Special Agent: Math & Data for National Security

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 94,000 - 133,000; Full time

Job summary

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) invites applicants with a strong mathematics background to become special agents. This transition from data analysis to field investigations enables you to apply your technical skills to protect national security, cyberspace, and the public.

With specialized training, real-world investigative experience, and access to cutting‑edge technology, you’ll develop predictive and statistical analysis capabilities and grow into a leadership role within the

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher (preferably in mathematics).
• All degrees must be verified by submitting college transcripts.
• 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

Problem solving

Cybersecurity awareness

Education

Bachelor’s degree (preferably in mathematics)

Bachelor’s degree or higher from a U.S. accredited college or university

Job description

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) invites applicants with a strong mathematics background to become special agents. This transition from data analysis to field investigations enables you to apply your technical skills to protect national security, cyberspace, and the public.

With specialized training, real-world investigative experience, and access to cutting‑edge technology, you’ll develop predictive and statistical analysis capabilities and grow into a leadership role within the