National Security Special Agent (Cyber & Investigations)

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

Job summary

The FBI Special Agent role allows you to channel your expertise to protect our nation from cyberattacks, terrorism, fraud, and evolving threats. You will conduct high-stakes investigations and leverage your in-depth knowledge to uncover crucial information for national security.

This transition to a special agent role is transformative, utilizing your expertise to tackle challenges in innovative ways, while collaborating across federal, state, local, and international law enforcement communities.

Qualifications

• U.S. citizenship required.
• Minimum age 23 and under 37 at appointment.
• Must pass FBI Physical Fitness Test.
• Meet FBI Employment Eligibility requirements and medical requirements.
• Valid driver's license with at least six months driving experience.
• Available for assignment to any FBI Field Office; 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 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, including deadly force, if necessary.
• Maintain a level of physical fitness to perform law enforcement duties.

Skills

Top-Secret SCI clearance eligibility

Firearm possession

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher (U.S. accredited college)

Job description

The FBI Special Agent role allows you to channel your expertise to protect our nation from cyberattacks, terrorism, fraud, and evolving threats. You will conduct high-stakes investigations and leverage your in-depth knowledge to uncover crucial information for national security.

This transition to a special agent role is transformative, utilizing your expertise to tackle challenges in innovative ways, while collaborating across federal, state, local, and international law enforcement communities.