City of Fairfax Police Department Fairfax, VA
In partnership with Recruiting Heroes
The City of Fairfax Police Department, located in Northern Virginia, is actively hiring Police Officers to join their exceptional team. This is a full-time, on-site role for those dedicated to public service and community safety.
$63,828 $107,249 annually
Applications are now being accepted to establish an eligibility list. Selected applicants will undergo a comprehensive eight-step hiring process :
Application Completion
Written Test (waived for DCJS-certified applicants)
Initial Interview
Background Investigation
Conditional Job Offer
Polygraph Testing
Structured Interview
Psychological and Physical Examination
Note: Applicants currently certified by the Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS) are not required to attend the 21-week Northern Virginia Criminal Justice Academy.
To be considered, applicants must meet the following requirements:
Minimum 20 years and 6 months of age at time of application (no upper age limit)
High school diploma or valid GED certificate
Valid drivers license
U.S. citizenship at time of application
No felony or domestic assault convictions
Good moral character , favorable credit record
Strong communication skills and the ability to react swiftly under pressure
Meet vision standards (see full description for specifics)
Successfully complete the applicant screening process
Sworn officers must comply with department grooming and appearance standards.
Prohibited Tattoos: Obscene, offensive, gang-related, or discriminatory
Visible Tattoos: Not allowed on the head, neck, or face
Questionable tattoos require written explanation and photo for review
Non-compliant tattoos must be fully covered
Officers must also agree to a non-tobacco use clause as part of their employment agreement.
Patrol designated areas to preserve law and order
Enforce laws and ordinances
Respond to calls involving suspicious activity, criminal incidents, and community service requests
Conduct traffic enforcement
Prepare reports and maintain records
Perform all other duties as assigned
Work Schedule: Permanent 12-hour shifts , including weekends and holidays
Bilingual applicants, especially Spanish-speaking individuals , are strongly encouraged to apply
Minorities and women are encouraged to apply
Applicants must provide accurate email and mailing address
Contact a background detective at 703-385-7955 for more information
Note: Applicants who have applied within the past 12 months are not eligible to reapply at this time.
Ready to serve a thriving community with a respected law enforcement agency?
Apply now and take the first step toward a meaningful career with the City of Fairfax Police Department.
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