What we offer
Join a federal cybersecurity team onsite in Kansas City, Missouri, with a competitive annual salary range of USD 103,236 to 133,200. This role blends hands-on information security work, SIEM tooling, and ethical hacking with law enforcement duties, offering a structured path to transition from a technical cybersecurity career into federal service. You will contribute to cyber investigations, threat detection, and safeguarding critical systems to protect national security.
Salary: USD 103,236 - 133,200 per year, with compensation based on base, locality, and availability pay.
Responsibilities
- Plan and conduct investigations of potential violations of federal laws, cybersecurity incidents, and public safety concerns.
- Apply judgment, resourcefulness, and versatility to meet investigative demands.
- Build and maintain effective liaison relationships with federal, state, local, tribal, territorial, and international law enforcement agencies.
- Maintain a level of physical fitness to ensure readiness for law enforcement duties.
Requirements
- U.S. citizenship is required.
- Ability to obtain a Top Secret Sensitive Compartmented Information SCI clearance.
- Willingness to travel as required.
- Must meet the FBI’s Employment Eligibility requirements.
- Master’s degree or higher from a U.S. accredited college or university.
Technologies
Role overview
As an FBI special agent with information security and SIEM experience, you will directly impact national security. You can leverage your cybersecurity background to transition into federal law enforcement, applying networking know-how, CompTIA certifications, and ethical hacking expertise to defend against cyberattacks, terrorism, fraud, and evolving threats while engaging in high-stakes investigations.
How to apply
- Step 1: Click on the Apply button to be directed to the FBIJobs Careers website.
- Step 2: Click Start to begin. Sign in to continue or register with FBIJobs if you don’t already have an account.
- Step 3: Follow the step-by-step process to submit your interest. Complete all sections of the form and attach all required documents to successfully submit your application.
- Resume: Include relevant work experience with start and end dates. The resume must not exceed two pages.
- Other supporting documents: College transcripts if education is used to qualify; Veterans DD 214; Disabled Veterans DD 214, SF-15, and VA letter dated 1991 or later. Attach documents as instructed on the site.