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Job Description
Leverage your cybersecurity background to investigate matters tied to cybersecurity and public safety as an FBI Special Agent.
Responsibilities
- Plan and conduct investigations involving potential violations of federal laws, including cybersecurity and public safety
- 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 physical fitness to support readiness for law enforcement duties
Requirements
- Must be a U.S. citizen
- Must be able to obtain a Top Secret Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) Clearance
- Must be willing to travel as required
- Must meet the FBI’s Employment Eligibility requirements
Education
- Candidates must have a bachelor’s degree or higher from a U.S. accredited college or university
- Preferred fields: computer science, engineering, data science, information technology, or a related field
Role Details
- Location: Houston, TX (onsite)
- Work type: Onsite
- Hiring status: This position has been exempted from the federal civilian hiring freeze
- Training and tools: Specialized training, real-world investigative experience, and access to cutting-edge technology
Compensation
- Annual salary: USD 103,326 - 133,200
- Salary is commensurate with base, locality, and availability pay
How to Apply
- Step 1: Click the Apply button to be directed to the FBIJobs Careers website
- Step 2: Click Start to begin; sign in or register with FBIJobs
- Step 3: Complete the step-by-step interest submission process
- All sections of the form must be completed, and ALL REQUIRED DOCUMENTS must be attached to submit successfully
Application Documents
- Resume noting relevant work experience with associated start and end dates
- Resume length limit: must not exceed two (2) pages
- College transcripts, if qualifying based on education or if a positive education requirement applies
- Veterans: DD 214
- Disabled Veterans: DD 214, SF-15, and VA letter dated 1991 or later
- Follow the site instructions for attaching documents