Special Agent: Engineering & Cyber Investigations

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 94,000 - 133,000; Full time

Job summary

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in the United States seeks highly capable professionals transitioning from engineering backgrounds into a Special Agent role. The position emphasizes analytical thinking, data analysis, and the ability to act under pressure to address national security concerns.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree or higher (preferably in engineering or related field) and the ability to obtain a Top Secret SCI clearance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (or higher) required.
• Engineering or related field preferred.
• Must meet FBI Employment Eligibility requirements.

Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct investigations of potential violations of federal laws, cybersecurity, and public safety.
• Exercise judgment, resourcefulness, and versatility in meeting investigative demands.
• Create and maintain effective liaison relationships with federal, state, local, tribal, territorial, and international law enforcement agencies.
• Maintain a level of physical fitness to ensure the readiness required to perform law enforcement duties.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Data analysis

Attention to detail

Critical thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher (engineering or related field)

Job description

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in the United States seeks highly capable professionals transitioning from engineering backgrounds into a Special Agent role. The position emphasizes analytical thinking, data analysis, and the ability to act under pressure to address national security concerns.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree or higher (preferably in engineering or related field) and the ability to obtain a Top Secret SCI clearance.