Police Officer

POLICE OFFICER

Department of Defense

Defense Intelligence Agency

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Summary

We are committed to:

* Teamwork:
Partnering at all levels and across organizational boundaries for mission accomplishment.

* Integrity:
Adherence to the highest legal and ethical principles in our responsibilities.

* Excellence:
Unrivaled defense intelligence expertise.

* Service:
Putting the welfare of the Nation and commitment to our mission before oneself.

Summary

We are committed to:

* Teamwork:
Partnering at all levels and across organizational boundaries for mission accomplishment.

* Integrity:
Adherence to the highest legal and ethical principles in our responsibilities.

* Excellence:
Unrivaled defense intelligence expertise.

* Service:
Putting the welfare of the Nation and commitment to our mission before oneself.

Overview

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Accepting applications

Open & closing dates

02/20/2026 to 03/06/2026

Salary $50,460 to - $88,356 per year Pay scale & grade GG 07 - 10

Location

Charlottesville, VA

1 vacancy

Telework eligible No Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Permanent Work schedule Full-time - Full Time Service Excepted

Promotion potential

10

Job family (Series)

* 0083 Police

Supervisory status No Security clearance Sensitive Compartmented Information Drug test Yes

Announcement number MS-126274-01-GW Control number

This job is open to

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The public

U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.

Federal employees - Excepted service

Current federal employees whose agencies have their own hiring rules, pay scales and evaluation criteria.

Veterans

Veterans of the U.S. Armed Forces or a spouse, widow, widower or parent of a veteran, who may be eligible for derived preference

National Guard and reserves

Current members, those who want to join or transitioning military members.

Clarification from the agency

See "WHO CAN APPLY" for more information on who is eligible to apply

Duties

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DIA employs a variety of professionals who serve throughout the workforce to ensure successful operations. To view this position's duties, click Vacancies to be directed to DIA's online application system. Please make note of the position title and 6-digit Job Opening r to which you are interested. You can scroll to the bottom of the page to locate the announcement or click on the "Advanced Search" link and enter in the 6-digit Job Opening r in the "Job Opening " field.

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Conditions of employment

* - U.S. Citizenship - Drug Test - Security Investigation

All applicants must be U.S. citizens and are subject to a thorough background inquiry.

Qualifications

ASSESSMENT FACTORS

1. Responds to wide array of situations resulting from accidents (man-made or natural), medical emergencies, and criminal acts of terrorism that could result in harm to personnel, facilities, or information systems.

2. Collects, analyzes, and integrates complex information to develop options or logical conclusions for difficult issues.

3. Analyzes diverse information to identify obvious issues and gaps and determine next steps.

4. Interprets data, information, and issues to formulate logical conclusions and recommendations.

5. With guidance, follows security standard operating procedures associated with area of responsibility.

HIGHLY DESIRED SKILLS

1. Graduate from the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) or United States Army Military Police School (USAMPS).

2. Graduate from a local or State Police Academy.

3. Experience in Security or Law Enforcement.

Specialized Experience (for positions at GS-4 and above):
Experience that provided knowledge of a body of basic laws and regulations, law enforcement operations, practices, and techniques and involved responsibility for maintaining order and protecting life and property. Creditable specialized experience may have been gained in work on a police force; through service as a military police officer; in work providing visitor protection and law enforcement in parks, forests, or other natural resource or recreational environments;

in performing criminal investigative duties; or in other work…