Special Agent

Federal Bureau of Investigation

435d • $97,300 - $125,544

About The Position

The Special Agent position at the FBI involves conducting surveillance, identifying leads, interviewing suspects, and advising on national security matters. This role requires a commitment to protecting the American people and upholding the Constitution, with opportunities for specialized training and involvement in complex investigations. Candidates must be prepared for a rigorous selection process and a demanding work schedule, including being on-call 24/7.

Requirements

• Be a U.S. citizen.
• Be at least 23 years old and not have reached your 37th birthday on appointment.
• Able to obtain a Top Secret SCI Clearance.
• Have two years of full-time professional work experience.
• Meet the FBI's Employment Eligibility requirements.
• Possess a valid driver's license with at least six months of driving experience.
• Have a bachelor's degree or higher from a U.S.-accredited college or university.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to strict standards of conduct.
• Undergo a rigorous background investigation, credit checks, and a polygraph to obtain a Top Secret Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) Clearance.
• Pass all physical fitness requirements and maintain a high level of fitness throughout your career.
• Successfully complete approximately 18 weeks of training at the FBI Academy in Quantico, VA.
• Be available to transfer to one of the FBI's 56 Field Offices after graduation.
• Be available for temporary duty assignments anywhere in the world.
• Work a minimum of a 50-hour workweek, including irregular hours, and be on-call 24/7.
• Participate in arrests, execute search warrants, raids, and similar assignments.

Benefits

• Specialized training opportunities
• Involvement in complex investigations
• Career advancement opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Justice, Public Order, and Safety Activities
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree