Department Of Homeland Security-posted 3 months ago
$48,371 - $117,034/Yr
Full-time • Entry Level
Springfield, MO
5,001-10,000 employees
National Security and International Affairs

Joining the Secret Service as a Special Agent will allow you to perform critical protective and investigative assignments. The Special Agent position starts at a base salary of $48,371.00 (GL-07, step 1), with promotion potential to $117,034.00 (GS-13, step 10). This position is covered by Law Enforcement Availability Pay (LEAP) which is an additional compensation of 25% of the basic rate of pay.

  • Conducting complex criminal investigations into financial crimes, including counterfeiting, cyber fraud, and other threats to the financial infrastructure of the United States.
  • Providing physical protection for the President, Vice President, their families, visiting foreign dignitaries, and other protectees, ensuring their safety in every environment.
  • Designing, planning, and implementing advanced security measures for National Special Security Events (NSSEs), such as presidential inaugurations, international summits, and other high-profile events.
  • U.S. Citizenship.
  • Possess a current valid driver's license. Must be REAL ID compliant.
  • Applicants must be 21 at the time of application and under 37 at the time of a conditional offer, unless they have prior federal law enforcement service under special retirement provisions.
  • Submit to a drug test prior to your appointment and random drug testing while you occupy the position.
  • Obtain a Top-Secret Clearance and retain it during your career.
  • Carry and use a firearm. Maintaining firearm proficiency is mandatory.
  • Complete 13 weeks of intensive training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) in Glynco, GA and 20 - 22 weeks of specialized training at the James J. Rowley Training Center in Laurel, MD.
  • Possess uncorrected visual acuity of no worse than 20/100 binocular, possess corrected visual acuity of 20/20 or better in each eye.
  • Hearing loss must not exceed 25 decibels in either ear in the 500, 1000 and 2000Hz ranges.
  • A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with superior academic achievement.
  • At least one full year of graduate level education (i.e., 18 semester hours).
  • At least 1 year of specialized experience in investigative methods, protective methods, and law enforcement techniques.
  • 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.
  • Paid federal holidays.
  • Tuition reimbursement.
  • Transportation subsidies.
  • Uniform allowance.
  • Health and wellness programs.
  • Fitness centers.
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