Special Agent with Education/Teaching Expertise

Job Overview

This role offers a unique chance to transition your education and teaching experience into a federal law enforcement career at the FBI, where your analytical mindset and problem-solving abilities will help protect national security. As a special agent, you'll engage in investigating violent crimes, cyber threats, terrorism, fraud, and other public safety risks.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and carry out investigations involving federal law violations, including cybersecurity and public safety matters.
• Apply sound judgment, resourcefulness, and adaptability to meet complex investigative challenges.
• Build and sustain cooperative relationships with law enforcement agencies at federal, state, local, tribal, territorial, and international levels.
• Maintain physical fitness standards to be prepared for law enforcement duties.

Required Background and Skills

Your experience in education and teaching has honed your ability to interpret complex information, recognize patterns, and approach issues thoughtfully. Skills in Adobe Photoshop, tutoring, early childhood education, machine learning, and leadership all contribute to your capacity for critical thinking and sound judgment, especially when working with children and diverse groups.

These competencies will be expanded and applied in sensitive and challenging investigations, where data and evidence must be carefully analyzed and acted upon.

Application Process

• Complete the online application ensuring your resume highlights relevant experience and dates, limited to two pages.
• Upload necessary supporting documents such as college transcripts if your qualifications are based on education, and veteran documents if applicable.

Salary Details

The pay range for this position is between $93,749 and $133,200, depending on base, locality, and availability pay.

Eligibility and Requirements

• Applicants must be U.S. citizens.
• Ability to obtain Top Secret Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) clearance is mandatory.
• Willingness to travel as needed for duties.
• Must satisfy FBI employment eligibility criteria.
• Applicants must possess at least a bachelor's degree, preferably in education or a related field, from an accredited U.S. institution, verified by college transcripts.

Equal Opportunity Statement

The FBI is committed to equal opportunity and fair treatment of all applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, marital or parental status, disability, genetic information, age, sex, pregnancy-related conditions, or any non-merit factors.