Entry-Level Transit Police Officer – Bilingual Encouraged

Maryland Department of Transportation; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 59,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Attractive retirement and benefits

Job summary

The Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) seeks entry-level Police Officers to join the force serving MTA Bus, Metro, Light Rail and MARC Train systems. This intermediate law enforcement role involves enforcing laws, protecting personnel and property, patrolling, and responding to disturbances while maintaining public safety.

Requirements include minimum age and US citizenship, high school diploma or GED, and completion of a background process. A driver’s license is required.

Qualifications

• Age/Citizenship: At least 20 years of age and a citizen of the United States.
• Graduation from an accredited high school or possession of a GED certificate recognized by the State of Maryland.

Responsibilities

• Enforcing laws and regulations to protect personnel and state property.
• Performing safety and security duties; patrolling in vehicles or on foot.
• Investigating incidents and writing reports; responding to emergencies and conducting related tasks.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Driver's license

Job description

The Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) seeks entry-level Police Officers to join the force serving MTA Bus, Metro, Light Rail and MARC Train systems. This intermediate law enforcement role involves enforcing laws, protecting personnel and property, patrolling, and responding to disturbances while maintaining public safety.

Requirements include minimum age and US citizenship, high school diploma or GED, and completion of a background process. A driver’s license is required.