Police Officer Federal Police

Police officers are responsible for policing Federal law in all states and territories. Police officers perform an important duty maintaining law and order and keeping the peace.

Police officers may perform the following tasks:

  • investigate and prosecute offences committed against the general population in areas such as organised, corporate and computer crime; environmental offences; drug trafficking; fraud; counterfeiting; and terrorism
  • confiscate proceeds of crime when an offender is convicted
  • carry out VIP and diplomatic duties as directed
  • protect police witnesses and investigate the unlawful disclosure of government information and/or official corruption
  • work in joint operations with state and territory police
  • liaise with other police forces and crime prevention institutions such as the FBI, Scotland Yard and Interpol, and combat international crime by providing information important to the detection of international criminal activity affecting the country.
  • become involved in United Nations activities such as peacekeeping and international aid programs
  • undertake clerical and administrative duties.

Police officers do shift work and their duties vary from team to team. They are required to serve anywhere in a variety of locations. Some positions require service in other countries.

Required Skills - Police Officer Federal Police

  • of sound character
  • must be at least 18 years of age
  • a citizen or a permanent resident of the relavant country
  • satisfy medical requirements
  • a full manual vehicle driver's licence

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