Watch Officer (Part-Time - Weekdays Only) United States Capitol Police Command Center (52249
Listed on 2026-08-08
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Security
Security Management & Operations, Site Security
Job Details Level: Experienced
Job Location:
Architect of the Capitol (AOC), OCSO - Washington, DC 20003
Position Type:
Part Time Education Level: High School Diploma/GED or Equivalent Salary Range: $40.00 - $40.00 Hourly Travel Percentage:
None Job Shift: Any Job Category:
Other
This is a part-time position during the normal work week, Monday through Friday. It will NOT include weekends or Holidays. We need an individual to fill in when our full-time staff is out of the office, on vacation etc. There are no guaranteed hours per week and must be willing to cover any shift that is required.
This position will pay at $40 an hr. Part-Time/On-Call Role. Weekdays Only.
NOTE:
ACTIVE TOP SECRET CLEARANCE IS REQUIRED! NO SPONSORSHIP
The Architect of the Capitol (AOC), Office of the Chief Security Officer (OCSO) has a requirement for a law enforcement and security subject matter expert (SME) to support OCSO as a United States Capitol Police (USCP) Command Center Liaison (CCL). The support will be performed primarily through monitoring, tracking, coordination of AOC response, and notification of security events and incidents occurring on U.S. Capitol grounds and/or within the National Capitol Region (NCR).
The AOC USCP CCL’s role will include supporting special events and circumstances that may include weekends, holidays and extended evening hours. Special Events may include, but are not limited to, late and weekend Congressional sessions, summer concerts, dignitary visits, Lying in States, National Special Security Events, inaugurations, unusual and extreme weather and other events impacting operations of the AOC as determined by the OCSO Contracting Officer’s Representative (COR).
Task 1 – Required Services and Surveillance
The CCL shall provide monitoring and reporting for the following services and/or events:
- Information and intelligence pertinent to Capitol Complex security.
- Reports from USCP and other agencies that support AOC jurisdictional incident management.
- Media reports and other social media platforms.
- Unusual events (e.g., earthquake activity, snow, extreme weather and man-made incidents).
- Access impacts such as road closures, door closures or other space restrictions on the Capitol Complex and within the NCR.
- Special event status such as protests, planned marches, concerts, etc., impacting the NCR and AOC facilities or operations, with a focus on the Capitol Complex.
The CCL shall have the responsibility to maintain daily contact with other Federal operations centers to ensure situational awareness reports of incidents with potential public security or safety consequences.
The CCL shall review and recommend improvements to AOC checklists and site-specific binders.
The CCL shall support the creation of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for the AOC’s support to the USCP Command Center. Once finalized, the CCL shall provide recommendations to improve and update the SOPs on a monthly basis.
The CCL shall coordinate AOC response to incidents affecting AOC operations and/or the security of the U.S. Capitol Complex.
Task 2 – Reports Daily Reports – The CCL will produce the following reports based on an 8-hour shift:- “Start of Shift”:
This report shall be sent to designated AOC representatives within 30 minutes of start of shift and entered into WebEOC if applicable. The report shall include a summary of events that the Command Center is monitoring. - “Mid-Shift” report will provide a summary of any changes or issues and the current efforts to address as well as provide a summary of events that the Command Center is monitoring. This report shall be sent to the designated AOC representatives 30 minutes before or after mid shift and entered into WebEOC if applicable.
- “End of Shift” report will provide a summary and look ahead at planned events, and impacts. This report shall be sent to the designated AOC representatives 30 minutes prior to the end of the shift and entered into WebEOC if applicable.
- Provide “incident reports” to the designated AOC representatives and enter into WebEOC if applicable, within 5 minutes of when an issue or incident occurs that would impact…
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