Special Agent: Cyber & National Security

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); Sioux City (IA); On-site; USD 94,000 - 133,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid vacation

Sick leave

Federal holidays

Job summary

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) seeks candidates for the Special Agent role to protect the nation from cyber threats, terrorism, fraud, and evolving dangers. You will conduct high-stakes investigations and apply your expertise to uncover critical information, contributing to national security and public safety.

Typical duties include leading investigations, building interagency partnerships, and maintaining peak physical and mental readiness.

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Bachelor’s degree or higher from a U.S. accredited college or university.
• One year of full-time sworn law enforcement experience and a bachelor’s degree, or a master’s/doctorate with no experience; or two years of work experience with a bachelor’s plus a master’s/doctorate.
• Eligible for Top-Secret SCI clearance.
• Capable of possessing a firearm.
• Must be at least 23 and under 37 at appointment; exceptions may apply.
• Meets FBI Employment Eligibility requirements.
• Must pass Physical Fitness Test.
• Meets medical requirements for the position.
• Valid driver’s license with at least six months experience.
• Available for assignment to any FBI Field Office.
• Travel may be required.

Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct investigations into potential federal violations.
• Demonstrate judgment, resourcefulness, and versatility to meet investigative demands.
• Maintain liaison with federal, state, local, tribal, territorial, and international agencies.
• Coordinate or participate in searches, seizures, and arrests.
• Carry a firearm and be willing to use force when necessary.
• Maintain 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

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) seeks candidates for the Special Agent role to protect the nation from cyber threats, terrorism, fraud, and evolving dangers. You will conduct high-stakes investigations and apply your expertise to uncover critical information, contributing to national security and public safety.

Typical duties include leading investigations, building interagency partnerships, and maintaining peak physical and mental readiness.