Police Officer (INDEF) (TITLE 32)

Summary

This National Guard position is for a Police Officer (INDEF) (TITLE 32), Position Description Number D2499P01and is part of the 151st SFS located in Salt Lake City, with the Utah Air National Guard.

This vacancy is OPEN to current members of the National Guard, and members of the public willing to join the Utah Air National Guard

The selecting supervisor for this vacancy is SMSgt Tyson L. Mayfield.

This vacancy announcement will remain open until all positions are filled.

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Overview

• Accepting applications
• Open & closing dates
  
  

01/28/2025 to 09/30/2025

• Salary
  
  

$53,776 - $69,912 per year

• Pay scale & grade
  
  

GS 7

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Location

3 vacancies in the following location

• Salt Lake City, UT
• Remote job
  
  

No

• Telework eligible
  
  

No

• Travel Required
  
  

Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position.

• Relocation expenses reimbursed
  
  

No

• Appointment type
  
  

Permanent - This is an Indefinite Position with the possibility to convert to Permanent Tenure at a future date without further competition.

• Work schedule
  
  

Full-time

• Service
  
  

Excepted

• Promotion potential
  
  

7

• Job family (Series)
• 0083 Police
• Supervisory status
  
  

No

• Security clearance
  
  

Not Required

• Drug test
  
  

Yes

• Financial disclosure
  
  

No

• Bargaining unit status
  
  

Yes

• Announcement number
  
  

UT-25-035-AF-12678991

• Control number
  
  

829524300

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This job is open to

• The public
  
  

U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.

• National Guard and reserves
  
  

Current members, those who want to join or transitioning military members.

Clarification from the agency

This is a Title 32 excepted position. This job announcement may be used to fill additional vacancies for additional positions vacated during the job bid process This vacancy is OPEN to the public, to those in the UTANG or willing to join. Applicants who are not currently a member of the National Guard must be eligible for immediate military enlistment or transfer to the Utah Air National Guard.

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Duties

Major Duties: This is not an all-inclusive list

As a Police Officer (INDEF) (TITLE 32), GS-0083-7, you will:

• Performs the full spectrum of police officer duties within the assigned jurisdictions.
• Required to meet all requirements of Federal, DoD, AF,MAJCOM, State, and local level rules and regulations to maintain trainings and weapons qualifications, as a police officer on a military installation, which may include maintaining Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Certification. Patrols the installation on foot or in vehicles; responds to alarms, irregularities, and unusual or suspicious circumstances; and investigates the incidents.
• Enforces traffic rules and regulations, including those related to speed, reckless and drunken driving.
• Exercises search and assists local, state, or federal law enforcement with arrest authority, detains witnesses, apprehends suspects, interviews witnesses and other persons involved, and determines whether facts warrant apprehension or lesser action.
• Appears in court to testify as required in Military Courts-martial or Federal and State Court proceedings. Provides sworn testimony based on the investigative process, evidence gathered, witness' statements in criminal and traffic courts.
• Upon notification, responds to Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) and Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility(SCIF) alarms and determines probable cause (actual or false alarm).
• Protects personnel, material, tactical military assets, and high value assets by executing daily Random Anti-terrorism Measure(RAM) and supplemental anti-terrorism measures during increased force protection conditions.
• Responds to and investigates emergency calls, complaints, and other calls for service, to include protests, active shooter events, and terrorist attacks. Responsible for Entry Control Point (ECP),Traffic Control Points (TCP), Assures criminal or Antiterrorism/Force Protection (AT/FP) measures are met to protect installation command and assure mission accomplishment.
• Conducts Investigations/Surveillance.
• Conducts surveillance of individuals and areas to obtain information, identify criminal conduct or activities and monitors suspects while serving warrants.
• Receives, interprets, evaluates, and immediately decide what action is appropriate and implement that course of action.
• Dispatches police units to alarm activations, crime scenes and natural disasters.
• Receives and records communications of emergencies, complaints, crimes, and accidents.
• Performs emergency response and incident command and control.
• Establishes initial command and control as others react to neutralize threats, secure resources, personnel, and property.
• Responsibilities are not limited to investigate accidents, also summons rescue squads and firefighters, and redirects onlookers from scene; also responsible for establishing initial Entry Control Point (ECP), Traffic Control Points (TCP), directing emergency vehicles to safe routes, clearing cordon areas, and evacuating buildings.
• Performs other duties as assigned
  
  

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Requirements

Conditions of Employment

Military Requirements

Compatible military grade and assignment required prior to the effective date of placement. This is an excepted service position that requires membership in a compatible military assignment in the employing state's National Guard. Applicants who are not currently a member of the National Guard must be eligible for immediate membership. If you are not sure you are eligible for military membership, please contact a National Guard recruiter prior to applying for this position.

Military Rank: Enlisted

Compatible Military Assignments: 3P0X1

• National Guard Membership is required.
• Males born after 31 December 1959 must be registered for Selective Service.
• May be required to successfully complete a probationary period.
• For positions requiring the operation of motor vehicles, candidates must have a valid state driver's license.
• Participation in direct deposit is mandatory.
• Medical screening will be completed upon selection for hire.
• Soldiers who accept a technician position may be terminated from the Bonus and Student Loan Repayment Program (SLRP).
• Potential for Incentive Pay.
• This position is eligible to be in the union.
• This position has been identified as a designated position under the Air Force Drug Testing Plan. Incumbent(s) of this position is/are subject to the possibility of a random drug test.
• Must qualify and remain qualified in the use of required weapons, as the incumbent will be required to use firearms in performing duties.
• This position is covered by the Domestic Violence Misdemeanor Amendment (30 Sep 96) of the Gun Control Act (Lautenberg Amendment) of 1968. An individual convicted of a qualifying crime of domestic violence may not perform the duties of this position.
• The incumbent must wear a DAF Police Officer uniform as identified in the DAF Police AFI and required to meet dress and appearance standards when supporting non-DoD agencies IAW the Abidal Status technicians, military uniform will be worn at the discretion of the SFS commander.
• Must work an uncommon tour of duty, to include nights, weekends, holidays, overtime, rotating shifts, and recall.
• Must wear approved protective clothing such as body armor/ballistic plates, helmets, personal protective equipment, coats, boots, traffic vests and/or chemical protective equipment, (e.g., respirator mask).
• Incumbent will be exposed to the day-to-day dangers associated with law enforcement and security duties..
  
  

Qualifications

• Your resume must reflect in detail how the duties and responsibilities under each position you have held with each employer meets the below listed general and specialized experience required for the position.
  
  

Must include beginning and ending dates of employment stated as MM/YYYY; and total hours worked per week in order to determine part time vs. full time credit.

Specialized Experience

Have practical knowledge of security force (SF) activities in direct support of the military weapon systems and physical security; law and order; or area security operations. Work experiences in law enforcement, maintaining law and order, preserving the peace, and protecting life and civil rights within the jurisdiction of civilian/public areas or military installations. Experiences in protecting federal property from hazards such as sabotage, espionage, trespass, theft, fire, and accident or willful damage and destruction. May have experiences in responding to disaster and relief operations and participates in contingencies.

Education

Not applicable for this position.

Additional information

If you are a male applicant who was born after 12/31/1959 and are required to register under the Military Selective Service Act, the Defense Authorization Act of 1986 requires that you be registered or you are not eligible for appointment in this agency (https://www.sss.gov/RegVer/wfRegistration.aspx).

MILITARY MEMBERS WITH BONUSES: Upon acceptance of a military technician position military members who are currently receiving a military Reenlistment/Extension Bonus (REB) or GI Bill-SR Kicker may lose incentive eligibility and may be subject to termination or suspension of incentive (includes indefinite and temporary technicians on assignment for more than 180 days in any continuous 12-month period). Are advised to meet with education specialist to review contract.

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• Benefits
  
  

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How You Will Be Evaluated

You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

Once the announcement has closed, your resume and supporting documentation will be used to determine if you meet the qualifications listed on this announcement. If you are minimally qualified, your resume and supporting documentation will be compared to your responses on the assessment questionnaire to determine your level of experience. If you rate yourself higher than is supported by your application package, your responses may be adjusted and/or you may be excluded from consideration for this position. If you are found to be among the top qualified candidates, you will be referred to the selecting official for employment consideration.

Category Rating: Your application will be evaluated and rated under Category Rating selection procedures. Once the application process is complete, a review of your qualifications will be conducted to determine if you are qualified for this job. Qualified candidates will be assigned to a quality category. The quality categories are:

• Highly Qualified: Candidates in this category possess exceptional skills and experience to exceed well above the minimum requirements for this position.
• Well Qualified: Candidates in this category possess good skills and experience above the minimum requirements for this position.
• Qualified: Candidates in this category meet the minimum education and/or experience requirements for this position.
  
  

If your resume does not provide enough information regarding your work history for us to make a creditable qualification determination, your application package may be rendered disqualified, and you will no longer be considered for this position.

IN DESCRIBING YOUR EXPERIENCE, PLEASE BE CLEAR AND SPECIFIC. WE WILL NOT MAKE ASSUMPTIONS REGARDING YOUR EXPERIENCE. Please note that if, after reviewing your resume and or supporting documentation, a determination is made that you have inflated your qualifications and or experience, your rating can and will be adjusted to more accurately reflect your abilities, or you may lose consideration for this position. Your rating will be based on both your entire application package as well as the responses to the assessment questionnaire. Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect your eligibility.

PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid work on the same basis as for paid experience. Part-time experience will be credited on the basis of time actually spent in appropriate activities. To receive credit for such experience you must indicate clearly the nature of the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the number of hours per week spent in such employment.

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• Required Documents
  
  

As a new or existing federal employee, you and your family may have access to a range of benefits. Your benefits depend on the type of position you have - whether you're a permanent, part-time, temporary or an intermittent employee. You may be eligible for the following benefits, however, check with your agency to make sure you're eligible under their policies.

To apply for this position, you must submit a complete Application Package which includes:

• Resume: resume must show relevant experience, where you worked, job title, detailed duties and accomplishments written in your own words, employer's name and address, supervisor's name and phone number, starting and ending dates (including Month and Year, e.g., 02/2017, Feb 2017, etc.), hours per week. If you are a current Federal employee or previous Federal employee, provide your position title, pay plan, series and grade. Your detailed experience should be listed under each job title with starting and ending dates. Resume must show applicants name and contact information.
• Other supporting documents:
• Applicable documents required for qualification, education, or certification as stated above.
• Must provide transcripts for education requirements if applicable.
  
  

Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.

If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements

Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.

Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.

• How to Apply
  
  

To apply for this position, you must complete the online application and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section below.

A complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on the closing date of the announcement to receive consideration.

To begin, click Apply to access the online application. You will need to be logged into your USAJOBS account to apply. If you do not have a USAJOBS account, you will need to create one before beginning the application.

Follow the prompts to select your resume and/or other supporting documents to be included with your application package. You will have the opportunity to upload additional documents to include in your application before it is submitted. Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process.

After acknowledging you have reviewed your application package, complete the Include Personal Information section as you deem appropriate and click to continue with the application process.

You will be taken to the online application which you must complete in order to apply for the position. Complete the online application, verify the required documentation is included with your application package, and submit the application.

To verify the status of your application, log into your USAJOBS account (https://my.usajobs.gov/Account/Login), all of your applications will appear on the Welcome screen. The Application Status will appear along with the date your application was last updated. For information on what each Application Status means, visit: https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/how-to/application/status/.

Agency contact information

Shaun Harris

Phone 801-432-4239 Email shaun.b.harris.civ@army.mil

Address UT 151 Security Forces Squadron

765 N 2200 W

Salt Lake City, UT 84116

US

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Next steps

Once your online application is submitted you will receive a confirmation notification by email. Your application will be evaluated by the Human Resources Office to determine your eligibility for the position. After the evaluation is complete, you will receive another notification regarding the status of your application.

• Fair and Transparent
  
  

The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.

• Criminal history inquiries
• Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy
• Financial suitability
• New employee probationary period
• Privacy Act
• Reasonable accommodation policy
• Selective Service
• Signature and false statements
• Social security number request
  
  

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Required Documents

To apply for this position, you must submit a complete Application Package which includes:

• Resume: resume must show relevant experience, where you worked, job title, detailed duties and accomplishments written in your own words, employer's name and address, supervisor's name and phone number, starting and ending dates (including Month and Year, e.g., 02/2017, Feb 2017, etc.), hours per week. If you are a current Federal employee or previous Federal employee, provide your position title, pay plan, series and grade. Your detailed experience should be listed under each job title with starting and ending dates. Resume must show applicants name and contact information.
• Other supporting documents:
• Applicable documents required for qualification, education, or certification as stated above.
• Must provide transcripts for education requirements if applicable.
  
  

Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.

If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements

Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.

Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.

Help

How to Apply

To apply for this position, you must complete the online application and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section below.

A complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on the closing date of the announcement to receive consideration.

To begin, click Apply to access the online application. You will need to be logged into your USAJOBS account to apply. If you do not have a USAJOBS account, you will need to create one before beginning the application.

Follow the prompts to select your resume and/or other supporting documents to be included with your application package. You will have the opportunity to upload additional documents to include in your application before it is submitted. Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process.

After acknowledging you have reviewed your application package, complete the Include Personal Information section as you deem appropriate and click to continue with the application process.

You will be taken to the online application which you must complete in order to apply for the position. Complete the online application, verify the required documentation is included with your application package, and submit the application.

To verify the status of your application, log into your USAJOBS account (https://my.usajobs.gov/Account/Login), all of your applications will appear on the Welcome screen. The Application Status will appear along with the date your application was last updated. For information on what each Application Status means, visit: https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/how-to/application/status/.

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Agency contact information

Shaun Harris

Phone 801-432-4239 Email shaun.b.harris.civ@army.mil

Address UT 151 Security Forces Squadron

765 N 2200 W

Salt Lake City, UT 84116

US

Learn more about this agency

Next steps

Once your online application is submitted you will receive a confirmation notification by email. Your application will be evaluated by the Human Resources Office to determine your eligibility for the position. After the evaluation is complete, you will receive another notification regarding the status of your application.

Read more

Fair & Transparent

The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.

• Criminal history inquiries
• Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy
• Financial suitability
• New employee probationary period
• Privacy Act
• Reasonable accommodation policy
• Selective Service
• Signature and false statements
• Social security number request
  
  

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Overview

• Accepting applications
• Open & closing dates
  
  

01/28/2025 to 09/30/2025

• Salary
  
  

$53,776 - $69,912 per year

• Pay scale & grade
  
  

GS 7

• Location
  
  

3 vacancies in the following location

• Salt Lake City, UT
• Remote job
  
  

No

• Telework eligible
  
  

No

• Travel Required
  
  

Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position.

• Relocation expenses reimbursed
  
  

No

• Appointment type
  
  

Permanent - This is an Indefinite Position with the possibility to convert to Permanent Tenure at a future date without further competition.

• Work schedule
  
  

Full-time

• Service
  
  

Excepted

• Promotion potential
  
  

7

• Job family (Series)
• 0083 Police
• Supervisory status
  
  

No

• Security clearance
  
  

Not Required

• Drug test
  
  

Yes

• Financial disclosure
  
  

No

• Bargaining unit status
  
  

Yes

• Announcement number
  
  

UT-25-035-AF-12678991

• Control number
  
  

829524300

This job originated on www.usajobs.gov. For the full announcement and to apply, visit www.usajobs.gov/job/829524300. Only resumes submitted according to the instructions on the job announcement listed at www.usajobs.gov will be considered.