Supervisory Police Officer
Company
Department of the Army - United States Army Installation Management Command
Location
Multiple Locations
Type
Full Time
Job Description
Summary
This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Certain DoD Personnel to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service.
About the Position: The U.S. Army Installation Management Command (IMCOM) handles the day-to-day operations of Army installations.
Duties
Serve as a Shift Supervisor for the Law Enforcement force assigned under the authority of the Senior Commander at Installation Management Command (IMCOM) supported installations.
Manage all aspects of personnel administration such as evaluating performance, resolving complaints and administering discipline.
Provide sworn testimony based on investigative findings.
Direct the work of assigned law enforcement officers.
Requirements
Conditions of employment
This position requires the incumbent be able to obtain and maintain a determination of eligibility for a Secret security clearance or access for the duration of employment. A background investigation and credit check are required.
This position requires the incumbent to pass a pre-appointment and subsequent periodic medical/psychiatric evaluations to determine their ability to perform the essential functions of the position. Immunizations may be required.
This position is subject to a pre-employment drug screening, and random testing thereafter, to include testing based on reasonable suspicion and testing due to direct involvement with an on-duty accident.
This position requires the Incumbent to obtain and maintain certifications for Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) /first aid techniques.
This position is subject to the provisions of the Domestic Violence Offender Gun Ban commonly referred to as the Lautenberg Amendment.
This position requires the incumbent to pass an annual Physical Ability Test (PAT) and perform the functions of the position to standards published in Army Regulation (AR) 190-56 and maintain a level of fitness to physically perform the position.
This position requires the incumbent to obtain and maintain a valid state Motor Vehicle License and obtain and maintain local government driver's license.
This position has a Temporary Duty (TDY) or business travel requirement of 10% of the time.
This position has been designated "Mission Essential".
This position requires the incumbent to successfully graduate from a United States Army Military Police School.
Incumbent is subject to possible civil action due to improper exercises of authority or injudicious use of force.
This position requires shift work to provide coverage on evenings, weekends, holidays, or special situations.
Comply with and maintain the requirements of the Individual Reliability Program (IRP) IAW 190-56.
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.
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 t
One year of specialized experience which includes: 1) Performing law enforcement activities such as patrol, criminal investigations, forensics, data analysis, administration, community outreach, and tactical operations; 2) Providing training and guidance on law enforcement regulations and procedures; and 3) Leading security or law enforcement teams. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-08).
Creditable specialized experience may have been gained in work on a police force; through service as a military police officer; in work providing visitor protection and law enforcement in parks, forests, or other natural resource or recreational environments; in performing criminal investigative duties; or in other work that provided the required knowledge and skills.
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.
You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas:
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).
Additional information
Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration.
You will be required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship.
One year trial/probationary period may be required.
Direct Deposit of Pay is required.
Selection is subject to restrictions resulting from Department of Defense referral system for displaced employees.
If you have retired from federal service and you are interested in employment as a reemployed annuitant, see the information in the Reemployed Annuitant information sheet.
This is a Security and Intelligence Career Field position.
Multiple positions may be filled from this announcement.
Salary includes applicable locality pay or Local Market Supplement.
When you perform a Civilian Permanent Change of Station (PCS) with the government, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) considers the majority of your entitlements to be taxable. Visit https://www.dfas.mil/civilianemployees/civrelo/Civilian-Moving-Expenses-Tax-Deduction/ for more information..
Permanent Change of Station (PCS) allowances may be authorized, subject to the provisions of the Joint Travel Regulations and an agency determination that a PCS move is in the Government Interest.
Employee shifts are based on mission requirements that are identified after certification requirements for the position are met. Shifts are not negotiated during the hiring process.
You can visit the following website to find the salary amounts based on locality. https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/pay-leave/salaries-wages/2026/general-schedule/
Certain locations pay is not located on the GS locality tables. Please see below for locations that have separate salary charts.
CARLISLE BARRACKS, PA (0556) https://www.opm.gov/special-rates/2026/Table055601012026.aspx
FORT GILLEM ARMY INST., GA (983P) https://www.opm.gov/special-rates/2026/Table983P01012026.aspx
FORT SILL, OK (983P) https://www.opm.gov/special-rates/2026/Table983P01012026.aspx
FORT LEE, VA (983P) https://www.opm.gov/special-rates/2026/Table983P01012026.aspx
NATICK, MA (983R) https://www.opm.gov/special-rates/2026/Table983R01012026.aspx
FORT HAMILTON, NY (983T) https://www.opm.gov/special-rates/2026/Table983T01012026.aspx
WEST POINT, NY (983T) https://www.opm.gov/special-rates/2026/Table983T01012026.aspx
MONTEREY, CA (983U) https://www.opm.gov/special-rates/2026/Table983U01012026.aspx
Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
Benefits
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefits.
Review our benefits
Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.
Apply Now
Back to Job Listings
Add To Job List
Company Profile
View Company Reviews
Date Posted
03/02/2026
Views
0
Neutral
Subjectivity Score: 0
Similar Jobs
Lead Police Officer - Department of the Army - United States Army Installation Management Command
Views in the last 30 days - 0
View DetailsPolice Officer - Department of the Army - United States Army Installation Management Command
Views in the last 30 days - 0
View DetailsSupervisory Security Guard - Department of the Army - United States Army Installation Management Command
Views in the last 30 days - 0
View DetailsSupervisory Security Guard - Department of the Army - United States Army Installation Management Command
Views in the last 30 days - 0
View DetailsIT CYBERSECURITY SPECIALIST (SYSADMIN/INFOSEC) - Department of Defense - Defense Information Systems Agency
Views in the last 30 days - 0
View DetailsLead Security Guard - Department of the Army - United States Army Installation Management Command
Views in the last 30 days - 0
View Details