Police Officer
About the role
The United States Capitol Police is currently hiring for numerous police officer positions. The department consists of over 2,000 officers who provide armed security and protection for Congress, the public, and the U.S. Capitol.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision care
- Life and long-term care insurance
- Thrift Savings Plan
- Flexible spending accounts
- Transit subsidy benefits
- Fitness centers
- Personal trainers
- Nutritionists
- Employee assistance program
Qualifications
- Citizen of the United States
- Between 21-39 years of age
- High School diploma or GED certificate
- Valid U.S. driver's license
- Responsible driving record within the last year
- Male applicants must be registered for Selective Service
- Pass a full field background investigation
- Travel for hiring assessments and training at applicant's expense
- Psychological, medical, assessment, polygraph, fitness, criminal, credit, and tax checks required
- Successfully complete all required training
Specialty Units
- Dignitary Protection Division
- Containment and Emergency Response Team (CERT/SWAT)
- K-9 Unit
- Bomb Technician
- Bicycle Response Team
- Special Operations
- Crime Scene Search
- Criminal Investigations
- Intelligence and Interagency Coordination
- Threat Assessment Section
- Command Center
- Communications
- Mobile Patrol
Pay
The starting salary for this position is $86,530 per year, with a lateral program offering a $10,000 retention bonus, student loan repayment program of $80,000, and other benefits.
Schedule
Details on the work schedule are not specified in the posting.
Benefits
Additional benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision care, life and long-term care insurance, Thrift Savings Plan, flexible spending accounts, transit subsidy benefits, fitness centers, personal trainers, nutritionists, an employee assistance program, and more.
Contact
To learn more about the positions available, visit: www.uscp.gov/careers
To apply, please visit: https://uscp.csodfed.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home/requisition/779?c=uscp&source=LINK