Linguistics Expert to National Security Special Agent

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

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits

Professional growth

Job summary

The Federal Bureau of Investigation seeks a linguistics-trained Special Agent to apply analytical skills to national security investigations, cybersecurity, and public safety. Your background in linguistics, cross-cultural communication, and bilingual translation will inform how you evaluate information, navigate complexity, and lead investigations.

The FBI offers competitive compensation, benefits, and professional growth. Candidates must be a U.S.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher from a U.S. accredited college or university.
• Degree in linguistics, foreign language, or related field preferred.
• U.S. citizenship and eligibility for Top Secret SCI clearance.

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 perform law enforcement duties.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Cross-cultural communication

Bilingual communications

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher in linguistics/foreign language

Job description

The Federal Bureau of Investigation seeks a linguistics-trained Special Agent to apply analytical skills to national security investigations, cybersecurity, and public safety. Your background in linguistics, cross-cultural communication, and bilingual translation will inform how you evaluate information, navigate complexity, and lead investigations.

The FBI offers competitive compensation, benefits, and professional growth. Candidates must be a U.S.