Special Agent: National Security & Investigations

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

Job summary

As an FBI Special Agent, you will have the opportunity to channel your expertise to protect our nation from cyber-attacks, terrorism, fraud, and evolving threats. From conducting high-stakes investigations to leveraging your in-depth knowledge to uncover crucial information, your skills are essential to investigating crimes that threaten public safety.

Your transition from a specialized career to a special agent role will be transformative, utilizing your expertise to tackle national security

Qualifications

• Be a U.S. Citizen.
• Have a bachelor’s degree or higher from a U.S. accredited college or university.
• Possess one year of full-time sworn law enforcement experience or two years of work experience with a bachelor’s degree (or one year with a master’s/doctorate).
• Be eligible for a Top-Secret SCI Clearance.
• Be able to legally possess/carry a firearm.
• Be at least 23 years old and under 37 on appointment, with possible exceptions.
• Meet FBI employment eligibility requirements and pass the Physical Fitness Test.
• Meet medical requirements and have a valid driver’s license with six months’ experience.
• Available for assignment to any FBI Field Office; travel may be required.

Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct investigations of potential violations of federal laws.
• Exercise judgement, resourcefulness, and versatility in meeting investigative demands.
• Create and maintain liaison relationships with federal, state, local, tribal, territorial and international law enforcement agencies.
• Coordinate and/or participate in searches, seizures, and arrests.
• Carry a firearm and be willing to use force, including deadly force if necessary.
• Maintain a level of physical fitness to ensure readiness for duty.

Skills

U.S. Citizenship

Bachelor's degree or higher

Clearance eligibility (Top-Secret SCI)

Education

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

Master's or Doctorate degree (acceptable for experience alternative)

Job description

As an FBI Special Agent, you will have the opportunity to channel your expertise to protect our nation from cyber-attacks, terrorism, fraud, and evolving threats. From conducting high-stakes investigations to leveraging your in-depth knowledge to uncover crucial information, your skills are essential to investigating crimes that threaten public safety.

Your transition from a specialized career to a special agent role will be transformative, utilizing your expertise to tackle national security