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

The applicant selected to fill this position will serve as a Special Agent in the Investigations Division, Protective Services Bureau in any of its two Sections: Criminal Investigations Section or Threat Assessment Section. The primary responsibility of this position is the investigation of violations of the D.C. Code and Title 18, U.S. Code to include allegations of criminal activity, terroristic activity, and threats or unusual direction of interests against Members of Congress and other statutory protectees of Congress that occur in the jurisdiction of the USCP as defined by 2 USC § 1966(a) & (f).Assignment to the Sections within the Investigations Division will be based on:

Requirements

Qualifications

1. Must be a USCP Officer below the rank of Sergeant; and must have attained the rank of Private with Training by the closing date of this announcement. 2. Must have successfully completed the FTO training as of the date of selection. 3. Must not be in restricted leave status as of the selection date. 4. 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)). 5. Must possess a valid driver's license. 6. Must be available to work flexible and/or additional hours and travel on short notice.Please note:In order to obtain the rank of PSO Special Agent, candidate must have attained the rank of PFC or PSO Training and must have satisfactorily completed the probationary period outlined in this vacancy announcement under the Additional Information section.  

Education

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

Contacts

• Address United States Capitol Police 119 D Street NE Washington, DC 20510
• Email: [email protected]