FBI Special Agent: Linguist
Company: Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
Location: Phoenix
Posted on: June 25, 2022
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Job Description:
FBI Special Agents apply their professional expertise and unique
skill sets to their work every day. Many have foreign
language/linguistics backgrounds and use them to interview victims,
translate during a suspect interrogation or testify in court.
Language skills and cultural knowledge, specifically in Arabic,
Bosnian, Chinese, Farsi, Russian, Somali, Uzbek, Korean or another
language are highly sought after by the FBI.You can expect
continued specialized training once onboard and opportunities to
work on some of the Bureau's most complex cases. The scope and
scale of our investigations provide unique challenges unlike
anything you could work on in the private sector. Your ultimate
mission: to protect the American people and uphold the Constitution
of the United States. SALARY LEVEL $66,991.25 - $86,442.50 Salary
is commensurate to experience and location. DUTIES Candidates
must:Adhere to strict standards of conduct.Undergo a rigorous
background investigation, credit checks and a polygraph in order to
obtain a Top Secret Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI)
Clearance.Pass all physical fitness requirements; must be
physically fit to complete training at the FBI Academy at Quantico,
VA, and maintain a high level of fitness throughout your
career.Pass a medical exam, which includes, but is not limited to,
meeting visual and hearing standards.Successfully complete
approximately 19 weeks of employment as a Special Agent trainee
while housed at the FBI Academy at Quantico.Upon graduation from
the FBI Academy, be available to transfer to one of the FBI's 56
Field Offices, including San Juan, Puerto Rico or remote resident
agencies (satellite offices) to meet the needs of the FBI. Special
Agents rarely return to their processing office. Applicants should
ensure that their families are prepared for and support this
move.Throughout your career, be available for temporary duty
assignments anywhere in the world, on either a temporary or a
long-term basis.Work a minimum of a 50-hour workweek, which may
include irregular hours, and be on-call 24/7, including holidays
and weekends.Be willing and able to participate in arrests, execute
search warrants, raids and similar assignments.In addition, all
Special Agent candidates must successfully complete the Special
Agent Selection System (SASS), a mentally and physically
challenging process designed to find only the most capable
applicants. The selection process typically takes one year or more
to complete. KEY REQUIREMENTSYou must:Be a U.S. citizen.Be at least
23 years old and not have reached your 37th birthday on
appointment.Be able to obtain a Top Secret SCI Clearance.Have two
years of full-time professional work experience (see work
experience waiver for exceptions).Meet the FBI's Employment
Eligibility requirements.Possess a valid driver's license with at
least six months driving experience. EDUCATIONCandidates must have
a bachelor's degree or higher (preferably in linguistics or
language) from a U.S.-accredited college or university. All degrees
must be from an accredited college or university and must be
verified by submitting college transcripts.PI180846360
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