Cyber & National Security Special Agent

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); Great Falls (MT); On-site; USD 94,000 - 133,000; Full time

Job summary

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in the United States is seeking a Special Agent to protect national security by investigating cyber threats, terrorism, fraud, and evolving criminal activity. The role emphasizes examinations, evidence gathering, and interagency cooperation across federal, state, and local partners.

Applicants must meet stringent requirements, including U.S. citizenship, appropriate degrees, experience, and clearance eligibility.

Qualifications

• Be a U.S. Citizen.
• Bachelor's degree or higher from a U.S. accredited college or university.
• One year of full-time sworn law enforcement experience and a bachelor's degree or a master's/doctorate and no work experience; or two years of full-time work experience plus a bachelor's degree (or one year with a master's/doctorate). AND
• Be eligible for a Top-Secret SCI Clearance; able to legally possess a firearm.

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

Collaboration

Communication

Flexibility/Adaptability

Initiative

Interpersonal Ability

Leadership

Organizing and Planning

Problem Solving and Judgment

Education

Bachelor's degree

Advanced degree (Master's/Doctorate)

Job description

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in the United States is seeking a Special Agent to protect national security by investigating cyber threats, terrorism, fraud, and evolving criminal activity. The role emphasizes examinations, evidence gathering, and interagency cooperation across federal, state, and local partners.

Applicants must meet stringent requirements, including U.S. citizenship, appropriate degrees, experience, and clearance eligibility.