USA Staffing

Position Title: Police Officer
Agency: United States Army Installation Management Command
Announcement Number: MCFU250131885166HWS Opens in new window
Open Period: Saturday, January 11, 2025 to Friday, April 11, 2025

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1. Do you claim Veterans’ Preference?

A. No, I do not claim Veterans' Preference

B. 0-point Sole Survivorship Preference (SSP)

C. 5-point preference based on active duty in the U.S. Armed Forces (TP)

D. 10-point preference for non-compensable disability or Purple Heart (XP)

E. 10-point preference based on a compensable service connected disability of at least 10% but less than 30% (CP)

F. 10 point preference based on widow/widower or parent of a deceased veteran, or spouse or parent of a disabled veteran (XP)

G. 10-point preference based on a compensable service connected disability of 30% or more (CPS)

1. Select the location(s) you want to be considered for. You must choose at least one location.

A. Detroit, AL

B. Fort Novosel, AL

C. Redstone Arsenal, AL

D. Fort Huachuca, AZ

E. Yuma Proving Ground, AZ

F. Camp Parks, CA

G. Fort Hunter Liggett, CA

H. Fort Irwin, CA

I. Monterey, CA

J. Fort Carson, CO

K. Fort Eisenhower, GA

L. Fort Moore, GA

M. Fort Stewart, GA

N. Rock Island, IL

O. Fort Leavenworth, KS

P. Fort Campbell, KY

Q. Fort Knox, KY

R. Fort Johnson, LA

S. Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD

T. Fort Detrick, MD

U. Fort Meade, MD

V. Silver Spring, MD

W. Fort Devens, MA

X. Fort Leonard Wood, MO

Y. Picatinny Arsenal, NJ

Z. White Sands Missile Range, NM

AA. Fort Drum, NY

AB. Fort Hamilton, NY

AC. West Point, NY

AD. Fort Liberty, NC

AE. Fort Sill, OK

AF. Fort Buchanan, PR

AG. Fort Jackson, SC

AH. Fort Bliss, TX

AI. Fort Cavazos, TX

AJ. Fort Sam Houston, TX

AK. Dugway Proving Ground, UT

AL. Charlottesville, VA

AM. Fort Belvoir, VA

AN. Fort Eustis, VA

AO. Fort Gregg-Adams, VA

AP. Fort Myer, VA

AQ. Fort Walker, VA

AR. Joint Base Lewis-McChord, WA

AS. Yakima, WA

2. Select the lowest grade you are willing to accept for this position.

1. The Job Opportunity Announcement (JOA) states that resumes should be limited to 5 pages. If more than 5 pages are submitted, only the first 5 pages will be reviewed to determine your eligibility/qualifications. (NOTE: You may select either response A or B to acknowledge; this question serves only as a reminder of the notice on the JOA).

A. I understand that I may submit my resume in any format of my choosing, however, if my submitted resume is over 5 pages, only the first 5 pages will be reviewed to determine eligibility/qualifications.

B. I acknowledge the statement in response ‘A’.

This position has requirements which must be met prior to employment, and conditions for continued employment. Your answers to the questions in this section will indicate your understanding of, or possession of, these requirements and conditions.

1. This position requires the incumbent be able to obtain and maintain a determination of eligibility for a Secret security clearance or access for the duration of employment. A background investigation and credit check are required. Are you willing to undergo pre-employment and recurring investigations to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance as required?

A. Yes

B. No

2. This position requires the completion of a pre-employment Physical Examination and an annual examination thereafter to ensure the continued, required level of physical health & ability or fitness to perform the duties of the position. Are you willing to submit to a pre-employment physical and willing to maintain a level of physical fitness to obtain and maintain employment as required?

A. Yes

B. No

3. The duties of this position meet the criteria for compliance with Federal and Department of the Army Drug Free Workplace Programs. Detection of the presence of drugs is warranted. This position is subject to a pre-employment screening, and random testing thereafter, to include testing based on reasonable suspicion and testing due to direct involvement with an on-duty accident. Are you willing to refrain from the use of illegal drugs and submit to a pre-employment drug screening and random testing thereafter to obtain and maintain employment in this position?

A. Yes

B. No

4. This position has been designated "Mission Essential". In the event of severe weather conditions or other such emergency type situations (natural or man-made disaster) the incumbent is required to report to work or remain at work as scheduled to support mission operations. Are you willing and able to report to work or remain at work under adverse conditions to obtain and maintain this position?

A. Yes

B. No

5. This position is subject to the provisions of the Domestic Violence Offender Gun Ban commonly referred to as the Lautenberg Amendment. This act bans individuals convicted of misdemeanor domestic violence and certain others from possession or access to firearms or ammunition. (False or fraudulent information provided by candidates is criminally punishable by fine or imprisonment per 18 U.S.C. Section 1001). Are you willing and able to obtain and maintain eligibility for this position based on the provisions of the Lautenberg Amendment?

A. Yes

B. No

6. This position has a Temporary Duty (TDY) or business travel requirement of 10% of the time. Are you willing and able to travel away from your permanent duty station up to 10% of the time?

A. Yes

B. No

7. This position requires shift work to provide coverage on evenings, weekends, holidays, or special situations. Are you willing and able to work an assigned shift to meet work requirements?

A. Yes

B. No

8. This position requires certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation with Automatic External Defibrillator (AED) training. Are you currently certified or willing and able to obtain and maintain CPR certification with AED training?

A. Yes

B. No

9. Incumbent is subject to possible civil action due to improper exercises of authority or injudicious use of force in the apprehension or detention of individuals. Are you willing and able to fulfill this requirement?

A. Yes

B. No

10. This position requires the incumbent to be proficient in the use of assigned firearms. Are you willing to pass an initial qualification, and qualify semi-annually thereafter in the used of assigned firearms/weapons in accordance with AR190-56?

A. Yes

B. No

11. Incumbent is required to maintain physical conditioning and pass an annual Physical Agility Test (PAT) as outlined in AR 190-56 within 30 days of employment and annually thereafter. Are you willing to submit to a physical fitness/agility test within 30 days of employment and annually thereafter?

A. Yes

B. No

12. This position requires the incumbent to wear a uniform and /or protective clothing and equipment. Are you willing to wear a prescribed uniform and protective clothing and equipment while on duty?

A. Yes

B. No

13. This position requires certification in the Individual Reliability Program (IRP) in accordance with AR 190-56. Are you willing to obtain and maintain certification in the Individual Reliability Program?

A. Yes

B. No

14. This position requires the incumbent to successfully complete the US Army Civilian Police Academy program of instruction within 12 months of hire; or is a current employee and is considered grandfathered IAW AR 190-56, unless incumbent has a current approved waiver from the Office of the Provost Marshal General (OPMG). Have you already completed or are you willing to complete the USAMPS Civilian Police Academy program within 12 months of hire or do you have a current approved waiver from the Office of the Provost Marshal General?

A. Yes

B. No

15. Incumbent must be able to successfully pass the National Incident Management System training requirements. Are you willing and able to fulfill this requirement?

A. Yes

B. No

16. The duties of this position require the incumbent to possess or obtain and maintain a valid state Driver's License in one of the 50 U.S. states or possessions to operate vehicles. Do you currently possess or are you willing and able to obtain and maintain a valid license to comply with the requirement?

A. Yes

B. No

17. Due to the nature of this position, employees are required to work both planned and unscheduled overtime. Are you willing to work overtime as required by management to meet work requirements?

A. Yes

B. No

Thank you for your interest in a Police Officer position with Department of the Army. Your resume and the responses you provide to this assessment questionnaire will be used to determine if you are among the best qualified for this position. Your responses are subject to verification. Please review your responses for accuracy before you submit your application.

1. Select the one statement that best describes the education and/or experience that you possess that demonstrates your ability to perform the work of Police Officer at the GS-05 grade level or equivalent pay band in the Federal Service.

A. I have one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-04 grade level in the Federal service which includes: 1) Experience applying a body of basic laws and regulations; 2) Assisting with law enforcement operations practices and/or techniques; and 3) Maintaining order and protecting life and property. (Note: Successful completion of a Federal, State, county, or municipal police academy or comparable training course which included at least 40 classroom hours of instruction in police department procedures and methods, and local law and regulations, may be substituted for three months of specialized experience.)

B. I have successfully completed four years of education above the high school level in an accredited school leading to a bachelor’s degree in Police Science or a comparable degree program related to the work of the position, such as Criminal Justice. (Note: You must attach a copy of your transcripts.)

C. I have the specialized experience as described in A, but less than one year; and I have some education above the high school level but less than required in B. I have computed the percentage of the requirements that I meet, and the total is at least 100% (To compute the percentage, divide your total months of qualifying experience by 12. Then divide your semester hours of education by 120. Add the two percentages. The total percentage must equal at least 100 percent to qualify.). (Note: You must attach a copy of your transcripts.)

D. I have the experience as described in A AND the education described in B. (Note: You must attach a copy of your transcripts.)

E. My experience and/or education is not reflected in any of the above statements.

2. Select the one statement that best describes the experience that you possess that demonstrates your ability to perform the work of Police Officer at the GS-06 grade level or equivalent pay band in the Federal Service.

A. I have one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-05 grade level in the Federal service which includes: 1) Maintaining order and protecting life; 2) Responding to citizens in emergency/non-emergency situations; and 3) Protecting of property against such hazards as fire, theft, damage, accident, or trespass.

B. My experience is not reflected in the above statement.

3. Select the one statement that best describes the experience that you possess that demonstrates your ability to perform the work of Police Officer at the GS-07 grade level or equivalent pay band in the Federal Service.

A. I have one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-06 grade level in the Federal service which includes: 1) Performing law enforcement investigation in accordance with established policies and procedures; 2) Collecting/preserving evidence for an investigation; and 3) Preparing statements concerning incidents such as accidents or law violations.

B. My experience is not reflected in the above statement.

4. Your responses to the Announcement and Assessment Questionnaires, along with your resume and all supporting documentation are subject to evaluation and verification to ensure accuracy. Please take this opportunity to review your responses to ensure their accuracy.

A. Yes, I verify that all of my responses to this questionnaire are true and accurate. I accept that if my supporting documentation and/or later steps in the selection process do not support one or more of my responses to the questionnaire that my application may be rated lower and/or I may be removed from further consideration.

B. No. I do not accept this agreement and/or I no longer wish to be considered for this position.

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