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Police Officer (Secret Service Police) Emergency Response Team
U.S. Secret Service · Posted 2 days ago
About the Role
The Secret Service Police (Uniformed Division) mission is to protect facilities and venues secured for U.S. Secret Service protectees. Throughout its history, the Secret Service Police has accomplished this mission through a tradition of honor, integrity, and a commitment to excellence. Recruitment Incentive of $60,000. For more information, click here For more information on the Secret Service click here.
What You'll Do
- →During the course of their careers, Secret Service Police (Uniformed Division) Officers carry out assignments in protection.
- →Duties include: Safeguarding the White House complex, the Vice President's residence, and other designated facilities, as well as providing security forforeign missions and embassies.
- →Traveling in support of the Presidential, Vice Presidential, and foreign heads of state/government missions.
- →Enforcing mandated protective responsibilities as described under Title 18, United States Code, Section 3056A.
- →For more information about the Secret Service Police position, click here The Emergency Response Team (ERT) is a specialized unit within the Secret Service Police that provides full-time tactical support to the Presidential Protective Division.
- →On order, ERT will also provide tactical support to designated protectees, protected venues, and National Special Security Events.
- →For more information about the ERT position, click here.
- →IMPORTANT: If you are unable to successfully complete the specialty team selection school or the specialty basic school required for the ERT position, you will have an opportunity to remain with the Secret Service Police in a non-tactical role.
Requirements
- ✓Citizenship.
- ✓A U.S. citizen is an individual who has acquired citizenship by birth in the United States, through U.S. citizen parents, or through the naturalization process.
- ✓U.S. citizens are legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship and are entitled to all the rights and protections under U.S. law.
- ✓Possess a current valid driver's license.
- ✓Must be REAL ID compliant.
- ✓Must be at least 20 years old at the time of application.
- ✓Applicants may be referred up to their 40th birthday.
- ✓Referral is defined as the point at which minimum qualification determinations are completed.
- ✓Exceptions may apply for those with current or prior service in federal law enforcement positions covered by special retirement provisions.
- ✓The Secret Service has determined that age is essential to the performance of this position.
- ✓Submit to a drug test prior to your appointment and random drug testing while you occupy the position.
- ✓Disclose any prior drug use, attempted use, and/or experimentation.
- ✓This position requires an automatic credit check after initial qualifications are met.
- ✓Carry and use a firearm.
Benefits
- ★DHS offers competitive salaries and an attractive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, life, and long-term care insurance; retirement plan; Thrift Savings Plan [similar to a 401(k)]; Flexible Spending Account; Employee Assistance Program; personal leave days; and paid federal holidays.
- ★Other benefits may include flexible work schedules; telework; tuition reimbursement; transportation subsidies; uniform allowance; health and wellness programs; and fitness centers.
- ★DHS is committed to employee development and offers a variety of employee training and developmental opportunities.
- ★For more information, go to the DHS Careers website and select "Benefits." Disabled veteran leave will be available to any Federal employee hired on or after November 5, 2016, who is a veteran with a service- connected disability rating of 30 percent or more.
Personality Fit
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