Special Agent: Education​/Teaching Expertise

Overview

Use your education background to become an FBI special agent! The transition from teaching to a special agent role is an opportunity to upskill and become an expert in your field. At the FBI, you’ll build on your education leadership experience by working on cases that require critical thinking, rapid adaptation, and collaboration with elite professionals addressing national security threats. Your ability to uncover crucial information, problem-solve, and apply technical knowledge will help protect our nation from cyberattacks, terrorism, fraud, and evolving threats.

With specialized training, real-world investigative experience, and access to cutting-edge technology, you’ll refine your lesson planning and classroom management skills, enhance your expertise, and develop the foundation to become a leader in your field. The Bureau supports professional growth, a supportive work environment, and a robust benefits package.

Base pay range: $99,461.00/yr - $/yr

Salary is commensurate with base, locality, and availability pay.

JOB DESCRIPTION

HOW TO APPLY

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS

• Your resume, noting relevant work experience and start/end dates.
• 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 site instructions for attaching documents.

• 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 to perform law enforcement duties.

• 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.

• Candidates must have a bachelor’s degree or higher (preferably in education or a related field) from a U.S. accredited college or university.

All degrees must be verified by submitting college transcripts.

The FBI is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for this vacancy. Selection will be made without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, marital status, parental status, disability, age, sex, pregnancy, or other nonmerit factors.

• Seniority level:
  Associate
• Employment type:
  
  Full-time
• Job function:
  Education, Writing/Editing, and Training
• Industries:
  Higher Education, Professional Training and Coaching, Education Administration Programs