The United States Capitol Police (USCP) safeguards the Congress, Members of Congress, employees, visitors, and Congressional buildings and grounds from crime, disruption, and terrorism. We protect and secure Congress so it can fulfill its constitutional and legislative responsibilities in a safe, secure and open environment.

Duties

This position is located in the Investigations Division (ID) of the Protective Services Bureau (PSB). The Investigations Division is responsible for investigating criminal activity occurring on U.S. Capitol Grounds; collecting information to determine the potential for criminal activity; assessing threats to the Federal Legislative Branch, statutory protectees, Congressional facilities, Congressional employees and the visiting public; monitoring and coordinating investigations affecting the Federal Legislative Branch with local, state, and other federal agencies; and exchanging information and intelligence with other governmental agencies. As a Supervisory Special Agent (Investigations Division), you will: Supervise assigned subordinates, to include; conduct personnel counseling, development, and mentoring; conduct observation, communication and documentation of performance and conduct; take appropriate commendation or corrective action; conduct and write performance evaluations; and schedule appropriate and/or required training and development opportunities. Provide oversight and instruction to agents for the purpose of conducting investigative operations, and to provide Congressional protection through investigative measures. Monitor adherence to policies, procedures and protocols of assigned personnel and evaluate operational effectiveness. Investigate criminal activity involving violations of the D.C. Code and Title 18, U.S. Code; Collect, evaluate, interpret, and disseminate information related to the mission of the Investigations Division; Prepare and disseminate written reports including reports of investigation, various investigative assessments, and investigations bulletins; Perform a full range of comprehensive investigative functions to include planning, organizing, fact-finding, and reporting results on cases ranging from routine to highly complex; Perform protective intelligence operations, coordinating investigative and operational efforts with other USCP sworn officers and outside agency officials; Serve as a liaison with local, state, and Federal law enforcement agencies; Conduct surveillance, surveillance detection, and counter surveillance operations; and Represent the USCP during investigative and law enforcement meetings.

Requirements

Qualifications

1. Must be a current USCP Officer below the rank of Lieutenant and attained the rank of Sergeant by the closing date of this announcement. 2. Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license. License status and driving record will be checked by the Division as a part of the selection process. 3. Must not be in restricted leave status as of the selection date. 4. Must not have a sustained CP-535, Request for Disciplinary Action, within the previous 12 months of this announcement closing date. 5. Must be in full and unrestricted duty status to attend, participate, and successfully complete all required training courses related to this position as of the selection date unless otherwise authorized by law (e.g., performance of duty injury, Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), or Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA)). 6. Must be available to work flexible and/or additional hours and travel on short notice.

Education

There is no education substitute for experience in this series and/or grade.

Contacts

• Address PSB - Investigations Division 119 D Street NE Washington, DC 20510 US
• Name: Kateleen Peters
• Phone: (202) 593-3370
• Email: [email protected]