Elite Protective Special Agent: Counter Assault

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unitedstatessecretservicWashington (DC)

Special Forces Other Justice, Public Order, and Safety Activities

SENIORITY

Junior

SALARY

$65,435 per year

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About the role

United States Secret Service seeks a Special Agent to perform critical protective and investigative assignments. The role starts at a base salary of $65,435.00 (GL-07, step 1), with potential to $158,322.00 (GS-13, step 10). LEAP pay adds 25% of the base rate. A 2-year trial period may be required and evaluated for continued employment. Minimal qualifications include a bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement or equivalent education/experience, plus potential graduate-level or

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