Special Agent: Physical Sciences Expert

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

Job summary

The FBI invites individuals with a strong analytical background to apply for the Special Agent role. Your career will be defined by how you think, analyze, and act in moments that impact national security.

A physical sciences background supports investigations addressing cyber, terrorism, fraud, and evolving threats. Expect a rigorous environment with opportunities for growth, competitive compensation, and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in physical sciences or related field from a U.S. accredited college.
• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Must be able to obtain Top Secret SCI clearance.

Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct investigations of potential federal laws violations, cybersecurity, and public safety.
• Exercise judgment, resourcefulness, and versatility in meeting investigative demands.
• Create and maintain 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 skills

Data analysis

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in physical sciences

Job description

The FBI invites individuals with a strong analytical background to apply for the Special Agent role. Your career will be defined by how you think, analyze, and act in moments that impact national security.

A physical sciences background supports investigations addressing cyber, terrorism, fraud, and evolving threats. Expect a rigorous environment with opportunities for growth, competitive compensation, and comprehensive benefits.