Police Officer

**Duties**: - Performs duties in the capacity of a certified and qualified Department of the Army Police Officer, in accordance with Army Regulation 190-56. - Responsible for planning the operational utilization of DA Police Officers and Military Police who provide Law Enforcement Services for the protection of life and property within the Directorate's area of responsibility. - Protects the civil rights of individuals through law enforcement of federal, military, and host nation laws, rules, and regulations. - Oversees day-to-day patrol operations of law enforcement activities within all assigned jurisdictional boundaries. - Monitors patrol areas of the USAG Ansbach area of responsibility, including paved and unpaved roads, recreational areas, training areas, ranges, and housing, on and off cantonment within the jurisdictional boundaries. - Develops patrol plans and creates directed patrolling requirements through analysis of installation crime statistics/surveys of operations to identify trends that reflect positive and or negative services. - Enforces all military, federal, and host nation criminal, traffic, and motor vehicle laws and regulations. - Monitors, reports, tracks, and manages all Task Orders on behalf of the DES Director. **Requirements**: **Conditions of Employment**: - One year trial/probationary period may be required. You will be required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship. - This position requires you to be able to obtain and maintain a determination of eligibility for a Secret security clearance of access for the duration of employment which includes a background investigation and credit check. - Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration. - Applicants must comply with the Exceptional Family Member Program requirements as outlined in the DoD Instruction 1315.19. - This position requires the incumbent to possess, or obtain and maintain, a valid regular or official U.S. Passport. - You must successfully complete a training accredited by US Army Military Police School/DACP ACADEMY. - This position requires the completion of a pre-employment Physical Examination and an annual examination thereafter to ensure the continued, required level of physical health and ability or fitness to perform the duties of the position. - This position requires that you must complete quarterly weapons qualification as part of the certification. - This position requires the incumbent to obtain and maintain a U.S. Army in Europe (USAREUR) Driver’s License and must be insurable in order to travel to other duty locations. - Must be able to obtain and maintain a government driver's license to operate non-tactical vehicle/transportation motor pool (NTV/TMP) vehicles such as a sedan or small passenger van. - This position requires Temporary Duty (TDY) or business travel approximately 25% of the time away from your permanent duty station. - This position requires shift work to provide coverage on evenings, weekends, holidays, or special situations. Shifts may be rotated on a regularly scheduled basis. - This position may require employees to be on-call on a rotational basis, responding to emergency calls at times beyond the normal duty day. - This position requires regular contact with children under the age 18 and a favorable determination of suitability to do so and periodic re-verification check of multiple agency records. - In accordance with AR 690-11, this position has been designated as "Emergency-Essential." Emergency-Essential designation takes precedence over any transportation agreement or military recall status. You must be exempt from military recall status. - In the event of a crisis situation or wartime, you must continue to perform the duties of the position to ensure the success of combat operations or to support combat essential systems subsequent to mobilization/evacuation order. - This position is identified as Mission Essential which may require you to work or remain at work during an emergency situation or when inclement weather has curtailed operations (e.g., threat to the facility, natural disaster, delayed reporting). - Incumbent is required to submit to urinalysis testing under the Drug Abuse Testing Program in accordance with AR 600-85. **Qualifications**: **Who May Apply: US Citizens** **Specialized Experience**: One year of specialized experience which includes 1.) Providing operational planning support for law enforcement activities; 2.) Planning the operational utilization of Police Officers; conducting investigative procedures, techniques, and methods to detect, investigate, and resolve crimes; AND 3.) Protecting the civil rights of individuals through law enforcement in accordance with laws and regulations. The OPM Qualification Standard states experience must have provided knowledge of a body of basic laws and regulations, law enforcement operations, practices, and techniques and invo