You will serve as a POLICE OFFICER in the OPERATIONS DEPARTMENT of NAVBASE SAN DIEGO SEC DET.
You will respond to and investigate complaints while enforcing state and federal laws and regulations.
For the GS-4: In lieu of specialized experience, the education listed below can be utilized to meet minimum qualifications at the GS-04 grade level: Two years of successfully completed study at an accredited school above the high school level with at least 12 semester hours in police administration, police law and evidence, police investigation, criminology, law enforcement, general law, or similar subjects closely related to police work.
OR Have a combination of experience and education as described above which, when combined, is equivalent to 100% of the qualification requirement. For the GS-03: Successful completion of one year of study at an accredited school above the high school level with at least 6 semester hours of study pertinent to police work. OR A combination of experience and education as described above that equates to one year of experience.
The percentage of the required education plus the percentage of the required experience equal one hundred percent.
Additional Information: Certain incentives (such as Recruitment, Relocation or Student Loan Repayment) may be authorized to eligible selectees. A relocation incentive is generally a single payment intended to offset some of the relocation costs experienced by the selectee. A relocation incentive may be authorized. Vacancies filled from this announcement may be filled at any grade level listed.
If selected below the full performance level, you may be noncompetitively promoted to the next higher grade level after meeting all regulatory requirements, and upon the recommendation of management. Promotion is neither implied nor guaranteed. This position is subject to an initial drug screening, and random testing thereafter. A negative drug test result must be received by HR within 30 calendar days after the EOD (i.e., start date).
The selectee's inability to successfully pass; or refusal to conduct the test may result in: 1) the tentative or final job offer being withdrawn during the recruitment process; or 2) subsequently being removed from Federal service for failure to meet a condition of employment. You may be required to sign a "Drug Test Statement of Understanding" if you are selected for this position.
You will be required to wear personal protective equipment such as helmets, gloves, coveralls, glasses, goggles, respirators and safety shoes continuously for the duration of the work shift.
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This position is with Commander, Navy Installations Command, Department of the Navy.
The posted pay range is $37051 – $48171/yr.
This position requires a Secret security clearance.
Applications close on 2026-11-16.
There are 5 openings for this position.
This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.
Source: USAJOBS.gov — U.S. Federal Government · Retrieved 2026-11-10 · Not affiliated with or endorsed by OPM or USAJOBS.gov
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