Police Officer (Canine Handler)

This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Certain Personnel of the DoD Workforce to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service. About the Position: Incumbent will serve as a Police Office (Canine Handler) located at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, WA.

Train and maintain military working dogs to perform obedience, controlled aggression, and detection functions.

Conduct law enforcement patrols and enforce laws on a military installation including arresting suspects and issuing citations.

Conduct searches of vehicles, buildings, and open areas using military working dogs to detect narcotics and explosives.

Respond to emergency situations and coordinate with medical personnel.

Operate law enforcement computer systems to manage incident data and prepare reports.