Department of the Navy

CONSERVATION LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER

Jacksonville, North Carolina Full time

CONSERVATION LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER

Department: Department of the Navy

Location(s): Jacksonville, North Carolina

Salary Range: $61111 - $79443 Per Year

Job Summary: This is a public notice flyer to notify interested applicants of anticipated vacancies. Applications will not be accepted through this flyer. Interested applicants must follow the directions in the "How to Apply" section of this flyer to be considered. There may or may not be actual vacancies filled from this flyer. Notice of Result letters will not be sent to applicants who respond to this flyer.

Major Duties:

  • You will investigate suspected criminal and civil violations related to game and non-game, threatened and endangered wildlife, habitats, fish management and archaeological resources to meet environmental compliance.
  • You will perform foot and vehicle patrols, observations and checkpoints to enforce environmental rules and regulations.
  • You will interpret regulations and policy related to the conservation of natural resources (e.g., fish and wildlife management).
  • You will perform routine and special operations to assure compliance with all applicable laws, rules and regulations.
  • You will perform law enforcement work in outlying areas enforcing laws respective to illegal disposal of hazardous waste, illegal hunting and fishing, disturbance of historical or archaeological sites.
  • You will plan and collect biological data such as deer surveys, deer harvest data and alligator census information in coordination with Wildlife Biologists and/or Game Wardens.
  • You will respond to nuisance wildlife complaints and will respond to incidents of killed and injured deer and other animals.
  • You will plan and conduct field operations such as food-plot and pond maintenance, wildlife habitat improvement projects and animal damage control.

Qualifications: Your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-07 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Conducting investigations of suspected violations of criminal and civil regulations of natural resources and performing routine and special law enforcement operations to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local environmental laws. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.

How to Apply: Interested Applicants must submit resumes/application packages to: Amanda Melendez: Amanda.Rice@usmc.mil Facsimile applications will not be considered. All resumes/applications must be received no later than the close date of this flyer. Resumes are restricted to no more than 2 pages. Illegible/unreadable resumes will not be considered. It is the applicant's responsibility to verify that all information in their resume and documents, are received, legible, and accurate. HR will not modify answers/documents submitted by an applicant. Failure to submit a complete application package will result in an ineligible rating and loss of consideration.

Application Deadline: 2025-12-15