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Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
The Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia is one of the 12 regional Reserve Banks that, together with the Board of Governors in Washington, D.C., make up the Federal Reserve System. It helps formulate and implement monetary policy, supervises banks and bank and savings and loan holding companies, and provides financial services to depository institutions and the federal government. The Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia serves eastern and central Pennsylvania, southern New Jersey, and Delaware.
Job Summary:
You will protect and safeguard premises, property, personnel, assets and operations of the Bank through customer-focused services as a Federal Reserve Law Enforcement Officer. You may operate a post; working special law enforcement duties, such as securing crime scenes or perimeters around incidents; and/or performing directed law enforcement activities in emergency or crisis circumstances without being relieved for extended periods of times.
You must successfully complete the Federal Reserve System's (FRS) Basic Law Enforcement Course (BLEC) which provides entry level basic law enforcement training to the FRS officers tasked with providing law enforcement and protection to the premises, grounds, property, personnel and operations of a Reserve Bank and the Board of Governors. Training is approximately (6-8 weeks) off premise held at either Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta or Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland.
The job description below is a dual grade job posting. Candidates who possess a slightly higher level of experience, education, or qualifications may also be considered.
Job Description:
You will perform all law enforcement activities. Enforces Federal Laws over which officer has jurisdiction.
Protect and safeguard lives, property, and Bank operations.
You respond to disturbances and other rapidly evolving events, including potentially life-threatening situations.
Make critical decisions at the scene of emergencies and potentially life-threatening situations prior to the arrival of more senior officers.
Access National Crime Information Center (NCIC) and Intelligence information, to check for warrants, those on terrorist watch lists, and other caution indicators.
You detain persons identified through NCIC with active warrants for local law enforcement pursuant to department procedure.
You will control access to Bank and high security Law Enforcement areas, including inspecting individuals, their property, and/or vehicles.
You perform interior and exterior Law Enforcement patrols, may be required to complete welfare checks, and provide escorts through sensitive or restricted areas.
You handle routine law enforcement calls for service and requests from Bank population, including visitors, contractors and/or vendors.
Prepare detailed incident reports of emergencies and routine events.
You will have the ability to read, comprehend, understand and execute established departmental policies and corresponding procedures.
Assist as needed in emergency procedures to include evacuation, bomb threat, active shooter and shelter in place response plans, duties may include assisting in the evacuation of disabled person(s), traffic mitigation, working assignments with city, state or federal first responders and other assignments during the event of an emergency situation.
You operate and monitor Bank Law Enforcement and life safety systems and equipment, including but not limited to the Video Surveillance System, integrated access control and Law Enforcement alarm systems, x-ray machine, metal detectors, trace detection equipment, and other screening equipment, biometric readers, radio system, fire system, public address system, and fire extinguishers.
You may serve as a communication/command center operator. Views Video Surveillance System and monitors Access Control System computer intermittently for up to 12 hours.
You will wear law enforcement uniform, including duty belt and handgun, while on duty.
You operate Law Enforcement motor vehicle(s) equipped with emergency vehicle lighting, siren and signals.
Perform other duties as assigned.
The salary grade for this position is 9. Final salary and offer will be determined by the applicant's background, experience, and skills, and internal equity and alignment with market data.
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