FBI Special Agent: Cybersecurity/IT Expertise

Benefits and culture

• Robust benefits package
• Professional growth opportunities
• Supportive work environment

Role overview

This FBI special agent position concentrates on information security and cybersecurity investigations. You will leverage SIEM, threat detection, and vulnerability analysis to safeguard national security. The role involves transitioning from IT work into federal law enforcement and may require travel, with eligibility for a Top Secret Sensitive Compartmented Information clearance.

Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct investigations of potential violations of federal laws, cybersecurity, and public safety.
• Demonstrate judgment, resourcefulness, and versatility to meet investigative demands.
• Establish and maintain effective liaison relationships with federal, state, local, tribal, territorial, and international law enforcement agencies.
• Maintain the physical fitness level required to perform law enforcement duties.

Requirements

• U.S. citizenship
• Ability to obtain a Top Secret Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) clearance
• Willingness to travel as required
• Eligibility to work for the FBI
• Master's degree or higher from a U.S. accredited college or university

Technology focus

• SIEM

Compensation and location

Salary: $103,236 - $133,200 per year

Location: Columbia, South Carolina, onsite

Travel: Travel as required

Job type: Full-time

How to apply

1. Click the Apply button to be directed to the FBIJobs Careers website.
2. Click Start to begin. You will be prompted to sign in to continue or register with FBIJobs if you do not already have an account.
3. Follow the step-by-step process to submit your interest. Complete all sections and attach all required documents.
4. Prepare your resume noting relevant work experience and dates. The resume must not exceed two pages.
5. Submit additional documents as needed, such as college transcripts. Veterans: DD 214; Disabled Veterans: DD 214, SF-15, and VA letter dated 1991 or later. See the site for attachment instructions.