National Security & Cyber Special Agent

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health and life insurance

Paid vacation

Sick leave

Federal holidays

Job summary

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) seeks candidates for the Special Agent role to protect the nation from cyber-attacks, terrorism, fraud, and evolving threats. Successful applicants will investigate crimes impacting public safety and tackle complex national security challenges with expert analytical skills.

Roles require meeting stringent requirements, including citizenship, education, experience, and clearance; extensive training and duty hours are expected, with travel possible.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher from a U.S. accredited college or university.
• One year of full-time sworn law enforcement experience with a degree OR two years of full-time work experience with a bachelor's and a master's/doctorate.
• Eligible for Top-Secret SCI clearance.
• Be able to legally possess/carry a firearm.
• Be at least 23 years old and not have reached your 37th birthday on appointment.
• Pass the FBI's Physical Fitness Test.

Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct investigations of potential federal violations.
• Coordinate with federal, state, local, tribal, territorial and international law enforcement agencies.
• Coordinate searches, seizures and arrests.
• Carry a firearm and be willing to use force, if necessary.
• Maintain a high level of physical fitness for duty.

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Top-Secret SCI Clearance Eligibility

Job description

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) seeks candidates for the Special Agent role to protect the nation from cyber-attacks, terrorism, fraud, and evolving threats. Successful applicants will investigate crimes impacting public safety and tackle complex national security challenges with expert analytical skills.

Roles require meeting stringent requirements, including citizenship, education, experience, and clearance; extensive training and duty hours are expected, with travel possible.