Lead Police Officer

Army Tank-Automotive and Armament Command (TACOM); Herlong (CA); On-site; USD 56,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Army TACOM in Herlong, California, is hiring for a Police Staff position. The role involves shift work across day and night rotations, with 12.5-hour shifts, and requires meeting federal qualification standards through experience.

The posted pay range is $55,882 to $72,644 per year. A Secret security clearance is required. Applications close on 2026-11-09, and there are three openings under the Fed Transition hiring path.

Qualifications

• Experience in law enforcement procedures (on-the-job training).
• Must meet qualification requirements using experience alone; no substitution of education for experience.
• Requires Secret security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-the-job training in accordance with established law enforcement procedures.

Job description

• Hiring Agency: Army Tank-Automotive and Armament Command (TACOM)
• Department: Department of the Army
• Location: Herlong Sierra Ordnance Depot, California

About the Position: Police Staff may require shift work and/or work on rotating shifts to provide coverage on various situations. Day shift is: Mon - Thurs or Thurs - Sun 0530-1800, Night shift: Mon -Thurs or Thurs - Sun, 1730-0600. All shifts are 4 shifts per week 12.5 hours per shift.

Key Responsibilities

Provide on the job training in accordance with established law enforcement procedures.

Requirements & Education

Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone -- no substitution of education for experience is permitted.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Army Tank-Automotive and Armament Command (TACOM), Department of the Army.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $55882 – $72644/yr.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Secret security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-11-09.

How many openings are available?

There are 3 openings for this position.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.