credit hours, course level, major(s), and grade-point average or class ranking. Transcripts do not need to be official, but if you are selected for this position and you used your education to qualify, you must provide official transcripts before you begin work. If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet qualification requirements, you must show that your education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. Additional information A selectee receiving a first appointment to the Federal Government (Civil Service) is entitled only to the lowest step of the grade for which selected The display of a salary range on this vacancy shall not be construed as granting an entitlement to a higher rate of pay. This announcement may be used to fill additional positions if identical vacancies occur within 90 days of the issue date of the referral certificate. Physical Demands: The physical demands of this position require that all candidates pass an extensive physical examination, take a physical performance test, and meet the age requirements promulgated under the authority of 5 U.S.C. 3307. The incumbent must possess the psychomotor skills required to drive a vehicle in normal and emergency situations; fire a weapon accurately under extremely varied conditions; maintain agility, endurance and strength; and show dexterity in self-defense and apprehension (e.g. safely taking a person into custody with a minimum of force). Working Conditions: The incumbent will be expected to work alone in areas where there is a probability that a person may be armed while attempting to commit a crime, and in an attempt to evade arrest, the situation may lead to an assault on the officer. The incumbent will be expected to work independently in an arduous duty position in situations where there is inherit risks of injury while fulfilling the essential functions of their position. In order to be considered for this position, you must complete all required steps in the process. In addition to the application and application questionnaire, this position requires successful completion of additional assessments, including a panel resume review and structured interview. These assessments measure the critical competencies listed above that are required to successfully perform the job. Continued Condition of Employment For Probationary Period: As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you will be required to serve a 1-year probationary period during which your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest will be evaluated. This probationary period is an extension of the appointment process and therefore requires the agency to determine if continued employment would advance the public interest, meet the organization goals and mission of the agency, and/or otherwise promote the efficiency of the service. In determining if your employment advances the public interest, the agency will consider: * your performance and conduct; * the needs and interests of the agency; * whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and * whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service. Under applicable law, the employment of an individual serving a probationary or trial period automatically terminates when that period ends unless the agency affirmatively certifies, in writing, that the individual's employment should continue and that their appointment should be finalized. In the absence of agency action to affirmatively certify continued employment beyond the probationary or trial period, such appointments are terminated. Upon completion of your probationary period your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest. Expand Hide additional information Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Benefit Information: Working for the U.S. Park Police offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes, in part, paid vacation, sick leave, holidays, life insurance, health insurance benefits, premium pay, and eligibility for retirement with 20 years of service at age 50, or 25 years of service at any age. * Sick Leave - Employees earn 104 hours of sick leave per year that accrues without limit. 12 weeks of paid parental leave is also granted to eligible employees. * Annual Leave - Employees earn annual leave at the following rates: 13 days per year for the first three years of service, 20 days after three years of service, and 26 days every year after 15 years of service. Employees may carry over a maximum of 240 hours of annual leave from one calendar year to the next; * Overtime - Officers working overtime are eligible to earn monetary pay or compensatory time at a rate of 1.5 times their derived hourly pay; * Premium Pay - Officers working the hours between 6:00 PM and 6:00 AM are eligible to earn Night Differential at a rate of 10% of their derived hourly pay. Sunday premium is earned at a rate of 25% of their derived hourly pay; * Retirement - The Federal Law Enforcement Retirement System offered by the United States Park Police is a special variant of the Federal Employee Retirement System (FERS) offered to most U.S. government employees. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. How you will be evaluated You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above. You will be evaluated based on how well you meet the qualifications listed in this vacancy announcement. Your qualifications will be evaluated based on your application materials (e.g., resume, supporting documents), the responses you provide on the application questionnaire, and the result of the additional assessments required for this position. Please follow all instructions carefully; errors or omissions can affect your rating. After determination of your minimum qualifications, you may be selected to continue with the following assessment process: Phase I WRITTEN EXAMINATION- Applicants must successfully pass a written examination online. Applicants must score 70% or better on the written examination to continue in the hiring process. * Applicants requiring special testing accommodations must indicate so at the time of testing scheduling to ensure that the test facilitators have ample time to accommodate such requests PHYSICAL READINESS TEST (PRT) - Applicants must perform hand release push-ups, an agility run, as well as a 1.5-mile run. Applicants must pass each event with a 70% or better. MEDICAL REVIEW - Applicants must complete Medical Review form by a Certified Medical Physician of choice. Applicants that pass all assessments will be referred to the selecting official for consideration in selections for the Police Officer, SP-0083-01. Phase II FORMS SCREENING REVIEW and BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION PREPARATION * Applicants will be required to upload additional documents relevant to the background investigation process via a secure drop box. * Selected applicants will participate in a virtual interview with a USPP background investigator. During this process, the applicant shall provide any additional information requested by their investigator in a timely manner. Failure to do so may result in removal from the hiring process. PASS A QUALIFICATION REVIEW PANEL - The Qualification Review is a virtual interview conducted by a panel of Force officials. Applicants are evaluated on their responses to qualification and scenario questions. SELECTIONS FOR HIRE- Selected applicants will be subjected to a urinalysis/drug screening prior to being officially hired. The drug screening must be passed successfully. All information and documents submitted should be true, correct, and provided in good faith. Any information given may be investigated. False statements, deception or fraud in this application or its supporting materials, or in any document or interview associated with the examination process may result in fines or imprisonment (18 U.S.C. 1001) or removal and debarment from Federal service (5 CFR part 731). Please limit your resume to no more than 2 pages. If more than 2 pages are submitted, only the first 2 pages will be reviewed to determine your eligibility/qualifications. You can only submit one resume; Only the resume submitted under the "Resume" "Document Type" will be used to determine your qualifications and for rating purposes. Only one resume will be used to evaluate your qualifications. In the event you submit more than one resume, only the latest submission will be reviewed. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Benefit Information: Working for the U.S. Park Police offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes, in part, paid vacation, sick leave, holidays, life insurance, health insurance benefits, premium pay, and eligibility for retirement with 20 years of service at age 50, or 25 years of service at any age. * Sick Leave - Employees earn 104 hours of sick leave per year that accrues without limit. 12 weeks of paid parental leave is also granted to eligible employees. * Annual Leave - Employees earn annual leave at the following rates: 13 days per year for the first three years of service, 20 days after three years of service, and 26 days every year after 15 years of service. Employees may carry over a maximum of 240 hours of annual leave from one calendar year to the next; * Overtime - Officers working overtime are eligible to earn monetary pay or compensatory time at a rate of 1.5 times their derived hourly pay; * Premium Pay - Officers working the hours between 6:00 PM and 6:00 AM are eligible to earn Night Differential at a rate of 10% of their derived hourly pay. Sunday premium is earned at a rate of 25% of their derived hourly pay; * Retirement - The Federal Law Enforcement Retirement System offered by the United States Park Police is a special variant of the Federal Employee Retirement System (FERS) offered to most U.S. government employees. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. Required documents Required Documents Help The following documents are required and must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on 12/31/2025: * Resume which includes a list of all significant jobs held and duties performed, dates specified in month and year format, and the resume must reflect full and/or part-time or total number of hours worked (i.e., work 40+ hours a week, rather than indicating full-time). If part-time, the hours must be annotated to be able to pro-rate the amount of qualified specialized experience. If military or civilian, please include your rank and/or grade. Please limit your resume to no more than 2 pages. If more than 2 pages are submitted, only the first 2 pages will be reviewed to determine your eligibility/qualifications. You can only submit one resume; Only the resume submitted under the "Resume" "Document Type" will be used to determine your qualifications and for rating purposes. Only one resume will be used to evaluate your qualifications. In the event you submit more than one resume, only the latest submission will be reviewed. * Complete All Required Assessments. * Other Supporting Documents, if applicable, such as: * Veterans Preference Documentation: * If you are a Discharged, Non-Disabled Veteran, you must submit a copy of your DD-214 showing character of discharge (Member 4 copy), or other Documentation of Service and Separation under Honorable Conditions, as listed on the SF15. If you don't have your DD-214, you may request it after discharge from the National Archives. * If you are a veteran within 120 days of discharge, you must submit signed documentation from the Armed Forces certifying: 1) your expected release/retirement from active duty, 2) under honorable conditions, 3) your pay grade/rank/rate at time of discharge, 4) dates of active duty service, 5) any campaign or expeditionary medals received, & 6) dated within 120 days of your separation. * If you are a Disabled Veteran, Purple Heart Recipient, or Mother or Spouse of a Disabled or Deceased Veteran, you must submit all additional proof required by the SF15, and if applicable, a completed SF15. You may request a copy of your Department of Veterans Affairs letter from ******************** or call ************** to establish proof of disability. * Documentation that you meet Selective Placement Factors. * College transcripts, if qualifying based on education. * Documentation for Interagency/Career Transition Assistance Plan consideration if you are a displaced Federal employee within the local commuting area. You must include: 1) Proof you are a displaced Federal employee, e.g., RIF Separation Notice, Notice of Proposed Removal, etc; 2) SF-50s (Notifications of Personnel Action) showing career/conditional tenure competitive status, promotion potential and duty location; and 3) your most recent performance appraisal. To exercise selection priority, displaced or surplus Federal employees must be rated well-qualified or above 80 on the rating criteria for this position. * Do not submit photographs with your application package. Documents with photographs may not be seen by hiring officials - you must remove your image from any badges, licenses, etc. Do not upload Adobe portfolio documents. Adobe portfolio documents are not viewable by our agency's staffing offices. If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements: Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating. How to Apply Help To apply for this position: You must complete the occupational questionnaire and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section below. To receive consideration, the complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on 12/31/2025. You must provide documentation to support your claim for each eligibility selected. Please review the required documentation listed in the eligibilities language to ensure you submit the appropriate information. Note: You will only be marked eligible for those eligibilities that you selected and provided the appropriate supporting documentation. WE DO NOT ACCEPT HARD-COPY OR E-MAIL APPLICATION PACKAGES. * Select Apply. If you are not logged in, you will be prompted to login or create an account. * Prompted to Start the Application Process by selecting "Start Application." * Click here for USAJobs Help with "How to create an application" * To PREVIEW the application questionnaire, select the following link: ******************************************************** * Select or add the resume you want to use for this application. Click here on how to build a resume in USAJOBS. * Select documents you want included in this application. * Review package to acknowledge your documents were reviewed. * Select if you want to include your demographic information. * After reading and certifying the application is true and submitted in good faith, select "Continue to Agency Site." * Follow onscreen prompts and instructions to complete your application. * Add the supporting documents by indexing your documents with the dropdown. * Upload any missing required documents or optional documents. * Review and Submit Application. * While logged in, you can check the status of your application by selecting "+" next to the job title for this position. * You can review or revise your application at any point during the open period of the announcement. * To update an application, you should log into your USAJOBS account and select "+" next to the job title for this position. Select "Update Application" for this job. * Note: When you click Update Application, you will be prompted to re-select your documents from USAJOBS. Documents submitted with the first application will no longer be associated with the applicant record. So it is important that you select all documents you want to use in the re-application. Please note, the eligibility section of the application process is designed to allow you to choose how you wish to be considered for this vacancy announcement. You will ONLY be considered for the appointment eligibilities that you select. You must provide the supporting documentation to support your claim. Please review the list of documentation provided in the eligibilities language to ensure you provide the appropriate information. You may choose more than one eligibility Recruitment, Retention and Relocation incentives up to $70K over 4 years may be available to eligible candidates and require a service agreement. A Recruitment Incentive May Be Authorized for a newly selected employee when appointed to a permanent, temporary, or term position. A Federal employee who is transferring to the Department of the Interior from another Federal agency and who does not meet the conditions under 5 CFR §575.102 is not eligible for a recruitment incentive. Agency contact information Racheal Winebar Phone ************ Email racheal_*************** Address United States Park Police 1100 Ohio Drive S.W. Washington, DC 20024 US Next steps Once the Occupational Questionnaire is received you will receive acknowledgement that your submission was successful. If you are among the most qualified candidates and your name is referred to the hiring official, you may be contacted directly for a possible interview. You will be notified of the status of your Application Package at the time candidates are referred for consideration, and when the selection process is complete. Upon submission of your application, you will receive an email acknowledging receipt of your application. Please be advised that your application will not be considered complete unless all the required documents have been received. Best qualified applicants will receive further instructions from the United States Park Police Applicant Processing team at, USPP_Officer_*******************. This is an open/continuous announcement. Fair and transparent The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance. Criminal history inquiries Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy Financial suitability New employee probationary period Privacy Act Reasonable accommodation policy Selective Service Signature and false statements Social security number request Required Documents Help The following documents are required and must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on 12/31/2025: * Resume which includes a list of all significant jobs held and duties performed, dates specified in month and year format, and the resume must reflect full and/or part-time or total number of hours worked (i.e., work 40+ hours a week, rather than indicating full-time). If part-time, the hours must be annotated to be able to pro-rate the amount of qualified specialized experience. If military or civilian, please include your rank and/or grade. Please limit your resume to no more than 2 pages. If more than 2 pages are submitted, only the first 2 pages will be reviewed to determine your eligibility/qualifications. You can only submit one resume; Only the resume submitted under the "Resume" "Document Type" will be used to determine your qualifications and for rating purposes. Only one resume will be used to evaluate your qualifications. In the event you submit more than one resume, only the latest submission will be reviewed. * Complete All Required Assessments. * Other Supporting Documents, if applicable, such as: * Veterans Preference Documentation: * If you are a Discharged, Non-Disabled Veteran, you must submit a copy of your DD-214 showing character of discharge (Member 4 copy), or other Documentation of Service and Separation under Honorable Conditions, as listed on the SF15. If you don't have your DD-214, you may request it after discharge from the National Archives. * If you are a veteran within 120 days of discharge, you must submit signed documentation from the Armed Forces certifying: 1) your expected release/retirement from active duty, 2) under honorable conditions, 3) your pay grade/rank/rate at time of discharge, 4) dates of active duty service, 5) any campaign or expeditionary medals received, & 6) dated within 120 days of your separation. * If you are a Disabled Veteran, Purple Heart Recipient, or Mother or Spouse of a Disabled or Deceased Veteran, you must submit all additional proof required by the SF15, and if applicable, a completed SF15. You may request a copy of your Department of Veterans Affairs letter from ******************** or call ************** to establish proof of disability. * Documentation that you meet Selective Placement Factors. * College transcripts, if qualifying based on education. * Documentation for Interagency/Career Transition Assistance Plan consideration if you are a displaced Federal employee within the local commuting area. You must include: 1) Proof you are a displaced Federal employee, e.g., RIF Separation Notice, Notice of Proposed Removal, etc; 2) SF-50s (Notifications of Personnel Action) showing career/conditional tenure competitive status, promotion potential and duty location; and 3) your most recent performance appraisal. To exercise selection priority, displaced or surplus Federal employees must be rated well-qualified or above 80 on the rating criteria for this position. * Do not submit photographs with your application package. Documents with photographs may not be seen by hiring officials - you must remove your image from any badges, licenses, etc. Do not upload Adobe portfolio documents. Adobe portfolio documents are not viewable by our agency's staffing offices. If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements: Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
    $51k-70k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Police Officer

    University of The District of Columbia 4.2company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Washington, DC

    Number of Vacancies:3 Position Status: Full-time, Regular Pay Plan, Series & Grade: DS0095/12 Salary Range: $24.08- $30.54 per hour Brief Description of Duties Incumbent serves as a University Police Officer in Police Operations, the Office of Public Safety/Police and Emergency Management Services and the University of the District of Columbia. Daily assignments and duties are delegated by the shift (police) supervisor, the incumbent works under the immediate supervision and direction of the same. Performance is measured by results. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Preserves and maintains law and order; observes, reports, and responds to illegal and unauthorized activity occurring on university owned and controlled premises through enforcement of university policies, procedures and protocols, and the District of Columbia Official Code. Safeguards University owned and controlled buildings, facilities, and premises. Responsible for access control through manual locking and unlocking of facilities and continual monitoring and inspecting. Responds to various alarms associated with the protection of persons and properties. Conducts preliminary and follow up investigations, responds to and investigates unusual, suspicious, criminal, and non-criminal activity. Prepares reports and conducts investigations by using proper interview techniques to include criminal and non-criminal incident reports, and vehicular and traffic citations. Responds to and conducts motor vehicle accident investigations occurring on university owned and controlled properties, assists local law enforcement and emergency response agencies (traffic control) as needed. Participates in community service activities, employs the practices and techniques of community oriented and problem-oriented policing. Demonstrates safe work practices and procedures, maintains, and cleans equipment used in the performance of duties. Responds to calls for service requiring the assistance of, and collaboration with, other local law enforcement and emergency response agencies (i.e., natural disaster, environmental hazards, or risks; fire, medical emergencies). Employs proper interview techniques associated with conducting investigations and report preparation and preserves evidence and crime scenes. Hearing, vision, speech, and mental capabilities sufficient enough to perform all the essential functions of the position of Police Officer. Perform the essential work tasks of a police officer which includes being able to pursue, subdue, and arrest individuals, climb stairs, run, dodge obstacles, drag persons and objects, climb over and under obstacles, perform repetitive motions, walk long distances, sit for extended periods, and operate firearms and associated non-lethal weapons safely. On occasions, works near or around mechanical rooms, laboratories, construction sites, extreme temperatures (hot and cold), adverse weather conditions (rain, snow, high winds, etc.), inadequate lighting, noises, and must be able to travel between various University locations and city sites (as needed). Provides professional customer service and public assistance serving the University community and constituents to include students, faculty, staff, visitors, and the public. Performs other related duties as assigned to include working in or assisting with the Public Safety Operations Center (PSOC) if needed or required. Minimum Job Requirements Successfully completed at least 60 semester hours of college credit with coursework in any subject from an accredited college or university: OR Possess a combination of a High School Diploma or GED and a minimum of two years of experience as a contract security officer: OR Served in the US military, including the Organized Reserves or National Guard, for at least two years on active duty and if separated, have received an honorable discharge; OR Served at least two years in a full-duty status with a full-service police department on a college campus or in a US state or municipality and have resigned or retired in good standing. Must be able to successfully complete the Campus Public Safety Institute (CPSI) of the Consortium of Universities of the Washington Metropolitan Area upon hire if there is no previous law enforcement experience upon hire. Must be able to obtain and maintain Campus Special Police Officer (CSP) status through the District of Columbia and meet the prescribed requirements and qualifications associated with CSP status to include firearms and other weapon systems. Must be 21 years of age at time of application, provide proof of age with application materials and be a citizen of the United States. Must possess (and maintain) a valid driver's license. Successful competition of a Federal, State, County, Municipal Police, or Consortium law Enforcement Academy (of at least 256 hours of classroom instruction) or comparable training course that included instruction in police department procedures and methods, and local law and regulations (must have been completed within two years) May be required to successfully complete a physical assessment test. May be required to pass a police officer's standard test. Must be able to work a flexible schedule to include days, evenings, nights, and weekends. Must be able to successfully perform all essential duties/responsibilities and other related duties. Information to Applicant Collective Bargaining Unit (Union): This position is in the collective bargaining unit represented by AFSCME local 2087 and you may be required to pay an agency service fee through direct payroll deduction. Employment Benefits: Selectee will be eligible for health and life insurance, annual (vacation) and sick leave and will be covered under the University of the District of Columbia' s retirement plan (TIAA). Equal Opportunity Employer: The District of Columbia Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, family responsibilities, matriculation, physical handicap, or political affiliation. Notice of Non-Discrimination: In accordance with the D.C. Human Rights Act of 1977, as amended, D.C. Official Code, Section 2-1401.01 et. seq., (Act) the University of the District of Columbia does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived: race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, familial status, family responsibilities, matriculation, political affiliation, genetic information, disability. Sexual harassment is a form of sex discrimination which is also prohibited by the Act. In addition, harassment based on any of the above protected categories is prohibited by the Act. Discrimination in violation of the Act will not be tolerated. Violators will be subject to disciplinary action. Veterans Preference: Applicants claiming veteran's preference must submit official proof at the time of application. Visa Sponsorship: At this time, the University of the District of Columbia does not provide sponsorship for visas (e.g. H-1B). This position is also ineligible for Optional Practical Training (OPT). Residency Preference: A person applying for a position who is a bona fide District resident at the time of application for the position, may be awarded a 10-point residency preference over non-District applicants, unless the person declines the preference points. If selected, the person shall be required to present no less than 8 proofs of bona fide District residency on or before the effective date of the appointment and maintain such residency for 7 consecutive years from the effective date of the appointment. Failure to maintain bona fide District residency for the 7-year period will result in forfeiture of employment. Drug-Free Workplace: Pursuant to the requirements of the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988, the individual selected to fill this position will, as a condition of employment, be required to notify his/her immediate supervisor, in writing, not later than five (5) days after conviction of any criminal drug statute occurring in the workplace. Background Investigation: Employment with the University of the District of Columbia is contingent upon a satisfactory background investigation. The determination of a "satisfactory background investigation" is made at the sole discretion of the University of the District of Columbia. The University may refuse to hire a finalist, rescind an offer of employment to a finalist or review and may terminate the employment of a current employee based on the results of a background investigation. Disposition of Resume: Resumes received outside the area of consideration and/or after the closing date will not be given consideration. You must resubmit your resume to receive consideration for any subsequent advertised position vacancies. For the purpose of employment, resumes are not considered job applications. Therefore, if selected for employment a UDC application will be required. Job Offers: Official Job Offers are made by the University of the District of Columbia, Office of Talent Management only. Contact Information: All inquiries related to employment and job applications should be directed to UDC Office of Human Resources at **************. The University of the District of Columbia is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action institution. Minorities, women, veterans and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. For a full version of the University's EO Policy Statement, please visit: *******************************************************
    $24.1-30.5 hourly 57d ago
  • Police Officer

    Department of Defense

    Border patrol agent job in Springfield, VA

    Department of Defense National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency Print Share * * * * Save * This job is open to * Requirements * How you will be evaluated * Required documents * How to apply Police Officers ensure compliance with Federal laws and Agency rules and regulations pertaining to law enforcement work. They maintain law and order; protect civil rights; carry firearms; provide assistance in emergency situations; investigate criminal activity and misconduct; and safeguard NGA personnel and assets. They also conduct patrols; prevent and detect violations; prepare accident and inc Summary Police Officers ensure compliance with Federal laws and Agency rules and regulations pertaining to law enforcement work. They maintain law and order; protect civil rights; carry firearms; provide assistance in emergency situations; investigate criminal activity and misconduct; and safeguard NGA personnel and assets. They also conduct patrols; prevent and detect violations; prepare accident and inc Overview Help Accepting applications Open & closing dates 12/01/2025 to 12/13/2025 Salary $51,228 to - $100,097 per year Pay scale & grade IA 02 Locations Many vacancies in the following locations: Saint Louis, MO 1 vacancy Springfield, VA 1 vacancy Telework eligible No Travel Required Not required Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Permanent - This is a permanent position. Work schedule Full-time - Full Time Service Excepted Promotion potential 02 Job family (Series) * 0083 Police Supervisory status No Security clearance Sensitive Compartmented Information Drug test Yes Announcement number 20260005 Control number 850537600 This job is open to Help The public U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Clarification from the agency External Applicants Only Duties Help ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: If selected for further evaluation, you will receive an invitation via email to attend a Police Officer Hiring Event to participate in screening activities to include pass an initial Physical Ability Test (PAT) physical and written evaluations. Applicants may seek a reasonable accommodation at any point during the hiring process, please contact NGA's Human Development Directorate (HD) via ******************* The Office of Protective Services is a 24x7 operation. Police Officers are required to work nights, weekends, holidays, overtime, and are subject to recall on a 24-hour basis. Police Officer candidates must be willing to work outdoors in all weather conditions, and under strenuous and potentially dangerous conditions. UNIFORMS AND APPEARANCE POLICY: NGA Police Officers are subject to uniforms and appearance standards, to include restrictions on tattoos and facial hair. Tattoos, body art, or bands anywhere on the head, face, or neck are prohibited. Additionally, any visible tattoo, body, art, or bands elsewhere on the body that are extremist, indecent, sexist, or racist are prohibited. NGA Police Officers choose to have facial hair must be neatly trimmed, no longer than a of an inch in length. Additionally: 1. Per the Lautenberg Amendment, applicants who have been convicted of domestic violence, or are under a restraining (protection) order for domestic violence are not eligible for employment as an NGA Police Officer. 2. NGA Police Officers are required to carry, and utilize firearms, in performance of their official duties in accordance with policy, directive, and law. Police Officers may be required to take their assigned firearms home. 3. Applicant must consent to and authorize NGA to perform a preliminary criminal and driving record background check via the National Crime Information Center (NCIC), National Law Enforcement Telecommunication System (NLETS), and Law Enforcement Defense Data Exchange (D-DEx) to determine employee eligibility. 4. Successful completion of an NGA accepted police academy is required in order to maintain employment. Continued Service Agreement requiring completion of 3 years' service with the Office of Protective Services. Officers that leave the DoD, NGA, or the IC prior to completion of CSA may be required to reimburse the Agency all cost associated with required training. 5. Applicants are required to take and pass a medical physical examination conducted by the NGA Medical Unit. Applicants must take and pass an initial, polygraph examination, drug test, and receive a favorable security clearance adjudication before hire. Agency Police Officers are required to take an NGA administered medical exam and fitness test annually and maintain a "pass" status while participating in random polygraph examinations and drug tests. 6. Applicants are required upon hire, to have a valid driver's license and must maintain a valid driver's license throughout their employment with NGA. 7. Applicants may be subject to a psychological examination conducted by the NGA Medical Unit as part of our pre-hire evaluation process. 8. At least 21 years of age. Additional Application Requirement: You may be asked to complete one or more assessments in addition to the application you submit on this website as part of your application to NGA. These assessments may include but are not limited to 1) Online questionnaires or assessments that require you to describe your job-related knowledge, skills, abilities, or other characteristics that are aligned with the mandatory and desirable qualifications of this job posting. The information you provide in the application you submit must support the response you provide to this questionnaire. You will receive an email to describe any additional assessments required. Please monitor your emails and complete any required assessments as soon as possible. This position may be eligible for a RECRUITMENT INCENTIVE: selected candidates may be offered an incentive as part of the offer of employment. To receive the incentive, selected candidates must be eligible under 5 CFR Part 575, Subpart A, upon issuance of the Final Offer Letter. Changes in federal employment status prior to issuance of the Final Offer Letter may affect eligibility. To receive the incentive, selected candidates will be required to sign a service agreement to stay within the position at NGA for the agreed upon time. If the service agreement is terminated before its completion, the employee may be required to repay a pro rata share amount of the incentive to the government. Additional information regarding recruitment incentives for current federal employees can be found in DoDI 1400.25, Volume 2006. Requirements Help Conditions of employment * US Citizenship is required. * Designated or Random Drug Testing required. * Security Investigation SPECIAL INFO: As a condition of employment at NGA, persons being considered for employment must meet NGA fitness for employment standards. * U.S. Citizenship * Security Clearance - Top Secret /Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) * Polygraph & Drug Test * Direct Deposit * Trial Period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest. We may consider: performance conduct; needs and interests of the agency; and whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government and the efficiency of the Federal service SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: You must be able to obtain and retain a Top Secret security clearance with access to SCI. In addition, you are subject to a Counterintelligence Polygraph examination in order to maintain access to Top Secret information. All employees are subject to a periodic examination on a random basis in order to determine continued eligibility. Refusal to take the examination may result in denial of access to Top Secret information, SAP, or unescorted access to SCIFs. Employees with SCI access and who are under NGA cognizance are required to submit a Security Financial Disclosure Report, SF-714, on an annual basis in order to determine continued eligibility. Failure to comply may negatively impact continued access to Top Secret information, Information Systems, SAP, or unescorted access to SCIFs. NGA utilizes all processes and procedures of the Defense Civilian Intelligence Personnel System (DCIPS). Non-executive NGA employees are assigned to five distinct pay bands based on the type and scope of work performed. The employee's base salary is established within their assigned pay band based on their unique qualifications. A performance pay process is conducted each year to determine a potential base pay salary increase and/or bonus. An employee's annual performance evaluation is a key factor in the performance pay process. This position is a DCIPS position in the Excepted Service under 10 U.S.C. 1601. DoD Components with DCIPS positions apply Veterans' Preference to preference eligible candidates as defined by Section 2108 of Title 5 USC, in accordance with the procedures provided in DoD Instruction 1400.25, Volume 2005, DCIPS Employment and Placement. If you are an external applicant claiming veterans' preference, as defined by Section 2108 of Title 5 U.S.C., you must self-identify your eligibility. Qualifications For this particular job, applicants must meet all competencies reflected under the Mandatory Qualification Criteria to include education (if required). Online resumes must demonstrate qualification by providing specific examples and associated results, in response to the announcement's mandatory criteria specified in this vacancy announcement: 1. Demonstrated ability or experience to interpret laws, policies, and/or instructions governing law enforcement, security, and/or force protection activities. 2. Demonstrated ability or experience to adapt to rapidly changing environments while maintaining a level of situational awareness. 3. Demonstrated ability and/or experience preparing reports/documentation. EDUCATION REQUIREMENT: A. Education: A minimum of 2 years of coursework beyond the high school level with at least 12 semester (18 quarter) hours, preferably in Criminology, General Law, Law Enforcement, Police Administration, Police Investigation, Police Law and Evidence. -OR- B. Combination of Education and Experience: A minimum of 12 semester (18 quarter) hours in any area listed in option A, plus experience that provides knowledge of basic laws and regulations, law enforcement operations, practices, and techniques. As a rule, every 30 semester (45 quarter) hours of college work is equivalent to one year of experience. Candidates should show that their combination of education and experience totals to 2 years. -OR- C. Experience: A minimum of 2 years of experience in law enforcement or security work that provides knowledge of basic laws and regulations, law enforcement operations, practices, and techniques. Experience can also include military work that involved protecting property, equipment, data, or materials; making judgments based on the application of directions, rules, regulations, or laws; or other work that provided the required knowledge and skills related to law enforcement or security work. -AND- LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS: A valid driver's license and must maintain a valid driver's licenses while employed at NGA; Successful completion of an initial Physical Ability Test (PAT) as mandated by DOD Instruction 5525.15 and determined by command staff. -AND- Must successfully complete the Uniformed Police Training Program through the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC). The following Certification must be maintained after your FLETC's training: Firearms Certification, Less-lethal weapons use Certification (e.g. monadock, oleoresin capsicum (OC); Successful completion of First Aid/CPR course. Successful completion of an NGA accepted police academy. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENT: Heavy lifting, 45 pounds and over; Heavy carrying, 45 pounds and over; Straight pulling; Pulling hand over hand; Pushing; Reaching above shoulder; Use of fingers; Use of hands; Prolonged periods of standing; Crawling; Kneeling; Repeated bending; Climbing, use of legs and arms; Both legs required; Ability for rapid mental and muscular coordination simultaneously; Good near and far vision; Ability to distinguish basic colors; Hearing (aid permitted); Must pass a drug test; Must pass a physical exam; Ability to wear a respirator ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENT: Working outside and inside; Working in excessive heat; Working in excessive cold; Exposure to fumes, smoke, or gases In addition to the mandatory qualifications, experience in the following is desired: 1. Demonstrated experience OR Knowledge utilizing police communications systems, emergency equipment, less-lethal weapons and firearms. 2. Demonstrated experience OR Knowledge processing crime scenes and controlling property and evidence. 3. Demonstrated experience OR Knowledge investigating criminal incidents, traffic accidents, preparing written reports, and responding to emergency situations. 4. Demonstrated experience OR Knowledge detecting deceptive behavior and utilizing surveillance techniques. 5. Demonstrated experience OR Knowledge applying criminal codes, vehicle codes, and search/seizure principles. Additional information Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution. Benefits Help Review our benefits How you will be evaluated You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above. Applicants are not required to submit a cover letter for employment consideration with the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. However, a cover letter is recommended. Applicants will have the option to attach a cover letter in the Qualifications - Attachments step of the online application. APPLICANT EVALUATION PROCESS: Applicants will be evaluated for this job opportunity in three stages: 1) All applicants will be evaluated using the Mandatory Qualification Criteria, 2) Qualified applicants will then be evaluated by an expert or panel of experts using a combination of qualification criteria to determine the best-qualified candidates, 3) Best-qualified applicants may then be further evaluated through an interview process. Military retiree applicants, if selected, may be impacted by the 180-day appointment restrictions of DODI 1402.01. HD personnel will provide additional information if applicable. Applicants are encouraged to carefully review the Assignment Description, Additional Information Provided By the Selecting Official, and the Qualification Requirements; and then construct their resumes to highlight their most relevant and significant experience and education for this job opportunity. This description should include examples that detail the level and complexity of the performed work. Applicants are encouraged to provide any education or degree information referenced in the announcement that is relevant. If education is listed as a mandatory requirement, only degrees obtained from an institution accredited by an accrediting organization recognized by the Secretary, US Department of Education will be accepted. In accordance with section 9902(h) of title 5, United States Code, annuitants reemployed in the Department of Defense shall receive full annuity and salary upon appointment. They shall not be eligible for retirement contributions, participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, or a supplemental or re-determined annuity for the reemployment period. Discontinued service retirement annuitants (i.e., retired under section 8336(d)(1) or 8414(b)(1)(A) of title 5, United States Code) appointed to the Department of Defense may elect to be subject to retirement provisions of the new appointment as appropriate. (See DoD Instruction 1400.25, Volume 300). Reemployed annuitants must meet additional selection criteria as outlined in the DODI 1400.25, v300. All candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, disability, or sexual orientation. NGA provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. Applications will only be accepted online. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify us at *******************. The decision on granting reasonable accommodation will be on a case-by-case basis. Benefits Help Review our benefits Required documents Required Documents Help None If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements: Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating. How to Apply Help Application submission involves applying using NGA's online application process at NGA Careers Portal. Additional information concerning NGA's hiring process can be found by visiting NGA Hiring Process. All announcements close at 11:59PM EDT on the closing date listed. Be sure to complete and submit your application by that time in order to be considered. ONLY ELECTRONIC SUBMISSIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED. Both applicants for employment and current employees of NGA are entitled to request religious accommodations from generally applicable employment-related rules and requirements, so long as the accommodation requested would not result in an undue hardship to the conduct of NGA's business. You can apply for the job opening at ******************************************************************************************************************************************************************************* Agency contact information Recruitment Phone ************ Email ******************* Address NATIONAL GEOSPATIAL-INTELLIGENCE AGENCY Mailstop: S44-HDR 7500 GEOINT Drive Springfield, VA 22150 US Next steps After visiting the NGA Careers Portal and applying via NGA's online application process, applicants can follow their status via that same NGA online application functionality. Several other topics relating to what is involved in the hiring process and how long it takes can be found by visiting the NGA Hiring Process. Fair and transparent The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance. Criminal history inquiries Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy Financial suitability New employee probationary period Privacy Act Reasonable accommodation policy Selective Service Signature and false statements Social security number request Required Documents Help None If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements: Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
    $51.2k-100.1k yearly 9d ago
  • Police Officer

    City of Laurel, Md 3.5company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Laurel, MD

    SUMMARY - Work in this position consists of the enforcement of City County and State laws and ordinances routine patrol assignments in a designated area traffic control and preliminary investigation of complaints and accidents. The employee in this position must display maturity and discipline in handling emergency and crisis situations. The employee must be able to exercise good judgment and tact in dealing with the public. Work in this position involves an element of danger requiring the employee to be constantly aware of changing situations and to be adaptable to these changes. Work is performed on a rotating shift schedule under the direct supervision of a Police Sergeant. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES - This position has no supervisory duties. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - The minimum eligibility requirements for positions within this Class are as follows: Ability to understand complex written and oral instructions adapt to changing situations work under pressure and perform duties of the position under varying weather conditions including long hours without relief under emergency situations. Must be a United States citizen; minimum 21 years of age; with no record of a felony conviction and vision correctable to 20/20. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE - High School diploma or GED from an accredited school. CERTIFICATES LICENSES REGISTRATIONS - Must have a valid Maryland Class C driver's license and a proven safe driving record. Must be able to attain the following certifications in the Incident Command System (ICS) within 6 months of employment: ICS-100 and ICS-700. Computer Skills - Ability to operate a computer terminal or Personal Computer and use typical word processing software such as Microsoft Word. Able to learn and apply other office software and automated office procedures. MUST BE ABLE TO PASS A WRITTEN EXAMINATION PHYSICAL AGILITY TEST ORAL REVIEW BOARD POLYGRAPH PHYSICAL EXAMINATION INCLUDING A DRUG SCREEN PSYCHOLOGICAL EVALUATION AND A COMPLETE BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION The City of Laurel is an equal Opportunity Employer.
    $57k-72k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Master Patrol Officer - Washington D.C

    Georgetown University 4.6company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Washington, DC

    Georgetown University comprises two unique campuses in the nation's capital. With the Hilltop Campus located in the heart of the historic Georgetown neighborhood, and the Capitol Campus, just minutes from the U.S. Capitol and U.S. Supreme Court, Georgetown University offers rigorous academic programs, a global perspective, and unparalleled opportunities to engage with Washington, D.C. Our community is a close-knit group of remarkable individuals driven by intellectual inquiry, a commitment to social justice, and a shared dedication to making a difference in the world. Requirements Job Overview The University Master Patrol Sergeant provides services to protect the life, well-being, and property of students, faculty, staff, visitors, dignitaries, and others through policing, patrol, event security, investigation, and emergency response as outlined in general orders, special orders, providing information and assistance as directed by a supervisor, and as proscribed in the Consortium of Universities Law Enforcement Training Academy and other departmental trainings. Must serve as a Field Training Officer (FTO) to field train, mentor, and new recruits .Must provide oversight of a shift in the absence of a shift supervisor or when instructed to do so by any supervisor. Work Interactions Directly reports to the Patrol Sergeant for fulfilling duties assigned, performing patrol functions, and specialized assignments according to all special and general orders in the protection of life and property of Georgetown University. The University Master Patrol Officer is an integral part of University Safety. As a visible representative of Public Safety, the performance of the incumbent reflects positively or negatively on the entire department. Furthermore as a liaison to various constituencies (students, faculty, staff, parents, alumni, visitors, neighbors) and external agencies MPD, DCFD, FBI, USSS, etc.}, the incumbent will routinely interact with these constituencies in a professional manner Position is considered as essential under the University Personnel policy guidelines and therefore is subject to be on call when necessary. Must be willing to work extended, odd, or off hours to achieve the expectations of the Department. This may include rotating tours of duty (day shifts, evening shifts, overnight shifts) with fluctuating days off, according to departmental needs. As a responder to incidents, may entail proximity to danger including acts of violence, fire, fumes, odors, toxins, and protests and may include stair-climbing, running, bending, kneeling, and crawling. Requirements and Qualifications * Five or more years of security related/law enforcement/military experience. * Previous experience in community policing is preferred * Must be at least 21 years of age and a U.S. Citizen * Must have a Special Police Officer Commission in the District of Columbia or sufficient training and experience (as determined by the Security Officers Management Branch of the DC Metropolitan Police Department) to immediately obtain a commission * Possess and maintain a valid driver's license with no violations in the last three years and able to pass Georgetown University driver's certification. * Must possess the ability to obtain and maintain certification in Arrest Control Tactics, Baton, and QC-based Aerosol Subject Restraint and other assigned training subjects. * Must be able to successfully complete all other departmental trainings including: (Crisis De-Escalation Train-the- Trainer or equivalent, Field Training & Evaluation Program or equivalent, Basic Instructor Training Program or equivalent, First Line Supervisor Training or equivalent, Instructor and Lesson Plan Development Training Program or equivalent) * Advanced knowledge of criminal and civil law and police policies and procedures is preferred * All applicants are subject to a written test, a report writing test, drug test, physical examination by a medical doctor to University specifications, and extensive psychological testing * Must be able to pass a detailed background investigation. * Must possess the ability to obtain and maintain certification within promotional evaluation period (for internal promotions) or probationary period (for new hires) as a Field Training Officer * Must be proficient using computers including Microsoft Word, Excel, and email and/or the ability to learn these applications is essential * Knowledge of telecommunications equipment is preferable along with administrative and clerical skills * Possess tact, patience, a courteous demeanor and pleasant personality in order to deal with students, staff, faculty, visitors, and community members to communicate with various constituencies Work Mode Designation This position has been designated as On-Campus. Please note that work mode designations are regularly reviewed in order to meet the evolving needs of the University. Such review may necessitate a change to a position's mode of work designation. Complete details about Georgetown University's mode of work designations for staff positions can be found on the Department of Human Resources website: *************************************************** Current Georgetown Employees: If you currently work at Georgetown University, please exit this website and login to GMS (gms.georgetown.edu) using your Net ID and password. Then select the Career worklet on your GMS Home dashboard to view Jobs at Georgetown. Submission Guidelines: Please note that in order to be considered an applicant for any position at Georgetown University you must submit a resume for each position of interest for which you believe you are qualified. Documents are not kept on file for future positions. Need Assistance: If you are a qualified individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please click here for more information, or contact the Office of Institutional Diversity, Equity, and Affirmative Action (IDEAA) at ************ or ********************. Need some assistance with the application process? Please call ************. For more information about the suite of benefits, professional development and community involvement opportunities that make up Georgetown's commitment to its employees, please visit the Georgetown Works website. EEO Statement: GU is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply, and will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship, color, disability, family responsibilities, gender identity and expression, genetic information, marital status, matriculation, national origin, race, religion, personal appearance, political affiliation, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Benefits: Georgetown University offers a comprehensive and competitive benefit package that includes medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, retirement savings, tuition assistance, work-life balance benefits, employee discounts and an array of voluntary insurance options. You can learn more about benefits and eligibility on the Department of Human Resources website.
    $39k-47k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
  • Lead Campus Security Officer

    Joffe Emergency Services

    Border patrol agent job in Washington, DC

    Who We Are Joffe Emergency Services is an all-in-one provider of expert emergency response training, event safety, and security for individuals, schools, non-profits, small businesses, and corporations throughout the country. Our goal is to save lives and prevent emergencies through highly skilled response training that builds trust, demonstrates respect, and empowers learners to apply life-saving techniques to any individual in need, under any circumstances. Who We Are Looking For We are looking for a Lead Campus Security Officer (Lead CSO) to serve at a school in the DC area. The Lead CSO will assist the school with its mission to ensure the highest quality of education by providing for the safety and security of all students, staff, and property.. Our ideal candidate will demonstrate leadership, professionalism, and excellent customer service skills while ensuring consistent application of safety and security policies. The Lead CSO will assist in mentoring and guiding CSOs and maintaining strong communication with school administration as part of a larger security team. Essential Responsibilities Serve as a secondary point of contact, following the Director of Safety and Security, for the school administration regarding campus safety and security operations. Provide leadership, guidance, and support to other Campus Security Officers (CSOs) assigned to the school. Mentor new and existing CSOs, providing coaching, feedback, and on-the-job training as needed. In coordination with the onsite Director of Safety and Security, monitor and coordinate daily security operations to ensure full coverage and effective response. Act as first responder to all campus emergencies, medical and criminal, that could potentially be hazardous and/or life threatening. Conduct regular inspection tours of campus facilities and grounds to identify potential risks and ensure compliance with safety standards. Will require walking and standing for extended periods. Oversee enforcement of campus policies and procedures relating to safety and security concerns. Assist in and oversee investigations of incidents on school campus, including reviewing camera footage, interviewing witnesses, and preparing accurate reports. Coordinate and communicate effectively with local law enforcement agencies to ensure alignment with best practices. Support school administrators in addressing safety concerns, providing input, and recommending improvements to security protocols. Oversee traffic flow and parking control on campus grounds as needed. Manage campus access, ensuring only authorized persons are admitted while maintaining a welcoming environment for students, staff, and visitors. Assist with scheduling and ensure that all campus security responsibilities are covered. Provide informal awareness education and safety information to students and employees. Other duties as assigned. Requirements Must have a valid DC SPO license that can be transferred over to Joffe Ability to be away/ off personal phone for duration of shift; with the exception of scheduled breaks or emergencies Able to provide at least 2 professional references At least 3 years of consistent security experience Comfortable working independently Experience working with children (preferred but not required) Customer Service experience required Must be able to read and write English fluently Be comfortable working in fluctuating work settings. (Sitting, standing, outdoors and/or be exposed to inclement weather conditions) Benefits Why Work With Us? Joffe Emergency Services is a premier school and event safety provider, with a rapidly growing Campus Safety Division. We are currently in the process of expanding and expect to need more Campus Safety Officers-- now is a great time to join our team. We know the ins and outs of working in the field, and are committed to doing what it takes to ensure that our Campus Safety Officers have the support they require, and feel valued as a part of the team. Status: Full-Time Benefits Offered: Medical, Dental, Vision STD/LTD, Life 401k Retirement Savings Uniforms provided Training provided Fair pay for your training, experience, and hard work Get paid faster with On Demand Pay HOURLY PAY RATE: $25.00
    $25 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Police Officer

    George Mason University 4.0company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Fairfax, VA

    Department: Executive Administration Classification: Law Enforcement Officer 1 Job Category: Classified Staff Job Type: Full-Time Work Schedule: Full-time (1.0 FTE, 40 hrs/wk) Workplace Type: On Site Required Sponsorship Eligibility: Pay Band: 03 Salary: Salary commensurate with education and experience Criminal Background Check: Yes Financial Background Check: Yes Motor Vehicle Records Check: Yes Works with Minors check: Yes border="0"> About the Department: The primary purpose/objective/mission of the University Police Department is to provide a safe and secure environment for all university employees, students, and guests. Embracing the principles of community policing, the department works collaboratively with academic and administrative units, individuals, and organizations in furtherance of the mission of the University. The department delivers a comprehensive program in law enforcement to provide the highest level of safety, security, and service for the students, faculty, staff, and visitors to the university, as they pursue their daily work and study activities, consistent with the laws of the Commonwealth, and the policies of the University. About the Position: The primary purpose or objective of a George Mason University Police Officer is to exercise general police power within a specific jurisdiction in order to perform law enforcement, crime prevention, security and related public safety functions while maintaining department standards in community outreach efforts. The job is considered essential/designated personnel and is required to work a variety of schedules in a 24-hour, 7-day-a-week configuration which includes nights, weekends, holidays, and during and following natural disasters and emergency situations. Responsibilities: Enforces Laws and Investigates Crimes and Traffic Crashes Enforces all applicable state and local laws and University regulations to ensure proper protection of all university personnel, visitors, and property. Arrests violators of laws, issues summonses, issues written and verbal warnings when appropriate, ensures data collection forms for the 2020 Community Policing Act are issued when required. Exercises discretion in a safe, fair, and balanced manner. Provides law enforcement presence and crowd control at assigned activities and/or locations. Demonstrates professional demeanor and safety techniques during traffic control. Responds to radio calls and assignments made by dispatchers and supervisors, answers calls and complaints, and provides assistance to fellow law enforcement officers. Investigates traffic crashes and provides assistance to the injured, controls crash area, and ensures the safety of other traffic until area is clear. Conducts interviews and writes detailed and accurate reports in a timely manner; is well-versed in laws of arrest and search and seizure. Provides complete preliminary and follow-up investigations of all incidents in a professional, caring, and timely manner. Preserves crime scenes and collects and processes evidence from a variety of sources such as citizens, witnesses, suspects, crime scenes and incidents that pose a potential liability to the university. Uses a variety of methods to obtain information and evidence, including interviews and interrogations. Prepares for and attends court to provide complete testimony and the presentation of evidence. Provides Public Services and Assistance to Community Members Provides assistance to the community by utilizing sound decision making and customer service practices. Ensures the public is dealt with in a courteous and professional manner, displays no bias, and works to overcome communication barriers. Displays appropriate compassion and empathy, providing law enforcement services with a high standard of care. Looks beyond the initial problem and seeks opportunities to provide exceptional customer service. Demonstrates competency and employs proper safety procedures with handling a variety of customer service issues with tact and diplomacy in a confidential manner. Through problem solving methodologies, provides solutions or the resources to solve any problem confronting the public. Proactively follows up on contacts and referrals. Exercises sound judgement; decisions take into consideration department and University policy, law, and fact. Renders aid and assistance to citizens, fellow officers, and other public safety partners. Responsive to requests for mutual aid. Conducts Patrols and Participates in Crime Prevention Activities Provides proactive deterrence and high visibility patrols of all university property by vehicle, foot, and/or bicycle with a community policing philosophy. Utilizes unallocated time in a productive manner, demonstrates effective time management and ability to plan and organize a daily work routine, and contributes in a positive manner to the department's mission. Operates police vehicle and conducts foot/bike patrols to observe for and confront violations of traffic laws, suspicious activities or persons, and disturbances of public peace. Reports and addresses hazardous conditions. Motivates productivity and takes initiative to improve job knowledge and skills through conducting proactive patrols and engaging with the community. Maintains public peace and provides the university community with the most current crime prevention technology and methods. Participates in and documents community outreach activities and events as part of daily patrol routines. Works effectively and proactively with Community Outreach unit to identify and participate in activities, events, and training opportunities. Provides Support and Assistance to Victims, Witnesses, and Persons in Need of Services Maintains a professional working relationship with University Administration, University Life, and the university community, as well as with other elements of the criminal justice system including the courts, the Commonwealth's Attorney, Community Services Board (CSB), and other law enforcement agencies to render assistance to victims, witnesses, and persons in need of resources or services. Provides assistance to crime victims by rendering sensitive and caring support. Provides victims and witnesses information on cases, court procedures, and protective order statuses. Updates victims and witnesses on case statuses, arrests made, and service of processes/warrants. Assists victims and witnesses with identifying and utilizing available support resources. Recognizes situations and incidents requiring crisis intervention and/or mental health resources and utilizing available resources when appropriate and employing proper safety procedures in custodial situations. Executes and serves Emergency Custody Orders and/or Temporary Detention Orders as required. Executes and serves Emergency Custody Orders and/or Temporary Detention Orders as required. Submits written referrals in a timely manner to the Office of Student Conduct and/or support resources for incidents involving students for University compliance with the Drug Free Schools & Communities Act, as well as written referrals to Human Resources for employee matters. Complies with Clery Act and serves as a Campus Security Authority (CSA), providing written reports of all crimes as defined under Clery Act in conjunction with, or addition to, those defined by state code. Practices Personal Accountability and Follows Code of Conduct, Laws, Policies, and Procedures and is in Compliance with Training and Certification Required of Position Reviews, follows, and maintains a working knowledge of all laws, state, University, and department policies. Complies with FBI, VCIN, and CJIS policies safeguarding confidential/criminal justice information. Follows department's professional police standards and code of conduct. Maintains a professional police appearance in compliance with grooming, hygiene, body art, and uniform standards. Maintains a level of physical fitness which meets the daily requirement of the law enforcement profession demonstrating ability to respond to calls for service in accordance with the position requirement's physical activities and physical requirements. Maintains all certifications and qualifications for the position of Police Officer. Complies with state, university, and department leave policies. Submits written leave requests with reasonable notice, utilizing leave only as approved by supervisor/department, and for the purpose for which it is intended. Demonstrates punctuality and reports on time for roll call, court, training, and other duties. Follows assigned work schedule, requests, enrolls in, and attends training, obtains approval to work overtime from supervisor, complies with requests to work overtime, and reports to work during emergencies/call-backs as an essential/designated employee. Promotes a positive, professional image and practices personal accountability and responsibility, demonstrating energy, enthusiasm, and commitment. Devotes full effort to job responsibilities during work hours performing assigned duties and responsibilities with the highest degree of public trust. Conducts themselves at all times in a manner that supports the mission of their agency and the performance of their duties. Reports circumstances or concerns that may affect satisfactory work performance to management, including any inappropriate (fraudulent, illegal, unethical) activities of other employees. Works cooperatively to achieve work unit and agency goals and objectives. Demonstrates respect for the agency and toward agency coworkers, supervisors, managers, subordinates, residential clients, students, and customers. Demonstrates professional and ethical conduct, honesty, and truthfulness at all times. Performs other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications: High school diploma or have passed an approved high school equivalency examination. Experience working with the public and/or customer service experience. A citizen of the United States. At least 21 years of age by graduation date of the police academy. Required to obtain and maintain NCIC/VCIN operator certification in compliance with Virginia State Police and FBI regulations. Required to have legal authority to carry and possess issued firearms. Required to obtain and maintain Virginia DCJS firearms proficiency/qualifications on an annual basis, at minimum. Required to maintain biennial in-service education credits regulated by Virginia DCJS Law Enforcement Officer recertification process. Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS) Law Enforcement Officer certification or successful completion of the police academy and field training program is required. No history of felony convictions or guilty/no contest pleas. No history of any felony convictions or convictions of misdemeanors involving crimes of moral turpitude or gross misconduct. No history of misdemeanor convictions or guilty/no contest pleas involving moral turpitude, including, but not limited to, petit larceny, any misdemeanor sex offense, including, but not limited to, sexual battery or consensual sexual intercourse with a minor 15 years of age, or domestic assault. No history of any convictions or restraining orders for domestic violence, or other disability to carrying firearms. No history of criminal or unethical behavior unsuitable or inappropriate for a Police Officer as determined by the appointing authority. No history of de-certified law enforcement or jailor status by the Department of Criminal Justice Services, according to the Code of Virginia 15.2-1707, or similar status in other states. No history of any record of untruthfulness, falsification, or intentional withholding of any information on any application, certificate, credential, interview, test, or documents/records associated with a position of trust. Must currently possess an appropriate, active, valid motor vehicle operator's license that meets all of GMU's requirements for operating state vehicles and equipment under Mason's Vehicle Use Policy 1411 ******************************************************* The Office of Risk Management reserves the right to review the driver's licenses and Motor Vehicle Reports (MVRs) of all candidates selected with employment contingent upon favorable review. Knowledge Knowledge of law enforcement practices and terminology. Knowledge of basic law enforcement concepts and fundamentals. Skills Excellent interpersonal, problem solving, and verbal/written communication skills. Excellent public relations/customer service skills. Excellent judgment and decision-making skills. Abilities Ability to pass a rigid background check. Ability to pass a physical fitness examination and psychological examination. Ability to successfully complete the Northern Virginia Criminal Justice Academy and department field training program. Ability to provide professional/caring community-oriented service. Ability to communicate respectfully to internal and external customers and maintains confidentiality. Ability to identify options and develop solutions for unique or unprecedented situations. Ability to work with teams or independently with minimal supervision at times. Ability to perform well under stress in a calm, efficient manner. Ability to analyze all emergency situations to determine course of action and solve problems. Ability to communicate verbally with adequate radio voice with no speech limitations. Ability to work independently and solve problems involving many variables. Ability to be compliant with Virginia State Police/FBI/Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) policies. Other Attributes Other attributes include having a dependable work ethic, and a high level of integrity, honesty, and accountability. Preferred Qualifications: Associate's degree or higher in related field; Prior security, public safety, or military experience is preferred; CIT training is highly desired; Substantive knowledge of law enforcement/public safety and emergency management practices; and Public speaking skills and abilities. Instructions to Applicants: For full consideration, applicants must apply for the Police Officer at ********************** Complete and submit the online application to include three professional references with contact information. Posting Open Date: September 15, 2025 For Full Consideration, Apply by: October 13, 2025 Open Until Filled: Yes
    $40k-52k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Visiting Military Officer

    Foundation for Defense of Democracies 4.4company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Washington, DC

    Job Description Visiting Military Officer FDD seeks a full-time U.S. military officer to serve as a Visiting Military Officer in its Center on Military and Political Power (CMPP). The officer must be able to commit to a 6-month or 1-year fellowship. Some officers can conduct short-term fellowships for as little as 6 weeks, depending on several variables. Fellowships can be in person in Washington, D.C. or a partially remote hybrid arrangement. It is the officer's responsibility to obtain permission from the respective service to conduct the fellowship. Each officer's fellowship experience and research are curated to build on their experience and support their professional goals. Upon completion of the fellowship, participants are invited to join FDD's National Security Network (NSN), a nonpartisan mentorship and leadership development program for mid-career national security practitioners. The successful applicant will have the rank of O-3 to O-6 and seek to gain research experience on issues related to U.S. defense policy and strategy. Responsibilities Conduct research related to the defense strategies, policies, and capabilities necessary to deter and defeat threats to the freedom, security, and prosperity of America and our allies and partners; Author and co-author analytical pieces for publication in newspapers, journals, and online outlets; Discuss research at events, both organized by FDD and in outside venues; Plan, execute, and attend meetings and briefings, as well as networking and professional development opportunities; and Support the day-to-day research and work of CMPP. Qualifications U.S. military officers between the rank of O-3 (Captain/Lieutenant (Navy)) - O-6 (Colonel/Captain (Navy)); A graduate degree in a relevant discipline; Demonstrated excellent analytical, research, and writing skills; and Ability to work independently and as a member of a team. Interested and qualified applicants should apply here. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $61k-69k yearly est. 29d ago
  • Police Officer-Certified

    Virginia Community College System 3.9company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Fairfax, VA

    Posting Details Working Title Police Officer-Certified Role Title Law Enforcement Officer I Role Code 69071-FP FLSA Nonexempt Pay Band 03 Position Number 28000219 Agency Northern VA Community College Division NV280-VP Administration Work Location Fairfax County - 059 Hiring Range $63,000 - $83,853 Emergency/Essential Personnel Yes EEO Category D-Protective Service Worker Full Time or Part Time Full Time Does this position have telework options? -Telework options are subject to change based on business needs- No Does this position have a bilingual or multilingual skill requirement or preference? Work Schedule Police department schedule Sensitive Position Yes Job Description General Description: The police officer position is responsible for providing security for college and personal property at the College through crime prevention activities, patrol, thorough investigation of all reported and suspected criminal activity, and through the enforcement of State laws. This is accomplished by patrol efforts, by possible shift rotation, by interacting with the public in a fair and impartial manner regardless of the situation, and by enforcing the laws of the Commonwealth and regulations of Northern Virginia Community College and VCCS. The NOVA Police Department is established as a college-wide entity with the responsibility to maintain the safety and security of all employees, students and visitors, and property owned or controlled by the College. As such, all police department employees are subject to short-term and long-term reassignments that may include different locations, rotating schedules, and duties dependent on the needs of the department and/or staff professional development. Duties and Tasks: * Patrol, providing protection/safety and preventing crime. * Investigates criminal activity, traffic and personal injury accidents and other complaints * Enforcement of state traffic laws and promote traffic safety. Special Instructions: Option 5 Eligibility: * Must have at least 3 years/36 months continuous law enforcement experience commensurate with those of a Virginia law enforcement officer (i.e. respond to calls for service, take reports of crime, conduct traffic stops, issue summons, make arrests). * Be out of law enforcement employment for less than 24 months. * Must be in good standing with former employers. * Must meet all requirements of 15.2-1705 Code of Virginia. In-State Certified Candidates Eligibility: * If previously certified in Virginia and out of such employment less than 24 months, must be current on in-service training within 120 days of hire to be reinstated without completing a basic academy. * If previously certified law enforcement officer has been out of such employment for more than 24 months, the Agency can request an exemption from the Virginia Compulsory Minimum Training Standards by submitting an Application for Exemption from the Virginia Compulsory Minimum Training Standards (DCJS Form W-2). Must be able to pass a fingerprint-based criminal background check. Special Assignments May be required to perform other duties as assigned. May be required to assist the agency or state government generally in the event of an emergency declaration by the Governor. KSA's/Required Qualifications KSAs: * Ability to demonstrate an understanding of the VA Commonwealth laws, local ordinances, and College policies. * Must meet physical and mental job demands. * Must have completed Virginia DCJS academy and certification. * Ability to follow instructions. * Strong oral and written communication skills. * Good computer skills. * Ability to testify in court proceedings. * Qualify to operate a state vehicle. Minimum Work Experience: * Must be 21 years of age. * Must be a United States citizen. * High school diploma or equivalent. * Successfully pass background investigation. * Licensed driver with demonstrated safe driving record. * Certification as a Law Enforcement Officer by the Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services or qualify for the Option 5 Lateral program Additional Considerations * Bilingual Operation of a State Vehicle Yes Supervises Employees Yes Required Travel Maybe required to travel between NOVA Campuses. Posting Detail Information Posting Number CLS_3857P Recruitment Type General Public - G Number of Vacancies 2 Position End Date (if temporary) Job Open Date 07/03/2025 Job Close Date 12/31/2025 Open Until Filled No Agency Website ************ Contact Name Email Phone Number Special Instructions to Applicants In support of the Commonwealth's commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth's Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly called a Certificate of Disability) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans may also apply via the AHP if they also provide an AHP Letter. To request an AHP Letter, use this link: ***************************************************** or call DARS at ************, or DBVI at ************ Additional Information Northern Virginia Community College (NOVA) is the largest public institution of higher education in the Commonwealth of Virginia and one of the largest community colleges in the nation. NOVA enrolls nearly 75,000 students on its six campuses in Alexandria, Annandale, Sterling, Manassas, Springfield, and Woodbridge, as well as through NOVA Online and high school dual enrollment programs. The College offers more than 100 affordable associate degree and certificate programs to help our students reach their academic and professional goals in some of the most in-demand careers. At NOVA, we are deeply committed to fostering an inclusive community for all students, faculty, and staff, and our diverse workforce is representative of this commitment. To this end, we encourage all applicants seeking to add value through their diverse backgrounds, experiences, and interests to consider employment opportunities with NOVA. To learn more about NOVA's commitment to inclusive excellence, please visit At a Glance | Northern Virginia Community College. NOVA offers eligible employees a benefits package that includes a comprehensive health and dental insurance program, generous paid leave, deferred compensation plans, paid parental leave, state employee discounts, and a solid and secure retirement program. We strive to ensure our employees have tools and development opportunities to support and promote NOVA's mission. For more information about NOVA and its programs and services, please visit our website at ************. The security of our students, faculty, and staff is very important at NOVA. Please take a moment to review NOVA's Annual Security Reports. Employees must reside in Virginia, Maryland or District of Columbia. Background Check Statement Disclaimer The selected candidate's offer is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background investigation, which may include: fingerprint checks, local agency checks, employment verification, verification of education, credit checks (relevant to employment). Additionally, selected candidates may be required to complete the Commonwealth's Statement of Economic Interest. For more information, please follow this link: ******************************* EEO Statement The Virginia Community College System (VCCS) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, political affiliation, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or other non-merit factors. ADA Statement The Virginia Community College System (VCCS) is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and complies with the Americans with Disabilities Acts (ADA and ADAAA), to provide, reasonable accommodation to applicants in need of access to the application, interviewing, and selection processes when requested. E-Verify Statement VCCS uses E-Verify to check employee eligibility to work in the United States. You will be required to complete an I-9 form and provide documentation of your identity for employment purposes. Quicklink for Posting ************************************ Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * * I understand that only information provided at the time of the application submission will be considered when determining my qualifications and only responses to Supplemental Questions that can be verified in my application and resume will be credited. * Yes * No * * I understand that this position is not telework eligible and I will be required to attend work in-person. * Yes * No * * I understand this position is located in Virginia and I will be required to reside in the DMV metro area. * Yes * No * * Are you at least 21 years of age? * Yes * No * * Are you a United States citizen? * Yes * No * * Do you have a high school diploma or the equivalent? * yes * no * * Are you a licensed driver with demonstrated safe driving record ? * Yes * No * * Do you understand that you will need to successfully pass a background investigation, to include finger printing, prior to an offer being made to you? * Yes * No * * Are you currently certified as a Law Enforcement Officer by the Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services or qualify for the Option 5 Lateral program ? * Yes * No Applicant Documents Required Documents * Resume Optional Documents * Cover Letter/Letter of Application * Other Document * Certificate * Alternative Hiring Process Letter
    $63k-83.9k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Armed Detention Officer

    Inter-Con Security Systems 4.5company rating

    Border patrol agent job in Washington, DC

    Job Details Washington D.C. - 10521 - Washington, DC Any FieldDetention Officer Job description Employment Opportunity Inter-Con is searching for motivated dedicated and qualified Contract Detention Officers (CDO) to join our team. The CDO will be responsible for the secure detention and transportation of prisoners while upholding the highest standards of professionalism and compliance with federal guidelines. We offer a full range of benefits: Competitive pay Medical, Dental, Vision Plans Paid Time Off Recognition and Reward Programs Training and Career Development 401k Work Environment Position requires prolonged standing and walking, in the performance of daily security activities. Job operates in client sites which could be indoors or outdoors. Open availability Nights, Weekends, Holidays and overtime as directed (overtime occurs). Work various shifts and Holidays as assigned. Must maintain flexibility regarding job assignments and locations. Guard and transport prisoners in a secure and humane manner Ensure all safety protocols and procedures are followed during transportation and detention Operate within federal and agency-specific policies regarding detainee handling Veterans Inter-Con is passionate about hiring veterans. In fact, we've hired thousands of veterans over the years and plan to keep hiring as many as we can. If you are veteran in search of a rewarding career among a team that holds an affinity for those who served as well as values your success and growth within our organization, please take a moment to review our website and apply directly at **************************** Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Must be a U.S. Citizen Must be 21 years of age or older Must have a High School Diploma or GED Must speak, read, and write English fluently Possess a valid U.S. driver's license If transporting prisoners, must have a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Must be trained and qualified in the use of USMS-approved firearms and less-than-lethal devices Certification or waiver for Hepatitis B and TB skin test Must have an honorable or general discharge if a Veteran Experience Requirements: Minimum of three (3) years' experience handling prisoners Experience must be in one or more of the following roles: Law Enforcement Officer Corrections Officer Detention Officer Military Police Officer Previous CDO experience may be credited toward this requirement
    $37k-48k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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