Cybersecurity & Tech Investigator: Special Agent

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 94,000 - 133,000; Full time

Job summary

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is seeking individuals to join as special agents, leveraging cybersecurity and analytical skills to protect national security. This career emphasizes investigative excellence, cross‑agency collaboration, and a commitment to public safety.

Candidates must be U.S. citizens with a bachelor’s degree or higher, capable of obtaining Top Secret SCI clearance, and willing to travel.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher from a U.S. accredited college or university.
• Must be a U.S. citizen and eligible for security clearance.
• Ability to travel as required.

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 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.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Data analysis

Attention to detail

Cybersecurity concepts

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher (CS/Engineering/Data Science/IT)

Job description

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is seeking individuals to join as special agents, leveraging cybersecurity and analytical skills to protect national security. This career emphasizes investigative excellence, cross‑agency collaboration, and a commitment to public safety.

Candidates must be U.S. citizens with a bachelor’s degree or higher, capable of obtaining Top Secret SCI clearance, and willing to travel.