Police Officer

Commander, Navy Installations Command•Coronado, CA

16d

About The Position

You will serve as a Police Officer in the Commander Navy Installations Command (CNIC) installations of NAVBASE CORONADO SEC DET. The position is offered at GS-06 ($53,144–$69,086) or GS-07 ($59,055–$76,773). The officer performs traffic law enforcement using specialized equipment such as radar and breathalyzers; responds to alarms, emergency calls, complaints, and other calls for service; conducts checkpoints and roadblocks to support Random Anti-terrorism Measures (RAMS), reduce criminal activity, and promote motor vehicle safety; and prepares detailed incident reports, forms, and citations. The position requires rotating shifts and may include nights, weekends, holidays, overtime, night differential, and unusual duty hours. It is mission essential. Employees must complete the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) Uniformed Police Training Program and sign a continuing service agreement requiring 36 months of continued employment after training. The work includes physically demanding law-enforcement duties and exposure to challenging environments and potential risks of injury.

Requirements

Must be a U.S. citizen and determined suitable for federal employment.
Must participate in the direct deposit pay program and pass the Department of the Navy E-Verify employment verification check.
Current federal employees applying for GS positions generally must meet time-in-grade requirements by the announcement closing date.
Must not have a disqualifying conviction for a crime of domestic violence; must submit and sign DD Form 2760, Qualification to Possess Firearms.
Candidates for law-enforcement positions must not have reached their 37th birthday by the appointment date, subject to applicable exceptions and waivers.
Must successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination and pre-employment drug test, including marijuana testing; the position is also subject to random drug testing.
Must obtain and maintain a current valid U.S. driver’s license.
Must obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance before entering on duty.
Must meet Selective Service registration requirements if male and born after December 31, 1959.
GS-07: At least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to GS-06, including investigating unusual situations involving law violations, conducting checkpoints or roadblocks, inspecting packages or personal belongings at controlled-area entrances, and responding to emergency calls while adhering to state and federal laws.
GS-06: At least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to GS-05, including issuing citations for law violations, preparing reports and orders for other law-enforcement officials, and protecting property, equipment, data, or materials.
Must successfully complete the FLETC Uniformed Police Training Program as a condition of continued employment and sign a continuing service agreement for 36 months of employment after required training.
Must successfully complete annual agility testing to retain the position.
The position may require uncommon or rotating shifts, nights, weekends, holidays, overtime, night differential, or unusual duty hours.

Responsibilities

Enforce traffic laws using specialized equipment such as radar and breathalyzers.
Respond to alarms, emergency calls, complaints, and other calls for service while on duty.
Set up and conduct checkpoints and roadblocks at installation locations in support of Random Anti-terrorism Measures (RAMS), to reduce criminal activity, and to ensure motor vehicle safety.
Prepare detailed reports, forms, and citations concerning incidents and actions taken.
Investigate unusual situations pertaining to violations of the law.
Inspect packages and personal belongings when admitting personnel into controlled areas.
Protect property, equipment, data, or materials.
Maintain organization or facility continuity of operations and complete mission-essential tasks as required.
Complete annual agility testing and sustainment training in defensive tactics and firearms qualifications.