Supervisory Strategic Initiatives Program Manager
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Supervisory Police Officer
United States Army Installation Management Command
Department of the Army
Location
Charlottesville, Virginia
Salary
$81,727 - $106,251
per year
Type
Closes
March 6, 2026
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 on shifts at an Army installation in Virginia, handling emergency responses, investigations, and traffic enforcement to keep the base safe.
It requires supervising daily law enforcement operations and making quick decisions in high-pressure situations.
A good fit would be someone with prior police experience who enjoys teamwork, problem-solving, and maintaining order in a military setting.
Key Requirements
- One year of specialized experience in law enforcement operations, including preventing, detecting, and investigating violations of laws and regulations
- Ability to analyze emergency situations and coordinate law enforcement activities
- Experience interpreting regulations to enforce appropriate laws
- Supervisory skills for leading a shift of police officers and performing administrative duties
- Proficiency in responding to emergency calls, conducting searches, apprehending suspects, and interviewing witnesses
- Knowledge of traffic enforcement using tools like radar, Lidar, and breathalyzers
- U.S. citizenship and ability to qualify based on experience (no education substitution allowed)
Full Job Description
This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Emergency Personnel to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service.
About the Position: The U.S. Army Installation Management Command (IMCOM) handles the day-to-day operations of Army installations.
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 law enforcement operations, practices and techniques to prevent, detect and investigate violations of law, rules and regulations; analyze emergency situations, and coordinate law enforcement activities, and interpret regulations to determine the enforcement of appropriate laws.
The definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-08).
Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify.
For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone -- no substitution of education for experience is permitted. Major Duties:
- Serves as a Shift Supervisor for the Law Enforcement force.
- Respond and investigates emergency calls, complaints, and other calls for service.
- Exercises search and apprehension authority.
- Participates in civilian training regarding various law enforcement topics.
- Exercises search and apprehension authority, detains witnesses, apprehends suspects, interviews witnesses and other persons involved, and determines whether facts warrant apprehension or lesser action.
- Performs supervisory and administrative duties relating to the police force.
- Conducts traffic law enforcement patrol using specialized equipment such as radar, Lidar and breathalyzer.
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