NSA Police - Law Enforcement Officer - Entry to Experienced Level MD UT WV

Company

Department of Defense - National Security Agency/Central Security Service

Location

Fort Meade, Maryland Fort Meade, Maryland

Type

Full Time

Job Description

Summary

The National Security Agency (NSA) has a current and ongoing requirement for personnel to serve as Full-time officers with the NSA Police. Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply for these exciting and highly dynamic positions offering unlimited career growth, exceptional training, and the opportunity to serve your country as an employee of one of the most unique and respected Agencies in the Federal government.

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Requirements

Conditions of Employment

  • Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a security background investigation and polygraph. Reasonable accommodations may be provided to applicants with disabilities during the application and hiring process where appropriate.

Qualifications

The qualifications listed are the minimum acceptable to be considered for the position.

ENTRY/DEVELOPMENTAL

Entry is with a high school diploma or GED and no experience. Experience working with basic office resources (e.g., e-mail, web browsers, word processors, and presentation graphics), working in security, law enforcement, and/or military service is desired. Must be at least 21 years of age and possess a valid U.S. driver's license. Certification in Act 120, MPTC, FLETC exempt, CPR, and AED is preferred.

FULL PERFORMANCE

Entry is with a high school diploma or GED plus 4 years of relevant experience, or an Associate degree plus 2 years of relevant experience. Degree in Criminology, Behavioral Science, Law Enforcement, or a Security related field is preferred, but a degree in any field is acceptable. Relevant experience must be with NSA police, equivalent experience (e.g., SARU, ATFP), or in security (i.e., personnel or physical). Certification in the following areas is preferred (i.e., Firearm, Act 120, MPTC, FLETC exempt). CPR, AED, HAZMAT, and Incident Command certifications and/or training is also preferred. Must be at least 21 years of age and possess a valid U.S. driver's license. Formal or informal leadership is preferred.

SENIOR

Entry is with a high school diploma or GED plus 6 years of relevant experience, or an Associates Degree plus 4 years of relevant experience, or a Bachelor's degree plus 2 years of relevant experience. Degree in Criminology, Behavioral Science, Law Enforcement, or a Security related field is preferred, but a degree in any field is acceptable. Relevant experience must be with NSA police, equivalent experience (e.g., SARU, ATFP), or in security (i.e., personnel or physical). Certification in the following areas is preferred (i.e., Firearm, Act 120, MPTC, FLETC exempt). CPR, AED, HAZMAT, and Incident Command certifications and/or training is also preferred. Must be at least 21 years of age and possess a valid U.S. driver's license. Formal or informal leadership is preferred.

Education

The qualifications listed are the minimum acceptable to be considered for the position.

Additional information

Pay: Salary Offers are based on candidates' education level and years of experience relevant to the position and also take into account information provided by the hiring manager/organization regarding the work level for the position.

Salary Range: $59,141 - $128,956 (Entry/Developmental, Full Performance, Senior) Salary range varies by location, work level, and relevant experience to the position. On-the-job training, Internal NSA courses, and external training will be made available based upon the need and experience of the selectee. Work Schedule: Applicants should be aware this position supports 24/7 Operations.

Benefits: All NSA employees are provided a comprehensive Federal employment benefit package that includes:

- Federal health and life insurance options
- Federal retirement plan
- 11 paid holidays a year
- Sick leave accrued at the rate of 4 hours per pay period (13 days/year)
- Vacation leave ranging from 13-26 days a year (based on years of Federal service)
- Military leave
- Shift, weekend, and holiday salary differential
- Paid overtime
- Tuition reimbursement program
- On-site child care (fee for service)
- Credit Union services

IN ADDITION, OFFICERS ARE PROVIDED:
- Uniforms, equipment, and laundering at no cost
- Performance based rank and salary promotions
-Opportunities to apply for vacancies in the following specialized units:
- Emergency Response Team (SWAT)
- Chemical and Biological Rapid Response Team
- K-9 Unit
- Dispatch
- Mountain Bike Patrol
- Police Training Unit
- Firearms Instructors

APPLICATION INFORMATION
Applicants selected for further processing will be scheduled for the National Police Officer Selection Test (POST), NSA Police Physical Ability Test (PAT) and an Operational Interview. The PAT is included as part of the applicant process as it is a required element of the training.
The PAT consists of:
- 19 Push-Ups within 2 minutes
- 1.5 mile run within 17 minutes and 30 seconds

Applicants who successfully complete the initial testing may be extended a conditional offer of employment contingent upon successful completion of security and medical screenings, as follows:
- Medical/psychological screening by NSA medical staff
- Full field background investigation and polygraph testing

Applicants selected for the position will have to successfully complete:
- A Federal Law Enforcement Training Accreditation (FLETA) accredited basic academy program

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09/30/2024

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