National Security Special Agent: Investigations

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); Jefferson City (MO); On-site; USD 103,000 - 197,000; Full time

Job summary

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) seeks a Special Agent to protect the nation from cyber threats, terrorism, fraud and evolving dangers. You will lead high-stakes investigations and apply expert judgment to uncover critical information in support of national security.

Qualifications include U.S. citizenship, a bachelor’s degree, 2 years of federal law enforcement experience, Top‑Secret SCI eligibility, and the ability to obtain a firearms credential.

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. citizen and meet FBI employment requirements.
• Hold a bachelor’s degree or higher from a U.S. accredited college or university.
• Have Top-Secret SCI clearance eligibility and 2 years federal LE experience.
• Be at least 23 years old and not have reached your 37th birthday on appointment.

Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct investigations of potential federal laws violations.
• Exercise judgement and versatility in investigative demands.
• Create liaison relationships with federal, state, local, tribal, territorial, and international agencies.
• Coordinate searches, seizures, and arrests.
• Carry a firearm and be prepared to use force if necessary.
• Maintain fitness to perform law enforcement duties.

Skills

Federal law enforcement experience

Clearance eligibility (Top Secret SCI)

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher from a U.S. accredited college or university

Job description

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) seeks a Special Agent to protect the nation from cyber threats, terrorism, fraud and evolving dangers. You will lead high-stakes investigations and apply expert judgment to uncover critical information in support of national security.

Qualifications include U.S. citizenship, a bachelor’s degree, 2 years of federal law enforcement experience, Top‑Secret SCI eligibility, and the ability to obtain a firearms credential.