U.S. Marshal Competitive Exam
The Deputy U.S. Marshal Competitive Exam
Monday, March 5, 2012
The United States Marshals Service (USMS) is the Nation's oldest and most versatile federal law enforcement agency. Federal Marshals have served the country since 1789. They are responsible for:
* Protection of the federal judiciary
* Transportation of federal prisoners
* Execution of civil and criminal processes
* Apprehension of more than half of all federal fugitives
* Operation of the Witness Security Program
* Enforcement of court orders and Attorney General orders involving civil disturbances and acts of terrorism
* Seizure of Property acquired by criminals through illegal activities
Qualifications to apply:
1). Must be a U.S. Citizen between the ages of 21 and 37
2). Be in possession of a valid driver's license
3). Be in excellent medical and physical condition
4). Willing to submit to a background investigation
How to apply:
Applications for the DUSM position will be submitted via the USAJOBS website at www.usajobs.gov
The announcement will open on March 5, 2012 and it will remain open for 5 days or until 5000 applications have been received. All applicants will be required to submit a resume detailing their experience. Other documents to be submitted include: College transcripts (if applicable); DD-214 (Member 4 copy, if applicable); Veteran's Preference letter (if applicable).
For more information about the Deputy U.S. Marshal position, visit the United States Marshals Service website at www.usmarshals.gov and view our Career Opportunities webpage.