Cyber & National Security Investigator

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); Jefferson City (MO); On-site; USD 94,000 - 133,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and life insurance

Paid vacation and federal holidays

Job summary

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) seeks highly capable Special Agents to protect the nation from cyber threats, terrorism, fraud and evolving criminal activity. You will conduct high‑stakes investigations and apply expert knowledge to uncover crucial information, contributing to national security in innovative ways.

This full‑time appointment requires U.S. citizenship, a bachelor’s degree or higher, potential for Top‑Secret SCI clearance, and passing a Physical Fitness Test.

Qualifications

• Be a U.S. Citizen.
• Have a bachelor's degree or higher from a U.S. accredited college or university.
• Possess one (1) year of full-time sworn law enforcement (local, state, tribal, or federal) and a bachelor's degree or a master's or doctorate degree and no work experience. OR
• Possess two (2) years of full-time work experience and a bachelor's degree or one year of full-time work experience and a master's or doctorate degree. AND
• Be eligible for a Top-Secret SCI Clearance.
• Be able to legally possess / carry a firearm.
• Be at least 23 years old and not have reached your 37th birthday on appointment; exceptions may apply.
• Meet the FBI’s Employment Eligibility requirements.
• Must pass the Physical Fitness Test physical requirements.
• Meet the medical requirements of the position.
• Possess a valid driver's license with at least six months driving experience.
• Be available for assignment to any of the FBI’s 56 Field Offices.
• Travel may be required.

Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct investigations of potential violations of federal laws.
• Exercise judgement, resourcefulness, and versatility in meeting investigative demands.
• Create and maintain effective liaison relationships with federal, state, local, tribal, territorial and international law enforcement agencies.
• Coordinate and/or participate in searches, seizures, and arrests.
• Carry a firearm and be willing to use force, to include deadly force, if necessary.
• Maintain a level of physical fitness to ensure readiness required to perform law enforcement duties.

Skills

U.S. Citizenship

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher from a U.S. accredited college or university

Job description

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) seeks highly capable Special Agents to protect the nation from cyber threats, terrorism, fraud and evolving criminal activity. You will conduct high‑stakes investigations and apply expert knowledge to uncover crucial information, contributing to national security in innovative ways.

This full‑time appointment requires U.S. citizenship, a bachelor’s degree or higher, potential for Top‑Secret SCI clearance, and passing a Physical Fitness Test.