Police Officer

This job opportunity is for an POLICE OFFICER, position description D2499P01, within the 177TH SFS of the New Jersey Air National Guard. This vacancy announcement is a Title 32, Excepted Service position.

The primary purpose of this position is: to perform law enforcement work to maintain law and order, preserve the peace, protect life and civil rights, perform patrols within the assigned jurisdictions, AND ETC.

NEEDS: Law Enforcement/Military Police/Security Experience

As an POLICE OFFICER, GS-0083-7, you will:

• Performs the full spectrum of police officer duties within the assigned jurisdictions: Incumbent may full powers of apprehension and detention, which entails carrying a firearm, mirandizing suspects, preserving evidence, and testifying in court as it pertains to enforcing regulations within assigned jurisdiction.
• Perform and enforce the full range of security forces duties within the military installation
• Monitor the environment for noise hazards, health problems, and all other safety hazards
• Patrols the installation on foot or in vehicles; responds to alarms, irregularities, and unusual or suspicious circumstances; and investigates the incidents. Enforces traffic rules and regulations, including those related to speed, reckless and drunken driving.
• Conducts Investigations/Surveillance: Conducts investigations of crimes and complaints covering a wide range of subjects and allegations that are not within the scope of Air Force Office of Special Investigations (AFOSI) or the scope of the higher-level detectives assigned to the Squadron.
• Performs as Base Defense Operations Center (BDOC) Controller: Serves as the primary command and control (C2) function for all Integrated Defense forces.
• Performs emergency response and incident command and control: Acts as the initial on scene commander for significant and catastrophic events (e.g., active shooter, terrorist attacks, and natural disasters) and initiates Air Force Incident Management System (AFIMS).
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Understanding of the basic principles and concepts of military security forces functions, laws, policies, regulations, rules, procedures, and methods
• Performing functions such as weapon systems and resource security, air base defense, law enforcement
• Handling combat arms functions

• Securing crime and incident scenes
• Apprehending and detaining suspects
• Conducting interviews of witnesses and suspects and obtains statements and testifies in official judicial proceedings.
• Responding to disaster and relief operations and participates in contingencies.
• Implementing ground weapons training programs.
• Controlling and safeguarding of arms, ammunition, and equipment; and, instructs ground weapons qualification training.
• Providing guidance on weapons placement to security forces and ground defense force commanders.
• Firing weapons for accuracy and serviceability.
• Presenting courses on training material and instruction