National Security Special Agent

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); McAllen (TX); On-site; USD 103,000 - 197,000; Full time

Job summary

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is seeking highly qualified candidates for the Special Agent role. You will work to protect the nation from cyber threats, terrorism, fraud, and evolving threats, conducting high-stakes investigations and leveraging your expertise to uncover critical information.

This opportunity is a full-time/permanent position requiring U.S. citizenship, a bachelor’s degree, TS/SCI eligibility, and readiness for assignment to any FBI Field Office.

Qualifications

• Be a U.S. citizen.
• Have a bachelor’s degree or higher from a U.S. accredited college or university.
• Be eligible for a Top-Secret SCI Clearance.
• Possess 2 years of continuous full-time federal law enforcement, 1811 (2501s considered) work experience.
• Be able to legally possess / carry a firearm.
• Be at least 23 years old and not have reached your 37th birthday on appointment; exceptions may apply.
• Meet the FBI’s Employment Eligibility requirements.
• Must pass the Physical Fitness Test.
• Meet the medical requirements of the position.
• Possess a valid driver's license with at least six months driving experience.
• 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.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is seeking highly qualified candidates for the Special Agent role. You will work to protect the nation from cyber threats, terrorism, fraud, and evolving threats, conducting high-stakes investigations and leveraging your expertise to uncover critical information.

This opportunity is a full-time/permanent position requiring U.S. citizenship, a bachelor’s degree, TS/SCI eligibility, and readiness for assignment to any FBI Field Office.