Please limit your resume to 5 pages. If more than 5 pages are submitted, only the first 5 pages will be reviewed to determine your eligibility/qualifications. About the Position: This a permanent position as a Detective with the Directorate of Emergency Services at Fort Buchanan, Puerto Rico.

Duties

Execute arrest and apprehension procedures. Conduct investigations of certain felonies and all non-felony matters involving crimes against property or crimes against civilians, military and their dependents. Enforce laws, the Uniform Code of Military Justice, and Army Regulations to protect life and property. Conduct interviews to gather information or identify suspects.

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation. A Secret Clearance is required for this position
• This position has a Temporary Duty (TDY) or business travel requirement of 10% of the time.
• The duties of this position require the incumbent to possess or obtain and maintain a valid state Driver's License in one of the 50 U.S. states or possessions to operate vehicles.
• This position requires the employee to use personal protective equipment provided by the employer.
• This position requires the completion of a pre-employment Physical Examination and an annual examination thereafter to ensure the continued, required level of physical health and ability or fitness to perform the duties of the position.
• This is a Drug Testing position.
• Requires certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation with Automatic External Defibrillator (AED) training.
• This position requires the employee to wear a uniform or other appropriate professional attire provided by the employer while on duty.
• This position requires shift work to provide coverage on evenings, weekends, holidays, or special situations.
• Due to the nature of this position, employees are required to work both planned and unscheduled overtime.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain eligibility for this position based on the provisions of the Lautenberg Amendment
• This position requires the incumbent to successfully complete the USAMPS Civilian Police Academy program of instruction or AR190-56 identified equivalent within one year of employment.
• This position requires the incumbent to successfully complete the USAMPS Military Police Investigations course of instruction or AR190-56 identified equivalent within one year of employment.
• This position requires certification in the Individual Reliability Program in accordance with AR 190-56.
• This position will require the incumbent to pass the primary physical fitness/agility test within 30 days of employment and an annual one thereafter per AR 190-56.
• Must meet annual training and re-certification requirements.
• Incumbent must successfully complete semi-annual qualification on his or her assigned weapon.
• Incumbent must be able to be qualified and certified in the use of chemical aerosol irritants, tear gas, radar gun and breathalyzer equipment.
• This position has been designated "Mission Essential".
• This position is subject to a one year probationary period.

Qualifications

Who May Apply: Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. See Proof of Eligibility for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities. Current Department of Army Civilian EmployeesDomestic Defense Industrial Base/Major Range and Test Facilities Base Civilian Personnel WorkforceInteragency Career Transition Assistance PlanLand Management Workforce Flexibility ActMilitary Spouses, under Executive Order (E.O.) 13473Non-Appropriated Fund Instrumentality (NAFI)Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Reserve (MR) and National Guard (NG) Technician EligiblePriority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) EligiblePriority Placement Program, DoD MR and NG Preference Eligible Tech Receiving Disability RetirementPriority Placement Program, DoD Retained Grade Preference EligibleVeterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA) of 1998 In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document. Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes: 1) Conducting investigations into alleged or suspected violations of criminal laws and military regulations in accordance with laws, ordinances, regulations, and/or policies; 2) Collecting and preserving evidence at investigation scenes and 3) Coordinating investigations between offices for case completion; AND 4) conducting surveillance of suspects. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-08). You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas: Arrest/ApprehensionCriminal InvestigationCriminal LawWritten Communication Time in Grade Requirement: Applicants who have held a General Schedule (GS) position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade or equivalent (GS-08).

Education

Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone -- no substitution of education for experience is permitted.

Contacts

• Address FU-W1H1AA US ARMY IMCOM-USAG FT BUCHANAN DO NOT MAIL Fort Buchanan, PR 00934 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk