Special Agent: Physical Sciences Expert

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

Job summary

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in Indianapolis seeks individuals with a physical sciences background to transition into the Special Agent career. As an FBI special agent, you'll apply analytical thinking, data analysis, and attention to detail to investigate cyber threats, violent crime, and public safety concerns.

Requirements include U.S. citizenship, ability to obtain Top Secret SCI clearance, a bachelor's degree in physical sciences or related field, and willingness to travel.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in physical sciences or a related field from a U.S. accredited college or university.
• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Must be able to obtain Top Secret SCI Clearance.
• Willing to travel as required.
• Experience applying analytical methods to data and investigations.

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

Attention to detail

Data analysis

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in physical sciences or related field (biology, chemistry, or physics)

Job description

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in Indianapolis seeks individuals with a physical sciences background to transition into the Special Agent career. As an FBI special agent, you'll apply analytical thinking, data analysis, and attention to detail to investigate cyber threats, violent crime, and public safety concerns.

Requirements include U.S. citizenship, ability to obtain Top Secret SCI clearance, a bachelor's degree in physical sciences or related field, and willingness to travel.