Special Agent - Physical Sciences for National Security

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

Job summary

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) seeks individuals to join as special agents, applying analytical thinking, data interpretation, and decisive action to protect national security and investigate cyber threats, fraud, and violent crime.

Your physics- and chemistry-grounded background translates to evidence-based inquiry, pattern recognition, and rigorous problem solving in complex investigations. The FBI offers growth, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits for dedicated professionals.

Qualifications

• U.S. citizen required.
• Top Secret SCI clearance required.
• Willingness to travel as required.
• Bachelor's degree or higher in physical sciences or related field from a U.S. accredited college or university.

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 liaison relationships with federal, state, local, tribal, territorial, and international law enforcement agencies.
• Maintain a level of physical fitness to ensure readiness to perform law enforcement duties.

Skills

Analytical skills

Data analysis

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in physical sciences or related field

Job description

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) seeks individuals to join as special agents, applying analytical thinking, data interpretation, and decisive action to protect national security and investigate cyber threats, fraud, and violent crime.

Your physics- and chemistry-grounded background translates to evidence-based inquiry, pattern recognition, and rigorous problem solving in complex investigations. The FBI offers growth, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits for dedicated professionals.