Special Agent Positions

Effective immediately, due to disruption of mail services in the Washington, D.C. area, the Secret Service is offering several options for the submission of applications. Applications may be submitted electronically via e-mail or facsimile (FAX), or mailed directly to the U.S. Secret Service field office nearest your home address.  (Note: If you submit the application electronically, it will be forwarded to the U.S. Secret Service field office nearest your home address for further processing.)

If you experience problems submitting your application, please contact the Personnel Division Electronic Help Line at (202) 406-6090.  Hearing impaired individuals may dial TTY (202) 406-5390 for assistance.

How to Apply

All applicants must submit either an OF 612 (Optional Application for Federal Employment), an SF 171 (Application for Federal Employment), a resume, or any other application form which includes the information cited in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) brochure OF 510 (Applying for a Federal Job). Applicants who submit an OF 612 or a resume must also include an OF 306 (Declaration for Federal Employment). Copies of these materials may be obtained via the Office of Personnel Management's web site at www.opm.gov. Further, applicants must respond to the required knowledge, skills and abilities listed in the each specific vacancy announcement.

For your convenience, the Secret Service has combined all necessary materials into a single screen-fillable Adobe Acrobat Portable Document Format (PDF) file that enables you to download the form to a diskette or your hard drive, fill out the form, and save your work.

Please Note: It is essential that you use version 8.0 (or higher) of Adobe Acrobat to complete the forms; previous versions will not allow you to save your work. If you do not already have the software, please follow this link to get the free download.

Once you've completed the Acrobat package, you have three options to submit your application:

1. VIA E-MAIL
   You may submit your application via e-mail to address sajobs@secretservice.gov.  Instructions for doing this are provided within the OmniForm file.
   
   
2. VIA FAX
   The FAX numbers for the Secret Service Personnel Division application lines are:
   • (202) 406-6844
   • (202) 406-5613
   If you elect to fax your application, mark each page of your application with your name, Social Security Number.
   
   
3. VIA HAND DELIVERY
   The application package may be hand carried to the U.S. Secret Service field office nearest your home address.
   
   Directory of U.S. Secret Service Field Offices
   
   

Electronic Forms

Preliminary Application Package for Special Agent Positions

Adobe Acrobat