Featured Professional Careers
Diverse career possibilities
We believe there is a career path for everyone here at the FBI. We hire more than just special agents and intelligence analysts. Explore our broad range of professional career opportunities today!
Highlights
- Mission-driven work with community impact
- Entry-level and experienced positions available
- Over 200 career types
- Openings in several U.S. locations
Overview
We strive to bring on applicants from diverse professional backgrounds with varying skill sets. Learn about potential career opportunities in detail below. When you are ready to apply, click View All Jobs above.
Join Us at FBI Huntsville!
We are hiring for new jobs in the high-tech city of Huntsville, Alabama. Select the 'View Huntsville Jobs' link below and choose 'Huntsville' within the 'Recruiting Location' section on the left-hand side.
Business and Creative Careers
Business knowledge and creative talent are essential components in fulfilling our mission. Your skills will be used in the most unique ways at the FBI.
Acquisitions and Logistics
Contract Specialist
Contract specialists are responsible for procuring supplies and services in a responsible and efficient manner while adhering to statutory compliance and maintaining a focus on customer support. They are responsible for the planning, award, and administration of various contracts including supplies, services, construction, and research and development.
New positions available at our Huntsville, Alabama location!
Independent Contractors
Contract Linguist
Independent contract linguists provide interpretation and translation services, as well as cultural expertise. Independent contract linguist opportunities are available in many major U.S. metropolitan areas.
Special Requirements
Contract linguists are considered self-employed and are not eligible to receive government benefits. They earn an hourly rate as determined by their language proficiency levels.
Contract linguists are required to work on-site and perform work as mutually agreed upon with the local FBI office. Travel opportunities for this role are possible.
Those interested in the contract linguist opportunity must pass all of our eligibility requirements, complete a background investigation and polygraph, and be able to receive a Top Secret clearance.
Investigative Careers
Before moving forward on cases, our special agents rely on critical insights and analysis from investigative professionals.
Investigative
Forensic Accountant
Forensic accountants are our financial experts and investigate national security matters, white-collar crimes such as corporate fraud and public corruption, counterterrorism, and cyber crimes, to name a few. Your expertise can be applied towards a variety of investigations and case work.
Specialized Careers
Whether serving the public or our FBI family, we are home to numerous careers aimed at helping others.
Healthcare and Counseling
Employee Assistance Counselor
Employee assistance counselors provide our employees with mental and occupational health assistance, including paths for rehabilitation. Coordinators locate support groups and arrange visits to medical facilities for employees.
Occupational Health Nurse
Occupational health nurses assess and treat routine and emergency health care needs of our workforce. Occupational health nurses also facilitate Fitness-for-Duty examinations and maintain quality control measures.
Victim Services
Victim Specialist
Victim specialists provide direct services to victims of all types of crime investigated by the FBI, including violent crime and acts of terrorism. The victim specialist routinely provides crisis intervention, resources, and education as the internal and external liaison for victim-related matters.
FBI Police
Police Officer
Police officers play a key role in keeping the FBI and surrounding areas secure. They provide service to those in their duty stations and travel to aid in times of crisis.
Special Requirements
All police officer applicants require a pre-employment Fitness-for-Duty medical examination.
New appointees must complete a 12-week Uniformed Police Officer Training Program in Glynco, GA. After graduating, police officers will receive four weeks of specialized instruction at the FBI Academy in Quantico, VA and five weeks of on-the-job training at their permanent assigned location.
Skilled Trades
Automotive Equipment Specialist
Automotive equipment specialists perform routine and emergency services on all FBI-owned vehicles, including emergency response vehicles, tactical vehicles, and police pursuit units.
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STEM Careers
With investigations and resources requiring all areas of science and mathematics, we are always in need of professionals with science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) backgrounds.
Technology
Computer Scientist - Field Operations
Computer scientists within the Field Operations (CSFO) program provide advanced investigative resources by solving and disrupting cyber attacks, counter intelligence plots, fraud, bank robberies, and more.
New positions available at our Huntsville, Alabama location!
Data Analyst
Data analysts apply statistical and mathematical principles to develop data models that advance investigative work. Their work entails standardizing, enriching, exploring, and visualizing data to derive meaningful insights.
Data Scientist
Data scientists coordinate scientific research and analyses, applying advanced mathematical and statistical techniques to analyze and interpret trends and patterns in data.
Digital Forensic Examiner
Digital forensic examiners work on challenging search scenes and preserve and analyze digital evidence. They work with advanced technology, forensic concepts, software, and tools to assist with investigations.
New positions available at our Huntsville, Alabama location!
Information Technology Specialist
Information technology (IT) specialists provide comprehensive technical analysis and assistance to ensure our IT systems remain optimized. IT specialists ensure various systems are accessible to the FBI and our domestic and international law enforcement partners.
New positions available at our Huntsville, Alabama location!
Information Technology Specialist (System Administration and Customer Support)
IT system administration and customer support specialists monitor and maintain the hardware and software that enable us to accomplish our mission.
Engineering
Electronics Engineer
Electronics engineers design, implement, test, and operate electronic circuits and systems. They assist with the technical analysis of electronic devices and digital evidence. Electronics engineers may also manage system projects which require planning, cost analysis, and implementation.
Electronics Technician
Electronics technicians install and maintain land mobile radio systems, data network systems, and electronic security systems, as well as offer tactical support.
Students and Interns
As the nation’s top law enforcement and intelligence organization, we offer valuable work experience for students at various education levels. With a variety of programs, internships, and entry-level career options, we seek post-secondary students and recent graduates who will bring their knowledge and skills to our diverse workforce.
