Federal Reserve Law Enforcement Officer, Police Officer (Phoenix)

Company Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco We are the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco — public servants with a mission to advance the nation’s monetary, financial, and payment systems to build a stronger economy for all Americans. As part of the nation’s central bank, we are committed to understanding and serving the vibrant, expansive communities of the Twelfth District, which covers the nine western states of the U.S. That means we seek and appreciate new perspectives and build opportunities to learn and grow. At the SF Fed, we approach our work with integrity and a commitment to service. Federal Reserve Law Enforcement Officer, Police Officer (Phoenix) Role Overview: Join the Federal Reserve Law Enforcement team as a sworn Police Officer protecting one of America's most vital financial institutions. This isn't just a law enforcement position – it's an opportunity to serve as both frontline defenders of our five locations and respected ambassadors in the communities we serve. Protecting What Matters: The Twelfth District Law Enforcement team provides a secure environment for the Federal Reserve Bank's people, facilities, operations, and assets. Our unique position in law enforcement offers a force protection focus within a team-oriented environment where leadership opportunities and professional growth are encouraged. Why Join Our Team? The Federal Reserve Law Enforcement offers a distinctive law enforcement experience where teamwork and leadership are paramount. Our officers embrace a protection-focused approach and enjoy: The prestige of federal law enforcement authority - powers granted under Section 11(q) of the Federal Reserve ActTeam-based environment with constant collaboration among officersLeadership pathways for growth and career developmentSpecialized training beyond standard law enforcementA supportive environment that values your expertise and contributions Core Responsibilities: As a Police Officer, you will: Monitor and operate bank security and life safety systems including access control, alarm systems, screening equipment, and video surveillanceControl and monitor entry to restricted areasOperate specialized law enforcement and emergency equipment, including firearmsConduct security patrols and surveillance monitoringRespond to emergencies with immediate law enforcement presenceEvaluate situations requiring security intervention and direct appropriate responses using sound judgment and proper force protocols when necessaryEnsure compliance with mandated security procedures while maintaining excellent customer serviceDocument incidents thoroughly and prepare clear, concise reportsPerform federal law enforcement duties as authorized under Section 11(q) of the Federal Reserve Act Career Development Opportunities: Qualified Police Officers can pursue specialized assignments including: Background InvestigationsField TrainingExecutive ProtectionTechnical Subject Matter ExpertiseLaw Enforcement InstructionEmergency Medical ServicesK9 Operations Qualifications: Age 21 or olderHigh school diploma or GEDProficiency with PCs, email, Microsoft Office, and Law Enforcement equipment/technology systemsExcellent judgment when making decisions in stressful situationsStrong conflict resolution and communication skillsOutstanding customer service skillsValid driver's licenseClean criminal history record (no felony convictions, no court-ordered supervision/probation within 10 years, no pending criminal charges)No domestic violence convictions that prohibit firearm possessionPhysical capabilities to perform all essential job functionsAbility to pass comprehensive background investigation Physical Requirements: Must demonstrate the strength, stamina, agility, and balance needed to restrain resistant individuals and protect oneself and others from physical assaultsRequires physical capability to stand, walk, sit, climb stairs, and occasionally run, crouch, or crawlLift 25-50 lbs. frequently, occasionally up to 100 lbs.Must be able to pass a color vision test without the use of an X-Chrome lens or other colored filtersRequired to be capable of carrying firearms and additional law enforcement tools that may be secured on the officer's utility beltMay encounter environmental elements, operating machinery, or potentially dangerous situations Selection Process: Candidates undergo a comprehensive evaluation including: Fitness-for-duty physical examinationPsychological assessmentDetailed background investigationDrug screeningMust pass the six-week Basic Law Enforcement course at one of our Federal Reserve Banks and complete Field Training after graduation. Note: Due to variable vacancy rates, qualified candidates may be placed on a waitlist for up to 12 months or longer. Base Salary Range: $65,750 – $71,300 (Location: Phoenix) Final salary and offer will be determined by the applicant’s background, experience, skills, internal equity, and alignment with geographic and other market data. Benefits package includes: Medical, Dental, and Vision coveragePre-tax Flexible Spending AccountsBackup Child Care ProgramPaid Family Care LeaveGenerous vacation, sick leave, and holidaysPet InsuranceMatching 401(k)Retirement/Pension Plan Learn more about what it means to be a Federal Reserve Law Enforcement Officer SF Fed Careers in Law Enforcement. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, perform essential job functions, and receive other benefits and privileges of employment. The SF Fed is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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