Special Agent with Law/Legal Expertise
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
El Paso Metropolitan Area · Full Time
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- Experience
- Any
- Salary
- USD 93,749 – USD 133,200 / year
- Openings
- 1
- Posted
- 1 week ago
- Work mode
- In office
- Education
- Bachelor's degree or J.D.
- Resume
- Required to apply
Where you'll work
Job description
Job Overview
This opportunity is exempt from the federal civilian hiring freeze. Leverage your legal background to transition into a career as an FBI Special Agent. This role offers not only a promising career change but also a chance to expand your expertise through impactful investigative work that challenges your problem-solving and critical thinking abilities.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead investigations into alleged federal law violations, cybersecurity threats, and public safety issues.
- Apply sound judgment, adaptability, and resourceful strategies to meet complex investigative requirements.
- Develop and sustain cooperative relationships with law enforcement at federal, state, local, tribal, territorial, and international levels.
- Maintain the physical fitness necessary to fulfill rigorous law enforcement responsibilities.
Candidate Requirements
- U.S. citizenship is mandatory.
- Ability to secure a Top Secret Sensitive Compartmented Information clearance.
- Willingness to travel as duty demands.
- Fulfill the FBI's employment eligibility standards.
Educational Qualifications
A bachelor's degree or Juris Doctor degree, preferably in law, legal studies, or a related discipline, from a U.S. accredited university or college is required. Degree verification through college transcripts is mandatory.
Application Instructions
Applicants should prepare a concise resume (maximum two pages) outlining pertinent work experience including start and end dates. Supporting documents such as college transcripts and, if applicable, veteran-related documentation (DD 214, SF-15, VA letter dated 1991 or later) must be submitted according to the application process detailed on the official careers site.
Salary Information
This position offers a salary ranging from $93,749 to $133,200, dependent on base pay, locality adjustments, and availability pay.
Equal Employment Opportunity
The organization is committed to fair hiring practices free of discrimination based on race, religion, age, sex, disability, genetic information, and other non-merit factors, consistent with legal guidelines.