Special Agent: Engineering Expert for Cyber Investigations

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 94,000 - 133,000; Full time

Job summary

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is seeking candidates with an engineering background for a Special Agent role focused on national security, cyber investigations, and complex data-driven cases. The position emphasizes analytical thinking, cross-agency collaboration, and readiness to address evolving threats.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree or higher, U.S. citizenship, ability to obtain SCI clearance, and willingness to travel.

Qualifications

• Candidates must have a bachelor’s degree or higher (preferably in engineering or related field) from a U.S. accredited college or university.
• All degrees must be verified by submitting college transcripts.

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.

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher (preferably engineering or related field) from a U.S. accredited college or university

Job description

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is seeking candidates with an engineering background for a Special Agent role focused on national security, cyber investigations, and complex data-driven cases. The position emphasizes analytical thinking, cross-agency collaboration, and readiness to address evolving threats.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree or higher, U.S. citizenship, ability to obtain SCI clearance, and willingness to travel.