National Security & Cyber Investigations Special Agent

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 103,000 - 197,000; Full time

Job summary

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) seeks a Special Agent to protect the United States from cyber threats, terrorism, fraud, and evolving threats. You will conduct high-stakes investigations and apply your expertise to uncover crucial information, aiding national security challenges.

This role requires leadership, adaptability, and physical fitness, with opportunities for assignments to FBI Field Offices nationwide and collaboration across agencies.

Qualifications

• Be a U.S. citizen.
• Have a bachelor’s degree or higher from a U.S. accredited college or university; be a current Federal Law Enforcement Officer, occupational series 1811 (2501s considered).
• Possess 2 years of continuous full-time federal law enforcement, 1811 (2501s considered) work experience
• Be eligible for a Top-Secret SCI Clearance.
• Be at least 23 years old and not have reached your 37th birthday on appointment; exceptions may apply.
• Be able to legally possess / carry a firearm.
• Be available for assignment to any of the FBI’s 56 Field Offices.
• Travel may be required.

Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct investigations of potential violations of federal laws.
• Exercise judgement, resourcefulness, and versatility in meeting investigative demands.
• Create and maintain effective liaison relationships with federal, state, local, tribal, territorial and international law enforcement agencies.
• Coordinate and/or participate in searches, seizures, and arrests.
• Carry a firearm and be willing to use force, to include deadly force, if necessary.
• Maintain a level of physical fitness to ensure readiness required to perform law enforcement duties.

Skills

Collaboration

Communication

Flexibility/Adaptability

Initiative

Interpersonal Ability

Leadership

Organizing and Planning

Problem Solving and Judgment

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Job description

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) seeks a Special Agent to protect the United States from cyber threats, terrorism, fraud, and evolving threats. You will conduct high-stakes investigations and apply your expertise to uncover crucial information, aiding national security challenges.

This role requires leadership, adaptability, and physical fitness, with opportunities for assignments to FBI Field Offices nationwide and collaboration across agencies.