Washington, DC – July 2, 2025 – The United States Capitol Police (USCP) is now hiring Special Agents for its elite Dignitary Protection Division (DPD). With salaries ranging from $83,362 to $142,513 per year, this high-stakes role offers an exciting career protecting congressional leaders, foreign dignitaries, and high-profile officials.
Job Highlights:
✅ Salary: $83,362 – $142,513 per year
✅ Location: Washington, DC
✅ Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
✅ Clearance Required: Top Secret/SCI
✅ Travel: Domestic & international assignments (5% travel)
✅ Application Deadline: July 23, 2025
What You’ll Do:
As a DPD Special Agent, you will:
✔ Provide armed protection for congressional leadership and their families.
✔ Coordinate security for high-profile events, including hearings, sessions, and official functions.
✔ Conduct advance security surveys for domestic and international travel.
✔ Escort foreign dignitaries, federal officials, and VIP visitors.
✔ Operate armored vehicles and tactical security measures.
Requirements:
✔ Must be a current USCP sworn officer below Sergeant rank.
✔ Must have completed probation and FTO training.
✔ Must hold a valid REAL ID driver’s license.
✔ Must pass rigorous physical & firearms tests.
✔ Must be willing to work rotating shifts, nights, and weekends.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates must apply via the USCP Careers Portal before July 23, 2025.
To view more open positions kindly visit Capitol Police Career Page.
This is a high-visibility federal law enforcement role with competitive pay, benefits, and career growth. If you meet the qualifications, apply today before the deadline!