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Posted: March 11, 2026 (3 days ago)

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SUPERVISORY POLICE OFFICER

Commander, Navy Installations Command

Department of the Navy

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$69,642 - $90,540

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GS-8 Pay Grade

Base salary range: $46,479 - $60,424

Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience at GS-7. Graduate study or significant experience.

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

Job Description

Summary

This job involves leading a team of police officers at a Navy base in Connecticut, where you'll guide them on security rules, investigate incidents, and ensure everything runs smoothly to keep the installation safe.

It's a supervisory role focused on training, planning, and overseeing daily law enforcement operations.

A good fit would be someone with hands-on police experience who enjoys mentoring others and solving problems in a high-stakes environment.

Key Requirements

  • At least one year of specialized experience at GS-08 level or equivalent, including guiding on law enforcement policies, interviewing witnesses, resolving issues, conducting searches, and reviewing reports
  • Completion of Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) Uniformed Police Training Program as a condition of employment
  • Agreement to 36 months of continued service after FLETC training, with potential reimbursement for costs if not fulfilled
  • Ability to develop long-range security goals, plans, and objectives for a law enforcement organization
  • Skills in identifying employee development needs, monitoring performance, and conducting on-site inspections of patrols
  • Experience in monitoring radio channels for emergency communications and providing recommendations for improvements

Full Job Description

You will serve as a SUPERVISORY POLICE OFFICER in the COMMANDER NAVY INSTALLATION (CNIC) of SUBASE NEW LONDON SECURITY DETACHMENT.

In order to qualify for this position, your resume must provide sufficient experience and/or education, knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the duties of the specific position for which you are being considered.

Your resume is the key means we have for evaluating your skills, knowledge, and abilities as they relate to this position.

Therefore, we encourage you to be clear and specific when describing your experience.

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of SPECIALIZED experience at or equivalent to the GS-08 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector.

Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: 1) Providing guidance on law enforcement and security policies and procedures; 2) Interviewing witnesses to crimes, accidents, or security breaches to determine facts, warrant apprehension, detention, or lesser action; 3) Resolving law enforcement issues; 4) Conducting searches to compile evidence of crime/accident scenes; 5) Reviewing reports for accuracy, discrepancies, and areas of concern.

Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0000/police-series-0083/ Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social).

Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.

Completion of the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) Uniformed Police Training Program is a condition of continued employment.

Employee will be required to sign a continuing service agreement prior to travel to the academy.

Agreement to Continue in Service - CSA, Agency requires 36 month of continued employment after the completion of required training from the FLETC in accordance with Title 5 USC 4108 and 5 CFR410.309.

Failure to voluntary complete length of employment requirement can subject employee to reimburse to the agency for fees, such as tuition and related fees, travel, and other special expenses (excluding salary) paid in connection with the training.

Major Duties:

  • You will identify law enforcement employee development needs to verify performance goals are met.
  • You will identify law enforcement areas that need improvement to provide recommendations.
  • You will monitor radio channels to ensure they are clear for transmission of emergency matters.
  • You will develop long-range security goals, plans, and objectives for a law enforcement organization.
  • You will conduct on-site inspections of law enforcement patrols to verify procedures are followed.

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Posted on USAJOBS: 3/11/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 3/11/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: ST-12903565-26-JJL