Police Officer

• You will respond to emergency calls complaints and other calls for service; respond to and conduct investigations relating to incidents aboard installations.
• You will perform motorized and walking patrols of installations; perform anti-terrorism/force protection duties to deter detect and/or deny unauthorized access.
• You will subdue and disarm persons doing violence to others on installations; assist and administer first aid to injured; gather and analyze facts; seize and protect evidence take statements make diagrams and conduct interviews.
• You will perform law enforcement duties at fixed posts such as entry and exit gates throughout the installation; identify and admit traffic/personnel according to laws force protection conditions and base regulations.
• You will inspect packages and personal belongings when admitting personnel into controlled areas.
• You will perform traffic law control and enforcement; set up and conduct checkpoints/roadblocks at various locations.
• You will detect and investigate situations/conditions; seize and protect evidence take statements and advise violators of their rights.
• You will write technical descriptive documents/reports and perform other law enforcement duties assigned.
• You will perform anti-terrorism/force protection duties to deter detect and/or deny unauthorized access.

Conditions of employment

• You must be a US Citizen. You must be determined suitable for federal employment. You must participate in the direct deposit pay program. You must be at least 18 years of age. You must be able to read write and speak English.
• New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify including your rights and responsibilities visit
• Within the Department of Defense (DoD) the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
• Males born aftermust be registered for Selective Service. You must pass a National Agency Check and local background check.
• The DON does not employ individuals for Law Enforcement Officer positions who have been convicted of a crime of domestic violence on or after 27 November 2002. You must submit DD Form 2760 Qualification to Possess Firearms before appointment.
• This position is covered by the Domestic Violence Misdemeanor Amendment (30 Sep 96) of the Gun Control Act (Lautenberg Amendment) of 1968. You will be required to sign a DD-Form-2760 Qualification to possess firearms or ammunition.
• You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final SECRET security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.
• Successful completion of a pre-employment drug test (including marijuana) is required. A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if you fail to report to the drug test appointment or pass the test. You will be subject to random testing.
• You must pass a sanctioned physical agility test and medical evaluation and pass periodic re-test as required. You must pass all sanctioned job compatibility/psychological examination.
• You will be required to successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination. You must meet medical standards for Police Officers in DOD 6055.05M and NMCPHC-TM-OM 6260.
• You must carry a firearm. You must meet the qualifications and be certified to carry a firearm. You will need to maintain firearm proficiency.
• If you are conducting law enforcement operations in navigable waters you must attend the Inland Boat Operator Training Program at FLETC or similar course.
• You may be required to respond to off base circumstances as directed by the installation commander in accordance with USMC and DOD policy.
• You must wear a uniform maintain program height and weight appearance and grooming standards per Marine Corps Orders/policies.
• This is a Mission Essential position. You will be required to ensure organization or facility continuity of operations and/or completion of tasks that are considered essential to the mission designated by a local or command decision.
• As first responders to chemical/biological attacks you must be able to train and wear protective equipment to include mask suit boots and gloves.
• You must possess and maintain a valid state drivers license and be able to maintain a U.S. Government emergency vehicle operators license.
• This position does not meet the definition of Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) position and is excluded from coverage as LEO for purposes of the Federal Employment Retirement System-Base Annuity IAW 5 CFR Part 842 Subpart H.
• This position is subject to work an uncommon tour including nights weekends and holidays to meet mission requirements. Overtime or night differential pay and/or unusual duty hours may be required.
• Failure to meet conditions of employment may result in disciplinary action or termination.

Qualifications

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-06 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: maintaining order and protecting life and property: responding to emergency calls: complaints and other calls for service during the watch; subduing and disarming those who are doing violence to other persons; conducting investigative stops; gathering and analyzing facts; seizing and protecting evidence; interviewing witnesses and taking statements; conducting preliminary investigations; advising violators of rights; processing accident scene; determining whether facts warrant apprehension/detention or lesser action and presenting evidence in court.

Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: refers to paid and unpaid experience including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g. professional philanthropic religious spiritual community student social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies knowledge and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.