Police Officer (Secret Service Police), $75,000 Recruitment Incentive
U.S. Secret Service · Charleston, SC · 2 wk ago
Information Technology$75k/yrFull-time
Age eligibility for select law enforcement positions has been expanded to include ages 21 through 40. This change opens the door for experienced, motivated professionals ready to protect and serve at the highest level.
About the role
This position is with the Secret Service Police. The Secret Service Police are responsible for protecting the President of the United States and their families, Vice President, their families, and other high-ranking officials. They also provide security for major events and functions.
Responsibilities
- Provide security for high-level government officials and events
- Investigate suspicious activities and conduct patrols in support of assigned missions
- Respond to emergencies and assist in crisis management
- Interact with the public and maintain a professional demeanor
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid driver's license
- Must be able to pass a background check
- Must be able to pass a physical fitness test
- Must be able to pass a polygraph examination
- Must be able to pass a drug screening
Qualifications
- At least 3 years of progressively responsible law enforcement experience
- Must have completed a police academy program
- Must have a valid state police certification
- Must have a minimum of 2 years of experience working in a federal law enforcement agency
Skills
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Knowledge of federal laws and regulations
- Ability to handle stressful situations
- Proficiency in firearms and defensive tactics
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Retirement plan
- Flexible work schedule
- Professional development opportunities
Pay
The starting salary for this position is $75,000 with a recruitment incentive.
Schedule
The Secret Service Police work a flexible schedule that may include nights, weekends, and holidays.