Join the Federal Bureau of Investigation as a Special Agent focused on cybersecurity and IT, where your work protects national security through investigations, threat detection, and cross‑agency collaboration. This onsite, full‑time role in Jackson, Missouri offers a competitive salary range of $103,236 to $133,200 per year and a path to Top Secret SCI clearance for qualified candidates. You’ll apply hands‑on security experience and SIEM know‑how to counter cyber threats while upholding the discipline and readiness required for law enforcement. The position provides the chance to contribute across federal, state, local, tribal, territorial, and international partners, reflecting a mission‑driven culture and opportunities for ongoing professional growth.
Responsibilities
- Plan and conduct investigations into potential violations of federal law, cybersecurity incidents, and public safety concerns.
- Apply judgment, resourcefulness, and versatility to meet investigative demands.
- Develop 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. citizen status.
- Ability to obtain a Top Secret SCI clearance.
- Willingness to travel as required.
- Compliance with the FBI Employment Eligibility requirements.
- Master’s degree or higher from a U.S. accredited college or university.
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Job details
Location: Jackson, Missouri (onsite)
Job type: Full-time
Salary: $103,236.00 – $133,200.00 per year
Education: Master’s degree or higher
Security clearance: Eligible for Top Secret SCI
How to apply
- Click the Apply button to be directed to the FBIJobs Careers site.
- Click Start to begin, then sign in or register for a new account.
- Follow the guided steps to submit your interest. Complete all sections and attach all required documents. Include a resume that notes relevant work experience with start and end dates, and ensure it does not exceed two pages.
- Additional documents may include college transcripts if required by education, and veterans documents such as DD 214 or SF-15 with a VA letter if applicable.
