Career Paths

CAREER PATHS

The FBI has a wide variety of career paths for individuals from all backgrounds and experiences. Explore the options below to start a career like no other with the FBI.

“FBI employees have the ability to adapt and be flexible and work with different types of people and know that we are working for the same common goal — keeping our nation safe.”
—Executive Administrator

CAREER PATHS OPERATIONS & INTELLIGENCE

Join an elite team that’s on the front lines of protecting the American people and upholding the U.S. Constitution.

Protect the nation and serve your community.

Critically analyze and report on data to mitigate and neutralize threats.

Collect and report on evidence to move investigations forward.

 

Ensure accountability to enable the mission, and help us detect and track financial crimes.

 

Use cultural and language expertise to protect the nation and create relationships with communities.

 

CAREER PATHS SPECIALIZED

Our diverse, specialized professional teams keep our communities and our nation safe.

Develop and deploy investigative tools and technologies to keep America safe.

Create, capture, and publish valuable information within and outside the FBI.

 

Drive the FBI’s mission forward through critical support and analysis.

 

Build and maintain systems and locations to ensure the FBI can meet the needs of the nation.

 

Provide counsel, research, and assessment to inform the FBI’s activities, tools, and techniques.

 

Use your medical and counseling expertise to aid operations and ensure FBI personnel are prepared physically and psychologically for their missions.

Implement and advise on secure processes and procedures to keep FBI personnel and facilities safe.