FBI Special Agent: Use Physical Sciences for Security

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

Job summary

The FBI is seeking candidates to become Special Agent, applying rigorous thinking and analytical skills to investigations affecting national security in federal law enforcement.

Your background in physical sciences will help translate data into evidence and insight, supporting complex investigations and threat assessments. This role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher from a U.S. accredited college or university (preferably in physical sciences or related field such as biology, chemistry, or physics).
• 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.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Data analysis

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher in physical sciences

Job description

The FBI is seeking candidates to become Special Agent, applying rigorous thinking and analytical skills to investigations affecting national security in federal law enforcement.

Your background in physical sciences will help translate data into evidence and insight, supporting complex investigations and threat assessments. This role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for growth.