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$70,862 – $105,800
Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved November 5, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.
What this role is
This federal law enforcement role protects the nation's precious metal reserves and facilities at Fort Knox by enforcing laws, controlling access, and safeguarding assets and personnel. It suits candidates with law enforcement or military police experience who are willing to work rotating shifts and carry a firearm in a security-critical environment.
Our summary, not U.S. Mint’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
What they ask for
Required
- One year of specialized law enforcement experience at GS-6 equivalent level or higher
- 52 weeks at GS-6 level or higher immediately before appointment
- Completion or prior completion of Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) training
- Valid state motor vehicle operator's license at or within 90 days of appointment
- Background investigation clearance
- Pass urinalysis drug screening
- Carry and maintain firearm proficiency
- Available to work rotating shifts across all three daily shifts, seven days a week
- Not convicted of misdemeanor crime of domestic violence