Legislative Branch
Special Agent
Listed as: Special Agent (Entry-Level)
Intelligence & Defense
Special Agent
U.S. Capitol Police
Legislative Branch
Intelligence & Defense
Washington, DC
In-person
Nonpartisan
Undergrad Degree+
Career
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$90,853 – $90,853
$44–$44/hr
Oct 31 · in 19 days
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Role Summary
• Serve as an entry-level Special Agent protecting Congress, Members, staff, facilities, and grounds from crime and terrorism.
Responsibilities
• Perform protective operations and law enforcement duties across Congressional facilities.
• Support threat assessments and operational security tasks.
• Maintain physical readiness and firearm proficiency.
Required Knowledge & Experience
• Degree: Bachelor's degree or four years of military experience.
• Testing: Must pass written exams, psychological and medical evaluations, polygraph, physical fitness test, and full field background investigation.
Work & Eligibility
• Citizenship: U.S. citizenship required.
• Age: Must be between 21 and 39 years old at time of appointment.
• License: Valid U.S. driver's license required.
Application Process
• Apply through USAJOBS; selection includes online orientation and written exam requiring a computer webcam and microphone.
Posted 10d ago