Special Agent: Psychology/Counseling for Investigations

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 103,236 - 133,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional growth opportunities

Supportive work environment

Robust benefits package

Job summary

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is seeking candidates with a background in psychology to become special agents. This role offers opportunities to use and enhance your crisis intervention skills while tackling cases that address national security threats.

As an FBI special agent, you will engage in investigations, utilize advanced technology, and have access to specialized training. Applicants are required to have a bachelor’s degree or higher in psychology or a related field.

FBI offers competitive salaries ranging from $103,236 to $133,200, depending on experience and qualifications.

Qualifications

• U.S. citizenship is required.
• Ability to obtain Top Secret SCI Clearance is necessary.
• Willingness to travel as required.
• Candidates must meet FBI Employment Eligibility requirements.

Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct investigations of violations of federal laws.
• Exercise judgment and resourcefulness in investigations.
• Create and maintain liaison relationships with law enforcement agencies.
• Maintain physical fitness for law enforcement duties.

Skills

Crisis intervention skills

Critical thinking

Adaptability

Collaboration

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in psychology or related field

Job description

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is seeking candidates with a background in psychology to become special agents. This role offers opportunities to use and enhance your crisis intervention skills while tackling cases that address national security threats.

As an FBI special agent, you will engage in investigations, utilize advanced technology, and have access to specialized training. Applicants are required to have a bachelor’s degree or higher in psychology or a related field.

FBI offers competitive salaries ranging from $103,236 to $133,200, depending on experience and qualifications.