Police Officer

About the role

The FBI is looking for Police Officers and seeks qualified candidates from a variety of backgrounds and professional disciplines who are committed to combating crime and terrorism while protecting the American public.

Responsibilities

• Provide public safety by maintaining order, responding to emergencies, protecting people and property, enforcing motor vehicle and criminal laws, and promoting good community relations.
• Maintain order and protect life and property by regulating access to Federal buildings and conduct of visitors and employees.
• Identify, pursue, and arrest suspects and perpetrators of criminal acts.
• Investigate traffic accidents and other accidents to determine causes and to determine if a crime has been committed.
• Record facts to prepare reports that document incidents and activities.
• Check for proper identification of pedestrian and vehicular traffic prior to admittance to secure spaces at stationary posts.
• Respond to a variety of alarm situations, protect and safeguard information and material affecting national security and defense, and protect people and their civil rights from a wide variety of dangerous and hostile situations.

Requirements

• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Must be able to attend and pass the Police Officer Selection System (POSS) written test and panel interview.
• Must be able to pass a U.S. Government physical exam.
• Must have (or be able to obtain) a valid driver’s license.
• Must become proficient in the use of a firearm and various other weapon systems.
• Must be able to obtain a Top Secret clearance.
• Must adhere to a service agreement starting from the effective date of their appointment as an FBI Police Officer.
• Must be willing to work nights/weekends/holidays (shift work).

Qualifications

• GS-7: Applicants must possess at least one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-5 grade level.
• GS-9: Applicants must possess at least one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-7 grade level.
• GS-10: Applicants must possess at least one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-9 grade level.
• GS-11: Applicants must possess at least one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-10 grade level.

Skills

Communication, problem solving/judgment, conflict solving, public safety and security, interpersonal ability.

Benefits

Not specified.

Pay

The salary shown is the base salary for the grade level. The appropriate locality pay will be applied according to the location of the official duty station.

Schedule

Working hours: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm (Flexible)