Federal Policer Officer (Uniformed Division) - $50,000 Recruitment Incentive

United States Secret Service Association; New York (NY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a prestigious organization dedicated to national security and protection. The Uniformed Division Officers of the Secret Service play a crucial role in safeguarding the White House Complex, the Vice President's residence, and other critical locations. This role demands courage, integrity, and a commitment to excellence. Successful candidates will undergo rigorous training and must meet specific age and health requirements. This is an opportunity to serve your country while being part of a diverse and dedicated team. If you are ready to take on the challenge and protect our nation's leaders, this position is for you.

Benefits

Recruitment incentive of $50,000

Comprehensive training programs

Career advancement opportunities

Qualifications

• U.S. citizenship and valid driver's license are required.
• Must complete extensive training at FLETC and specialized training.

Responsibilities

• Provide protection for key facilities and dignitaries.
• Enforce protective responsibilities mandated by law.

Skills

Firearm proficiency

Physical fitness

Situational awareness

Education

High School Diploma

Federal Law Enforcement Training

Job description

Recruitment Incentive: Applicants may be eligible for a $50,000 recruitment incentive in accordance with regulatory requirements. Click Apply to view full details and eligibility.

At their core, those who join the Secret Service are courageous, intelligent, strong, and determined. A diverse team capable of balancing our investigative mission and fulfilling our protective legacy. Proven to be worthy of trust and confidence. Be tomorrow's Secret Service.

Duties

During the course of their careers, Uniformed Division Officers carry out assignments in protection. Duties include:

• Providing protection for The White House Complex, The Vice President's Residence, The Main Treasury Building and Annex, and foreign diplomatic missions and embassies in the Washington, D.C. area.
• Traveling in support of the Presidential, Vice Presidential, and foreign heads of state/government missions.
• Enforcing mandated protective responsibilities as described under Title 18, United States Code, Section 3056A.

Our Uniformed Division's mission is to protect facilities and venues secured for U.S. Secret Service protectees. Throughout its history, the Uniformed Division has accomplished this mission through individuals who embody honor, integrity, and a commitment to excellence.

Today, the Uniformed Division has grown both in size and scope of responsibility and is mandated by law to provide physical security for the White House Complex and the Vice President's residence at the Naval Observatory. It also provides security for the Treasury Department building and foreign diplomatic missions in Washington, D.C. The Uniformed Division also has specialized teams including Counter Sniper, Emergency Response, K-9, and more.

Requirements

• U.S. citizenship is required.
• Possess a current valid U.S. driver's license.
• Be at least age 20 and less than age 37 at the time you receive a conditional offer of employment, unless you have previous service in a Federal Civilian Law Enforcement position covered by special law enforcement or firefighter retirement provisions, including early or mandatory retirement. Applicants with veteran's preference must receive a conditional offer of employment prior to reaching age 40 to continue in the application process.
• Carry and use a firearm. Maintaining firearm proficiency is also mandatory.
• Possess uncorrected visual acuity of no worse than 20/100 binocular. Possess corrected visual acuity of 20/20 or better in each eye.
• Hearing loss, as measured by an audiometer, must not exceed 25 decibels (A.S.A. or equivalent I.S.O.) in either ear in the 500, 1000, and 2000 Hz ranges. Applicants must be able to hear the whispered voice at 15 feet with each ear without the use of a hearing aid.
• Submit to a drug test prior to your appointment and random drug testing while you occupy the position.
• Complete 12 weeks of intensive training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) in Glynco, GA or Artesia, NM and 17 weeks of specialized training at the James J. Rowley Training Center in Laurel, MD.
• Certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System or are exempt from having to do so, if you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959.