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How much do nsa police jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for nsa police in the United States is $60,629.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49,500.00 and $65,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an NSA Police job?

An NSA Police Officer is responsible for protecting National Security Agency (NSA) personnel, facilities, and operations. They enforce security protocols, conduct patrols, respond to emergencies, and investigate security incidents. Officers may also control access to NSA compounds and coordinate with other law enforcement agencies. This role requires specialized training, a security clearance, and the ability to handle high-security environments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Nsa Police position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an NSA Police Officer, you need a certified law enforcement background, knowledge of federal security protocols, and the ability to obtain and maintain a top-secret security clearance. Familiarity with security monitoring systems, emergency response equipment, and incident reporting tools is often required. Strong attention to detail, rapid decision-making, and professionalism are crucial soft skills in this role. These abilities are vital for maintaining the safety and security of NSA personnel, facilities, and sensitive information.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an NSA Police Officer?

NSA Police Officers typically conduct access control at secured entrances, patrol NSA facilities, respond to security incidents, and participate in threat assessments. They work closely with other law enforcement agencies and internal security teams to ensure a coordinated approach to protecting national assets. Officers are also trained to handle emergency situations, enforce federal laws on NSA property, and support investigations when necessary. The dynamic nature of the role requires attention to shifting security priorities and readiness to adapt to new threats.

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Infographic showing various Nsa Police job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $60,629 per year, or $29.1 per hour.

NSA Police / Law Enforcement Officer - Entry to Experienced Level (MD &WV)

National Security Agency/Central Security Service

Fort George G Meade, MD โ€ข On-site, Remote

$60K - $133K/yr

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago


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Summary
The National Security Agency (NSA) has a current and ongoing requirement for personnel to serve as Full-time officers with the NSA Police. Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply for these exciting and highly dynamic positions offering unlimited career growth, exceptional training, and the opportunity to serve your country as an employee of one of the most unique and respected Agencies in the Federal government.
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Duties
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National Security Agency's Police Officers provide armed and uniformed security, force protection, and law enforcement functions in support of NSA's mission, assets, personnel, and facilities headquartered in and around Fort Meade, Maryland and NSA Sugar Grove, West Virginia. The NSA Police Force is an integral part of the NSA Security and Counterintelligence organization, which provides NSA worldwide counterintelligence, personnel, and facilities security support.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Counterterrorism & Force Protection
- Pedestrian and vehicular access control
- Response and mitigation of security, medical, and fire emergencies
- Critical incident management
- Enforcement of laws and regulations relative to the protection of NSA assets
- Vehicle, facility, and material security inspections
- Firearms training and range management
- Patrol of NSA property
Requirements
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Conditions of employment
  • Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a security background investigation and polygraph.

Qualifications
The qualifications listed are the minimum acceptable to be considered for the position.
For experienced levels, a degree in any field is acceptable. Military training must be at least 18 semester hours of training in security disciplines (for example, force protection, anti-terrorism, physical security, crime prevention).
Relevant experience must include one or more of the following: law enforcement, or experience in any discipline within security (personnel or physical) or counterintelligence. Must be at least 21 years of age and possess a valid U.S. driver's license. If not counted toward education, military experience may count for up to two years of relevant experience.
ENTRY/DEVELOPMENTAL
Entry is with a high school diploma or GED and no experience. Must be at least 21 years of age and possess a valid U.S. driver's license.
FULL PERFORMANCE
Entry is with a high school diploma or GED plus 4 years of relevant experience, or an Associate's degree plus 2 years of relevant experience, or military training plus 2 years of relevant experience.
SENIOR
Entry is with a high school diploma or GED plus 6 years of relevant experience, or an Associate's degree plus 4 years of relevant experience, or military training plus 4 years of relevant experience, or a Bachelor's degree plus 2 years of relevant experience.
Additional information
Pay: Salary offers are based on candidates' education level and years of experience relevant to the position and also take into account information provided by the hiring manager/organization regarding the work level for the position.
Salary Range: $60,747 - $133,142 (Entry/Developmental, Full Performance, Senior)
Salary range varies by location, work level, and relevant experience to the position.
Training will be provided based on the selectee's needs and experience.
Benefits: NSA offers a comprehensive benefits package.
Work Schedule:
Applicants should be aware this position supports 24/7 Operations; resulting in shift work, weekend duty, overtime, holiday pay, and night differential.
Additional Items provided to Officers:
1) Uniforms, equipment, and laundering at no cost
2) Performance based rank and salary promotions
3) Opportunities to apply for Specialized Units:
- Emergency Response Team
- Asymmetric Threat Response Unit
- Drug Recognition Expert
- Crisis Intervention Team
- Policy and Compliance
- Technical Services Unit
- Weapons of Mass Destruction
- K-9 Unit
- Dispatch
- Mountain Bike Patrol
- Training Unit Instructions
- Executive Protection Unit
DCIPS Trial Period:
If selected for this position, you will be required to serve a two-year DCIPS trial period, unless you are a veterans' preference-eligible employee, in which case you are required to serve a one-year trial period. This trial period runs concurrently with your commitment to the position, if applicable. Before finalizing your appointment at the conclusion of your trial period, NSA will determine whether your continued employment advances the public interest. This decision will be based on factors such as your performance and conduct; the Agency's needs and interests; whether your continued employment would advance the Agency's organizational goals; and whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service.
Upon completion of your trial period, your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.
If you do not receive certification for continued employment, you should receive written notice prior to the end of your trial period that your employment will be terminated and the effective date of such termination.
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Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
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A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefits.
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Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.