Special Agent: STEM Engineer for Cyber & National Security

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

Job summary

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is seeking candidates with a STEM background to become special agents. This path leverages your software development experience while you tackle investigations that challenge you to think critically, adapt quickly, and collaborate with elite professionals protecting national security.

With specialized training, real‑world investigative experience, and access to cutting‑edge technology, you’ll refine your systems and programming skills, grow

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher (engineering or related field) from a U.S. accredited college or university.
• All degrees must be verified by submitting college transcripts.

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 (engineering)

Job description

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is seeking candidates with a STEM background to become special agents. This path leverages your software development experience while you tackle investigations that challenge you to think critically, adapt quickly, and collaborate with elite professionals protecting national security.

With specialized training, real‑world investigative experience, and access to cutting‑edge technology, you’ll refine your systems and programming skills, grow