Installation Police Officer, DMVA
Commonwealth of PennsylvaniaAbout the role
Posting number: CS-2026-53721-74795
Department: Department of Military & Veterans Affairs
Division: MV Police
Job classification: Installation Police Officer, DMVA
Posting type: SCSC E&T Vacancy
Categories: Law Enforcement
Summary
NOTE: THIS IS A REPOSTING OF CS-2026-53721-74795. IF YOU APPLIED UNDER THE PREVIOUS POSTING WHICH WAS OPEN FROM JULY 13, 2026 TO JULY 27, 2026, YOU CANNOT SUBMIT A NEW APPLICATION.
Click here to learn more about the Pennsylvania Department of Military and Veterans Affairs.
Examples of duties
This position supports provides police services and protection to employees, the public, and property at Fort Indiantown Gap installation by performing a wide range of police duties. As an Installation Police Officer, DMVA, you will perform the following duties:
- Patrol Duties: Patrol buildings and grounds on foot and by vehicle to maintain safety
- Law Enforcement: Enforce federal, state, and local laws through warning, citation, or arrest
- Emergency Response: Respond to calls for assistance and determine the nature of reported emergencies
- Investigations: Investigate accidents, criminal activity, unusual incidents, and alarms and document findings
- Reporting Tasks: Prepare police reports, maintain activity logs, and document probable cause for warrants
- Equipment Operation: Operate patrol vehicles, communications equipment, and other law enforcement tools
Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.
Work Schedule and Additional Information:
- Full-time employment, 40 hours per week
- Work hours are rotating shifts (6:00 AM to 6:00 PM) and (6:00 PM to 6:00 AM). You will have rotating days off.
- Telework: You will not have the option to telework in this position.
- Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
- You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:
- Successful completion of the Municipal Police Officers’ Education and Training Commission Certified Basic Police Academy (Act 120) training.
Special Requirements:
- You must be in possession of a valid Pennsylvania non-commercial Class C driver’s license or equivalent.
Other Requirements:
- You must meet the PA residency requirement. For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements, follow the link and click on Residency Guidelines.
- You must pass a physical ability test based on the Municipal Police Officers' Education and Training Commission physical fitness assessment standards.
- You must possess a
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