You will serve as a POLICE OFFICER in the FORCE PROTECTION of NAVBASE KITSAP SEC DET.

Duties

You will conduct physical security checks of buildings or facilities during an assigned shift. You will take statements from victims, suspects, and witnesses to clarify conflicting information. You will compile evidence in accordance with mandated procedures. You will operate radar or other speed detection equipment to monitor and enforce traffic regulations or laws. You will control access to secure areas by determining which vehicles or personnel have credentials for entry.

Requirements

• Must be a US Citizen.
• Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
• Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
• New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov
• Generally, current federal employees applying for GS jobs must serve at least one year at the next lower grade level. This requirement is called time-in-grade. Time-in-grade requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
• You will be required to successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination.
• You will be required to obtain and maintain a current valid United States driver's license.
• Successful completion of a pre-employment drug test (including marijuana) is required. A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if you fail to report to the drug test appointment or pass the test. You will be subject to random testing.
• This position is considered Key/Emergency-Essential. You will be required to provide immediate and continuing support to ensure the success of combat operations or the availability of combat-essential systems.
• This position is covered by the Domestic Violence Misdemeanor Amendment (30 Sep 96) of the Gun Control Act (Lautenberg Amendment) of 1968. You will be required to sign a DD-Form-2760, Qualification to possess firearms or ammunition.
• Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
• Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
• Employee is required to wear an assigned uniform and display official designated items or accessories to include additional required equipment. The employee must follow and adhere to applicable grooming standards for the installation.
• Must meet OPM hearing and vision requirements to include distinguishing basic shades of color.
• You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.
• Failure to voluntarily complete length of employment requirement can subject employee to reimburse to the agency fees, such as tuition and related fees, travel, and other special expenses (excluding salary) paid in connection with the training.
• You must meet the qualifications and be certified to carry a firearm. You will need to maintain firearm proficiency.
• This is a bargaining unit position.
• Required to participate and pass a physical agility test (PAT) annually.
• Must maintain a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

In order to qualify for this position, your resume must provide sufficient experience and/or education, knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the duties of the specific position for which you are being considered. Your resume is the key means we have for evaluating your skills, knowledge, and abilities as they relate to this position. Therefore, we encourage you to be clear and specific when describing your experience. Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-04 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: 1. Apprehending persons by the use of force or police equipment (i.e., firearms, taser, Oleoresin Capsicum (OS) spray); 2. Preparing police reports concerning incidents and actions taken; and 3. Responding to emergency calls for service while adhering to state and federal laws. program. NOTE: THIS INFORMATION MUST BE SUPPORTED IN YOUR RESUME TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THE POSITION. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0000/police-series-0083/ Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. *Physical Demands: Must be able to lift/carry items weighing more than 50 pounds. Incumbent must have stamina, agility and strength to defend themselves, defend others, pursue and apprehend or detain suspects. Incumbent must be physically fit and agile in order to pursue persons on foot over/around rough and/or slippery terrain or obstacles and up and down stairs, and to participate as a member of a special reaction or tactics squad in advent of terrorist or hostage situation. Officers must successfully complete annual agility testing in order to retain position. This position is subject to work an uncommon tour, including nights, weekends, and holidays to meet mission requirements. Overtime or night differential pay and/or unusual duty hours may be required. Shall be required to be CPR certified and utilize a portable heart defibrillator were available. May be required to respond to other military installations within the region or off installation events when directed by higher authority to a disaster scene or during a national emergency. Maintains proficiency for response to installation perimeter breeches, hostage situations, vehicle borne improvised explosive device (IED), waterborne (IED) and pedestrian borne improvised explosive attacks, active shooter incidents, bomb threats, counter unmanned systems, suspicious packages and other terrorist threats, natural disasters, civil disturbances, and a myriad of law enforcement responses. Must be able to successfully complete the mandated 40-hour Emergency Vehicle Operators Course (EVOC) to be qualified to Operate motor vehicles (i.e. sedans, cargo trucks, pickup trucks) having gross vehicle weights of 7,000 pounds or less, loading capacities of 1 ton or less, manual transmissions, and 2 or 4-wheel drive in support of operations and to transport personnel and materials throughout the installation and on public roads. With additional training, the in cumbent may be required to qualify on police bicycles and other rough terrain vehicles such as ATVs and snow mobiles. Due to significant training requirements levied by DoD, SECNAV and OPNAV, incumbent must be trained and qualified to conduct Guardmount and pre/post watch training of other LE personnel before, during and after the assigned shift. Employee is required to wear an assigned uniform and display official designated items or accessories to include additional required equipment. The employee must follow and adhere to applicable grooming standards for the installation. Must meet OPM hearing and vision requirements to include distinguishing basic shades of color. Must meet applicable federal and/or state minimum age requirements for the assigned Installation. The incumbent must carry firearms while on duty and maintain proficiency in the use of assigned equipment. Incumbent must be able to read, write and speak English. Must successfully complete a DoD approved Police Training Academy or equivalent course,e.g., Navy Police Officer Academy; a federal or military police academy; or equivalent lawenforcement training. Must also successfully complete any annual sustainment training, Level 1Oleoresin Capsicum (OC) contamination training (if applicable), and OC refresher training. Employee must successfully pass an initial, annual, or any required OPM, DoD, or Department of the Navy mental and emotional stability screening, physical ability test, and physical fitness for duty test. Position is subject to shift work, recall and/or unplanned overtime work. Employees are required to provide accurate contact information to supervisor. Reporting requirements are outlined in local procedures, instructions and/or Collective Bargaining Agreements. Completion of the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) Uniformed Police Training Program is a condition of continued employment. Employee will be required to sign a continuing service agreement prior to travel to the academy. "Agreement to Continue in Service - CSA, Agency requires 36 months of continued employment after the completion of required training from the FLETC in accordance with Title 5 USC 4108 and 5 CFR410.309. Failure to voluntary complete length of employment requirement can subject employee to reimburse to the agency for fees, such as tuition and related fees, travel, and other special expenses (excluding salary) paid in connection with the training."

Education

Applicants may substitute education in lieu of specialized experience as follows:

I have successfully completed a 4-year course of study leading to a Bachelor's Degree in Police Science or a comparable degree program.

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 (https://www.ed.gov/). 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.

Contacts

• Address NAVBASE KITSAP SEC DET Kitsap Security Detachment Bremerton, WA 98314 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]