FBI Special Agent: Data Science & Intelligence Expertise

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is a premier federal law enforcement agency committed to protecting and defending the United States against terrorist threats, cyberattacks, criminal activities, and other national security challenges. As a multifaceted institution, the FBI combines intelligence and law enforcement expertise to safeguard public safety and uphold the rule of law. Recognized for its rigorous standards and expansive jurisdiction, the FBI provides an environment for top-tier professionals to engage in challenging and impactful careers. With a nationwide and even global reach, the FBI is known for leveraging cutting-edge technology and innovative investigative techniques to stay ahead of evolving threats.

This role, appointed as an FBI Special Agent with a specialized background in data engineering and big data, presents a unique opportunity to transition from private or specialized career paths into a pivotal federal law enforcement position. The selected candidate will play an instrumental role in national security by applying expertise in data science, cloud infrastructure, Internet of Things (IoT) systems, and related fields to investigate and prevent cybercrime, terrorism, fraud, and other critical threats. Utilizing advanced statistical modeling, data governance, and predictive analytics, the Special Agent will help identify criminal trends, thus enabling proactive responses and ensuring the safety of the public. This position not only demands technical acumen but also requires adaptability, resilience, and a dedication to public service. The FBI supports this role by providing robust professional development opportunities, a collaborative work environment, and a comprehensive benefits package tailored to agents’ needs. With a salary range from $99,461 to $128,329 per year, commensurate with base pay, locality, and availability compensation, this full-time position offers both stature and financial recognition. The work location is dynamic, often requiring travel and on-the-road assignments, reflecting the nationwide scope of responsibilities. Candidates will undergo a thorough application process that ensures suitability for this critical role. This career path offers significant growth potential and the chance to make a tangible difference in national security with every investigative assignment.