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Job Description
Apply cybersecurity expertise toward investigations and public safety as an FBI Special Agent in Boston, MA.
Responsibilities
- Plan and conduct investigations involving potential violations of federal law, including cybersecurity and public safety-related matters.
- Apply judgment, resourcefulness, and versatility to meet investigative demands.
- Establish, maintain, and leverage effective liaison relationships with federal, state, local, tribal, territorial, and international law enforcement agencies.
- Maintain a level of physical fitness required to perform 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
- Must have a bachelor’s degree or higher (preferably in computer science, engineering, data science, information technology, or a related field).
- Degree must be from a U.S. accredited college or university.
Salary
- USD 103,326 - 133,200 per year.
- Pay is commensurate with base, locality, and availability pay.
Job Details
- Location: Boston, MA (onsite).
- Hiring status: Position is exempted from the federal civilian hiring freeze.
- Training and tools: Specialized training, real-world investigative experience, and access to cutting-edge technology.
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 if needed.
- Step 3: Complete the step-by-step interest submission process. You must complete all sections of the form, and attach all required documents to successfully submit your interest.
Documents to attach (as applicable):
- Resume that notes relevant work experience with associated start and end dates. Resume 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.