Special Agent with Cybersecurity and Technology Expertise
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
Kansas City Metropolitan Area · Full Time
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- Experience
- Any
- Salary
- USD 93,749 – USD 133,200 / year
- Openings
- 1
- Posted
- 3 hours ago
- Work mode
- In office
- Education
- Bachelor's degree
- Eligibility
- Applicants must be U.S. citizens meeting the FBI’s employment eligibility requirements and capable of obtaining required security clearances.
- Resume
- Required to apply
Where you'll work
Job description
Job Overview
This role offers cybersecurity professionals an exceptional chance to evolve into an FBI Special Agent, integrating your technical background with investigative work that safeguards national interests. This position calls for a dynamic professional capable of critical thinking, rapid adaptation, and teamwork within a top-tier law enforcement setting. You will apply in-depth technical knowledge and problem-solving skills to thwart cyber threats, terrorism, fraud, and other emerging security challenges.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and lead inquiries into potential federal law infractions, focusing on cybersecurity and public safety.
- Utilize sound judgment and innovation to navigate the complex needs of investigations.
- Develop and sustain productive relationships with diverse law enforcement entities across federal, state, tribal, territorial, local, and international levels.
- Maintain physical fitness standards vital for law enforcement readiness.
Qualifications and Security Clearances
- Applicants must be U.S. citizens eligible for Top Secret Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) clearance.
- Willingness to travel as required is essential.
- Must adhere to the FBI's employment eligibility criteria.
Educational Requirements
A minimum of a bachelor's degree from an accredited U.S. institution is required, ideally in computer science, engineering, data science, IT, or a related discipline. Verification through submission of official college transcripts is mandatory.
Compensation
The salary ranges from $93,749 to $133,200 annually, adjusted according to base pay, local cost-of-living, and availability pay.
Professional Development and Benefits
The FBI provides comprehensive training combining real-world investigative exposure and advanced technology use to enhance your expertise. The organization emphasizes career growth, a collaborative atmosphere, and a competitive benefits package.
Application Instructions
- Access the FBIJobs Careers portal to apply.
- Create or sign in to an account and follow the guided application process.
- Submit a resume detailing relevant work history with specific dates, limited to two pages.
- Attach supporting documents such as college transcripts and veteran status evidence if applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
The FBI is committed to equitable hiring practices, not discriminating on any nonmerit bases such as race, gender, age, disability, or other protected characteristics unless lawfully permitted.