National Security Special Agent - Investigations & Cyber

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); New Bedford (MA); On-site; USD 103,000 - 197,000; Full time

Job summary

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is seeking qualified individuals for the Special Agent role. You will protect the nation by investigating cyberattacks, terrorism, fraud, and evolving threats, applying your expertise to complex national security challenges. The work requires readiness for high-stakes investigations and ongoing professional development.

The position demands U.S. citizenship, a bachelor’s degree or higher, eligibility for Top-Secret SCI clearance, and the ability to meet

Qualifications

• Be a U.S. citizen.
• Bachelor’s degree or higher from a U.S. accredited college or university; current Federal Law Enforcement Officer (1811/2501s).
• Eligible for Top-Secret SCI Clearance; 2 years of federal law enforcement experience.
• Legally possess/carry a firearm; meet FBI employment requirements and fitness standards.
• Available for assignment to FBI field offices; travel may be required.

Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct investigations of potential violations of federal laws.
• Exercise judgement, resourcefulness, and versatility in investigative demands.
• Maintain liaison with federal, state, local, tribal, territorial and international agencies.
• Coordinate searches, seizures, and arrests; carry and potentially use a firearm.
• Maintain physical fitness to perform law enforcement duties.

Skills

Competencies: Collaboration

Competencies: Communication

Competencies: Flexibility/Adaptability

Competencies: Initiative

Competencies: Interpersonal Ability

Competencies: Leadership

Competencies: Organizing and Planning

Competencies: Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher

Job description

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is seeking qualified individuals for the Special Agent role. You will protect the nation by investigating cyberattacks, terrorism, fraud, and evolving threats, applying your expertise to complex national security challenges. The work requires readiness for high-stakes investigations and ongoing professional development.

The position demands U.S. citizenship, a bachelor’s degree or higher, eligibility for Top-Secret SCI clearance, and the ability to meet