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Special Agent: Linguistics Expertise

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Florida, New York, United States

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Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) . Base pay range $99,461.00/yr - $128,329.00/yr. Salary is commensurate with base, locality, and availability pay. The position advertised has been exempted from the federal civilian hiring freeze. Please note your resume must not exceed two (2) pages. Job Description

Use your linguistics background to become an FBI special agent. The transition from language and linguistics to special agent is an opportunity to upskill and become an expert in your field. At the FBI, you will build on translation experience by working on cases that challenge you to think critically, adapt quickly, and collaborate with elite professionals tackling national security threats. Your ability to uncover crucial information, problem-solve, and apply your 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 interpreting and localization 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. Apply today. How to Apply

STEP 1 : Click on the “Apply” button to be directed to the FBIJobs Careers website. STEP 2 : Click the “Start” button to begin. Sign in to continue or register with FBIJobs if you don’t already have an account. STEP 3 : Follow the step-by-step process to submit your interest. Complete all sections of the form and attach all required documents to successfully submit your interest. Required Documents

Your resume, noting relevant work experience and associated start and end dates (must not exceed two pages). College transcripts (if qualifying based on education or if required). Veterans: DD 214; Disabled Veterans: DD 214, SF-15, and VA letter dated 1991 or later. Salary and Major Duties

Salary level : $99,461.00–$128,329.00. Salary is commensurate with base, locality, and availability pay. Major 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 readiness 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. Education

Candidates must have a bachelor’s degree or higher (preferably in linguistics, foreign language, or a related field) from a U.S. accredited college or university. All degrees must be verified by submitting college transcripts. Equal Opportunity

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, physical or mental disability, genetic information, age (40 or over), sex, pregnancy and related conditions, or any other nonmerit factors. Additional Information

Seniority level: Associate Employment type: Full-time Job function: Health Care Provider, Human Resources, and Quality Assurance Industries: Law Enforcement, Translation and Localization, and Civic and Social Organizations Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) by 2x. Sign in to set job alerts for “Translator” roles. All other content not directly related to the job listing has been omitted to maintain focus on the position and requirements.

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