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  • Police Officer

  • US Department of Veterans Affairs
  • Baltimore, Maryland 21215 United States View Map

Summary

Job TitlePolice OfficerDutiesHelp Major Duties May Include but are not limited to:Maintain a uniform presence at VA facilities and interests nationwide. Enforce laws. Respond to incidents. Conduct investigations. Conduct security assessments. Monitor alarms and communication centers. Sharing intelligence across VA and among local/state/Federal agencies, protect special events, training staff in prevention and emergency planning efforts.Performs a wide variety of duties encompassing investigations and enforcing federal, state, and local laws pertaining to violations on government property and federally controlled assets. Investigates suspicious packages and people which may involve searches and seizures. Captures audio and visual evidence. Prepare final reports of the investigation, including the application of rules of evidence to substantiate conclusions and make recommendations to various parties on administrative actions to be taken.Investigates suspected instances of noncompliance with laws, rules, policy, regulations, executive orders, or other mandatory regulatory requirements by individuals or organizations. Monitors until all corrective action(s) and investigations have been completed. Determines facts, research investigative reports and documentation, obtains evidence, assessments, and evaluations, and performs other investigative tasks.Coordinates with other law enforcement agencies to gather facts or evidence for use in assigned cases. Conducts investigations and resolving crimes such as theft, burglary, robbery and possession of illegal substances. Uses a variety of investigative procedures and techniques to develop and follow leads, interview witnesses and suspects, takes statements, obtain search warrants, gather information and facts, plan and conduct stakeouts, analyze facts to identify suspects.Makes arrests with and without warrants. Supervises federal medical center regulations and policy compliance. Conducts investigations, both administrative and criminal in nature on VA property, and have been granted expanded jurisdiction under 38 USC 902, allowing for investigations nation-wide on property not owned or controlled by the VA.Conducts inspections of federal VA facilities and worksites for compliance with VA physical security and infrastructure protection requirements. Performs inspections of physical security countermeasures to include electronic access control systems, CCTV Systems, Intrusion Alarms, Duress Alarms, and other systems. Assists with Vulnerability Assessments, as well as Physical Security Surveys.Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, to review and edit work products, provide effective reports, participate in joint agency meetings, and make recommendations to higher authorities. Ability to manage interpersonal relationships and ability to meet and deal with people from diverse areas and disciplines.Work Schedule: Shift work to include weekends and holidaysTelework: Not AvailableVirtual: This is not a virtual position.Position Description/PD#: Police Officer/ PD99268SRelocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not AuthorizedPermanent Change of Station (PCS): Not AuthorizedPCS Appraised Value Offer (AVO): Not Authorized

Job Description

Job TitlePolice OfficerDutiesHelp Major Duties May Include but are not limited to:Maintain a uniform presence at VA facilities and interests nationwide. Enforce laws. Respond to incidents. Conduct investigations. Conduct security assessments. Monitor alarms and communication centers. Sharing intelligence across VA and among local/state/Federal agencies, protect special events, training staff in prevention and emergency planning efforts.Performs a wide variety of duties encompassing investigations and enforcing federal, state, and local laws pertaining to violations on government property and federally controlled assets. Investigates suspicious packages and people which may involve searches and seizures. Captures audio and visual evidence. Prepare final reports of the investigation, including the application of rules of evidence to substantiate conclusions and make recommendations to various parties on administrative actions to be taken.Investigates suspected instances of noncompliance with laws, rules, policy, regulations, executive orders, or other mandatory regulatory requirements by individuals or organizations. Monitors until all corrective action(s) and investigations have been completed. Determines facts, research investigative reports and documentation, obtains evidence, assessments, and evaluations, and performs other investigative tasks.Coordinates with other law enforcement agencies to gather facts or evidence for use in assigned cases. Conducts investigations and resolving crimes such as theft, burglary, robbery and possession of illegal substances. Uses a variety of investigative procedures and techniques to develop and follow leads, interview witnesses and suspects, takes statements, obtain search warrants, gather information and facts, plan and conduct stakeouts, analyze facts to identify suspects.Makes arrests with and without warrants. Supervises federal medical center regulations and policy compliance. Conducts investigations, both administrative and criminal in nature on VA property, and have been granted expanded jurisdiction under 38 USC 902, allowing for investigations nation-wide on property not owned or controlled by the VA.Conducts inspections of federal VA facilities and worksites for compliance with VA physical security and infrastructure protection requirements. Performs inspections of physical security countermeasures to include electronic access control systems, CCTV Systems, Intrusion Alarms, Duress Alarms, and other systems. Assists with Vulnerability Assessments, as well as Physical Security Surveys.Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, to review and edit work products, provide effective reports, participate in joint agency meetings, and make recommendations to higher authorities. Ability to manage interpersonal relationships and ability to meet and deal with people from diverse areas and disciplines.Work Schedule: Shift work to include weekends and holidaysTelework: Not AvailableVirtual: This is not a virtual position.Position Description/PD#: Police Officer/ PD99268SRelocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not AuthorizedPermanent Change of Station (PCS): Not AuthorizedPCS Appraised Value Offer (AVO): Not Authorized

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