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Posted: February 12, 2026 (1 day ago)

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SUPERVISORY POLICE OFFICER

United States Army Installation Management Command

Department of the Army

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$111,402 - $141,767

per year

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GS-11 Pay Grade

Base salary range: $62,107 - $80,737

Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience at GS-10. Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree, or 3 years graduate study.

Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).

Job Description

Summary

This job is for a lead police officer who oversees and runs law enforcement activities at an Army base in Alaska, making key decisions on operations, training, and resource use.

It involves planning patrols, managing staff, and advising base leaders on security matters.

A good fit would be someone with strong leadership experience in policing, who can handle high-pressure situations and work well in a team.

Key Requirements

  • One year of specialized experience at GS-9 level or equivalent, including directing law enforcement operations
  • Experience supervising and training law enforcement personnel
  • Knowledge of law enforcement laws, regulations, and procedures
  • Ability to plan and manage patrol activities based on threats and needs
  • Skills in analyzing operational effectiveness and compiling reports
  • Experience in personnel management, including hiring and approvals
  • U.S. citizenship required

Full Job Description

This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Certain Personnel of the DoD Workforce to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service.

About the Position: The incumbent will be technically & administratively responsible for law enforcement operations performing a range of managerial tasks in planning, managing, directing and evaluating law enforcement operations with full authority to make decisions and commit to a course of action.

Who May Apply: US Citizens In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below.

Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social).

You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.

Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application.

Additional information about transcripts is in this document.

Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes which includes directing elements of law enforcement operations; supervising or critiquing the training of law enforcement personnel; providing guidance based on a broad range of knowledge of law enforcement laws and regulations; determining law enforcement resources based on operational need; analyzing the effectiveness of law enforcement response; planning patrol activities in accordance with specified threat activity; compiling detailed reports and presenting briefings to leadership.

This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-11). Major Duties:

  • 1. Develops law enforcement programs and operating plans for the installation and is responsible for planning, supervising, and managing the operations of the division.
  • Plans for current and long-range operations based on workload trends and projected requirements.
  • Develops methods and procedures affecting overall operations and tasks subordinate supervisors.
  • Advises top-level installation managers on police department issues impacting them and develops acceptable solutions to problems.
  • Conducts civilian personnel management responsibilities. Initiates, recommends and/or approves personnel actions involving key managers and staff personnel.

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Posted on USAJOBS: 2/12/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 2/12/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: IPA1-26-12885165- DHA