Cybersecurity Special Agent - National Security Impact

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); Portland (OR); On-site; USD 94,000 - 133,000; Full time

Job summary

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) seeks a Special Agent to protect national security by investigating cyber threats, terrorism, fraud, and other crimes. You will apply analytical skills, data analysis, and problem-solving to uncover critical information and support investigations.

Candidates must be a U.S. citizen, able to obtain a Top Secret SCI clearance, and hold a bachelor’s degree or higher (preferably in CS, engineering, data science or IT). Equality and opportunity are emphasized.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher required; transcripts may be requested.
• Preferred fields: computer science, engineering, data science, information technology.
• U.S. accreditation and integrity required.

Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct investigations of cyber and federal violations.
• Exercise judgment and resourcefulness in investigative demands.
• Maintain liaison with federal, state, and international agencies.
• Maintain physical fitness and readiness for duties.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Data analysis

Attention to detail

Cybersecurity

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

CS/Engineering/Data Science/IT focus

Job description

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) seeks a Special Agent to protect national security by investigating cyber threats, terrorism, fraud, and other crimes. You will apply analytical skills, data analysis, and problem-solving to uncover critical information and support investigations.

Candidates must be a U.S. citizen, able to obtain a Top Secret SCI clearance, and hold a bachelor’s degree or higher (preferably in CS, engineering, data science or IT). Equality and opportunity are emphasized.