FR Law Enforcement Officer

Federal Reserve System•Houston, TX

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas-Houston Branch is seeking a self-motivated, versatile Federal Reserve Law Enforcement Officer (FRLEO) to provide basic police duties to provide a safe environment through continual assessment and mitigation of physical security risks. The Federal Law Enforcement Officer will assist with the effective deployment of proven law enforcement best practices and physical security system technologies (access control, video surveillance, intrusion detection, screening, etc.).

Requirements

Preferably a minimum of 30 hours from an accredited college and a high school diploma or have passed a General Education Development (GED) test. College hours may be waived in lieu of applicable military and/or traditional law enforcement experience or if the applicant is a current FRLEO.
Minimum age of 21 or older.
Valid driver`s license issued by the state of residence and must not be prohibited from being licensed or driving in any U.S. state.
Selected candidate must successfully complete a comprehensive background investigation to ensure the qualifications and standards as defined by the Federal Reserve System (System) and the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas (Bank) are met
Successfully pass Basic Law Enforcement Course and annual/mandated FRLEO In-Service Training and weapons qualification tests and any specific certifications, re-certifications and or physical fitness/weapons proficiency tests as required of a member on a special assignment team
Ability to think and act quickly; make timely and appropriate decisions based on limited information
Excellent oral and interpersonal communications skills
Write clear, concise, and grammatically correct documents
Computer skills to operate automated systems; First Aid/CPR skills and AED equipment
Ability to operate x-ray, chemical/bio, metal detection, CCTV and other LEU related equipment
Ability to maintain physical fitness level appropriate for job duties.
Working knowledge in the use of PCs, email, and police equipment and technology systems and able to learn other computer based/ MS Office applications
Demonstrate ownership and responsibility for successfully completing assigned tasks and contributing to achieving shift/team objectives
Proficient customer service skills and the ability to establish and maintain good working relations with co-workers, management and Bank staff

Responsibilities

Effectively and consistently screen all personnel, vehicles, packages, parcels and any other item entering the facility through the use of x-ray technology, metal detection equipment, visual inspection and/or other physical system technologies to adhere to minimum security guidelines and established policies and procedures
Identify and report security breaches, suspicious activities and health, safety and welfare incidents
Properly identify and verify all individuals requesting access to the Bank’s premises, buildings and secure areas
Conduct interior and exterior patrols to maintain a high profile and vigilant exposure to suspicious situations or safety hazards
Investigate all suspicious persons or unusual occurrences on Bank premises
Respond to medical emergencies and be able to utilize first aid, CPR and AED
Maintains professional demeanor in all circumstances
Have working knowledge of Eleventh District bank wide policies and procedures
Have working knowledge of Federal Reserve Act, Section 11q; Federal, State and Local laws applicable to job functions; Bank and department policies and procedures; clear understanding of the law enforcement authority for Federal Reserve Law Enforcement Officers; the Use of Force
Responsible for appropriate response and resolution to emergencies, operations related to screening procedures, utilizing related law enforcement and emergency equipment, controlling access and entry of persons, etc.
Have working knowledge of Bank`s organizational structure including building layout