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FBI Special Agent

Federal Bureau of Investigation
Los Angeles, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 12/13/2024 CLOSED ON 2/5/2025

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HOW TO APPLY

STEP 1: Click on the “Apply on Company Site” 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 to 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.

1. Your resume, specifically noting relevant work experience and associated start and end dates.

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.

Please see instructions on the site for attaching documents.

JOB DESCRIPTION

As an FBI special agent with financial expertise and auditing experience, you can make a real impact on national security. By harnessing your background to transition into federal law enforcement, you can help shape the Bureau’s approach to safeguarding our nation. At the FBI you will have the opportunity to channel your accounting, forensic accounting, or financial analysis skills to impact public corruption, organized crime, civil rights, and more. From investigating financial crimes with your proficiency in accounting software to uncovering fraudulent activities with your depth of knowledge in auditing standards, your unique skills are essential to investigating crimes that affect communities nationwide. Dive into investigations and collaborative problem-solving, where your insights as an expert in tax law or corporate finance help decode intricate financial schemes and prevent economic offenses while investigating white collar crimes that erode public trust. Every day brings new challenges that demand your adaptability and resilience, but you’re not alone in this journey. The FBI matches your dedication with a commitment to professional growth, a supportive work environment, and a robust benefits package that prioritizes you. Set yourself apart with a rewarding career at the nation’s premier law enforcement agency: the FBI.

SALARY LEVEL

  • $97,300.00 - $125,544.00

Salary is commensurate to experience and location. Upon graduation new special agent salaries plus AVP range from $81,243.00–$129,717.00.

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 the 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 (including pregnancy and related conditions, gender identity, and sexual orientation), or on the basis of personal favoritism, or any other nonmerit factors.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $97,300.00 - $125,544.00 per year

Work Location: In person

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