Senior Law Enforcement Officer

Federal Reserve System•Memphis, TN
•Onsite

About The Position

The Senior Law Enforcement Officer is a sworn Federal Police Officer with full arrest powers who enforces federal laws and Federal Reserve policies and regulations to protect life, property, assets, staff, and Bank property. The officer operates under authority granted to the Board of Governors by Section 11(q) of the Federal Reserve Act and the applicable Uniform Regulations of the Federal Reserve Law Enforcement Officers. This is an essential, onsite role reporting to an Assistant Manager. The officer responds to incidents and alarms on Bank property, provides emergency services, and follows response protocols until situations are resolved. Extended hours and work during emergency or crisis situations may be required. The officer controls access to Bank facilities, patrols buildings and grounds, screens visitors and items, monitors surveillance and communications equipment, and inspects vehicles entering secure areas. The position also includes incident documentation, database and intelligence work, and, with guidance from senior officers or supervisors, initial investigations and follow-up duties. Officers must use independent judgment and problem-solving skills, maintain composure under stress, and may be required to testify in court. The role requires successful completion of the Basic Law Enforcement Course (BLEC) and Field Training Evaluation Program (FTEP), along with ongoing proficiency in weapons, emergency response, first aid, CPR, fire suppression, access-control and surveillance systems, and related equipment. The position is full-time, regular, non-exempt, and assigned to the first shift. The listed salary is $61,500, with a 10% shift differential for evening and night shifts.

Requirements

  • High school education or equivalency.
  • At least 3 years of experience in security procedures, law enforcement, public safety, military service, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Successful completion of the Basic Law Enforcement Course (BLEC) and Field Training Evaluation Program (FTEP).
  • Must be at least 21 years old and a U.S. citizen.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Knowledge of regulations, procedures, and practices of a specific discipline.
  • Ability to perform routine and repetitive tasks.
  • Ability to lift and carry required equipment.
  • Ability to shoot and qualify with department weapons systems.
  • Physical ability to pass defensive tactics training.
  • Ability to maintain composure and perform appropriately under stressful conditions.
  • Knowledge of first aid, CPR, and emergency response procedures for fire and active-shooter situations.
  • Ability to respond effectively to emergency situations within the scope of assigned duties.
  • Ability to use a personal computer and related software, computerized physical access-control systems, video-surveillance systems, x-ray and metal-detection equipment, alarm systems, and automated external defibrillators.
  • Ability to follow defined procedures and work appropriately in less-defined areas, using independent decision-making and problem-solving.

Responsibilities

  • Enforce federal laws and Federal Reserve policies and regulations to protect life, property, assets, staff, and Bank facilities.
  • Control pedestrian and vehicle access to the Bank facility and patrol buildings and grounds, reporting unusual situations or unauthorized individuals.
  • Respond to general alarms and incidents, provide emergency services, and follow response protocols until the situation is resolved.
  • Screen visitors, personal items, and packages using x-ray and metal-detection equipment or metal-detection wands.
  • Monitor and authorize visitors accessing Bank facilities and record visitor data in appropriate logs.
  • Monitor surveillance equipment, radios, intercoms, telephones, alarms, and other specialized equipment.
  • Inspect vehicles entering secure areas for unauthorized personnel and contents.
  • Prepare logs and incident and daily activity reports in the prescribed format; write clear, concise, grammatically correct police reports.
  • Access law enforcement and Bank databases and process law enforcement intelligence to support the FRLEO mission.
  • With assistance from senior FRLEOs or supervisors, conduct initial investigations into accidents and incidents, notify the shift supervisor, and perform follow-up duties as directed.
  • Testify in court regarding actions taken, observations made, or written reports.
  • Maintain proficiency in weapons, first aid, CPR, fire suppression, and emergency-response techniques, and exercise sound judgment on life-safety matters.
  • Perform assigned or requested duties, follow defined procedures, and use independent decision-making and problem-solving as appropriate.
  • Maintain regular and prompt attendance in accordance with Bank attendance policies.

Benefits

  • Medical insurance with four options, prescription coverage, dental insurance with three options, and vision insurance, with no waiting period.
  • 401(k)/Thrift Plan with generous employer match.
  • Employer-funded pension plan.
  • Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts and Healthcare Spending Accounts.
  • Life insurance and long-term disability insurance.
  • Tuition reimbursement for undergraduate and graduate studies.
  • Parental leave.
  • Free onsite 24/7 fitness center.
  • Additional convenience benefits and discounts.
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