Cybersecurity Special Agent — National Security & Investigations

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); Mankato (MN); On-site; USD 97,000 - 126,000; Full time

Job summary

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) invites qualified individuals to join as a special agent, directly contributing to national security. Leverage your background to advance federal law enforcement, cyber defense, and threat mitigation while pursuing a meaningful career with strong growth and comprehensive benefits.

As an FBI special agent, you’ll handle high-stakes investigations, collaborate across agencies, and maintain the physical readiness essential for duty.

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Must be able to obtain a Top Secret Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) Clearance.
• Must be willing to travel as required.
• Must meet the FBI’s Employment Eligibility requirements.
• Must have a bachelor's degree or higher from a U.S. accredited college or university.

Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct investigations of potential violations of federal laws, cybersecurity, and public safety.
• Exercise judgment, resourcefulness, and versatility in meeting investigative demands.
• Create and maintain effective liaison relationships with federal, state, local, tribal, territorial, and international law enforcement agencies.
• Maintain a level of physical fitness to ensure the readiness required to perform law enforcement duties.

Education

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

Job description

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) invites qualified individuals to join as a special agent, directly contributing to national security. Leverage your background to advance federal law enforcement, cyber defense, and threat mitigation while pursuing a meaningful career with strong growth and comprehensive benefits.

As an FBI special agent, you’ll handle high-stakes investigations, collaborate across agencies, and maintain the physical readiness essential for duty.