Special Agent: Physical Sciences Expert, National Security

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

Job summary

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) seeks a special agent with a strong scientific background to expand into federal law enforcement. You will apply analytical thinking to identify patterns, support investigations, and address national security threats, leveraging your science expertise to interpret complex data and provide actionable insights.

Position emphasizes rigorous criteria: U.S. citizenship, ability to obtain Top Secret SCI clearance, and willingness to travel.

Qualifications

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

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, and international law enforcement agencies.
• Maintain a level of physical fitness to perform law enforcement duties.

Skills

Attention to detail

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in physical sciences

Job description

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) seeks a special agent with a strong scientific background to expand into federal law enforcement. You will apply analytical thinking to identify patterns, support investigations, and address national security threats, leveraging your science expertise to interpret complex data and provide actionable insights.

Position emphasizes rigorous criteria: U.S. citizenship, ability to obtain Top Secret SCI clearance, and willingness to travel.