Special Agent: Education/Teaching Expertise
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · Full Time
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- Experience
- Any
- Salary
- USD 103,236 – USD 133,200 / year
- Openings
- 1
- Posted
- 2 weeks ago
- Work mode
- In office
- Education
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- Eligibility
- <ul><li>U.S. citizens are eligible to apply.</li><li>Candidates must be able to obtain a Top Secret SCI Clearance.</li><li>Willingness to travel is required.</li><li>Must meet all FBI Employment Eligibility requirements.</li><li>A bachelor’s degree or higher from a U.S. accredited college or univer…
- Resume
- Required to apply
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Job description
About the Role
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is seeking individuals with a background in education and teaching to transition into a Special Agent role. This position offers a unique opportunity to apply your analytical and problem-solving skills to critical national security matters, including investigating violent crimes, cyberattacks, terrorism, and fraud. You will leverage your expertise to analyze complex data, identify patterns, and support investigations that safeguard public safety. The FBI is committed to your professional development, offering competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment that fosters work-life balance. This is a chance to build a dynamic career where your skills continuously evolve and your impact grows.
How Your Education and Teaching Expertise Translates to a Special Agent Career
Your background in education and teaching has equipped you with valuable skills such as evaluating information, navigating complexity, and operating with precision. Experience in areas like tutoring, curriculum assessment, and managing competing priorities translates directly into the demands of a Special Agent role. You will utilize your judgment, accountability, and ability to make critical decisions under pressure in environments where outcomes are paramount. At the FBI, your expertise will be applied to a broader scope, enabling you to assess situations, lead initiatives, and influence the direction of investigations.
Major Duties
- Conduct investigations into potential violations of federal laws, cybersecurity threats, and public safety concerns.
- Apply judgment, resourcefulness, and versatility to meet investigative challenges effectively.
- Establish and maintain strong working relationships with domestic and international law enforcement agencies.
- Maintain a high level of physical fitness to perform law enforcement duties effectively.
Key Requirements
- Must be a U.S. citizen.
- Must be able to obtain a Top Secret Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) Clearance.
- Must be willing to travel as required for assignments.
- Must meet all FBI employment eligibility criteria.
Education
A bachelor’s degree or higher from a U.S. accredited college or university is required. A degree in education or a related field is preferred. All degrees must be verified by submitting official college transcripts.
Additional Information
This position is exempt from the federal civilian hiring freeze. The FBI is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, marital status, parental status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, age (40 or over), sex, pregnancy, or personal favoritism.
How to Apply
Interested candidates must apply through the FBIJobs Careers website. Follow the step-by-step instructions to submit your application, ensuring all required documents are attached. This includes a resume (not exceeding two pages) detailing relevant work experience with start and end dates, and supporting documents such as college transcripts. Veterans should include DD 214, and disabled veterans should include DD 214, SF-15, and a VA letter dated 1991 or later.