Police Officer.

Naval Intelligence Activity; Maryland; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation incentive

Job summary

Naval Intelligence Activity seeks a Police Officer to perform and lead a full range of law enforcement duties protecting facilities, perimeters, and sensitive materials. The role includes emergency response participation and incident mitigation for National Security interests.

You will prepare enforcement reports, support the shift supervisor, and ensure compliance with agency regulations and SOPs while maintaining required certifications and performing critical security tasks.

Qualifications

• Monitoring and patrolling perimeters to prevent unauthorized access.
• Inspecting IDs, badges, and vehicle decals for access control.
• Apprehending or detaining suspects violating laws and regulations.
• Conducting criminal and security investigations per federal/state laws.

Responsibilities

• Perform and lead police operation duties to protect facilities, perimeters, materials and personnel.
• Participate on emergency response teams and mitigate incidents threatening National Security interests.
• Prepare law enforcement reports and forms and other necessary correspondence.
• Liaise with Federal, state, and local agencies on regulations and SOPs related to law enforcement.

Skills

Perimeter patrol

Access control

Detention

Criminal investigations

Job description

• You will perform and lead a full range of police operation duties to protect the facilities, perimeters, materials, equipment, personnel and information.
• You will participate on emergency response teams and responds and mitigate incidents that threaten highly sensitive National Security interests.
• You will prepare law enforcement related reports and forms, and other correspondence as necessary.
• You will provide assistance to the shift supervisor in the planning and direction of assigned uniformed police officers engaged in day-to-day operations at Agency facilities.
• You will be responsible for liaison and support to Federal, state, and local Agency regulations; manuals and standard operating procedures (SOPs) related to law enforcement and security/requirements and disciplines.
• You will maintain law enforcement and safety certifications.

Duties

• You will perform and lead a full range of police operation duties to protect the facilities, perimeters, materials, equipment, personnel and information.
• You will participate on emergency response teams and responds and mitigate incidents that threaten highly sensitive National Security interests.
• You will prepare law enforcement related reports and forms, and other correspondence as necessary.
• You will provide assistance to the shift supervisor in the planning and direction of assigned uniformed police officers engaged in day-to-day operations at Agency facilities.
• You will be responsible for liaison and support to Federal, state, and local Agency regulations; manuals and standard operating procedures (SOPs) related to law enforcement and security/requirements and disciplines.
• You will maintain law enforcement and safety certifications.

Requirements

• Must be a US Citizen.
• Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
• Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
• New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov
• Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
• Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
• This position may be subject to a Polygraph Examination.
• This position may require a 2-year DCIPS Trial Period.
• Must pass all annual sustainment and use of force training.
• Must be physically able and skilled in handling of small arms to qualify with pistol, shotgun, and rifle annually.
• Must pass pre-hire, initial, and annual medical, physical, and agility testing and requirements as directed by the command.
• Must pass annual CPR and first aid certification course.
• Must be mentally stable, have color vision and be able to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• PPP applicants must currently hold the required security clearance.
• Must possess a valid driver's license and must obtain and maintain a TS/SCI clearance.
• This position is covered by the Domestic Violence Misdemeanor Amendment (30 Sep 96) of the Gun Control Act (Lautenberg Amendment) of 1968. You will be required to sign a DD-Form-2760, Qualification to possess firearms or ammunition.
• This position is considered Emergency-Essential. You will be required to provide immediate and continuing support to ensure the success of combat operations or the availability of combat-essential systems.

Qualifications

Your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS/GG-08 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector performing duties such as:

• Monitoring and patrolling perimeters (e.g., on foot or motor vehicle) to prevent unauthorized access.
• Identifying traffic or personnel by performing access control duties (e.g. inspect identification cards, badges, and vehicle decals).
• Apprehending or detaining suspects violating laws and regulations.
• Conducting criminal and security investigations in accordance with Federal and State laws and applicable regulations.

Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website:

https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0000/police-series-0083/

Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (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.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Additional information

Upon appointment or within permitted scheduling must graduate from a Federal law enforcement training center (FLETC) or from a Navy-accepted law enforcement Police Academy. You will be required to sign a continuing Service Agreement (CSA) prior to completion of the required Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) Uniformed Police Training Program (UPTP). Completion of the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) Uniformed Police Training Program (UPTP) is a condition of employment. Employee will be required to sign a continuing service agreement prior to travel to the academy. Agreement to continue - CSA, Agency requires 36 months of continued employment after the completion of required training from the FLETC in accordance with Title 5 USC 4108 and 5 CFR410.309. Failure to voluntarily complete the length of employment requirement can subject employee to reimburse the agency for fees, such as the tuition and related fees, travel, and other special expenses (excluding salary) paid in connection with the training.

Physical Agility Test (PAT): Qualified applicants must pass a pre-hire PAT and are required to pass annually. This test will be used to screen qualified applicants for entry-level Police Officer positions.

All Police Officers will be required to meet the following minimum physical agility test standards pre-hire and annually:

• Run 1.5 miles in 17:30 minutes
• Execute 19 push-ups in two minutes

This position is covered by the Lautenberg Amendment.

Certain incentives (such as recruitment/relocation) may be authorized to eligible selectees.

A relocation incentive is generally a single payment intended to offset some of the relocation costs experienced by the selectee. A relocation incentive may be authorized.

This position is considered a uniformed, Key Emergency Essential position.

This position requires day, evening, and midnight shifts.

Duties include prolonged standing, walking, and light lifting.

This position is covered by the Department of Defense Priority Placement Program.

Several vacancies may be filled.

A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if the selectee fails to meet the pre-employment requirements, including failure to report to any of the scheduled appointments.

PPP applicants will be placed at the FPL, if determined Well Qualified (WQ). To receive priority consideration, the FPL must be the same grade level or equivalent of the retained grade or the grade held immediately prior to separation.

Federal annuitant information: The selection of an annuitant is subject to the Department of Defense and Department of the Navy policy on the employment of annuitants. Policy information may be found at:

Veteran's preference does not apply when selecting individuals under this specific hiring authority. However, if you claim veteran's preference, you will be required to submit supporting documentation with your application as described in the Required Documents section below.

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.

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.

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.