Engineering Expert Turned Special Agent

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

Job summary

The FBI seeks engineers transitioning into a Special Agent role, where your analytical skills, data interpretation, and investigative mindset help protect national security. You will work across cyber, terrorism, fraud, and public safety concerns while advancing your career within a premier federal law enforcement agency.

Qualifications include U.S. citizenship, the ability to obtain a Top Secret SCI clearance, and a bachelor’s degree or higher (engineering preferred).

Qualifications

• Candidates must have a bachelor’s degree or higher (preferably in engineering or related field) from a U.S. accredited college or university.
• All degrees must be verified by submitting college transcripts.

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 (preferably in engineering or related field)

Job description

The FBI seeks engineers transitioning into a Special Agent role, where your analytical skills, data interpretation, and investigative mindset help protect national security. You will work across cyber, terrorism, fraud, and public safety concerns while advancing your career within a premier federal law enforcement agency.

Qualifications include U.S. citizenship, the ability to obtain a Top Secret SCI clearance, and a bachelor’s degree or higher (engineering preferred).