Special Agent (Lateral)

Special Agent (Lateral)OverviewAnnouncement number / Req ID : req570Closing date : 2 / 28 / 2025Pay scale & grade : LP 03-03Salary : $85,627.00 - $139,419.00 PAJob Series : 0083Appointment type : PermanentWork schedule : Full-TimeLocations : Many vacancies in Washington, DC 20001Relocation expenses reimbursed : NoTelework eligible : FalseClarification from the agency : United States Citizens who are current Law Enforcement and have successfully passed the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) Criminal Investigator Training Program (CITP) or equivalent training program from the FBI, DEA or U.S. Postal Inspection Service. Current USCP employees not eligible. Requires a USCP full field background investigation.DutiesThe United States Capitol Police (USCP) safeguards Congress, its Members, employees, visitors, and Congressional buildings and grounds from crime, disruption, and terrorism. The USCP protects and secures Congress to fulfill its constitutional and legislative responsibilities in a safe and secure environment.ResponsibilitiesAs a Special Agent within the Protective Services Bureau (PSB), you will perform a full range of protective and investigative functions. Special Agents are assigned to either the Dignitary Protection Division (DPD) or Investigations Division (ID). Duties include but are not limited to : DPD Special Agents : Provide protection for congressional leadership, including security arrangements for domestic and international travel. Provide personal security for Members of Congress and their families, visiting officials, and congressional events.ID Special Agents : Investigate criminal and terroristic activities, collect and disseminate information, prepare written reports, perform comprehensive investigative functions, conduct surveillance operations, and liaise with law enforcement agencies.Travel Required : 5% travel is required for both domestic and international assignments.Supervisory status : FalsePromotion Potential : 03RequirementsYou must obtain and maintain a Top Secret / SCI security clearance. Your application must be submitted by the closing date. Qualified applicants will be required to submit additional documentation during the selection process.QualificationsMust have completed the FLETC Criminal Investigator Training Program (CITP) or equivalent training. Must be current Law Enforcement with 9 months of experience post-training at the time of application and 52 weeks at the time of appointment.Education : High School diploma or GED certificate is required.Additional Information : The USCP offers a competitive starting salary with opportunities for overtime and various benefits. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER : The USCP is an equal opportunity employer.How to Apply : Navigate to the following URL to apply : USCP CareersNext Steps : Your application will be considered in the order of receipt. A notification of your application status will be sent via email.Agency Contact Information : Police Officer RecruitmentOCAO-Office of Human Resources 119 D Street NEEmail : policeofficerrecruitment@uscp.gov#J-18808-Ljbffr

Salary : $85,627 - $139,419