National Security Special Agent — Investigations & Cyber

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

Job summary

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is seeking a Special Agent to protect the nation against cyber threats, terrorism, fraud and other evolving dangers. The role involves conducting high-stakes investigations and leveraging expertise to uncover crucial information for national security challenges.

The position requires U.S. citizenship, a bachelor’s degree or higher, 2+ years as a federal law enforcement officer (1811/2501), and eligibility for Top-Secret SCI clearance.

Qualifications

• Be a U.S. citizen.
• Bachelor’s degree or higher from a U.S. accredited college or university.
• Be a current Federal Law Enforcement Officer, 1811 (2501s considered) with 2 years of continuous federal law enforcement experience.
• Eligible for Top-Secret SCI Clearance.
• Be at least 23 years old and not have reached 37th birthday on appointment.
• Must pass the FBI Employment Eligibility requirements.
• Must pass the Physical Fitness Test.
• Be able to legally possess a firearm.
• Possess a valid driver’s license with six months driving experience.
• Available for assignment to FBI’s 56 Field Offices.
• Travel may be required.

Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct investigations of potential violations of federal laws.
• Exercise judgment, resourcefulness, and versatility in meeting investigative demands.
• Create and maintain liaison relationships with federal, state, local, tribal, territorial and international 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

Collaboration

Communication

Flexibility/Adaptability

Initiative

Interpersonal Ability

Leadership

Organizing and Planning

Problem Solving and Judgment

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher

Job description

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is seeking a Special Agent to protect the nation against cyber threats, terrorism, fraud and other evolving dangers. The role involves conducting high-stakes investigations and leveraging expertise to uncover crucial information for national security challenges.

The position requires U.S. citizenship, a bachelor’s degree or higher, 2+ years as a federal law enforcement officer (1811/2501), and eligibility for Top-Secret SCI clearance.