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.
Key Responsibilities
This position is located in the Uniform Services Bureau (USB). The Rapid Response Team (RRT) is a team of officers that provide daily response capabilities throughout Capitol Grounds. This dedicated Response Team enhances the Bureau's ability to protect and secure Congress, ensuring they can fulfill their Constitutional responsibilities.
The RRT maintains a strong visible presence on Capitol Grounds, responding to calls for service, planned and unplanned demonstrations, and conducting foundation checks of all Congressional lots, parks and buildings. Note: Multiple vacancies exist. The number of positions will be determined by the needs of the Department.
The selection list will be active for a period of one (1) year from the date of approval of the selection memorandum unless an applicant withdraws in writing his/her application to the Office of Human Resources (OHR).
Requirements & Education
There is no education substitution for experience in this series and/or grade.
This position is with U.S. Capitol Police, Legislative Branch.
What is the salary for this position?
The posted pay range is $90853 – $147928/yr.
What is the application deadline?
Applications close on 2026-11-30.
Who is eligible to apply?
This position is open under the 'Fed Internal Search' hiring path.
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