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Special Agent (Internal)
Quick Facts
- Hiring Agency: U.S. Capitol Police
- Department: Legislative Branch
- Location: Washington, District of Columbia
- Salary: $86530 – $147928/yr
- Hiring Path: Fed Internal Search
- Number of Openings: Many
- Security Clearance: Sensitive Compartmented Information
- Date Posted: 2026-09-04
- Application Deadline: 2026-09-25
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Job Summary
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 within the Dignitary Protection Division (DPD) of the Protective Services Bureau. DPD is responsible for carrying out protective functions and operations. DPD Protective Services Operations (PSO) Special Agent: Provide protection of congressional leadership, including the coordination of security arrangements for domestic and international travel through advance security surveys and on-the-ground protection.
Provide personal security of Members of Congress and their families; visiting officials of foreign countries, Federal, state, and/or local governments; and other congressional visitors. Provide protective coverage for congressional events such as congressional hearings and sessions, official functions, and other events identified by the respective Sergeant at Arms and/or the Chief of Police.
Active Selection List: Eligible candidates will remain active on the list until two (2) consecutive DPD Basic Agent Training Program (BATP) classes are filled. An applicant may request to be removed from consideration by sending a written request to the Office of Human Resources (OHR).
Requirements & Education
There is no education substitution for experience in this series and/or grade.
Contact
Rebecca.Lackey.ctr@uscp.gov
Frequently Asked Questions
Which agency is hiring for this position?
This position is with U.S. Capitol Police, Legislative Branch.
What is the salary for this position?
The posted pay range is $86530 – $147928/yr.
What security clearance is required?
This position requires a Sensitive Compartmented Information security clearance.
What is the application deadline?
Applications close on 2026-09-25.
Who is eligible to apply?
This position is open under the 'Fed Internal Search' hiring path.
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