Special Agent: Psychology & Counseling for National Security

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

Job summary

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is seeking candidates to join as special agents, leveraging psychology and counseling backgrounds to interpret information, identify patterns, and support investigations that protect national security and public safety.

The role emphasizes analytical thinking, data interpretation, and collaboration with diverse law enforcement partners. Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits accompany a challenging, mission-driven career path.

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Must be able to obtain Top Secret SCI clearance.
• Must be willing to travel.
• Bachelor's degree or higher in psychology 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 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.

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher (psychology or related field)

Job description

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is seeking candidates to join as special agents, leveraging psychology and counseling backgrounds to interpret information, identify patterns, and support investigations that protect national security and public safety.

The role emphasizes analytical thinking, data interpretation, and collaboration with diverse law enforcement partners. Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits accompany a challenging, mission-driven career path.