Police Officer - Protective & Investigative Services

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 56,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs seeks a Police Officer to protect VA facilities nationwide, with emphasis on VA Healthcare System operations. You will perform security, patrols, and investigative duties, coordinating with local courts and federal prosecutors as needed.

The role involves handling incidents, reporting activities, traffic control, and providing emergency assistance. Rotating shifts, potential weekend work, and non-virtual assignments are required.

Responsibilities

• Perform a full range of police duties by following and executing rules, regulations, or procedures covering law and rules enforcement, physical and personal security operations, patrol duties, control desk duty, coordination with local courts, and/or crime prevention activities for the local jurisdiction.
• Conduct long and short term investigations to detect and apprehend individuals for violating laws; analyze facts to identify suspects and develop case information; coordinate with U.S. and other prosecuting attorneys on case development to perform arrests and prosecutions; protect civil rights of all individuals on VA property; patrols assigned areas; subdue subjects; obtain search/arrest warrants; arrest violators; provide basic first aid and CPR prior to EMS arrival; prepare reports; perform traffic control; assist citizens in emergencies; designated drug-testing position with urinalysis requirements.

Job description

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs seeks a Police Officer to protect VA facilities nationwide, with emphasis on VA Healthcare System operations. You will perform security, patrols, and investigative duties, coordinating with local courts and federal prosecutors as needed.

The role involves handling incidents, reporting activities, traffic control, and providing emergency assistance. Rotating shifts, potential weekend work, and non-virtual assignments are required.