Special Agent: Physical Sciences for National Security

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

Job summary

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is seeking individuals with a physical sciences background to join as special agents who protect national security, investigate cyber threats, and combat violent crime. Your analytical training will drive investigations and outcomes, while the role offers growth and comprehensive benefits.

Candidates bring a degree in physical sciences and a commitment to rigorous standards; willingness to travel and obtain SCI clearance is required as part of FBI

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Must be able to obtain a Top Secret SCI clearance.
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in physical sciences or related fields from a U.S. accredited college.
• All degrees must be verified by submitting college transcripts.
• Must be willing to travel as required.

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

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in physical sciences

Related fields such as biology, chemistry, or physics

Job description

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is seeking individuals with a physical sciences background to join as special agents who protect national security, investigate cyber threats, and combat violent crime. Your analytical training will drive investigations and outcomes, while the role offers growth and comprehensive benefits.

Candidates bring a degree in physical sciences and a commitment to rigorous standards; willingness to travel and obtain SCI clearance is required as part of FBI