You will be undergoing a pre-application on-site language skills assessment. A high level of fluency in English and foreign language is required to perform translation, monitoring, and interpretation services.
No specific education or professional backgrounds are required. Full-time and part-time opportunities exist. Los Angeles, CA 90024.Ĭome any time between 9:00 a.m.
Possess a valid driver's license with at least six months driving experience.Ĭandidates must have a bachelor's degree or higher (preferably in linguistics or language) from a U.S.-accredited college or university.Īll degrees must be from an accredited college or university and must be verified by submitting college transcripts.The Federal Bureau of Investigation invites residents of San Diego and Imperial County to attend a Foreign Language Career Day on Saturday, May 7, 2011, at 11000 Wilshire Blvd. Meet the FBI's Employment Eligibility requirements. Have two years of full-time professional work experience (see work experience waiver for exceptions). The selection process typically takes one year or more to complete.īe at least 23 years old and not have reached your 37th birthday on appointment.īe able to obtain a Top Secret SCI Clearance. 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. Work a minimum of a 50-hour workweek, which may include irregular hours, and be on-call 24/7, including holidays and weekends.īe willing and able to participate in arrests, execute search warrants, raids and similar assignments.
Throughout your career, be available for temporary duty assignments anywhere in the world, on either a temporary or a long-term basis. Applicants should ensure that their families are prepared for and support this move. Special Agents rarely return to their processing office. 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. Successfully complete approximately 19 weeks of employment as a Special Agent trainee while housed at the FBI Academy at Quantico. Pass a medical exam, which includes, but is not limited to, meeting visual and hearing standards. 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.
Undergo a rigorous background investigation, credit checks and a polygraph in order to obtain a Top Secret Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) Clearance. Salary is commensurate to experience and location. Your ultimate mission: to protect the American people and uphold the Constitution of the United States. The scope and scale of our investigations provide unique challenges unlike anything you could work on in the private sector. You can expect continued specialized training once onboard and opportunities to work on some of the Bureau's most complex cases. 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. Many have foreign language/linguistics backgrounds and use them to interview victims, translate during a suspect interrogation or testify in court. FBI Special Agents apply their professional expertise and unique skill sets to their work every day.