Control number
859859900
USAJOBS control number
Active federal job
Special Agent - Special Agent Talent & Achievement Recruitment (STAR)
Joining the Secret Service as a Special Agent will allow you to perform critical protective and investigative assignments. The Special Agent position starts at a base salary of $48,854.00 (GL-07, step 1), with promotion potential to $118,204.00 (GS-13, step 10). This position is covered by Law Enforcement Availability Pay (LEAP) which is an additional compensation of 25% of the basic rate of pay. For more information on the Secret Service click here.
Status
active
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Agency
U.S. Secret Service
HS
Compensation
$48,854 - $118,204
Per Year
Open / close
Mar 6, 2026 to Sep 30, 2026
MANY reported openings
History
5
Stored change snapshots for this announcement
Source
USAJOBS
Last imported Aug 19, 2026, 6:28 PM
Overview
Organization
U.S. Secret Service
Department / subagency
Department of Homeland Security
Occupation
Location
Los Angeles, California, CA + 9 more
This announcement lists multiple specific duty locations.
Schedule / appointment
1 | The duration of this time limited Schedule B excepted appointment is 3 years and 120 days. Upon completion, you will either be converted to a career appointment in the competitive service or separated based on the expiration of the appointment., 15319
Service type
02
This job is open to
public
Clearance level
Top Secret | Source: Top Secret
Clearance requirement
Clearance required; timing unclear
Must currently hold: Not stated
Must be able to obtain: Not stated
Drug test / suitability
Drug test: Yes
Suitability review: Yes
Polygraph
Yes
Travel / relocation
2
Remote / telework
Remote: No / not specified
Telework eligible: No / not specified
Grades
GL | 7 to 7
Tracking history
First seen Jul 8, 2026, 6:06 AM
Last seen Aug 19, 2026, 6:28 PM
Last imported Aug 19, 2026, 6:28 PM
Change history
5 stored snapshots
New snapshots are stored when tracked announcement content materially changes. Repeated observations without meaningful changes do not create duplicate snapshots.
active snapshot
Captured Aug 14, 2026, 7:20 PM
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Salary: $48,854 - $118,204
Dates: Mar 6, 2026 to Sep 30, 2026
Location: Multiple Locations
Arrangement: On-site / unspecified
active snapshot
Captured Jul 12, 2026, 4:02 AM
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Salary: $48,854 - $118,204
Dates: Mar 6, 2026 to Sep 30, 2026
Location: Multiple Locations
Arrangement: On-site / unspecified
active snapshot
Captured Jul 10, 2026, 2:53 PM
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Salary: $48,854 - $118,204
Dates: Mar 6, 2026 to Sep 30, 2026
Location: Multiple Locations
Arrangement: On-site / unspecified
active snapshot
Captured Jul 9, 2026, 10:00 AM
announcementText
Salary: $48,854 - $118,204
Dates: Mar 6, 2026 to Sep 30, 2026
Location: Multiple Locations
Arrangement: On-site / unspecified
active snapshot
Captured Jul 8, 2026, 11:41 PM
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Salary: $48,854 - $118,204
Dates: Mar 6, 2026 to Sep 30, 2026
Location: Multiple Locations
Arrangement: On-site / unspecified
This job is open to
public