Senior Lateral Sheriff Deputy I–III & Master

Frederick County Local Government; Winchester (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Frederick County Sheriff's Office in Virginia is seeking certified law enforcement officers for lateral Deputy I, II, and III opportunities. This position rewards experience with rank-appropriate responsibilities and compensation.

As a Deputy you will respond to calls, investigate crimes, enforce traffic laws, serve warrants, and engage with the community while maintaining public safety and upholding the department's standards.

Qualifications

• Must hold a current law enforcement officer certification.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen and possess a valid Driver’s License.
• Minimum of 1+ years of experience in law enforcement operations, including patrol, investigation, and public engagement.

Responsibilities

• Responding to calls for service, emergencies, and complaints, ensuring public safety and resolving issues.
• Investigating criminal activity, collecting evidence, interviewing witnesses, and preparing detailed reports.
• Enforcing traffic laws, conducting accident investigations, and providing traffic control.
• Serving warrants, subpoenas, and legal documents, and making arrests as required.
• Engaging with the community through public interactions, educational presentations, and proactive safety initiatives.

Skills

Law enforcement experience

Driver's license

US citizenship

Public engagement

Tools

Driver's license

Job description

The Frederick County Sheriff's Office in Virginia is seeking certified law enforcement officers for lateral Deputy I, II, and III opportunities. This position rewards experience with rank-appropriate responsibilities and compensation.

As a Deputy you will respond to calls, investigate crimes, enforce traffic laws, serve warrants, and engage with the community while maintaining public safety and upholding the department's standards.