Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
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Special Agent
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Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) .
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) provided pay range This range is provided by Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Base pay range $97,300.00/yr - $125,544.00/yr
Job Description The position advertised has been exempted from the federal civilian hiring freeze. As an FBI special agent you will directly impact national security by conducting high‑stakes investigations and leveraging your cybersecurity expertise to uncover critical information. You will help safeguard the nation from cyberattacks, terrorism, fraud and evolving threats. Your transition from a specialized career to a special agent will be transformative and innovative. Every day brings new challenges that demand adaptability and resilience; you are supported by the Bureau’s commitment to professional growth, a supportive work environment, and a robust benefits package.
How to Apply STEP 1: Click the “Apply” button to be directed to the FBIJobs Careers website. STEP 2: Click the “Start” button to begin. 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 must complete all sections of the form and attach all required documents to successfully submit your interest.
Required Documents
1. Your resume, specifically noting relevant work experience and associated start and end dates. The resume must not exceed two (2) pages.
2. Other supporting documents:
College transcripts, if qualifying based on education or if there is a positive education requirement.
Veterans: DD 214; Disabled Veterans: DD 214, SF‑15, and VA letter dated 1991 or later.
Salary Level
$99,461.00–$128,329.00
Salary is commensurate with base, locality, and availability pay.
Duties
Plan and conduct investigations of potential violations of federal laws, cybersecurity, and public safety.
Exercise judgment, resourcefulness, and versatility in meeting investigative demands.
Create and maintain effective liaison relationships with federal, state, local, tribal, territorial, and international law enforcement agencies.
Maintain a level of physical fitness to ensure readiness required to perform law enforcement duties.
Key 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.
Must have a bachelor's degree or higher from a U.S. accredited college or university.
The FBI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for this vacancy. Unless explicitly authorized by law, selection will be made without regard to, and there will be no discrimination because of, color, race, religion, national origin, marital status, parental status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, age (40 or over), sex, pregnancy and related conditions, or on the basis of personal favoritism, or any other non‑merit factors.
Seniority Level Associate
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Other
Industries Law Enforcement, Armed Forces, and Government Administration
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Special Agent
role at the
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) .
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) provided pay range This range is provided by Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Base pay range $97,300.00/yr - $125,544.00/yr
Job Description The position advertised has been exempted from the federal civilian hiring freeze. As an FBI special agent you will directly impact national security by conducting high‑stakes investigations and leveraging your cybersecurity expertise to uncover critical information. You will help safeguard the nation from cyberattacks, terrorism, fraud and evolving threats. Your transition from a specialized career to a special agent will be transformative and innovative. Every day brings new challenges that demand adaptability and resilience; you are supported by the Bureau’s commitment to professional growth, a supportive work environment, and a robust benefits package.
How to Apply STEP 1: Click the “Apply” button to be directed to the FBIJobs Careers website. STEP 2: Click the “Start” button to begin. 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 must complete all sections of the form and attach all required documents to successfully submit your interest.
Required Documents
1. Your resume, specifically noting relevant work experience and associated start and end dates. The resume must not exceed two (2) pages.
2. Other supporting documents:
College transcripts, if qualifying based on education or if there is a positive education requirement.
Veterans: DD 214; Disabled Veterans: DD 214, SF‑15, and VA letter dated 1991 or later.
Salary Level
$99,461.00–$128,329.00
Salary is commensurate with base, locality, and availability pay.
Duties
Plan and conduct investigations of potential violations of federal laws, cybersecurity, and public safety.
Exercise judgment, resourcefulness, and versatility in meeting investigative demands.
Create and maintain effective liaison relationships with federal, state, local, tribal, territorial, and international law enforcement agencies.
Maintain a level of physical fitness to ensure readiness required to perform law enforcement duties.
Key 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.
Must have a bachelor's degree or higher from a U.S. accredited college or university.
The FBI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for this vacancy. Unless explicitly authorized by law, selection will be made without regard to, and there will be no discrimination because of, color, race, religion, national origin, marital status, parental status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, age (40 or over), sex, pregnancy and related conditions, or on the basis of personal favoritism, or any other non‑merit factors.
Seniority Level Associate
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Other
Industries Law Enforcement, Armed Forces, and Government Administration
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