Special Agent: Cybersecurity/Technology Expertise

Based in Baltimore, MD, this FBI Special Agent role centers on cybersecurity and technology expertise applied to investigative work that protects national security. On-site duties blend advanced technical acumen with law enforcement training, opened to professionals who are eligible for Top Secret SCI clearance and hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Responsibilities

• Plan and carry out investigations into possible federal law violations, cybersecurity incidents, and public safety concerns.
• Apply sound judgment, resourcefulness, and flexibility to meet investigative demands.
• Forge and maintain effective liaison relationships with federal, state, local, tribal, territorial, and international law enforcement partners.
• Maintain the physical fitness required to perform law enforcement duties.

Requirements

• U.S. citizenship is required.
• Eligibility to obtain a Top Secret Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) clearance.
• Willingness to travel as needed.
• Meet the FBI’s Employment Eligibility requirements.
• Education: Bachelor’s degree or higher.

Benefits

• Professional growth
• Supportive work environment
• Robust benefits package

Job Description

The advertised role is exempt from the federal civilian hiring freeze. Leverage your cybersecurity background to transition into an FBI special agent position. This shift from technology to law enforcement is an opportunity to upskill and become a recognized expert in your field. Beyond technical support, you’ll tackle cases that demand critical thinking, rapid adaptation, and collaboration with top professionals addressing national security threats. With targeted training, real-world investigative experience, and access to advanced technology, you’ll sharpen your troubleshooting and information security skills, deepen your expertise, and position yourself as a leader in the field. The Bureau supports your dedication with opportunities for professional growth, a collaborative environment, and a comprehensive benefits package. Stand out and apply today.

How to Apply

1. Step 1: Click on the “Apply” button to be directed to the FBIJobs Careers website.
2. Step 2: Click the “Start” button to begin. Sign in to continue or register with FBIJobs if you don’t have an account.
3. Step 3: Follow the guided process to submit your interest. Complete all sections of the form and attach all required documents to successfully submit your interest.

Resume guidance: include relevant work experience with start and end dates, and ensure the resume does not exceed two pages.

• College transcripts may be required if education is a qualifying factor.
• Veterans: DD 214; Disabled Veterans: DD 214, SF-15, and VA letter dated 1991 or later.
• Please follow site instructions for attaching documents.

Salary Level

Pay level for this position is $103,326.00–$133,200.00, with salary determined by base pay, locality, and availability pay.