Special Agent — Math & Data Analytics for National Security

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 94,000 - 133,000; Full time

Job summary

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in Salt Lake City is seeking candidates to transition from data analysis to FBI special agent roles—combining mathematical expertise with investigative work.

You will leverage your data skills to analyze cyber threats, fraud, and national security cases, receive specialized training, and contribute to cross-agency collaborations while enjoying a comprehensive benefits package and clear career progression.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in mathematics or related field.
• U.S. citizenship required.
• Ability to obtain Top Secret SCI clearance.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Mathematics background

Data analysis

Problem solving

Critical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mathematics

Job description

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in Salt Lake City is seeking candidates to transition from data analysis to FBI special agent roles—combining mathematical expertise with investigative work.

You will leverage your data skills to analyze cyber threats, fraud, and national security cases, receive specialized training, and contribute to cross-agency collaborations while enjoying a comprehensive benefits package and clear career progression.