National Security Special Agent — Investigations & Cyber Threats

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 94,000 - 133,000; Full time

Job summary

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is recruiting Special Agents to protect the nation from cyber threats, terrorism, fraud, and evolving risks. The role emphasizes conducting investigations, applying your expertise, and addressing national security challenges with an innovative approach.

This position requires U.S. citizenship, a bachelor’s degree or higher, eligibility for Top-Secret SCI clearance, firearm possession, and a high level of physical fitness.

Qualifications

• U.S. citizenship required.
• Bachelor's degree or higher from a U.S. accredited college or university.
• One year of full-time sworn law enforcement experience with a bachelor’s degree or a master’s/doctorate and no work experience; or two years of work experience with a bachelor’s and one year with a master’s/doctorate, with SCI clearance eligibility.
• Eligible for Top-Secret SCI clearance.
• Must be at least 23 years old and not have reached 37 on appointment.
• Must be able to legally possess a firearm.
• Must have a valid driver’s license with at least six months of driving experience.
• Willing to be assigned 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 investigations.
• Create and maintain liaison with federal, state, local, tribal, territorial and international law enforcement agencies.
• Coordinate and participate in searches, seizures, and arrests.
• Carry a firearm and be willing to use force if necessary.
• Maintain physical fitness to perform duties.

Skills

U.S. Citizenship

Top-Secret SCI Clearance

Firearm Proficiency

Physical Fitness

Willingness to Travel

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Job description

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is recruiting Special Agents to protect the nation from cyber threats, terrorism, fraud, and evolving risks. The role emphasizes conducting investigations, applying your expertise, and addressing national security challenges with an innovative approach.

This position requires U.S. citizenship, a bachelor’s degree or higher, eligibility for Top-Secret SCI clearance, firearm possession, and a high level of physical fitness.