The FBI Special Agent role blends cybersecurity and technology expertise to counter cyber threats and safeguard national security. This position provides specialized training, hands-on investigative experience, and opportunities for professional growth for individuals with a cybersecurity background.
Location
Anchorage, Alaska – onsite
Role Overview
This assignment centers on applying cybersecurity and technical acumen to investigate cyber-related activity and support national security objectives. The role includes formal training, real-world investigative work, and pathways for professional advancement within a federal law enforcement context.
Responsibilities
- Plan and lead investigations into potential federal law violations, cybersecurity incidents, and public safety concerns.
- Apply sound judgment, resourcefulness, and versatility to meet investigative demands.
- Establish and sustain productive liaison relationships with federal, state, local, tribal, territorial, and international law enforcement partners.
- Maintain the physical fitness required to perform law enforcement duties at the necessary readiness level.
Qualifications and 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
Bachelor's degree or higher, preferably in computer science, engineering, data science, information technology, or a related field.
How to Apply
- STEP 1: Click on the “Apply” button to be directed to the FBIJobs Careers website.
- STEP 2: Click the “Start” button to begin. You will be prompted to either 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. You will be guided through each step. You must complete all sections of the form AND ALL REQUIRED DOCUMENTS MUST BE ATTACHED to successfully submit your interest.
Your resume should clearly note relevant work experience and the associated start and end dates, and must not exceed two pages. Additional supporting documents include college transcripts if education is a qualifying factor or if there is a positive education requirement, and for veterans: DD 214; for disabled veterans: DD 214, SF-15, and a VA letter dated 1991 or later. Please refer to the application site for detailed instructions on attaching documents.
Compensation
Salary range: USD 103,326 – 133,200 per year.
