Special Agent with Cybersecurity and Technology Expertise

Position Overview

This role invites cybersecurity professionals to transition into a Special Agent position within the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), providing an opportunity to enhance technical skills and apply them in high-impact national security investigations. The position is currently not affected by the federal civilian hiring freeze.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and execute investigations concerning breaches of federal statutes, threats in cybersecurity, and matters affecting public safety.
• Apply sound judgment, adaptability, and resourcefulness to efficiently manage investigative challenges.
• Build and sustain cooperative relationships with law enforcement agencies at all governmental levels including tribal and international partners.
• Maintain the required physical fitness standards essential for law enforcement tasks.

Application Process

• Submit a concise resume highlighting relevant experience with start and end dates, limited to two pages.
• Include necessary supporting documents such as college transcripts, veterans’ status paperwork (if applicable).

Compensation

The salary range is $93,749 to $133,200 per year, adjusted according to base pay, locality, and availability pay factors.

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Ability to secure Top Secret Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) clearance.
• Willingness to travel as necessary to fulfill duties.
• Fulfillment of the FBI’s employment eligibility criteria.
• A bachelor's degree or higher from a U.S. accredited institution, ideally in fields like computer science, engineering, data science, information technology, or related areas.

Diversity and Equal Opportunity

The FBI is dedicated to equal opportunity employment, ensuring no discrimination based on race, religion, ethnicity, marital or parental status, disabilities, genetic information, age above 40, gender, pregnancy, or any other nonmerit factor unless authorized by law.