# POLICE OFFICER (MILITARY WORKING DOG HANDLER)

Hiring organization: [U.S. Marine Corps](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/u-s-marine-corps)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/b7a35282-83a6-4ff9-8d6b-e2e91cf858ca

Listed on U.S. Marine Corps's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Seniority: Mid
- Location: San Diego, CA
- Salary: 59055 – 81915 USD per year

## Summary

This role combines law enforcement with specialized dog handler duties, where you work with military working dogs trained in narcotics and explosives detection while enforcing federal and state laws. It's suited for someone with law enforcement or dog handling experience who can manage the physical demands of the work and complete required certifications.

_Our summary, not U.S. Marine Corps's wording._

## Required

- One year of specialized military working dog handling experience or equivalent
- U.S. Marine Corps Police Officer Course completion
- Weapons certifications
- CPR and AED certification
- Eligible to handle explosive materials
- Ability to travel on military and commercial aircraft
- Able to work with personal protective equipment continuously

## Nice to have

- Inland Boat Operator Training (if conducting operations in navigable waters)
- Commercial hazard license for explosive materials transport

Apply on U.S. Marine Corps's site: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/890253500