Special Agent (Education/Teaching Expertise)

About the Role

Leverage your educational background to embark on a fulfilling career as an FBI Special Agent. This role offers a unique opportunity to transition from teaching, enhancing your skills and becoming an expert in investigative fields. At the FBI, you will apply your leadership experience to challenging cases, developing critical thinking, adaptability, and collaboration skills while addressing national security threats. Your ability to gather information, solve complex problems, and utilize technical knowledge will be crucial in safeguarding the nation against cyber threats, terrorism, and fraud.

Through specialized training and hands-on investigative experience, you will refine skills analogous to lesson planning and classroom management, deepen your expertise, and establish a foundation for leadership. The FBI is committed to your professional development, offering a supportive environment and comprehensive benefits.

Major Duties

• Conduct investigations into potential violations of federal laws, cybersecurity, and public safety.
• Apply judgment, resourcefulness, and versatility to meet investigative demands.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with domestic and international law enforcement agencies.
• Maintain the physical fitness necessary for law enforcement duties.

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.
• Must meet the FBI’s Employment Eligibility requirements.

Education

Candidates must possess a bachelor’s degree or higher from a U.S. accredited college or university, with a preference for degrees in education or related fields. All degrees require verification through college transcripts.

How to Apply

Interested candidates must apply through the FBIJobs Careers website. The application process involves creating an account or signing in, completing all required sections of the online form, and attaching all necessary documents. Required documents include a resume (maximum two pages) detailing relevant work experience with start and end dates, and supporting documents such as college transcripts. Veterans should also submit their DD 214 and, if applicable, an SF-15 and VA letter.

Additional Information

This position is exempt from the federal civilian hiring freeze. The FBI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, marital status, parental status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, age (40 or over), sex, pregnancy, or personal favoritism.