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SUPERVISORY POLICE OFFICER

Commander, Navy Installations Command

Department of the Navy

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Salary

$80,145 - $104,194

per year

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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 Washington, focusing on protecting the installation from threats, investigating incidents, and enforcing laws and regulations.

A good fit would be someone with prior supervisory experience in law enforcement or security, who can make quick decisions under pressure and handle high-stakes situations like terrorism prevention.

It's ideal for those passionate about military or federal protection roles with strong leadership skills.

Key Requirements

  • At least one year of specialized experience at GS-08 level or equivalent in law enforcement, antiterrorism, and force protection
  • Ability to direct operations and make immediate decisions in LE, AT, and FP scenarios
  • Experience performing full range of duties in preventing terrorism, resolving offenses, and conducting investigations
  • Proficiency in documenting security events, issuing citations, and implementing FPCON measures and RAM in response to threats
  • Qualification and maintenance for Nuclear Fuels Security Force duties per NAVSEAINST 9210.22E for RF/DF operations
  • Knowledge of state/federal laws, UCMJ, DoD/Navy regulations, and installation directives for enforcement and investigations

Full Job Description

You will serve as a SUPERVISORY POLICE OFFICER in the FORCE PROTECTION DIVISION of NAVBASE KITSAP SEC DET.

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) Directing and making immediate decisions in the provisions of law enforcement (LE), antiterrorism (AT), and Force Protection (FP); 2) Performing a full range of duties and responsibilities in preventing terrorist activities, resolving offenses, conducting preliminary and ongoing investigations of incidents; 3) Documenting law enforcement and security events and the issuance of citations; and, 4) Implementing FPCON measures and RAM in the the response to command direction and terrorist threats 5) You must qualify and maintain qualifications for assignment to Nuclear Fuels Security Force duties when directed for refueling and defueling (RF/DF) operations in accordance with NAVSEAINST 9210.22E.

Qualifications are required prior to entry date. *NOTE: Information must be supported by your resume.

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. Major Duties:

  • You will oversee the operations of the Security Department operating under pre-prescribed guidelines and procedures espoused by leadership.
  • You will detect and investigate unusual situations/conditions and take required action to resolve various situations and request additional support, if necessary.
  • You will perform a full range of force protection, anti-terrorism and sentry duties at installations or activities.
  • You will respond to and investigate complaints while interpreting and enforcing state and federal laws, the Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ), DoD and Navy regulations, and installation directives, rules and regulations.

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Posted on USAJOBS: 3/4/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 3/4/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: ST-12901402-26-SAM