National Security Special Agent — Top-Secret SCI

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

Job summary

The FBI is seeking a Special Agent to protect the nation from cyber threats, terrorism, fraud, and evolving security challenges. You will conduct high-stakes investigations and leverage your expertise to uncover crucial information.

This role requires 50 hours per week, eligibility for Top-Secret SCI clearance, and willingness to be assigned to any FBI field office. Candidates must meet strict requirements including U.S. citizenship, degree, and successful fitness and medical standards.

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).
• Be eligible for a Top-Secret SCI Clearance.
• Be able to legally possess / carry a firearm.
• Must be at least 23 years old and not have reached your 37th birthday on appointment.

Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct investigations of potential violations of federal laws.
• Exercise judgement, resourcefulness, and versatility in meeting investigative demands.
• Create and maintain effective 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, to include deadly force, if necessary.
• Maintain a level of physical fitness to ensure readiness required 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

Federal Law Enforcement Officer 1811/2501 experience

Job description

The FBI is seeking a Special Agent to protect the nation from cyber threats, terrorism, fraud, and evolving security challenges. You will conduct high-stakes investigations and leverage your expertise to uncover crucial information.

This role requires 50 hours per week, eligibility for Top-Secret SCI clearance, and willingness to be assigned to any FBI field office. Candidates must meet strict requirements including U.S. citizenship, degree, and successful fitness and medical standards.