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  • Transit Police Officer - Protect, Respond & Serve

  • Washington Metro
  • Hyattsville, Maryland 20783 United States View Map

Summary

The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) is seeking a Metro Transit Police Officer to protect life, safety and welfare of transit patrons and employees. This sworn role includes arrest powers across the Transit zone, with pre-hire exams and a robust benefits package.Starting salary is $74,505 with a $20K signing bonus; lateral moves offer earnings up to $91,906. Comprehensive benefits accompany our mission to safeguard the WMATA system and communities.#J-18808-Ljbffr

Job Description

The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) is seeking a Metro Transit Police Officer to protect life, safety and welfare of transit patrons and employees. This sworn role includes arrest powers across the Transit zone, with pre-hire exams and a robust benefits package.Starting salary is $74,505 with a $20K signing bonus; lateral moves offer earnings up to $91,906. Comprehensive benefits accompany our mission to safeguard the WMATA system and communities.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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