Open Competitive Recruitment for DPS Officer I and II
The Nevada Department of Public Safety is openly recruiting for DPS Officer I and II with our Capitol Police, Highway Patrol, and Parole & Probation Divisions. The Department of Public Safety will keep the recruitment for DPS Officer I and II open indefinitely and will remain open until sufficient applications are received. The academy is held each year in January and July in Carson City and March and September in Las Vegas.
The Department of Public Safety is still actively seeking to hire
qualified individuals to join our officer ranks. During the COVID-19
government closures, recruiters are still reviewing applications and making
arrangements for testing that meets guidelines for social distancing, size of
gatherings, and sanitation. Because we are working remotely from home,
there could be some delay in responding to your interest. Please bear
with us as we work through these current challenges.
PLEASE NOTE:ALL COMMUNICATION WITH APPLICANTS WILL BE VIA E-MAIL. APPLICANTS MUST PROVIDE A CURRENT AND VALID E-MAIL ADDRESS WHEN APPLYING. PLEASE CHECK YOUR SPAM OR JUNK MAIL FOLDER TO ENSURE YOU DO NOT MISS ANY COMMUNICATION FROM THE NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY.
Southern Region (Las Vegas)
Job Opportunities
Announcement # |
Position Title |
Division |
Area |
Closing Date |
Details |
14848 |
DPS Officer I- Underfill (nv.gov) |
NHP/NPP/Capitol Police |
Las Vegas |
TBD |
DPS Officer I |
14908 |
DPS Officer II (nv.gov) |
NHP/NPP/Capitol Police |
Las Vegas |
TBD |
DPS Officer II |
Northern Region (Carson City / Reno)
Job Opportunities
Announcement # |
Position Title |
Division |
Area |
Closing Date |
Details |
15222 |
DPS Officer I |
NHP/NPP/Capitol Police |
Carson City/Reno |
TBD |
DPS Officer I |
15223 |
DPS Officer II |
NHP/NPP/Capitol Police |
Carson City/Reno |
TBD |
DPS Officer II |
Transfer and Departmental Promotional Opportunities for Current DPS Employees:
Job Opportunities
Statewide Promotional Recruitment/Open Competitive Recruitment