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  • Application Security Specialist

    Attractivate Consulting Solutions

    Officer job in Houston, TX

    Houston, TX - Onsite Contract to Hire We are hiring an Application Security Specialist to be the day-to-day owner of application-layer security across our entire product portfolio (web apps, APIs, mobile apps, desktop clients, and microservices). You'll work closely with engineering, product, and DevOps teams to shift security left while keeping velocity high. This role is ideal for someone who loves breaking and fixing things, writing code, and making developers' lives easier through automation and education. Key Responsibilities Conduct threat modeling and security design reviews for new features and major refactors Perform hands-on secure code reviews (automated + manual) across Python, Go, TypeScript, Java, Kotlin, and React/React Native Build, tune, and maintain SAST, DAST, SCA, and IAST tools in the pipeline (Semgrep, SonarQube, Checkmarx, Snyk, Burp Enterprise, Contrast, etc.) Run internal red-team exercises and coordinate external penetration tests Manage and triage findings from our private bug bounty program on HackerOne Create lightweight, actionable secure coding guidelines and deliver regular training Drive remediation of vulnerabilities and track metrics (MTTR, escape rate, etc.) Own software supply chain security (SBOM generation, dependency hardening, code signing) Partner with compliance teams on SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001, FedRAMP, and customer audits Research new attack techniques and implement proactive defenses Required Qualifications 3-8 years of direct application security or secure development experience Strong understanding of modern web vulnerabilities (OWASP Top 10, API Top 10, OAuth/OpenID flaws, JWT issues, GraphQL insecurities, etc.) Ability to read and write production-quality code in at least two of: Python, Go, JavaScript/TypeScript, Java, Kotlin/Swift Real-world experience exploiting and fixing serious bugs (SSRF, IDOR, RCE, deserialization, etc.) Hands-on experience with Burp Suite Pro, sqlmap, Nuclei, ffuf, and similar tools Proven ability to integrate security tools into CI/CD (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, CircleCI) Excellent written and verbal communication - you can write a clear finding that developers actually
    $40k-80k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Special Agent - Special Agent Talent & Achievement Recruitment (STAR)

    Department of Homeland Security 4.5company rating

    Officer job in Houston, TX

    Joining the Secret Service as a Special Agent will allow you to perform critical protective and investigative assignments. The Special Agent position starts at a base salary of $48,371.00 (GL-07, step 1), with promotion potential to $117,034.00 (GS-13, step 10). This position is covered by Law Enforcement Availability Pay (LEAP) an additional compensation of 25% of the basic rate of pay. For more information on the Secret Service click here. Summary Joining the Secret Service as a Special Agent will allow you to perform critical protective and investigative assignments. The Special Agent position starts at a base salary of $48,371.00 (GL-07, step 1), with promotion potential to $117,034.00 (GS-13, step 10). This position is covered by Law Enforcement Availability Pay (LEAP) an additional compensation of 25% of the basic rate of pay. For more information on the Secret Service click here. Overview Help Accepting applications Open & closing dates 10/01/2025 to 12/31/2025 Salary $48,371 to - $117,034 per year Salary listed reflects the General Schedule (Base) table and, if applicable, will be adjusted to include the locality pay of the worksite location. Pay scale & grade GL 7 Locations MANY vacancies in the following locations: Los Angeles, CA San Francisco, CA Washington, DC Miami, FL Show morefewer locations (6) Atlanta, GA Chicago, IL New York, NY Philadelphia, PA Dallas, TX Houston, TX Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required 25% or less - Domestic and Foreign travel may be required. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Term - The duration of this time limited Schedule B excepted appointment is 3 years and 120 days. Upon completion, you will either be converted to a career appointment in the competitive service or separated based on the expiration of the appointment. Work schedule Full-time Service Excepted Promotion potential 13 Job family (Series) * 1811 Criminal Investigation Supervisory status No Security clearance Top Secret Drug test Yes Position sensitivity and risk Critical-Sensitive (CS)/High Risk Trust determination process * Credentialing * Suitability/Fitness * National security Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No Announcement number SAB-SB-26-Q1-STR Control number 847107800 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 U.S. Citizens, Nationals, or those who owe allegiance to the U.S., Recruiting for the following field offices only: - Atlanta, Chicago, Houston, Los Angeles, New York, Washington, Philadelphia, San Franscisco, Dallas, and Miami. You are not guaranteed your preferred post of duty. Your initial post of duty will be determined at the time of the final job offer and will be based on the operational needs of the U.S. Secret Service. Videos Duties Help Joining the United States Secret Service as a Special Agent offers a unique and rewarding career dedicated to serving the nation through our dual mission of criminal investigations and protection. Special Agents play a critical role in safeguarding the financial integrity of the United States and protecting its highest leaders, including the President, Vice President, and other designated individuals. Throughout their careers, Special Agents have the opportunity to work on diverse assignments across the country and around the globe, gaining unparalleled experience in both investigative and protective operations. Responsibilities include: * Conducting complex criminal investigations into financial crimes, including counterfeiting, cyber fraud, and other threats to the financial infrastructure of the United States. * Providing physical protection for the President, Vice President, their families, visiting foreign dignitaries, and other protectees, ensuring their safety in every environment. * Designing, planning, and implementing advanced security measures for National Special Security Events (NSSEs), such as presidential inaugurations, international summits, and other high-profile events. As a Special Agent, you will be part of an elite team committed to excellence, integrity, and service, with opportunities to serve at multiple duty stations both domestically and internationally. This dynamic and impactful career challenges you to rise to your fullest potential while making a difference for the nation. For more information about the Special Agent position, click here. BE A PART OF THE STAR PROGRAM The United States Secret Service is actively recruiting recent college graduates to participate in the Special Agent Talent & Achievement Recruitment, or STAR, program. For more information about STAR, click here. Requirements Help Conditions of employment * U.S. Citizenship. * Possess a current valid driver's license. Must be REAL ID compliant. * Use your official name on your application as it appears on your valid government identification (i.e., REAL ID Driver's License, State ID, Passport). * Applicants must be 21 at the time of application and under 37 at the time of a conditional offer, unless they have prior federal law enforcement service under special retirement provisions. Veterans' preference applicants must receive a conditional offer before age 40. * Submit to a drug test prior to your appointment and random drug testing while you occupy the position. Disclose any prior drug use, attempted use, and/or experimentation. * Obtain a Top-Secret Clearance and retain it during your career. * This position requires an automatic credit check after initial qualifications are met. * Carry and use a firearm. Maintaining firearm proficiency is mandatory. You will be ineligible to occupy this position if at any time you have been convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence, unless you received a pardon, or your conviction was expunged or set aside. * Be available for assignment to any of the U.S. Secret Service Field Offices. Preferences are not guaranteed. * Candidates are required to complete intensive training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) in Glynco, GA, followed by specialized training at the James J. Rowley Training Center in Laurel, MD. Failure to pass the training program may result in separation from the Secret Service. * Sign a mobility agreement stating your willingness to accept assignments anywhere within the United States and overseas. * 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. * Possess uncorrected visual acuity of no worse than 20/100 binocular, possess corrected visual acuity of 20/20 or better in each eye.(Note: Lasik, ALK, RK, and PRK corrective eye surgeries are acceptable eye surgeries for special agent applicants. Applicants will be considered eligible for the special agent position provided specific visual tests are passed. The following are waiting periods for visual tests: Lasik-2 months after surgery, PRK-6 months after surgery, ALK and RK-one year after surgery). * 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 2000Hz ranges. Qualifications As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you may be required to serve a 2-year trial period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest. In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may 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. Upon completion of your trial period your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest. You are minimally qualified for the GL-07 Level (starting base salary $$48,371.00) if you possess one of the following: * A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with superior academic achievement (S.A.A.) which is based on class standing, grade-point average, or honor society membership as described below. * Maintained a grade-point average of "B" (a GPA of 3.0 or higher) for all completed undergraduate courses, or those completed in the last two years of undergraduate study; OR * Rank in the upper one-third of your class in the college, university, or major subdivision; OR * Be a member of a national honor (other than freshman honor societies) recognized by the Association of College Honor Societies. Please submit a college transcript(s) showing your grade point average for all four years of undergraduate study, including all transferred courses. * NOTE: GPAs are rounded to one decimal place. For example, 2.95 will round to 3.0 and 2.94 will round to 2.9. If more than 10 percent of your undergraduate course work (credit hours) were taken on a pass/fail or similar basis, your claim must be based on class standing or membership in an honor society. * At least one full year of graduate level education (i.e., 18 semester hours); OR * At least 1 year of specialized experience in, or related to, the investigative methods, protective methods, and law enforcement techniques that provide the specific competencies to successfully perform the position's duties. Experience also includes exercising initiative; attention to detail; judgment in collecting, assembling and developing facts, evidence or other pertinent data; the ability to analyze and evaluate data or evidence to arrive at sound conclusions including applying new information; and the ability to partner with or lead others in the accomplishment of mission activities. 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. Applicants must successfully pass Phase 1 assessments (see below) to receive a Conditional Job Offer. In addition, applicants must successfully pass Phase II (see below) to receive final consideration for employment. Phase I: * National Crime Information Center * Special Agent Entrance Exam (SAEE) * Applicant Physical Abilities Test * Interview Phase II: * Credit Check * Security Interview * Polygraph examination * Drug screening * Medical examination * Background investigation (a top-secret security clearance) The Secret Service follows stringent guidelines relating to illegal drug usage. An applicant's history is reviewed and a determination for employment is made according to our guidelines. For more information regarding the U.S. Secret Service drug guidelines please click here to view our Drug Policy. As part of the application process the applicant will be required to complete the United States Secret Service Applicant Physical Abilities Test (APAT). It is a physical fitness assessment which consists of four components (push-ups, sit-ups, Illinois Agility Run and a 1.5 Mile Run). The APAT is designed to measure the current level of general physical fitness of an applicant, which serves as an indicator of an applicant's ability to safely complete a vigorous physical training program. It evaluates the applicant's ability to perform the physical tasks required on the job by measuring muscular and dynamic strength, endurance, flexibility, aerobic capacity and other factors related to physical aptitude. For more information about the APAT, please click here. General Medical Requirements: As determined by OPM the duties of this position require moderate to arduous physical exertion involving walking and standing, use of firearms, and exposure to inclement weather. Manual dexterity with comparatively free motion of fingers, wrist, elbows, shoulders, hips and knee joints is required. Arms, hands, legs and feet must function sufficiently in order for applicants to perform the duties satisfactorily. Education Applicants in their last semester of a college program are encouraged to begin the application process for STAR. A final transcript from an accredited school confirming degree conferral and superior academic achievement (S.A.A.) which is based on class standing, grade-point average (minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0), or honor society membership is required prior to a final job offer. Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. All education claimed by applicants will be verified upon appointment. If you are using foreign education to meet qualification requirements, you must send a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript to receive credit. For more information on S.A.A. please click here. Additional information Applicants selected for this position will be required to sign a continuing service agreement before being assigned to an initial training class. The continuing service agreement will commit the applicant to a specified period of employment with the Secret Service upon the successful completion of training. Applicants will be required to travel to all phases of the hiring process at their own expense. If a final job offer is extended, relocation expenses will not be authorized for first duty location. The Secret Service prohibits employees from having visible body markings (including but not limited to tattoos, body art and branding) on the head, face, neck, hand and fingers (any area below the wrist bone) (exception a single conservative and unobtrusive tattoo in the form of a ring is authorized on one finger). If you are deemed minimally qualified for this position, you will be required to complete an Optional Form 306, Declaration for Federal Employment, and to sign and certify the accuracy of all information in your application, prior to entering Phase 1 of the hiring process. False statements on any part of the application may result in withdrawal of offer of employment, dismissal after beginning work, fine, or imprisonment. Since the duties of this position are exacting and involve the responsibility for the safety of others under trying conditions, applicants must possess emotional and mental stability. Any condition that would hinder full efficient performance of the duties of this position or that would cause the individual to be a hazard to himself/herself or to others is disqualifying. There are also specific medical requirements for this position and any chronic disease or condition affecting the respiratory, cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, musculoskeletal, digestive, nervous, endocrine, lymphatic, nervous, genitourinary and other systems that would impair full performance of the duties of the position may also be disqualifying. Click here for more information. The Fair Chance to Compete for Jobs Act prohibits the Department of Homeland Security and its Components from requesting an applicant's criminal history record before that individual receives a conditional offer of employment. In accordance with 5 U.S. Code § 9202(c) and 5 C.F.R § 920.201 certain positions are exempt from the provisions of the Fair Chance to Compete Act. Applicants who believe they have been subjected to a violation of the Fair Chance to Compete for Jobs Act, may submit a written complaint to Equal ************************. 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. DHS offers competitive salaries and an attractive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, life, and long-term care insurance; retirement plan; Thrift Savings Plan [similar to a 401(k)]; Flexible Spending Account; Employee Assistance Program; personal leave days; and paid federal holidays. Other benefits may include flexible work schedules; tuition reimbursement; transportation subsidies (government vehicle); uniform allowance; health and wellness programs; and fitness centers. DHS is committed to employee development and offers a variety of employee training and developmental opportunities. For more information, go to the DHS Careers website and select "Benefits." Disabled veteran leave will be available to any Federal employee hired on or after November 5, 2016, who is a veteran with a service- connected disability rating of 30 percent or more. 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. We will review your resume and supporting documentation to ensure you meet the minimum qualification requirements. If you meet the minimum qualifications, you will receive a conditional job offer. The competencies needed to perform this job are: * Investigative methods * Protective methods * Law enforcement techniques * Exercising initiative * Attention to detail * Judgment and Problem Solving * Ability to analyze and evaluate data or evidence * Ability to partner with or lead others Interviews are required for this position. Failure to complete the interview may result in removal from further consideration. Your on-line application will be rated on the extent, quality, and relevance of the following: your experience, education and training, and competencies. All applicants are evaluated on competencies related to law enforcement methods and techniques, protective methods and techniques, investigative methods and techniques, initiative, attention to detail, learning, problem solving, partnering, planning and organizing, and leadership. All answers in the online process must be substantiated by your resume. Upon review your resume and transcripts need to support your answer choices. Overstating your qualifications and/or experience in your application materials or on the application questionnaire may result in your removal for consideration. Any Offers of employment made pursuant to this announcement will be consistent with all applicable authorities, including Presidential Memoranda, Executive Orders, interpretive U.S. Office of Personnel Management guidance and U.S. Office of Management and Budget plans and policies concerning hiring. These authorities are subject to change. DHS uses E-Verify, an Internet-based system, to confirm the eligibility of all newly hired employees to work in the United States. Click here to learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities. 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. DHS offers competitive salaries and an attractive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, life, and long-term care insurance; retirement plan; Thrift Savings Plan [similar to a 401(k)]; Flexible Spending Account; Employee Assistance Program; personal leave days; and paid federal holidays. Other benefits may include flexible work schedules; tuition reimbursement; transportation subsidies (government vehicle); uniform allowance; health and wellness programs; and fitness centers. DHS is committed to employee development and offers a variety of employee training and developmental opportunities. For more information, go to the DHS Careers website and select "Benefits." Disabled veteran leave will be available to any Federal employee hired on or after November 5, 2016, who is a veteran with a service- connected disability rating of 30 percent or more. 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 In addition to addressing the job opportunity announcement specific questions, you must also submit the following documentation: * Resume - Limit your resume to no more than two pages. The USAJOBS database will not allow an applicant to submit an application that includes a resume over two pages. In order to receive credit for experience contained in an uploaded resume, your employment history should show relevant work experience in detail and in month/year format (MM/YYYY), reflecting starting date and ending date, and include the number of hours worked per week. To learn how to format and submit a two-page resume, please visit the USAJOBS Help Center. * If you have earned a college degree, or if you are qualifying based on education, or you are qualifying based on a combination of education and experience , or are claiming Superior Academic Achievement (overall grade point average of 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0 recorded on the unofficial college/university transcript) to qualify at the GL-07 level (as explained in the Qualifications section), you must submit a copy of your college/university transcript (unofficial is acceptable) which must show school name, student's name, credit earned, degree, and date awarded. Education must be obtained from an accredited institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet Federal qualification requirements if you can show that your foreign education is comparable to education received in accredited educational institutions in the United States. For example, specific courses accepted for college-level credit by an accredited U.S. college or university, or foreign education evaluated by an organization recognized for accreditation by the Department of Education as education equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. college or university. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence with your application. See Recognition of Foreign Qualifications for more information. Those with Foreign education, click here. * Are you a Veteran? Submit Member Copy 4 of your DD-214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) or Statement of Service. If a DD-214 is not available, submit your Statement of Service from the Armed Forces that list the beginning and ending dates of active service, your rank, and confirm that you will be separated under honorable conditions. Those applying for 10-point preference must fill out the SF-15 (click here for the form) and provide the required documentation listed on the back of the form. For more information view Veteran Information. * Are you a current or former Federal Employee? Submit a copy of your SF-50, Notification of Personnel Action, showing your tenure code, position occupied and highest grade and step. In addition, if you have or had service in a Federal Law Enforcement position covered by law enforcement or firefighter retirement provisions, including early or mandatory retirement, the SF-50 must show the retirement code. An award SF-50 does not contain the required information. Also submit your performance appraisals and/or incentive awards. * The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) must authorize employment offers made to current or former political appointees. If you are currently, or have been within the last 5 years, a political Schedule A, Schedule C, Non-career SES or Presidential Appointee employee in the Executive Branch, you must disclose this information to the Human Resources Office. * Did you previously take the Special Agent Entrance Exam (SAEE)? Submit a copy of your SAEE results.
    $48.4k-117k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Police Officer II

    City of Galveston

    Officer job in Galveston, TX

    SUMMARY: Under limited supervision, performs public safety services for the City's Police Department involving the enforcement of Federal, State, and City laws, rules, regulations, ordinances, and codes; maintains a high visibility in the community to deter and prevent criminal activity; assists and educates the public; and performs a variety of technical and administrative tasks in support of law enforcement services and activities. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge, and skills. Factors such as regular attendance at the job are not routinely listed in job descriptions but are an essential function. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following: Patrols an assigned sector of the City; responds to calls for service; investigates and enforces City codes and ordinances; makes arrests; prepares activity reports. Enforces traffic laws; provides security checks of residential or commercial locations. Conducts traffic control during traffic congestion hours and during vehicle accident scenes. Assists other law enforcement agencies as requested. Provides court testimony as needed. Reports issues or concerns to command staff on daily or other activities. Applies and explains laws, codes, regulations, and ordinances to various individuals. Builds and maintains working relationships with other state and federal law enforcement agencies. Attend various internal and external meetings to represent the Department. May perform the monitoring of drug trafficking activities; analyzes intelligence; conducts surveillance; makes undercover purchases; conducts undercover meetings. May perform investigations regarding murder, assault, illegal gambling, bookmaking, pornography, prostitution, and human trafficking; conducts surveillance; conducts interviews; monitors social media sites to gather intelligence; prepares various reports. Processes crime scenes, gathers and transports evidence; attends briefings and conferences. May serve as the Department's records custodian; maintains information and data generated and acquired by other units and divisions; reviews reports, attachments, and videos and provides to various staff; prepares files for expunction. May provide monitoring and tracking of gang activities; prepare various reports. May serve on inter-jurisdictional task forces and committees. Participates in the conduct of City special events. Performs various projects as necessary. Supports the relationship between the City of Galveston and the general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with citizens, visitors, and City staff; maintains confidentiality of work-related issues and City information; performs other duties as required or assigned. Employees may at any time be required to work in order to provide for the safety and well-being of the general public, including the delivery and restoration of vital services, in the event of an emergency. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS: Knowledge: City organization, operations, policies, and procedures. Modern police administration principles, practices, and techniques. Law enforcement best practices. Practices and principles of community policing within a multi-ethnic community structure. Criminal laws, codes and ordinances and court interpretations including rights of citizens, apprehension, arrest, search and seizure, and rules of evidence. Traffic laws. City geography. Principles and practices of investigation. Interviewing and interrogation methods and techniques. Laws, court decisions, and rules regarding invasion of privacy. State and federal laws regarding controlled substances. Principles and practices of statistics and data collection and analysis. Principles and practices of recordkeeping and reporting. Principles and practices of project management. Texas local government codes. Business and personal computers, and spreadsheet software applications. Skill in: Handling situations requires diplomacy, fairness, firmness, and sound judgment. Understanding and applying City policies and procedures, and applicable federal and state regulations. Handling highly confidential information securely. Performing critical and analytical intelligence thinking. Protecting and preserving physical evidence. Explaining City policies and procedures. Handling various handguns, rifles, and shotguns. Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with all levels within the City. Communicating effectively verbally and in writing. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: High School diploma or equivalent; minimum 21 years of age and able to pass a comprehensive background check; must be able to meet TCOLE standards for certification; able to read, write, and understand the English language; able to successfully complete the Galveston Police Department physical agility test. LICENSE AND CERTIFICATION: Texas Basic Peace Officer License. Possession of a valid Texas Driver's License. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Work is performed both in an indoor and outdoor work environment. May have exposure to dangerous machinery, extreme weather conditions, potential physical harm, and hazardous chemicals. May be required to lift and carry items weighing over 100 pounds. Additional physical demands may include balancing, stooping, pushing, pulling, crouching, standing, sitting, walking, running, grasping, talking, hearing, and repetitive motions. Non-traditional work hours may be required; may be assigned to shift work. Compensation Range DOQ The City of Galveston is an equal opportunity employer and will consider only the qualifications of the applicants. The City does not tolerate any form of discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, or physical/mental disability in employment or provision services.
    $40k-56k yearly est. Auto-Apply 16d ago
  • Police Officer

    City of Webster Police Department 3.9company rating

    Officer job in Webster, TX

    Job Description The Webster Police Department of Webster, Texas is looking to hire a full-time Police Officer. Are you ready to embark on a career in law enforcement and looking for the perfect Texas community to serve? Our police officers start at $75,836 and our police cadets start at $68,941. We also offer monthly TCOLE Certification pay of $150 for Intermediate Certification, $200 for Advanced Certification, and $300 for Master Certification. Additionally, we offer a monthly bilingual premium pay of $75.00 for level 1 and $100.00 for level 2. And, currently, we are offering up to a $10,000 hiring incentive paid over the first year of employment to new hires who are licensed or enrolled in a basic police officer licensing course at the time of hire. We also offer excellent benefits, including medical, dental, vision, a 20-year TMRS retirement plan with 2 for 1 matching, paid holidays, 80-160 hours of vacation time, 96 hours of sick time, a sick pool, optional supplemental insurance policies, and tuition reimbursement. All job-related equipment except the handgun is provided. Is this the right law enforcement opportunity for you? Consider applying today! ABOUT WEBSTER POLICE DEPARTMENT Webster is Bay Area Houston's premier location for cutting-edge development in the medical, biomedical, and aerospace industries and is home to many popular restaurants and retail stores. Our police department staff is comprised of 55 sworn personnel and 22 civilian employees whose mission is to provide a safe environment for those who reside, visit, and work in our community. Our philosophy of service is one of community-oriented policing, and we enjoy a very good relationship with our residents, businesses, and visitors. We strive to maintain a high level of state-of-the-art technology to better serve the public. In order to create a secure and viable community where life, liberty, and property are protected, we form partnerships and establish a collaborative style of policing that ensures positive change for both the community and our department. We strive to be leaders in public safety not only through a focus on providing excellent customer service, unparalleled work quality, and continuous innovation but also through improved employee well-being. We have a family-oriented work environment, focused our foundational behaviors of problem solving, judgment, and decision making. A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A POLICE OFFICER As one of our Police Officers, you do an excellent job of keeping our residents safe and have a reputation for being helpful and willing to serve our community. Whether patrolling the streets to detect and deter crime, investigating crimes and accidents, or enforcing local ordinances and state laws, you love serving our dynamic community. You take your responsibility to the citizens of Webster seriously, securing crime scenes and collecting evidence with care. Your integrity is impeccable, and you provide honest testimony in municipal, state, and federal courts. Though most of your law enforcement work engages your love for people and being out and about, you also spend some time carefully preparing reports for investigations and accidents. You are organized and carefully keep track of evidence, paperwork, warrants, and equipment. Your self-motivation is evident as you are always looking for ways to improve your knowledge and skills, attending all training and keeping your certification up to date. You get great satisfaction out of helping to make Webster such a wonderful place to live! QUALIFICATIONS FOR A POLICE OFFICER United States citizen 21 years old and TCOLE certified OR 20 years old if currently enrolled in a basic peace officer course - MUST be able to provide TCOLE PID to continue in the hiring process Ability to successfully pass a physical agility test, written entry test, polygraph examination, psychological screening, functional capacity test, and drug screen Valid driver's license issued by the State of Texas Acceptable driving record Are you service-oriented? Do you have a love for Texas and particularly what a city like Webster has to offer? Are your communication skills excellent, both written and verbal? Do you remain calm under pressure? Are you confident and able to exercise good judgment but also humble? If so, you just might be perfect for this Webster Police Officer position! LAW ENFORCEMENT WORK SCHEDULE This law enforcement position works 12-hour shifts, nights, holidays, and weekends. This is an essential services position, so you would be required to work for the benefit of the general public during emergency situations that threaten the safety of Webster's citizens. READY TO JOIN OUR LAW ENFORCEMENT TEAM? If you feel that you would be right for this law enforcement position in Webster, Texas please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you! Location: 77598 Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $68.9k-75.8k yearly 15d ago
  • SPECIAL AGENT

    State of Florida 4.3company rating

    Officer job in Houston, TX

    Working Title: SPECIAL AGENT Pay Plan: Career Service 71000264 Salary: 66,150.00 Total Compensation Estimator Tool SPECIAL AGENT INVESTIGATIONS AND FORENSIC SERVICES COMMAND STATEWIDE Open-Competitive Opportunity POSITION SUMMARY: The Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) is currently seeking experienced Law Enforcement Investigators to fill multiple Special Agent positions throughout the state. To be considered as a potential applicant, you must meet the minimum requirement(s) listed below. Positions are available in Miami, Ft. Myers, Orlando, Tampa Bay, Jacksonville, and Tallahassee and Pensacola. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Special Agents are sworn law enforcement officers who assist the state's criminal justice community by providing a variety of services including: * Identifying and investigating organized and multi-jurisdictional crimes; * Apprehending fugitives; * Collecting and disseminating criminal intelligence information; * Investigating public corruption; * Seizing illegally obtained assets; * Dismantling criminal organizations; * Assisting in locating missing persons; and * Providing protective services to Florida's Governor and other dignitaries. To be considered as a potential candidate, you must meet the minimum qualifications(s) listed below. Degrees must be from an accredited college or university as recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: * Four (4) years of sworn law enforcement experience, two of which must be investigative, and applicant must possess current law enforcement certification. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: * Knowledge of grammar, punctuation, and spelling; * Ability to work in dangerous and stressful situations; * Ability to probe and obtain critical facts; * Ability to plan, organize and coordinate work assignments; * Ability to communicate effectively; * Ability to describe facts and events accurately; * Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others; * Ability to analyze and interpret data; * Ability to effectively interview suspects, complainants, and witnesses; and * Ability to understand and apply applicable rules, regulations, policies, and procedures. Note: Responses to qualifying questions must be clearly supported by the state application and any omission, falsification, or misrepresentation in the answering of the qualifying questions will be cause for immediate elimination from the selection process. BASE SALARY: Persons selected will be hired at $66,150.00 and increases are granted based upon appropriations as determined by the Florida Legislature. The annual salary for this position in Monroe, Dade, Broward, or Palm Beach counties will be increased by $4,999.80. Salary for the position will be commensurate with experience and training. HOW YOU WILL GROW: FDLE recognizes the importance of growth and success while fostering a family-oriented work environment. We encourage our members to seek opportunities for professional growth through training, team building, and mentoring. Our four fundamental values of Service, Integrity, Respect and Quality will guide you as you embark on a lifelong career at FDLE. OUR SALARY & BENEFITS: Starting salary will be the minimum of the class pay range, unless otherwise dictated by FDLE's pay policy. FDLE is a State of Florida Employer and offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: * State of Florida Tuition Waiver Program; * Paid holidays, vacation and sick leave; * HMO and PPO health insurance options with premiums starting as low as $50 per month; * $25,000 in automatic life insurance coverage; * Multiple supplemental insurance options including: dental, vision, disability and more; * Paid maternity leave and parental leave following the birth or adoption of a child; * Pension and investment retirement plan options; and * Tax deferred medical and child care reimbursement accounts. ABOUT OUR AGENCY: The Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) employs more than 2,000 members statewide - either at headquarters in Tallahassee or in one of seven regional operations centers (ROCs). Our mission is to promote public safety and strengthen domestic security. Click here for additional information about FDLE. HIRING PROCESS: All successful applicants must pass a physical agility test consisting of a 1 ½ mile run, sit-ups and push-ups, as well as a drug screen, physical exam, electronic fingerprint submission and psychological evaluation to further determine suitability and compatibility to perform the basic job functions. Applicants will be evaluated based on their writing skills and ability to perform during an oral interview process. Persons selected must possess and maintain throughout employment, a valid Florida driver license. A thorough background investigation will be conducted to include a financial credit check. You may be notified by email to participate in a selection process. Failure to reply within a designated timeframe may exclude you from further consideration. Future vacancies may be filled from this position advertisement. BACKGROUND: FDLE requires an extensive background process of all recommended applicants. The elements of a background include: financial credit check, criminal history of applicant and applicant's immediate family or roommates, personal references, employment and education verifications (which includes official transcript(s)), drug screen and fingerprinting. This information will be utilized to make the final hiring decision. NOTES: Preference will be given to applicants who are certified in the state of Florida. Applicants must reside or be willing to relocate within 50 miles of an FDLE office at the time of employment. Information contained in responses to qualifying questions concerning education, experience, knowledge, skills or abilities must also be disclosed on the State of Florida application. Applicants will be required to sign an employment training reimbursement agreement. REMINDERS: * Male applicants born on or after October 1, 1962, will not be eligible for hire or promotion unless they are registered with the Selective Services System (SSS) before their 26th birthday, or have a Letter of Registration Exemption from the SSS. For more information, please visit the SSS website: ******************* * If you are a retiree of the Florida Retirement System (FRS), please check with the FRS on how your current benefits will be affected if you are re-employed with the State of Florida. Your current retirement benefits may be cancelled, suspended, or deemed ineligible depending upon the date of your retirement. The State of Florida hires only U.S. citizens and lawfully authorized alien workers. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. VETERANS' PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans' Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans' Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans' Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here. All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement. Location:
    $38k-49k yearly est. 52d ago
  • Police Officer

    Barbers Hill Independent School District (Tx

    Officer job in Mont Belvieu, TX

    Patrols district property to protect all students, personnel, and visitors from physical harm and prevent property loss due to theft or vandalism. Enforces all laws including municipal ordinances, county ordinances, and state laws. Build relationships with students, staff and community. Works under the direction of the Barbers Hill Police Chief. Salary Range (Based on 2024-2025 Compensation Plan): Minimum: $27.20/hour Midpoint: $34.00/hour Salary commensurate with related experience Duty Days: 226 Starting Date: June 2025 Qualifications: * High school diploma or GED * Valid Texas driver's license * Willing to work days and evening * Texas Peace Officer License issued by Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) * Master Peace Officer Certificate Preferred * College Degree Preferred * Previous School Based Law Enforcement Preferred
    $27.2-34 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Police Officer

    City of Friendswood

    Officer job in Friendswood, TX

    Job Description UP TO $ 15,000.00 HIRING INCENTIVE FOR QUALIFIED TCOLE-CERTIFIED OFFICERS Starting Pay $ 70,686.00 - $91,686.00 Lateral Officer Receive 1 TO 1 FOR EXPERIENCE The City of Friendswood is currently hiring for full-time POLICE OFFICERS, with the Police Department. The successful candidates will be responsible for the performance of routine patrol, crisis intervention and preliminary criminal investigations in an active, problem-solving partnership with the community. Applicants must demonstrate good human relation skills and be able to work well with all segments of the public. Applicants must meet only ONE of the following requirements: TCOLE Certified; Enrolled in a TCOLE accredited entry-level program (police academy); 3 years of Active Duty in the U.S. Armed Forces with an Honorable Discharge; or Possess 60 accredited college hours with a cumulative GPA of 2.0. * New hires not certified will be classified as Cadet and will receive an annual salary of $54,250.56 while attending the academy. Upon graduating the academy and passing the TCOLE Licensing Exam, the employee will receive a change in status to police officer and pay will be adjusted to $70,686.00 annually. Lateral transfers come over year for year (1 to 1) Police Officer Benefits include: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, TMRS Retirement - 7% with 2 to 1 match (20 year retirement), 14 paid Holidays, 3 Personal Days, 15 Vacation Days, 12 Sick Days, Military Leave, Overtime or Comp-Time; Academic Incentive Pay - Associates $1200/year, Bachelors $1800/year, Masters $2400/year, TCOLE Certification Pay - Intermediate $2100/year, Advanced $2700/Year, Master $3300/year, Tuition Reimbursement Program, Longevity Pay. PLEASE CHECK YOUR SPAM EMAIL ACCOUNT FOR FOLLOW UP EMAILS REGARDING INFORMATION ON HOW TO COMPLETE YOUR BACKGROUND PACKET Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $70.7k-91.7k yearly 20d ago
  • Police Officer - Part Time

    College of The Mainland

    Officer job in Texas City, TX

    High school diploma or GED. Current TCOLE mandated required training. Basic peace officer certification with at least two years of full time law enforcement experience. Preferred Education/Training/Experience Active shooter response training or certification. Five years of full time law enforcement experience. Minimum Knowledge & Skills Must have an understanding and ability to interpret, apply and enforce the laws of Texas and U.S. Must have an understanding and ability to interpret and enforce COM policies. Must have an understanding of law enforcement principles and procedures. Must have an understanding of crime prevention principles. Must have knowledge and the ability to apply defensive tactics in accordance with the law. Must be proficient with the usage of firearms and knowledgeable with the legal application of discharging a weapon. Must have a basic knowledge and the application of first aid procedures. Must have the ability to analyze complex situations and use good judgment in making sound decisions. Must have the knowledge and skill to conduct interviews and interrogations in the course of investigations. Must have a working knowledge of de-escalation principles. Must be able to maintain personal control when dealing with difficult people. Must be computer literate and have proficient report writing skills. Must understand the principles of chain-of-command. Must be proficient with oral and written communication. Must have proficient interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with coworkers, supervisors, and the general public. Must have the ability to convey information and to receive work instructions. Preferred Knowledge & Skills None Licensing/Certification Requirements * Valid driver's license * Valid peace officer's license * Basic peace officer certification * Current on TCOLE training units Job Duties Proactive patrol of college properties to preserve law and order. Responds to public safety emergencies, complaints, or concerns, and administers proper procedures to ensure public safety. Conducts criminal investigations. Enforces parking and traffic regulations and controls and directs traffic. Inspects and maintains the physical security of college buildings and facilities. Provides public assistance needs such as; jump starting and unlocking vehicles, courtesy escorts, and promulgating special announcements. Prepares applicable crime and incident reports for an assigned shift. Responds to and conducts traffic accident investigations. Participates in community service activities. Performs law enforcement duties required to serve the public and maintain public safety. Completes all work assignment in a timely manner or by due dates. Physical Requirements Positions in this class typically require: running, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, seeing and repetitive motions. Very Heavy Work: Exerting in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or in excess of 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or in excess of 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Incumbents may be subjected to chemicals, vibrations, fumes, odors, inadequate lighting, work space restrictions, intense noises and travel. Minimum Salary Range $26.00 hr Mid Point Salary Range Maximum Salary Range $26.00 hr Posting Open Date 08/14/2018 Posting Close Date Posting Will Be Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicant Please NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which include job title, dates of employment (month/year), name of employer, supervisors name and phone numbers and a description of duties performed. If this information is not submitted, your application may be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a complete application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state "unknown" for any incomplete fields. A scanned copy of unofficial transcript(s) must be attached to the online application. EEO Statement College of the Mainland is an affirmative action/equal opportunity institution and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, disability or veteran status. College of the Mainland does not discriminate on the basis of disability in the recruitment and admission of students, the recruitment and employment of faculty and staff, and the operation of its programs and activities, as specified by federal laws and regulations within Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and 1992. Quick Link to Share for Direct Access to Posting **********************************
    $26 hourly 26d ago
  • DPS - CID - CRRP DPS Special Agent, CID - 9940 - (HOUSTON)

    Capps

    Officer job in Houston, TX

    DPS - CID - CRRP DPS Special Agent, CID - 9940 - (HOUSTON) (00054814) Organization: TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY Primary Location: Texas-Houston Work Locations: HOUSTON R2 HQ (WEST RD) 12230 WEST RD 12230 WEST RD JERSEY VILLAGE TX 77065 Houston 77065 Job: Protective Service Employee Status: Regular Schedule: Full-time Standard Hours Per Week: 40. 00 State Job Code: 9940 Salary Admin Plan: C Grade: 04 Salary (Pay Basis): 7,498. 41 - 8,919. 83 (Monthly) Number of Openings: 2 Overtime Status: Non-exempt Job Posting: Dec 12, 2025, 6:08:06 PM Closing Date: Jan 3, 2026, 5:59:00 AM Description ***This position is only for honorably retired commissioned officers who have retired from the Employee Retirement Systems of Texas and whose last position was as a commissioned officer with the Department of Public Safety*** ***This posting is regulated by the DPS Commissioned Retire/Rehire Program and Texas Government Code 659 and 812*** This posting is available for the Houston location. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment,name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. If this information is not submitted, your application may be rejected because it is incomplete. Resumes do not take the place of this required information. SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. In order to complete the supplemental questions please go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login and access your profile. Go to CAPPS Recruit to Sign In ************** taleo. net/careersection/ex/jobsearch. ftl? lang=en GENERAL DESCRIPTION:Perform responsible investigative duties in a designated geographic area of the State of Texas and is assigned to the Criminal Investigations Division (CID) of the Texas Department of Public Safety. Work involves managing and oversight of investigative efforts to identify suspected violations in accordance with standard investigative methods, agency policy, and state and federal laws; and utilizing various methods of managing resources to identify and combat criminal violations. Work is performed under limited supervision with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. The following Military Occupational Specialty codes are generally applicable to this position. *********** sao. texas. gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MOSC_LawEnforcement. pdf Applicants must fully complete the summary of experience to determine if minimum qualifications are met. ESSENTIAL DUTIES:1. Brief command staff on case management matters, policies and procedures, and related CID activities. 2. Conduct, manage, and coordinate complex multi-jurisdictional, multi-agency criminal investigations including out-of-stateand federal jurisdictions having a nexus to Texas. 3. Manage and perform administrative investigations for other state agencies to determine licensure eligibility which mayrequire travel out-of-country. 4. Manage and perform various background investigations for the agency. 5. Develop, gather, receive, evaluate, and disseminate intelligence information related to criminal activity. 6. Assist with assessing collected evidence and investigative reports to conduct the necessary criminal investigationneeded to arrest and prosecute criminals. Oversee the collection and preservation of evidence to be utilized in criminaland/or civil legal proceedings including but not limited to assets seized which are subject to state or federal forfeiture. 7. Conduct covert surveillance operations and otherwise work in a covert capacity to infiltrate criminal organizations infurtherance of criminal investigations. 8. Identify and investigate individuals suspected of criminal activity and/or organized criminal activity. 9. Augment investigative leads and conduct administrative functions using competent interview and interrogationtechniques on suspects, witnesses, victims, and other individuals. 10. Work with state and federal prosecutors to prepare cases and testify as subject matter experts in legal proceedings. 11. Identify, establish, manage, and direct confidential informants in the furtherance of criminal investigations. 12. Prepare reports, briefs, summaries, affidavits, subpoenas, and other documents. 13. Identify, develop, and administer training programs for local, state, and federal agencies. 14. Oversee the installation and removal, train others, and provide technical assistance in the operation of electronicsurveillance and intercept equipment; and purchase, maintain, and inventory electronic surveillance equipment. 15. Perform executive level protection for state and governmental officials and other dignitaries as directed. 16. Serve as a liaison with local, state, and federal law enforcement agency members. Provide expertise in the specialized fields of drugs, gangs, and property crimes to other law enforcement agencies. 17. Respond to emergency situations including but not limited to providing traffic direction, patrol security, shelter security,rescue and humanitarian aid to local communities during natural disasters, covert intelligence collection during civildisturbances, and other duties deemed necessary by the Incident/Area Commander. 18. Oversee the work of others. Assume responsibility for the operation of assigned area in the absence of the Lieutenant. 19. Attend work regularly and observe approved work hours in accordance with agency leave and attendance policies. 20. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS: (Required unless otherwise stated) Education - Graduation from a standard senior high school or the equivalent. Experience - Must be a retired commissioned officer who has retired from the Employees Retirement System of Texas and whose last position was as a commissioned officer within the department and attained the rank of Sergeant or higher with the Criminal Investigations Division. License/Certifications - Must possess a valid Texas driver license and an Intermediate Certificate issued by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education (TCLEOSE). Regulatory/law enforcement knowledge - Considerable knowledge of investigative methods and practices; admissibility of evidence, special police methods and techniques; agency policies and procedures, and administrative practices; criminal laws and regulations; collection and preservation of evidence; and the presentation of evidence and testimony in court. Skill in the use of video, audio, photography and other specialized investigative aids, the use of firearms and other special police equipment. Ability to assume a fictitious identity and conduct covert investigations. Ability to follow sound administrative and budgetary practices. Investigative knowledge - Skill in conducting investigations by personal contact and examination of records andinterviewing techniques. Ability to think quickly and clearly, plan and manage investigations, adapt investigativeprocedures to varying situations and analyze and evaluate information. Computer skills - Proficient with personal computers and various software; e. g. spreadsheets, word processing,databases, desk-top publishing, and modern business office practices. Able to learn, retain, and retrieve a myriad ofcodes and other access information to operate computer systems to search and retrieve relevant data. Leadership skills - Strong leadership skills with the ability to direct and motivate others, and maintain persuasive and credible presentation style at all levels of the agency. Organizational skills - Ability to multi-task, prioritize, perform detailed work effectively and rapidly at a high level of accuracy in an open office environment subject to frequent interruptions, distractions and priority changes and with a moderate noise level in a high-stress, fast-paced, multi-demand environment, and the ability to make sound work-related judgments and decisions. Collect, organize, and present program data in effective reports and briefings. Communication/Training skills - Excellent verbal and written communication skills to include correspondence drafting, English composition, grammar, punctuation, and spelling, and general office business practices. Ability to make quick and accurate judgment calls regarding the need to provide information to a wide variety of internal and external customers. Ability to present to large, small, and diverse groups. Interpersonal skills - Must exercise excellent interpersonal skills - position continually requires demonstrated poise, tact, diplomacy, and an ability to establish and maintain effective working/professional relationships with a wide variety of internal and external customers. Exemplifies the agency's core mission to Protect and Serve Texas and the values of integrity, teamwork, accountability, and excellence. Ability to work non-normal work hours/Travel - Ability to work complex investigations for extended periods of time and away from assigned duty station which may require out-of-state and out-of-country travel to include evenings, weekends, and holidays. Confidentiality - Must be able to, at all times, responsibly handle sensitive and confidential information and situations. PHYSICAL and/or ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS:The physical and environmental demands described here are representative of those encountered and/or necessary for the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job; reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Office environment, outdoors, and vehicle;Ambulatory skills, e. g. stand, sit; climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and run during emergency situations; walk, stand or sit for extended periods of time;Hand-eye coordination and arm/hand/finger dexterity;Ability to speak, hear, smell, and exercise visual acuity;Ability to transfer weights of up to and in excess of one hundred (100) pounds anticipated for this position, e. g. moving equipment and injured persons;Annual Physical Readiness Testing (PRT) - pre-employment and annual thereafter - three format options available dependent upon whether test is pre-employment or annual/ongoing employment requirement:A. 2000-meter RowB. Run (1. 5 miles), Push-ups, and Abdominal crunchesC. Combat Fitness Evaluationa. One minute wall ballb. One minute sumo deadlift high pullc. One minute box jumpd. One minute push presse. One minute rowf. One minute rest Effectively deal with personal danger which may include exposure to: Confined or high risk places; dangerous people and animals; extremely loud noises; hazards of emergency driving, hazards associated with traffic control, and working in and near traffic; natural and man-made disasters and adverse weather conditions; stressful situations; performing life-saving and rescue procedures; Driving requirements for this position: extensive driving. State of Texas Benefits and Retirement Information: ************ ers. texas. gov/Current DPS employees who submit applications for posted DPS positions shall notify their immediate supervisor in writing. A DPS employee who is selected for a position in the same salary group and state title as their current position will be transferred with no salary change. A DPS employee who is selected for a position in their current salary group with a new state title may receive an increase of no more than 3. 4% over their current salary regardless of posted salary. Salary is contingent upon qualifications and is subject to salary administration and budgetary restrictions. DUE TO THE HIGH VOLUME OF APPLICATIONS WE DO NOT ACCEPT TELEPHONE CALLS. ONLY CANDIDATESSELECTED FOR INTERVIEW WILL BE CONTACTED. State of Texas retirees may be rehired for full-time, non-commissioned positions only under very specific circumstances.
    $54k-75k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2h ago
  • Lateral Deputy Sheriff

    Vets Hired

    Officer job in Houston, TX

    Must be a licensed Peace Officer by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) in good standing and ready to be commissioned upon hire Must have a minimum of twelve (12) months of continuous experience as a full-time Peace Officer in a first responder position at any one agency and be currently employed as a first responder; OR, Currently commissioned and assigned as an HCSO Reserve Deputy and have completed no less than 1,040 hours in a law enforcement First Responder position with the HCSO Reserve Command Valid Texas Driver's License Texas Eyesight must be correctable to 20/20 vision, normal color, and peripheral vision Correctable normal audible range in both ears Must successfully pass the physical abilities test battery (PAT): Obstacle Course (New) Firearm's qualification Must pass a thorough background investigation (Criminal background check, fingerprinting, personal interview, etc.) Must pass a physical and psychological evaluation as required by TCOLE Must pass TB skin test and drug screening Ability to stand for extended periods of time Ability to bend, stoop, kneel Ability to lift up to 40 lbs. COPIES OF THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS ARE REQUIRED WITH YOUR APPLICATION: Social Security Card Driver's License (front and back) Proof of Education: High School Diploma or Transcript, GED Certificate or College Transcript (If transcripts, a sealed original will be required at background investigation stage) DD-214 Military Discharge form [if applicable] (copy of original Member -4 Form) TCOLE Peace Officer license Working Place: Houston, Texas, United States Company : Harrison County Sheriffs - Sept 26th
    $37k-55k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Police Officer

    City of Jersey Village 3.5company rating

    Officer job in Houston, TX

    Job DescriptionWhy Choose Us? Competitive Salary & Benefits: Salary: The posted salary reflects min - max range; however, hiring range is min - mid. Compensation (within the posted salary range) commensurate with experience and qualifications. Benefits: 6-12 weeks paid Parental Leave; 14 paid holidays; 2 personal holidays; 8 hours per month of sick leave; 2 weeks vacation for first 2 years. Fitness & Readiness: Earn up to 3 days off! Professional Development: Access to ongoing training and certifications to advance your career right here in JV, plus earn incentives per our Professional Development Policy Community Impact: Serve and protect your community with pride. Top Workplace: Be a part of Houston Chronicle's Top Workplace Award! Your Mission: Patrol: Keep our streets safe by patrolling neighborhoods and responding to emergencies. Investigate: Play a critical role in criminal investigations, gathering evidence, and ensuring justice is served. Protect: Safeguard citizens and uphold the law with integrity and respect. Engage: Build trust with the community through positive interactions and proactive policing. What We're Looking For: Age: 21 years or older. Education: High school diploma or GED required; further education in Criminal Justice is a plus! Completion of a certified TCOLE police academy. Experience: Two years (2) of law enforcement experience is required to apply for the position. Five years (5) experience is preferred along with an Intermediate TCOLE License. Background: Clean criminal record and valid Texas driver's license. Skills: Strong communication, quick decision-making, and ability to handle high-pressure situations. Flexibility: Willingness to work varied shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays. Ready to Answer the Call? If you are a dedicated law enforcement professional who is committed to serving and protecting the community, we encourage you to apply for the Police Officer position at the City of Jersey Village. Don't wait - apply now and start your journey to becoming a Jersey Village Police Officer! Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $41k-56k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Substitute/Police Officer

    Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District (Tx 4.3company rating

    Officer job in Houston, TX

    QUALIFICATIONS: * Must be a U.S. Citizen. * High school diploma or certified GED required. * Must hold a valid Peace Officer License from the Texas Commission On Law Enforcement. * Consideration will not be given to a TCOLE license or license from another state witha Dishonorable Discharge or the equivalent notation from previous law enforcement jobs. * Applicants with a General Discharge from TCOLE, or the equivalent notation from a law enforcement jobin another state, must provide a detailed explanation of the circumstances surrounding the discharge. Consideration will be on a case-by-case basis. * Must have a valid Texas Driver's license with an acceptable driving record. * Must meet requirements specified in TAC, Title 37, Part 7, Chapter 217, Rule 217.1 regarding criminal history. * Two years of successful law enforcement experience as a commissioned peace officer preferred. * Two or more years of college or advanced training preferred. * Availability to work day, evening and night shifts preferred. * Must show negative on a drug and/or alcohol test to be given on a pre-employment, random, post-accident and/or reasonable suspicion basis, in accordance with federal law and District policy. TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Substitute Police Officers are employed on an at-will basis and are not considered contractual employees. Up to 24 hours per week. NOTE: Are you a member of the Teacher Retirement System(TRS)? If so, please contact TRS at ************** before applying for this opportunity. Notice to TRS Retirees Depending on your individual date of retirement, you may have restrictions on the number of hours allowed to work each month without loss of annuity and incurring payroll and/or TRS Care surcharges. Therefore, we are advising that all retirees contact TRS to discuss their individual restrictions, if any, in order to make good decisions prior to accepting any position with CFISD. It is ultimately the responsibility of each retiree to be aware of his/her status to prevent any loss of funds. SALARY/PAYGRADE: $30.18/hour ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: * Must meet all posted qualifications. * Enforce applicable Board policy. * Investigate assigned criminal complaints. * Assist in the protection of students, staff and District property. * Serve as a law enforcement resource to students and District personnel. * Provide a general and consistent adult and law enforcement presence at critical locations on District facilities. * Provide a roving patrol of District assets when not assigned to a specific task. * Respond to calls for service during and after regular school hours and is subject to be on call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. * Respond to civil disasters such as hurricanes, tornadoes, fire, etc. * Inform the Chief of Police of all conditions that affect the safety and security of students, staff and District property. * Patrol assigned campus(es) and respond to all calls from local school principals or designees regarding crisis situations. * Assist staff with after-hour functions upon request. * Enforce all laws of both felony and misdemeanor degree of federal, state or local origin. * Investigate motor vehicle traffic accidents and stop and identify suspicious persons and/or vehicles. * Assist the Transportation Department with problem bus stop areas and/or chronic disruptions on school buses upon request. * Fulfill telecommunication duties when necessary. * Write effective legal incident reports, collect evidence as necessary for supporting criminal investigations and apprehend offenders. * Perform other duties as assigned. WORKING CONDITIONS: Tools/Equipment Used: district vehicle, firearms, handcuffs, two-way radio, alarm system and other security equipment, fire extinguisher, and standard office equipment including computer and peripherals. Posture: prolonged sitting and standing. Motion: strenuous walking, running, and climbing; frequent keyboarding/mouse, prolonged driving. Lifting: moderate lifting and carrying (15-44 pounds); 10-50 pounds frequently; 50-100 pounds occasionally. Environment: work is performed indoors, in a vehicle, and outdoors; frequent district-wide travel; employee may be exposed to inclement weather, noise, dirt, dust, contagious or infectious diseases, and lifethreatening situations; work requires the use of protective clothing and devices. Other: Specific hearing and visual requirements; may be subject to adverse and hazardous working conditions including violent and armed confrontations; ability to control sudden violent or extreme physical acts of others and exhibit rapid mental and muscular coordination simultaneously; ability to restrain resistant persons; ability to remove resistant persons with violent behavior. Physical Demands: work is typically performed while sitting, standing, walking, running, bending, crouching or stooping; work also requires the ability to climb stairs and to work at varying heights; employee occasionally lifts light or heavy objects, uses equipment requiring a high degree of dexterity, must be able to distinguish between shades of color, must have vision acuity to read and recognize objects at various distances. Mental Demands: maintain emotional control under stress; prolonged hours
    $30.2 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Part-Time Police Officer

    Asmglobal

    Officer job in Houston, TX

    ASM Global, the leader in privately managed public assembly facilities has excellent and immediate openings for Part-Time Police Officers for Inside or Outside employment at NRG Park in Houston, Texas. NRG Park is in the fast lane for opportunity and excitement. We are a one-of-a-kind premier facility with four major venues within one giant park. NRG Center (one million+ sq. ft. Convention Center), NRG Stadium (home of the Houston Texans and The Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo), NRG Astrodome (“The” Astrodome), and NRG Arena. Part-Time Police Officers are responsible for protecting and promoting the safety and welfare of NRG Park facilities, guests, and staff during scheduled events, while maintaining compliance with all applicable laws and department policies. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Include the following: Provide traffic control and security for the property, facility, costumers, and patrons. Respond to and enforce all applicable laws and respective agency policies. Complete incident reports as required by law and an internal report for NRG Park property. Support facility personnel in the event of an emergency to include evacuation, lock down or shelter-in-place responses. Deescalate potentially unsafe actions or conditions. Perform security related patrols in concourses, lobbies, or parking lots. Monitor access points to the NRG Park property and facilities to ensure only authorized entry is gained. This includes parking lot gates, facility security checkpoints, and other points of ingress and egress. Operates assigned radio equipment. Offer customer services such as directional information, vehicle jump-starts and escorts as necessary. Attend Guest Service-related trainings and orientations as requested. Monitor or secure high value assets such as money rooms, box offices, or Cashier gates. May perform other duties as assigned. Supervisory Responsibilities Not Applicable. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Fulfill all obligations required by his/her law enforcement agency and is authorized to work an extra employment position. Maintain an active, Full-Time status, with a State of Texas law enforcement agency. Education and/or Experience Must be an active certified Peace Officer in the State of Texas meeting all requirements of City, State and/or Federal jurisdictions. Traffic Control certification or training is required for some positions and is available via NRG Park extra employment. Skills and Abilities Provide excellent customer service as a representative of NRG Park and its clients. Computer Skills Not Applicable. Other Qualifications Be licensed to operate a motor vehicle in the United States. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to move around the facility; to stand for long hours during events; talk and hear. This position may require work inside or outside of the building, as needed by events. Stand for extended periods of time for (4) or more hours. Work in inclement weather as the position is routinely required to work outdoors and is exposed to the elements (heat, rain, etc.) Note The essential responsibilities of this position are described under the headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. Also, this document in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. To Apply Please include a recent copy of your resume with a cover letter and salary requirements as part of your application. Applicants that need reasonable accommodations to complete the application process may contact the Human Resources Department at **************. ASM Global is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and protected Veterans to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
    $40k-55k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Officer, Police (197)

    Spring Independent School District 4.7company rating

    Officer job in Houston, TX

    Days per Year: 197 Min: $45,704 Mid: $53,773 REPORTS TO: Police Chief WAGE/HOUR STATUS: Non-Exempt PAYGRADE: Police Salary Scale PRIMARY PURPOSE: The District Police Officer is responsible for handling law enforcement and police related matters at District facilities as outlined in the Texas Penal Code, Code of Criminal procedures, District's Board Policy, Management Guidelines, Departmental Rules and Regulations, and as directed by the Chief of Police. The District Police Officer is responsible for working cooperatively with the school administration, students, staff members, other District police officers, and officers from all law enforcement agencies to maintain positive campus security and a safe and secure campus environment. All employees of SISD are expected to act with integrity, support organizational goals, communicate in a clear and respectful manner, championing the needs of our students and drive continuous improvement. QUALIFICATIONS: Required High School Diploma or GED Texas Peace Officer License issued by Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education (TCLEOSE) Valid Texas driver's license SPECIAL KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS: General knowledge of criminal investigation, police report writing, and criminal laws Ability to exercise good judgment under potentially dangerous conditions Training and ability to subdue offenders, including use of firearms and handcuffs Bonded as required by Texas Educations Code §37.081 Ability to pass required physical, psychological, and drug tests Ability to work well with youths and adults All officers are required to work all man- made or natural disasters impacting the school district at the direction of the Chief of Police. MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Patrol the District and provide police services to individual facilities, students and staff. Operate a District vehicle and patrol school property or an assigned area to deter criminal offenses such as fire, burglary, theft, vandalism and other unauthorized activities. Investigate criminal offenses that occur within the District's jurisdiction or against the District. Collect evidence. Enforce regulations for and on District school buses. Perform possibly physically strenuous activities required to identify, detain, and apprehend offenders, cause to be placed in jail, and file appropriate charges. Respond to burglar and fire alarms as dispatched, investigate cause of alarms and notify the on duty communications officer regarding findings. Investigate suspicious persons in and around schools. Report the misuse of buildings and property belonging to the District. Enforce all the general and criminal laws of Texas within the District's jurisdiction. Enforce all applicable sections of Texas within the District's jurisdiction. Perform all the duties of a Texas Peace Officer enumerated in the Code of Criminal Procedure. Assist the traffic control on streets, at athletic events, school closings, school openings, or any other location deemed necessary to insure the safety and welfare of students and staff. Provide crisis response to Schools and facilities. Perform security inspections of buildings including manual (foot patrol) checks of all exterior doors and windows promptly reporting any breach in security to the police communications officer. Maintain awareness of District activities occurring on school property after hours and perform special patrols during those events. Conduct intrusion system transmission tests for each school as assigned and report results to the on duty communications officer and on the daily patrol log. Report any road and weather conditions that may affect, disrupt or require a change in the transportation schedules or routine operation of the District. Perform routine daily patrol car servicing (gas, oil, tires, etc.) to ensure a proper functioning vehicle. Perform central alarm monitoring and dispatching as assigned. Provide police services and assistance to the administration, other officers, students and staff. Assist other law enforcement agencies on campus when requested. Investigate violations of District rules and regulations when requested by District administration. Participate in administrative hearings concerning alleged violations. Provide police services at District sponsored events, on or off campus. Promptly refer non-district related criminal incidents to the proper agency having jurisdiction. Prepare complete and concise written reports on the forms provided in English, of incidents and problems that can be used in successful criminal prosecutions. Identify, locate, and report security problems or potential security problems Prepare a written report of each incident or relevant observation that occurs on campus. Appear in court as a witness whenever summoned. Perform other security and courtesy services as directed and maintain appositive image on the campuses and in the District for students, staff, and the public. Provide courtesy services as requested (keys locked in vehicle, dead batteries, no start, etc.) Assist in enforcing applicable items from the student handbook as requested by local campus administrator. Establish a positive working relationship among students, staff and community. Provide police related services at assigned by the Chief of Police. Be available to work overtime as assigned by the Chief of Police. Be available for “call out” on emergency situations in the District. Perform other duties as assigned by the Chief of Police. Patrol and observe activities on campuses being alert to crimes and other incidents that may occur. Provide surveillance of the parking lot areas and protect the vehicles and their contents. Provide surveillance of the campus in order to deter disruptive and/or criminal activities. Monitor vehicles entering and leaving campus parking lots. Screen and assist outsiders entering the campus. Deter or prevent trespassing and loitering on or near the campus. Control and/or prevent fights and disorders when they occur inside or outside the building. Assist school staff in emergency situations, inside the building when notified. Maintain high visibility on the campus and in the District and varying patrol patterns. Perform constant patrol of the campus to ensure that all areas are monitored and observed equally and continuously. Ensure that all persons found on school property after school hours are authorized; take appropriate action to facilitate the departure of unauthorized persons; and maintain appropriate records including daily patrol reports, communications, log, CAD, student referrals, trespassing warnings, and class c tickets, of all such encounters. Enforce local campus and District parking and driving regulations to maximize the use of all designated parking areas on the campus. Check parking lots for illegally parking or unauthorized vehicles. Check student and staff vehicles for proper parking permits, ticket and two when authorized. Keep fire zones and bus ramps clear at all times. Enforce all rules and regulations relative to the safe operation of a motor vehicle on campus to insure a safe environment for students and staff. Assist with traffic control as needed within the District's jurisdiction. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Excellent knowledge of standard law enforcement procedures and the regulations and laws relating to school district law enforcement including building intrusion and trespassing. Ability to exercise good judgment under potentially dangerous conditions. Ability to maintain records and write offense reports in English to be used by the Harris County District Attorney's office, courts, juries, and other law enforcement agencies. Ability to effectively communicate orally and in writing in English. Ability to perform exterior checks without the use of an automobile which may require crossing areas which are without sidewalks or not paved and may be poorly lit. Sufficient mobility and dexterity to respond quickly to situations which may involve measures to detain individuals who are running away, jumping fences and/or barriers. Sufficient strength to detain intruders and trespassers who physically resist detention. Have and maintain minimum standards including but not limited to possessing a valid Texas driver's license, good driving record, good punctuality and attendance, TCLEOSE license, and firearm proficiency. WORKING CONDITIONS: Maintain emotional control under stress. Strenuous walking, standing, and climbing; ability to operate a motor vehicle; specific hearing and visual requirements; ability to control sudden violent or extreme physical acts of others and exhibit rapid mental and muscular coordination simultaneously. May be subject to adverse and hazardous working conditions including violent and armed confrontations. Work outdoors in varying climate conditions; drive in all different areas of district at off hours; on call 24 hours a day. The foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.
    $45.7k-53.8k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Police Officer

    Alvin Independent School District (Tx 4.4company rating

    Officer job in Alvin, TX

    Police Dept./Police Officer Date Available: 2025-2026 School Year Additional Information: Show/Hide Primary Purpose: Patrol district property to protect all students, personnel, and visitors from physical harm and to prevent property loss to the district due to theft or vandalism. Enforce all laws, including municipal ordinances, county ordinances, and state laws. Work independently. Qualifications: Education/Certification: High school diploma; Current Texas Peace Officer License issued by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education (TCOLE). No person whose TCOLE license has been suspended, revoked or permanently voluntarily surrendered will be considered; Valid Texas driver's license with a driving record insurable the AISD carrier; Must be eligible to be bonded as required by Texas Education Code Section 37.09(h); Must submit fingerprints to the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) to access Texas and Federal criminal history record information through the DPS Fingerprint-based Applicant Clearinghouse of Texas pursuant to Texas Government Code Chapter 411. The criminal history query must be completed prior to starting employment. The applicant must pay a non-refundable fee; An applicant candidate who is currently under investigation by another police department or pending civil litigation will not be considered; Prospective applicants must pass an extensive background investigation, psychological evaluation, physical agility evaluation, physical exam, and a drug screen. Special Knowledge/Skills: Working knowledge of the Texas Penal Code, Texas Code of Criminal Procedure, Texas Family Code and Chapter 37 of the Texas Education Code; General knowledge of criminal investigations and police report writing; Training and proficiency in subduing offenders, including the use of reasonable force and handcuffing techniques; Proficiency in the care, maintenance and operation of the police radio, firearms, handcuffs, OC spray, expandable baton, audio-visual equipment, computer systems and general office equipment; Ability to use and care for small arms and to effectively operate police vehicles and other equipment in a safe and efficient manner; Proficiency in the procedures of school based law enforcement; Ability to decisively choose appropriately among several alternative solutions for situations that change occasionally and rapidly; Ability to interpret and apply new and established regulations, rules, policies, and procedures; Ability to work effectively, courteously and professionally with students, parents, staff and the general public in a diverse cultural environment and in situations involving the maintenance of law and order; Ability to think clearly and respond calmly and effectively in emergency situations, including the ability to apply emergency first aid/CPR techniques; Physical ability to perform assigned tasks and functions that may often be hazardous and unpredictable. Experience: Background in law enforcement or related work experience Salary: AUX PG8/225 days Starting: $28.00 per hour Salary Commensurate with Experience TCole Certification Pay Master- $4,000 Annually Advanced $3,000 Annually Intermediate $ 2,000 Annually For further information contact: Alvin ISD Police Department **************
    $28 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Police Officer

    Pasadena Independent School District (Tx 4.1company rating

    Officer job in Pasadena, TX

    Police/Police Additional Information: Show/Hide JOB TITLE: Police Officer Duty Days: 240 Days PAY GRADE: P03 SALARY SCHEDULE: Primary Purpose: Provide for the safety of all students, faculty and staff and the security of all District and campus property and equipment. To enforce all applicable federal, state and local laws including the Texas Education Code. Qualifications: Education/Certification: * High School Diploma or GED * Texas Peace Officer License * Must be in good standing with TCOLE * Must possess a valid Texas Drivers License Special Knowledge/Skills: * General knowledge of law enforcement procedures, criminal investigation and Texas laws * Ability to operate emergency equipment, weapons, alarm systems and vehicles. * Ability to maintain crowd control * Ability to work rapidly and accurately with names, codes and symbols. * Ability to prepare accurate and concise written reports * Ability to maintain security and confidential materials * Ability to judge when to act independently and when to refer situations to supervisors. * Ability to work cooperatively with employees, students, parents, public and other police agencies * Ability to recognize and report hazards and to apply safe work methods. Experience: * Law Enforcement experience preferred * Driving history must reflect maturity and responsibility Major Responsibilities and Duties: * Provide for the safety of all students, faculty, staff and community * Provide for the security of all District and campus property and equipment * Enforce federal, state and local laws * Prevent crime * Patrol assigned areas watching for hazardous situations and suspicious circumstances * Notify appropriate authority of any situation requiring immediate or prompt attention such as fire department, EMS, or other police agencies * Respond and investigate any calls concerning criminal activities * Prepare and submit offense and incident reports in a timely manner, ensuring thoroughness of information contained in the reports * Inspect and secure doors, windows, lights, and gates when buildings are vacant * Ensure sound security measures for the transfer of funds * Patrol and control traffic and parking on school campuses to ensure all traffic and parking laws are adhered to according to applicable law * Investigate all incident and offense reports and follow-up investigations when required * Provide police services at school or school district sponsored activities * Enforce statutory law enforcement functions as deemed necessary by the Pasadena ISD Administration and the Pasadena ISD Board of Trustees * Perform other duties as assigned Working Conditions: Mental Demands: Ability to communicate effectively (verbal); maintain emotional control under stress; interpret policy, procedures, and data; coordinate district functions Physical Demands/Environmental Factors: Must be physically fit. Requires sitting, walking, standing, sprinting/running, hand/grip strength, lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, handling, fingering, feeling, talking, hearing, seeing, shooting and driving. Weight must be proportional to height. Must be able to perform all police related functions and duties/assignments as specified by the Chief of Police. Environment: Frequent prolonged and irregular hours. Work is performed under stressful conditions. Must be able to perform under emergency conditions. Risk of being exposed to infection (germs, bacteria, viruses). Risk of getting bitten by animals and/or insects. Risk of being involved in physical violence.
    $49k-57k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Police Officer

    Columbia Brazoria Independent School District 3.6company rating

    Officer job in West Columbia, TX

    CBISD Police Officer FLSA: Non-Exempt PRIMARY PURPOSE: Assist the police chief in providing a safe environment for students and staff. Maintain and enforce municipal, county, and state ordinances and laws as well as policies, directives, and standards of the district. QUALIFICATIONS: Education/Certification: Assist the police chief in providing a safe environment for students and staff. Maintain and enforce municipal, county, and state ordinances and laws as well as policies, directives, and standards of the district. Special Knowledge/Skills: Knowledge of police procedures Knowledge of criminal investigations, police report writing, and criminal law Training and ability to subdue offenders, including use of firearms and handcuffs Bondable as required by Texas Education Code §37.081(h) Ability to take Oath of Office Strong communication, public relations, organizational, and interpersonal skills Ability to work with students EXPERIENCE: Two years of law enforcement experience preferred MISC. TCOLE ID Number Required
    $21k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cloud Security

    Attractivate Consulting Solutions

    Officer job in Houston, TX

    Title: Cloud Security Engineer (AWS Focus) Type: Contract to Hire Sector: Energy About the Role We are looking for an experienced Cloud Security Engineer to join our growing Security team. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining security controls across our multi-cloud environment (primarily AWS, with growing Azure and GCP footprints). This is a hands-on role that combines architecture, engineering, threat modeling, and incident response in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Design and implement cloud-native security controls (IAM, network security, encryption, logging/monitoring, SCPs, Azure Policy, GCP Organization Policy, etc.) Build and maintain infrastructure-as-code security tooling (Terraform, CloudFormation, CDK, Pulumi) with security guardrails Lead cloud security posture management (CSPM), cloud workload protection (CWPP), and cloud-native application protection (CNAPP) initiatives Perform threat modeling and security architecture reviews for new cloud services and applications Automate security testing in CI/CD pipelines (SAST, DAST, SCA, container scanning, IaC scanning) Respond to and investigate security incidents in cloud environments Develop and enforce cloud security standards, baselines, and hardening guides Work closely with DevOps, Platform Engineering, and application teams to securely accelerate delivery Participate in purple team exercises and penetration testing focused on cloud infrastructure Stay current on cloud provider security features and emerging threats Required Skills & Experience 3+ years of hands-on cloud security experience (AWS required) Deep expertise in at least one major cloud provider (AWS Solutions Architect Professional or AWS Security Specialty strongly preferred) Strong experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform preferred) and policy-as-code Proficiency in cloud-native security services: AWS GuardDuty, Security Hub, Macie, Inspector, Config, Azure Defender, Sentinel, Defender for Cloud, GCP Security Command Center, etc. Experience implementing Zero Trust principles in cloud environments Solid scripting/programming skills (Python, Go, or Bash) for automation Hands-on experience with containers (Docker, Kubernetes/EKS/AKS/GKE) and securing them Familiarity with compliance frameworks (SOC 2, PCI-DSS, ISO 27001, FedRAMP, HIPAA, etc.) Experience with SIEM, SOAR, and cloud-native logging/monitoring (Splunk, Datadog, ELK, CloudTrail, Azure Monitor, etc.)
    $22k-31k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Special Agent

    Department of Homeland Security 4.5company rating

    Officer job in Houston, TX

    Joining the Secret Service as a Special Agent will allow you to perform critical protective and investigative assignments. The Special Agent position starts at a base salary of $48,371.00 (GL-07, step 1), with promotion potential to $117,034.00 (GS-13, step 10). This position is covered by Law Enforcement Availability Pay (LEAP) which is an additional compensation of 25% of the basic rate of pay. For more information on the Secret Service click here. Summary Joining the Secret Service as a Special Agent will allow you to perform critical protective and investigative assignments. The Special Agent position starts at a base salary of $48,371.00 (GL-07, step 1), with promotion potential to $117,034.00 (GS-13, step 10). This position is covered by Law Enforcement Availability Pay (LEAP) which is an additional compensation of 25% of the basic rate of pay. For more information on the Secret Service click here. Overview Help Accepting applications Open & closing dates 10/01/2025 to 12/31/2025 Salary $48,371 to - $117,034 per year Salary listed reflects the General Schedule (Base) table and, if applicable, will be adjusted to include the locality pay of the worksite location. Pay scale & grade GL 7 - 11 Locations MANY vacancies in the following locations: Anchorage, AK Birmingham, AL Mobile, AL Montgomery, AL Show morefewer locations (110) Little Rock, AR Phoenix, AZ Tucson, AZ Fresno, CA Los Angeles, CA Riverside, CA Sacramento, CA San Diego, CA San Francisco, CA San Jose, CA Santa Ana, CA Ventura, CA Denver, CO New Haven, CT Washington, DC Wilmington, DE Fort Myers, FL Jacksonville, FL Miami, FL Orlando, FL Tallahassee, FL Tampa, FL West Palm Beach, FL Albany, GA Atlanta, GA Savannah, GA Honolulu, HI Des Moines, IA Boise, ID Chicago, IL Springfield, IL Indianapolis, IN Wichita, KS Lexington, KY Louisville, KY Baton Rouge, LA New Orleans, LA Boston, MA Baltimore, MD Portland, ME Detroit, MI Grand Rapids, MI Saginaw, MI Minneapolis, MN Kansas City, MO Saint Louis, MO Springfield, MO Jackson, MS Billings, MT Charlotte, NC Greensboro, NC Raleigh, NC Wilmington, NC Omaha, NE Manchester, NH Atlantic City, NJ Newark, NJ Trenton, NJ Albuquerque, NM Las Vegas, NV Reno, NV Albany, NY Buffalo, NY Melville, NY New York, NY Queens, NY Rochester, NY Syracuse, NY White Plains, NY Cincinnati, OH Cleveland, OH Columbus, OH Dayton, OH Toledo, OH Oklahoma City, OK Tulsa, OK Portland, OR Harrisburg, PA Philadelphia, PA Pittsburgh, PA Scranton, PA San Juan, PR Providence, RI Charleston, SC Columbia, SC Greenville, SC Sioux Falls, SD Chattanooga, TN Knoxville, TN Memphis, TN Nashville, TN Austin, TX Dallas, TX El Paso, TX Houston, TX Lubbock, TX McAllen, TX San Antonio, TX Tyler, TX Waco, TX Salt Lake City, UT Norfolk, VA Richmond, VA Roanoke, VA Burlington, VT Seattle, WA Spokane, WA Madison, WI Milwaukee, WI Charleston, WV Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required 25% or less - Domestic and Foreign travel may be required. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Term - The duration of this time limited Schedule B excepted appointment is 3 years and 120 days. Upon completion, you will either be converted to a career appointment in the competitive service or separated based on the expiration of the appointment. Work schedule Full-time Service Excepted Promotion potential 13 Job family (Series) * 1811 Criminal Investigation Supervisory status No Security clearance Top Secret Drug test Yes Position sensitivity and risk Critical-Sensitive (CS)/High Risk Trust determination process * Credentialing * Suitability/Fitness * National security Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No Announcement number SAB-26-Q1-CI Control number 847106700 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 U.S. Citizens, Nationals, or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Videos Duties Help Joining the United States Secret Service as a Special Agent offers a unique and rewarding career dedicated to serving the nation through our dual mission of criminal investigations and protection. Special Agents play a critical role in safeguarding the financial integrity of the United States and protecting its highest leaders, including the President, Vice President, and other designated individuals. Throughout their careers, Special Agents have the opportunity to work on diverse assignments across the country and around the globe, gaining unparalleled experience in both investigative and protective operations. Responsibilities include: * Conducting complex criminal investigations into financial crimes, including counterfeiting, cyber fraud, and other threats to the financial infrastructure of the United States. * Providing physical protection for the President, Vice President, their families, visiting foreign dignitaries, and other protectees, ensuring their safety in every environment. * Designing, planning, and implementing advanced security measures for National Special Security Events (NSSEs), such as presidential inaugurations, international summits, and other high-profile events. As a Special Agent, you will be part of an elite team committed to excellence, integrity, and service, with opportunities to serve at multiple duty stations both domestically and internationally. This dynamic and impactful career challenges you to rise to your fullest potential while making a difference for the nation. For more information about the Special Agent position, click here. Requirements Help Conditions of employment * U.S. Citizenship. * Possess a current valid driver's license. Must be REAL ID compliant. * Use your official name on your application as it appears on your valid government identification (i.e., REAL ID Driver's License, State ID, Passport). * Applicants must be 21 at the time of application and under 37 at the time of a conditional offer, unless they have prior federal law enforcement service under special retirement provisions. Veterans' preference applicants must receive a conditional offer before age 40. * Submit to a drug test prior to your appointment and random drug testing while you occupy the position. Disclose any prior drug use, attempted use, and/or experimentation. * Obtain a Top-Secret Clearance and retain it during your career. * This position requires an automatic credit check after initial qualifications are met. * Carry and use a firearm. Maintaining firearm proficiency is mandatory. You will be ineligible to occupy this position if at any time you have been convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence, unless you received a pardon, or your conviction was expunged or set aside. * Be available for assignment to any of the U.S. Secret Service Field Offices. Preferences are not guaranteed. * Candidates are required to complete intensive training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) in Glynco, GA, followed by specialized training at the James J. Rowley Training Center in Laurel, MD. Failure to pass the training program may result in separation from the Secret Service. * Sign a mobility agreement stating your willingness to accept assignments anywhere within the United States and overseas. * 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. * Possess uncorrected visual acuity of no worse than 20/100 binocular, possess corrected visual acuity of 20/20 or better in each eye.(Note: Lasik, ALK, RK, and PRK corrective eye surgeries are acceptable eye surgeries for special agent applicants. Applicants will be considered eligible for the special agent position provided specific visual tests are passed. The following are waiting periods for visual tests: Lasik-2 months after surgery, PRK-6 months after surgery, ALK and RK-one year after surgery). * 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 2000Hz ranges. Qualifications As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you may be required to serve a 2-year trial period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest. In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may 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. Upon completion of your trial period your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest. You are minimally qualified for the GL-07 Level (starting base salary $48,371) if you possess one of the following: * A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with superior academic achievement (S.A.A.) which is based on class standing, grade-point average, or honor society membership as described below. * Maintained a grade-point average of "B" (a GPA of 3.0 or higher) for all completed undergraduate courses, or those completed in the last two years of undergraduate study; OR * Rank in the upper one-third of your class in the college, university, or major subdivision; OR * Be a member of a national honor (other than freshman honor societies) recognized by the Association of College Honor Societies. Please submit a college transcript(s) showing your grade point average for all four years of undergraduate study, including all transferred courses. * NOTE: GPAs are rounded to one decimal place. For example, 2.95 will round to 3.0 and 2.94 will round to 2.9. If more than 10 percent of your undergraduate course work (credit hours) were taken on a pass/fail or similar basis, your claim must be based on class standing or membership in an honor society. * At least one full year of graduate level education (i.e., 18 semester hours); OR * At least 1 year of specialized experience in, or related to, the investigative methods, protective methods, and law enforcement techniques that provide the specific competencies to successfully perform the position's duties. Experience also includes exercising initiative; attention to detail; judgment in collecting, assembling and developing facts, evidence or other pertinent data; the ability to analyze and evaluate data or evidence to arrive at sound conclusions including applying new information; and the ability to partner with or lead others in the accomplishment of mission activities. You are minimally qualified for the GL-09 Level (starting base salary $53,945) if you possess one of the following: * A master's or equivalent graduate degree (such as LL.B. or J.D.) or two full years of progressively higher graduate education, in a related field, leading to such a degree from an accredited college or university; OR * Have at least 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to the GL-7 level such as experience applying law enforcement, protective, or investigative techniques in the performance of job duties; identifying problem areas and proposing and implementing solutions; taking responsibility for own actions and those of team members to ensure the goals and deadlines for the team are met; and leading meeting or seminars on behalf of a professional or academic group; setting work priorities and allocating resources; partnering with other individuals from within and outside the organization; OR * A combination of specialized experience, as described above, and related graduate level education, beyond the first full year of graduate level study. You are minimally qualified for the GS-11 Level (Starting base salary $63,163) if you possess one of the following: * Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree, or 3 full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree, or LL.M.; OR * Have at least 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to the GL-9 level such as experience in, or related to planning and conducting complex criminal investigations to determine violations of Federal laws and regulations; collecting and assembling facts to identify logical conclusion; gathering, analyzing, and evaluating evidence or data; conducting interviews and interrogations; making arrests; conducting searches and seizures; taking responsibility for own actions and those of team members to ensure the goals and deadlines for the team are met; partnering with or leveraging networks or relationships from outside the organization, experience managing complex projects including setting priorities and determining resource requirements; OR * A combination of specialized experience, as described above, and related graduate level education, beyond the first full year of doctoral level study. 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. Qualified applicants will only be referred at the highest grade level for which they qualify. Applicants must successfully pass Phase 1 assessments (see below) to receive a Conditional Job Offer. In addition, applicants must successfully pass Phase II (see below) to receive final consideration for employment. Phase I: * National Crime Information Center (NCIC) * Special Agent Entrance Exam (SAEE) * Applicant Physical Abilities Test * Interview Phase II: * Credit Check * Security Interview * Polygraph examination * Drug screening * Medical examination * Background investigation (a top-secret security clearance) The Secret Service follows stringent guidelines relating to illegal drug usage. An applicant's history is reviewed and a determination for employment is made according to our guidelines. For more information regarding the U.S. Secret Service drug guidelines, please click here to view our Drug Policy. As part of the application process the applicant will be required to complete the United States Secret Service Applicant Physical Abilities Test (APAT). It is a physical fitness assessment which consists of four components (push-ups, sit-ups, Illinois Agility Run and a 1.5 Mile Run). The APAT is designed to measure the current level of general physical fitness of an applicant, which serves as an indicator of an applicant's ability to safely complete a vigorous physical training program. It evaluates the applicant's ability to perform the physical tasks required on the job by measuring muscular and dynamic strength, endurance, flexibility, aerobic capacity and other factors related to physical aptitude. For more information about the APAT, please click here. General Medical Requirements: As determined by OPM the duties of this position require moderate to arduous physical exertion involving walking and standing, use of firearms, and exposure to inclement weather. Manual dexterity with comparatively free motion of fingers, wrist, elbows, shoulders, hips and knee joints is required. Arms, hands, legs and feet must function sufficiently in order for applicants to perform the duties satisfactorily. Additional information * Recruitment Incentive: Applicants may be eligible for a $40,000 recruitment incentive in accordance with regulatory requirements. The first installment of $15,000 will be paid following successful completion of Secret Service Criminal Investigator training. A second installment of $10,000 will be paid following one year of service post training and an acceptable performance rating. The final installment of $15,000 will be paid after a third year of service post training and an acceptable performance rating. Provision of these payments require the execution of a three-year Continued Service Agreement (CSA) with the agency. Newly hired employees who resign from the USSS prior to the expiration of the CSA will be required to repay the recruitment incentive. (NOTE: Eligibility is limited to "Newly appointed" Federal employees as defined by 5 CFR 575.102). Applicants selected for this position will be required to sign a CSA before being assigned to an initial training class. The CSA will commit the applicant to a specified period of employment with the Secret Service upon the successful completion of training. Applicants will be required to travel to all phases of the hiring process at their own expense. If a final job offer is extended, relocation expenses will not be authorized for first duty location. The Secret Service prohibits employees from having visible body markings (including but not limited to tattoos, body art and branding) on the head, face, neck, hand and fingers (any area below the wrist bone) (exception a single conservative and unobtrusive tattoo in the form of a ring is authorized on one finger). If you are deemed minimally qualified for this position, you will be required to complete an Optional Form 306, Declaration for Federal Employment, and to sign and certify the accuracy of all information in your application, prior to entering Phase 1 of the hiring process. False statements on any part of the application may result in withdrawal of offer of employment, dismissal after beginning work, fine, or imprisonment. Since the duties of this position are exacting and involve the responsibility for the safety of others under trying conditions, applicants must possess emotional and mental stability. Any condition that would hinder full efficient performance of the duties of this position or that would cause the individual to be a hazard to himself/herself or to others is disqualifying. There are also specific medical requirements for this position and any chronic disease or condition affecting the respiratory, cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, musculoskeletal, digestive, nervous, endocrine, lymphatic, nervous, genitourinary and other systems that would impair full performance of the duties of the position may also be disqualifying. Click here for more information. The Fair Chance to Compete for Jobs Act prohibits the Department of Homeland Security and its Components from requesting an applicant's criminal history record before that individual receives a conditional offer of employment. In accordance with 5 U.S. Code § 9202(c) and 5 C.F.R § 920.201 certain positions are exempt from the provisions of the Fair Chance to Compete Act. Applicants who believe they have been subjected to a violation of the Fair Chance to Compete for Jobs Act, may submit a written complaint to Equal ************************. 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. DHS offers competitive salaries and an attractive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, life, and long-term care insurance; retirement plan; Thrift Savings Plan [similar to a 401(k)]; Flexible Spending Account; Employee Assistance Program; personal leave days; and paid federal holidays. Other benefits may include flexible work schedules; tuition reimbursement; transportation subsidies (government vehicle); uniform allowance; health and wellness programs; and fitness centers. DHS is committed to employee development and offers a variety of employee training and developmental opportunities. For more information, go to the DHS Careers website and select "Benefits." Disabled veteran leave will be available to any Federal employee hired on or after November 5, 2016, who is a veteran with a service- connected disability rating of 30 percent or more. 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. We will review your resume and supporting documentation to ensure you meet the minimum qualification requirements. If you meet the minimum qualifications, you will receive a conditional job offer. You will automatically be considered for all grade levels to maximize your consideration for this position. The competencies needed to perform this job are: * Investigative methods * Protective methods * Law enforcement techniques * Exercising initiative * Attention to detail * Judgment and Problem Solving * Ability to analyze and evaluate data or evidence * Ability to partner with or lead others Interviews are required for this position. Failure to complete the interview may result in removal from further consideration. Your on-line application will be rated on the extent, quality, and relevance of the following: your experience, education and training, and competencies. All applicants are evaluated on competencies related to law enforcement methods and techniques, protective methods and techniques, investigative methods and techniques, initiative, attention to detail, learning, problem solving, partnering, planning and organizing, and leadership. All answers in the online process must be substantiated by your resume. Upon review your resume and transcripts need to support your answer choices. Overstating your qualifications and/or experience in your application materials or on the application questionnaire may result in your removal for consideration. Any Offers of employment made pursuant to this announcement will be consistent with all applicable authorities, including Presidential Memoranda, Executive Orders, interpretive U.S. Office of Personnel Management guidance and U.S. Office of Management and Budget plans and policies concerning hiring. These authorities are subject to change. DHS uses E-Verify, an Internet-based system, to confirm the eligibility of all newly hired employees to work in the United States. Click here to learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities. 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. DHS offers competitive salaries and an attractive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, life, and long-term care insurance; retirement plan; Thrift Savings Plan [similar to a 401(k)]; Flexible Spending Account; Employee Assistance Program; personal leave days; and paid federal holidays. Other benefits may include flexible work schedules; tuition reimbursement; transportation subsidies (government vehicle); uniform allowance; health and wellness programs; and fitness centers. DHS is committed to employee development and offers a variety of employee training and developmental opportunities. For more information, go to the DHS Careers website and select "Benefits." Disabled veteran leave will be available to any Federal employee hired on or after November 5, 2016, who is a veteran with a service- connected disability rating of 30 percent or more. 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 In addition to addressing the job opportunity announcement specific questions, you must also submit the following documentation: * Resume - Limit your resume to no more than two pages. The USAJOBS database will not allow an applicant to submit an application that includes a resume over two pages. In order to receive credit for experience contained in an uploaded resume, your employment history should show relevant work experience in detail and in month/year format (MM/YYYY), reflecting starting date and ending date, and include the number of hours worked per week. To learn how to format and submit a two-page resume, please visit the USAJOBS Help Center. * If you have earned a college degree, or if you are qualifying based on education or you are qualifying based on a combination of education and experience , or are claiming Superior Academic Achievement (overall grade point average of 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0 recorded on the unofficial college/university transcript) to qualify at the GL-07 level (as explained in the Qualifications section), you must submit a copy of your college/university transcript (unofficial is acceptable) which must show school name, student's name, credit earned, degree, and date awarded. Education must be obtained from an accredited institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet Federal qualification requirements if you can show that your foreign education is comparable to education received in accredited educational institutions in the United States. For example, specific courses accepted for college-level credit by an accredited U.S. college or university, or foreign education evaluated by an organization recognized for accreditation by the Department of Education as education equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. college or university. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence with your application. See Recognition of Foreign Qualifications for more information. Those with Foreign education, click here. * Are you a Veteran? Submit Member Copy 4 of your DD-214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) or Statement of Service. If a DD-214 is not available, submit your Statement of Service from the Armed Forces that list the beginning and ending dates of active service, your rank, and confirm that you will be separated under honorable conditions. Those applying for 10-point preference must fill out the SF-15 (click here for the form) and provide the required documentation listed on the back of the form. Click here for more veterans' information. * Are you a current or former Federal Employee? Submit a copy of your SF-50, Notification of Personnel Action, showing your tenure code, position occupied and highest grade and step. In addition, if you have or had service in a Federal Law Enforcement position covered by law enforcement or firefighter retirement provisions, including early or mandatory retirement, the SF-50 must show the retirement code. An award SF-50 does not contain the required information. Also submit your performance appraisals and/or incentive awards. * The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) must authorize employment offers made to current or former political appointees. If you are currently, or have been within the last 5 years, a political Schedule A, Schedule C, Non-career SES or Presidential Appointee employee in the Executive Branch, you must disclose this information to the Human Resources Office. * Did you previously take the Special Agent Entrance Exam (SAEE)? Submit a copy of your SAEE results. 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.
    $15k-117k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Police Officer

    City of Webster Police Department 3.9company rating

    Officer job in Webster, TX

    The Webster Police Department of Webster, Texas is looking to hire a full-time Police Officer. Are you ready to embark on a career in law enforcement and looking for the perfect Texas community to serve? Our police officers start at $75,836 and our police cadets start at $68,941. We also offer monthly TCOLE Certification pay of $150 for Intermediate Certification, $200 for Advanced Certification, and $300 for Master Certification. Additionally, we offer a monthly bilingual premium pay of $75.00 for level 1 and $100.00 for level 2. And, currently, we are offering up to a $10,000 hiring incentive paid over the first year of employment to new hires who are licensed or enrolled in a basic police officer licensing course at the time of hire. We also offer excellent benefits, including medical, dental, vision, a 20-year TMRS retirement plan with 2 for 1 matching, paid holidays, 80-160 hours of vacation time, 96 hours of sick time, a sick pool, optional supplemental insurance policies, and tuition reimbursement. All job-related equipment except the handgun is provided. Is this the right law enforcement opportunity for you? Consider applying today! ABOUT WEBSTER POLICE DEPARTMENT Webster is Bay Area Houston's premier location for cutting-edge development in the medical, biomedical, and aerospace industries and is home to many popular restaurants and retail stores. Our police department staff is comprised of 55 sworn personnel and 22 civilian employees whose mission is to provide a safe environment for those who reside, visit, and work in our community. Our philosophy of service is one of community-oriented policing, and we enjoy a very good relationship with our residents, businesses, and visitors. We strive to maintain a high level of state-of-the-art technology to better serve the public. In order to create a secure and viable community where life, liberty, and property are protected, we form partnerships and establish a collaborative style of policing that ensures positive change for both the community and our department. We strive to be leaders in public safety not only through a focus on providing excellent customer service, unparalleled work quality, and continuous innovation but also through improved employee well-being. We have a family-oriented work environment, focused our foundational behaviors of problem solving, judgment, and decision making. A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A POLICE OFFICER As one of our Police Officers, you do an excellent job of keeping our residents safe and have a reputation for being helpful and willing to serve our community. Whether patrolling the streets to detect and deter crime, investigating crimes and accidents, or enforcing local ordinances and state laws, you love serving our dynamic community. You take your responsibility to the citizens of Webster seriously, securing crime scenes and collecting evidence with care. Your integrity is impeccable, and you provide honest testimony in municipal, state, and federal courts. Though most of your law enforcement work engages your love for people and being out and about, you also spend some time carefully preparing reports for investigations and accidents. You are organized and carefully keep track of evidence, paperwork, warrants, and equipment. Your self-motivation is evident as you are always looking for ways to improve your knowledge and skills, attending all training and keeping your certification up to date. You get great satisfaction out of helping to make Webster such a wonderful place to live! QUALIFICATIONS FOR A POLICE OFFICER United States citizen 21 years old and TCOLE certified OR 20 years old if currently enrolled in a basic peace officer course - MUST be able to provide TCOLE PID to continue in the hiring process Ability to successfully pass a physical agility test, written entry test, polygraph examination, psychological screening, functional capacity test, and drug screen Valid driver's license issued by the State of Texas Acceptable driving record Are you service-oriented? Do you have a love for Texas and particularly what a city like Webster has to offer? Are your communication skills excellent, both written and verbal? Do you remain calm under pressure? Are you confident and able to exercise good judgment but also humble? If so, you just might be perfect for this Webster Police Officer position! LAW ENFORCEMENT WORK SCHEDULE This law enforcement position works 12-hour shifts, nights, holidays, and weekends. This is an essential services position, so you would be required to work for the benefit of the general public during emergency situations that threaten the safety of Webster's citizens. READY TO JOIN OUR LAW ENFORCEMENT TEAM? If you feel that you would be right for this law enforcement position in Webster, Texas please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you! Location: 77598
    $68.9k-75.8k yearly 14d ago

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The average officer in Galveston, TX earns between $23,000 and $86,000 annually. This compares to the national average officer range of $26,000 to $103,000.

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