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$65,378 – $84,991
Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved October 28, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.
What this role is
This role protects a federal emergency operations center in the Blue Ridge Mountains, enforcing laws and securing sensitive government assets against sabotage, terrorism, and theft. It suits candidates with security or law enforcement experience who can work irregular shifts, handle 24/7 recall, and obtain federal police certification.
Our summary, not Federal Emergency Management Agency’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
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What they ask for
Required
- One year of specialized security or law enforcement experience at GS-05 level or equivalent
- Valid state driver's license
- Pass pre-employment and yearly physical exam
- Obtain DHS Delegation 12000 and FLETC Uniform Police Training Program certification within one year
- Meet 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(9) requirements to carry firearms
- Bi-annual weapons qualification
- Subject to 24/7 recall and emergency deployment
- Work shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Wear uniform and required PPE
- Subject to mandatory random drug testing
- Able to work above and below ground
- Subject to supervisory inspection of appearance and attire