Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

JOB DESCRIPTION At the FBI, we don't just recognize talent-we strengthen and elevate it. We employ individuals who not only have experience in electronic systems, MATLAB, C++, troubleshooting, and electrical engineering but are also ready to apply their skills in high-stakes environments and contribute effectively to their teams. As an electronics engineer, you will design, develop, and maintain advanced electronic systems using state-of-the-art tools and techniques. Your role will involve creating and implementing electronics solutions, optimizing system performance, and troubleshooting complex issues with precision and expertise that comes from deep knowledge of electronic engineering principles, proficiency in MATLAB and C++ programming, and experience in electronic systems. The electronics engineer role offers a transformative career with flexible work environments and a focus on technical expertise, allowing you to apply your electronics engineering skills to tackle crucial challenges and enhance national security, all while advancing your career in a supportive and innovative setting. From system design and implementation to system optimization and maintenance, you will be adept at every phase, always striving to outpace emerging threats by pushing the boundaries of your skills. With the FBI's comprehensive benefits package, you'll find career advancement opportunities, a competitive salary that values your contribution, impactful work, and continual training. Working at the Bureau will help you become more efficient, expand your skill set, and advance your career-all while making a significant impact on national security. Set yourself apart. 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. You will be prompted to either 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. You will be guided through each step. You must complete all sections of the form AND ALL REQUIRED DOCUMENTS MUST BE ATTACHED to successfully submit your interest. Your resume, specifically noting relevant work experience and associated start and end dates. Other supporting documents: College transcripts, if qualifying based on education or if there is a positive education requirement. Veterans: DD 214; Disabled Veterans: DD 214, SF-15, and VA letter dated 1991 or later. Please see instructions on the site for attaching documents. Note: This is NOT a vacancy announcement. By completing the application, you are joining a repository of interested applicants who will be considered to fill current and future Electronics Engineer opportunities. Additional selections may be made to fill positions with similar duties, responsibilities and qualifications. MAJOR DUTIES Perform preliminary engineering analysis by using test equipment to evaluate, test, modify, and redesign simple electrical and mechanical systems. Work with other fields of engineering including electrical and mechanical systems, manufacturing, installation, and operating procedure of electronic equipment and support systems. Work with others to obtain or provide data or information. Prepare documentation in both technical and layman terminology SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE GS-7: Ability to perform preliminary engineering analysis. Knowledge of other fields of engineering including electrical and mechanical systems, manufacturing, installation and operating procedure of electronic equipment and support systems. Conducting basic testing, evaluation, and modifications by comparing current designs with the previous designs for similar equipment. GS-9: In addition to the above: Knowledge of the principles, theories, and methods of electronics engineering in order to analyze routine materials and to make minor modifications to standard analytical and/or technical procedures. An Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing in order to provide reports and respond to requests for consultation and advice. GS-11: In addition to the above: Establishing orderly steps to test theories and documents the procedures that would be most suitable for taking corrective action. Working with others, including the FBI and the telecommunication engineering personnel, contractors, and representatives from other government agencies to support joint research to achieve technical goals to devise solutions to routine problems that are of mutual interest. Conducting studies that entail engineering calculations applicable to new software and hardware to be used in advanced technological projects. Ability to explore various alternatives for meeting an objective, with adequate consideration of peripheral as well as technical factors to recommend the best engineering and proposal. Knowledge of preparation of samples, selecting and entering instrument settings, electronics analyses, and tabulation of results. Participating as needed, in the maintenance of fixed and mobile instruments and equipment. Assuring that they are maintained in a state of readiness, that on-hand stock of supplies is sufficient to support operations, and that all necessary safety precautions and applicable regulations are followed. GS-12: In addition to the above: Conducting moderately complex analytic procedures in mainly fixed settings, including examinations to identify and characterize evidence in a specialized discipline. Knowledge of electronics analyses, and tabulation of results. Performing examinations requiring routine/moderately complex cases or assisting senior employees in more complex cases. Preparing routine reports or portions of more involved reports and may provide testimony regarding results of analysis. Participating as needed, in the maintenance of fixed and mobile instruments and equipment. Ensuring that instruments and equipment are maintained in a state of readiness, that on-hand stock of supplies is sufficient to support operations, and that all necessary safety precautions and applicable regulations are followed. GS-13: In addition to the above: Experience in managing and supporting on-premises and cloud-based systems, including environments such as Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft Azure. Knowledge of and skill in applying electronic engineering principles and system integration methods for testing and evaluating electronic and digital/computer-based devices under industry and forensic standards. Knowledge of telecommunications systems and protocols, including experience with IP-based networking, VOIP technologies, and telephony standards such as SIP trunking, TLS, RTP, and Asterisk. Experience working with a variety of electronic devices-such as smartphones, consumer electronics, and circuit boards-along with knowledge of digital forensics, imaging, and evidence preservation techniques. Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, prepare technical documentation and training materials, and support internal and external engagement on engineering matters. GS-14: In addition to the above: Knowledge of and expertise in designing, optimizing, and integrating complex IT systems and infrastructure across enterprise and cloud platforms, including advanced computational methodologies and cryptanalysis support. Experience leading research, development, testing, and evaluation of advanced telecommunications and RF technologies to support lawful electronic surveillance and law enforcement investigations. Serving as a subject matter expert and advisor to engineering teams, assessing the rigor and applicability of advanced systems engineering approaches and models in support of FBI mission objectives. Knowledge of and skill in computer programming, firmware analysis, and hardware-based code review to identify and mitigate potential threats in embedded systems. Knowledge of federal procurement regulations and project management principles sufficient to develop equipment specifications, manage contracts, and serve as a Contracting Officer's Representative (COR). KEY REQUIREMENTS Must be a U.S. citizen. Must have (or be able to obtain) a valid driver's license. 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 AND EXPERIENTIAL REQUIREMENTS EDUCATION Candidates must have a bachelor's degree or higher from a U.S.-accredited college or university. All degrees must be verified by submitting college transcripts. The FBI is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for this vacancy. Unless explicitly authorized by law, selection will be made without regard to, and there will be no discrimination because of, 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 on the basis of personal favoritism, or any other nonmerit factors.

JOB DESCRIPTION At the FBI, we don't just recognize talent-we strengthen and elevate it. We employ individuals who not only have experience in electronic systems, MATLAB, C++, troubleshooting, and electrical engineering but are also ready to apply their skills in high-stakes environments and contribute effectively to their teams. As an electronics engineer, you will design, develop, and maintain advanced electronic systems using state-of-the-art tools and techniques. Your role will involve creating and implementing electronics solutions, optimizing system performance, and troubleshooting complex issues with precision and expertise that comes from deep knowledge of electronic engineering principles, proficiency in MATLAB and C++ programming, and experience in electronic systems. The electronics engineer role offers a transformative career with flexible work environments and a focus on technical expertise, allowing you to apply your electronics engineering skills to tackle crucial challenges and enhance national security, all while advancing your career in a supportive and innovative setting. From system design and implementation to system optimization and maintenance, you will be adept at every phase, always striving to outpace emerging threats by pushing the boundaries of your skills. With the FBI's comprehensive benefits package, you'll find career advancement opportunities, a competitive salary that values your contribution, impactful work, and continual training. Working at the Bureau will help you become more efficient, expand your skill set, and advance your career-all while making a significant impact on national security. Set yourself apart. 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. You will be prompted to either 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. You will be guided through each step. You must complete all sections of the form AND ALL REQUIRED DOCUMENTS MUST BE ATTACHED to successfully submit your interest. Your resume, specifically noting relevant work experience and associated start and end dates. Other supporting documents: College transcripts, if qualifying based on education or if there is a positive education requirement. Veterans: DD 214; Disabled Veterans: DD 214, SF-15, and VA letter dated 1991 or later. Please see instructions on the site for attaching documents. Note: This is NOT a vacancy announcement. By completing the application, you are joining a repository of interested applicants who will be considered to fill current and future Electronics Engineer opportunities. Additional selections may be made to fill positions with similar duties, responsibilities and qualifications. MAJOR DUTIES Perform preliminary engineering analysis by using test equipment to evaluate, test, modify, and redesign simple electrical and mechanical systems. Work with other fields of engineering including electrical and mechanical systems, manufacturing, installation, and operating procedure of electronic equipment and support systems. Work with others to obtain or provide data or information. Prepare documentation in both technical and layman terminology SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE GS-7: Ability to perform preliminary engineering analysis. Knowledge of other fields of engineering including electrical and mechanical systems, manufacturing, installation and operating procedure of electronic equipment and support systems. Conducting basic testing, evaluation, and modifications by comparing current designs with the previous designs for similar equipment. GS-9: In addition to the above: Knowledge of the principles, theories, and methods of electronics engineering in order to analyze routine materials and to make minor modifications to standard analytical and/or technical procedures. An Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing in order to provide reports and respond to requests for consultation and advice. GS-11: In addition to the above: Establishing orderly steps to test theories and documents the procedures that would be most suitable for taking corrective action. Working with others, including the FBI and the telecommunication engineering personnel, contractors, and representatives from other government agencies to support joint research to achieve technical goals to devise solutions to routine problems that are of mutual interest. Conducting studies that entail engineering calculations applicable to new software and hardware to be used in advanced technological projects. Ability to explore various alternatives for meeting an objective, with adequate consideration of peripheral as well as technical factors to recommend the best engineering and proposal. Knowledge of preparation of samples, selecting and entering instrument settings, electronics analyses, and tabulation of results. Participating as needed, in the maintenance of fixed and mobile instruments and equipment. Assuring that they are maintained in a state of readiness, that on-hand stock of supplies is sufficient to support operations, and that all necessary safety precautions and applicable regulations are followed. GS-12: In addition to the above: Conducting moderately complex analytic procedures in mainly fixed settings, including examinations to identify and characterize evidence in a specialized discipline. Knowledge of electronics analyses, and tabulation of results. Performing examinations requiring routine/moderately complex cases or assisting senior employees in more complex cases. Preparing routine reports or portions of more involved reports and may provide testimony regarding results of analysis. Participating as needed, in the maintenance of fixed and mobile instruments and equipment. Ensuring that instruments and equipment are maintained in a state of readiness, that on-hand stock of supplies is sufficient to support operations, and that all necessary safety precautions and applicable regulations are followed. GS-13: In addition to the above: Experience in managing and supporting on-premises and cloud-based systems, including environments such as Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft Azure. Knowledge of and skill in applying electronic engineering principles and system integration methods for testing and evaluating electronic and digital/computer-based devices under industry and forensic standards. Knowledge of telecommunications systems and protocols, including experience with IP-based networking, VOIP technologies, and telephony standards such as SIP trunking, TLS, RTP, and Asterisk. Experience working with a variety of electronic devices-such as smartphones, consumer electronics, and circuit boards-along with knowledge of digital forensics, imaging, and evidence preservation techniques. Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, prepare technical documentation and training materials, and support internal and external engagement on engineering matters. GS-14: In addition to the above: Knowledge of and expertise in designing, optimizing, and integrating complex IT systems and infrastructure across enterprise and cloud platforms, including advanced computational methodologies and cryptanalysis support. Experience leading research, development, testing, and evaluation of advanced telecommunications and RF technologies to support lawful electronic surveillance and law enforcement investigations. Serving as a subject matter expert and advisor to engineering teams, assessing the rigor and applicability of advanced systems engineering approaches and models in support of FBI mission objectives. Knowledge of and skill in computer programming, firmware analysis, and hardware-based code review to identify and mitigate potential threats in embedded systems. Knowledge of federal procurement regulations and project management principles sufficient to develop equipment specifications, manage contracts, and serve as a Contracting Officer's Representative (COR). KEY REQUIREMENTS Must be a U.S. citizen. Must have (or be able to obtain) a valid driver's license. 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 AND EXPERIENTIAL REQUIREMENTS EDUCATION Candidates must have a bachelor's degree or higher from a U.S.-accredited college or university. All degrees must be verified by submitting college transcripts. The FBI is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for this vacancy. Unless explicitly authorized by law, selection will be made without regard to, and there will be no discrimination because of, 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 on the basis of personal favoritism, or any other nonmerit factors.

JOB DESCRIPTION At the FBI, we don't just recognize talent-we strengthen and elevate it. We employ individuals who not only have experience in electronic systems, MATLAB, C++, troubleshooting, and electrical engineering but are also ready to apply their skills in high-stakes environments and contribute effectively to their teams. As an electronics engineer, you will design, develop, and maintain advanced electronic systems using state-of-the-art tools and techniques. Your role will involve creating and implementing electronics solutions, optimizing system performance, and troubleshooting complex issues with precision and expertise that comes from deep knowledge of electronic engineering principles, proficiency in MATLAB and C++ programming, and experience in electronic systems. The electronics engineer role offers a transformative career with flexible work environments and a focus on technical expertise, allowing you to apply your electronics engineering skills to tackle crucial challenges and enhance national security, all while advancing your career in a supportive and innovative setting. From system design and implementation to system optimization and maintenance, you will be adept at every phase, always striving to outpace emerging threats by pushing the boundaries of your skills. With the FBI's comprehensive benefits package, you'll find career advancement opportunities, a competitive salary that values your contribution, impactful work, and continual training. Working at the Bureau will help you become more efficient, expand your skill set, and advance your career-all while making a significant impact on national security. Set yourself apart. 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. You will be prompted to either 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. You will be guided through each step. You must complete all sections of the form AND ALL REQUIRED DOCUMENTS MUST BE ATTACHED to successfully submit your interest. Your resume, specifically noting relevant work experience and associated start and end dates. Other supporting documents: College transcripts, if qualifying based on education or if there is a positive education requirement. Veterans: DD 214; Disabled Veterans: DD 214, SF-15, and VA letter dated 1991 or later. Please see instructions on the site for attaching documents. Note: This is NOT a vacancy announcement. By completing the application, you are joining a repository of interested applicants who will be considered to fill current and future Electronics Engineer opportunities. Additional selections may be made to fill positions with similar duties, responsibilities and qualifications. MAJOR DUTIES Perform preliminary engineering analysis by using test equipment to evaluate, test, modify, and redesign simple electrical and mechanical systems. Work with other fields of engineering including electrical and mechanical systems, manufacturing, installation, and operating procedure of electronic equipment and support systems. Work with others to obtain or provide data or information. Prepare documentation in both technical and layman terminology SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE GS-7: Ability to perform preliminary engineering analysis. Knowledge of other fields of engineering including electrical and mechanical systems, manufacturing, installation and operating procedure of electronic equipment and support systems. Conducting basic testing, evaluation, and modifications by comparing current designs with the previous designs for similar equipment. GS-9: In addition to the above: Knowledge of the principles, theories, and methods of electronics engineering in order to analyze routine materials and to make minor modifications to standard analytical and/or technical procedures. An Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing in order to provide reports and respond to requests for consultation and advice. GS-11: In addition to the above: Establishing orderly steps to test theories and documents the procedures that would be most suitable for taking corrective action. Working with others, including the FBI and the telecommunication engineering personnel, contractors, and representatives from other government agencies to support joint research to achieve technical goals to devise solutions to routine problems that are of mutual interest. Conducting studies that entail engineering calculations applicable to new software and hardware to be used in advanced technological projects. Ability to explore various alternatives for meeting an objective, with adequate consideration of peripheral as well as technical factors to recommend the best engineering and proposal. Knowledge of preparation of samples, selecting and entering instrument settings, electronics analyses, and tabulation of results. Participating as needed, in the maintenance of fixed and mobile instruments and equipment. Assuring that they are maintained in a state of readiness, that on-hand stock of supplies is sufficient to support operations, and that all necessary safety precautions and applicable regulations are followed. GS-12: In addition to the above: Conducting moderately complex analytic procedures in mainly fixed settings, including examinations to identify and characterize evidence in a specialized discipline. Knowledge of electronics analyses, and tabulation of results. Performing examinations requiring routine/moderately complex cases or assisting senior employees in more complex cases. Preparing routine reports or portions of more involved reports and may provide testimony regarding results of analysis. Participating as needed, in the maintenance of fixed and mobile instruments and equipment. Ensuring that instruments and equipment are maintained in a state of readiness, that on-hand stock of supplies is sufficient to support operations, and that all necessary safety precautions and applicable regulations are followed. GS-13: In addition to the above: Experience in managing and supporting on-premises and cloud-based systems, including environments such as Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft Azure. Knowledge of and skill in applying electronic engineering principles and system integration methods for testing and evaluating electronic and digital/computer-based devices under industry and forensic standards. Knowledge of telecommunications systems and protocols, including experience with IP-based networking, VOIP technologies, and telephony standards such as SIP trunking, TLS, RTP, and Asterisk. Experience working with a variety of electronic devices-such as smartphones, consumer electronics, and circuit boards-along with knowledge of digital forensics, imaging, and evidence preservation techniques. Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, prepare technical documentation and training materials, and support internal and external engagement on engineering matters. GS-14: In addition to the above: Knowledge of and expertise in designing, optimizing, and integrating complex IT systems and infrastructure across enterprise and cloud platforms, including advanced computational methodologies and cryptanalysis support. Experience leading research, development, testing, and evaluation of advanced telecommunications and RF technologies to support lawful electronic surveillance and law enforcement investigations. Serving as a subject matter expert and advisor to engineering teams, assessing the rigor and applicability of advanced systems engineering approaches and models in support of FBI mission objectives. Knowledge of and skill in computer programming, firmware analysis, and hardware-based code review to identify and mitigate potential threats in embedded systems. Knowledge of federal procurement regulations and project management principles sufficient to develop equipment specifications, manage contracts, and serve as a Contracting Officer's Representative (COR). KEY REQUIREMENTS Must be a U.S. citizen. Must have (or be able to obtain) a valid driver's license. 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 AND EXPERIENTIAL REQUIREMENTS EDUCATION Candidates must have a bachelor's degree or higher from a U.S.-accredited college or university. All degrees must be verified by submitting college transcripts. The FBI is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for this vacancy. Unless explicitly authorized by law, selection will be made without regard to, and there will be no discrimination because of, 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 on the basis of personal favoritism, or any other nonmerit factors.

JOB DESCRIPTION At the FBI, we don't just recognize talent-we build it from the ground up. We employ individuals who are not only ready to enhance their technical proficiency in areas such as penetration testing, software development, and vulnerability research but also looking to contribute effectively to their teams. As a computer scientist, you will conduct forensic analysis; perform reverse engineering; and develop software solutions using advanced programming languages like Python, Java, Swift, C++, and C. Your role will involve identifying vulnerabilities in mobile platforms such as iOS and Android and ensuring the integrity of various systems with the precision and expertise that comes from analyzing complex systems, troubleshooting issues, and implementing secure coding practices. When urgent situations demand immediate attention, computer scientists are there to provide their invaluable support. You excel using your analytical skills to uncover insights, solve complex cases, and ensure system integrity. From initial system setup to final software optimization, you are adept at every phase, always striving to outpace emerging threats by pushing the boundaries of your skills. With the FBI's comprehensive benefits package, you'll find career advancement opportunities, a competitive salary that values your contribution, impactful work, and continual training. Working at the Bureau will help you become more efficient, expand your skill set, and advance your career-all while making a significant impact on national security. Set yourself apart. 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. You will be prompted to either 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. You will be guided through each step. You must complete all sections of the form AND ALL REQUIRED DOCUMENTS MUST BE ATTACHED to successfully submit your interest. Your resume, specifically noting relevant work experience and associated start and end dates. Other supporting documents: College transcripts, if qualifying based on education or if there is a positive education requirement. Veterans: DD 214; Disabled Veterans: DD 214, SF-15, and VA letter dated 1991 or later. Please see instructions on the site for attaching documents. Note: This is NOT a vacancy announcement. By completing the application, you are joining a repository of interested applicants who will be considered to fill current and future Computer Scientist opportunities. Additional selections may be made to fill positions with similar duties, responsibilities and qualifications. MAJOR DUTIES Develop, deploy, and maintain bespoke capabilities, tools, and analytics needed to conduct the FBI's counterterrorism mission. Understand and partner with enterprise environments, architectures, applications, policies and compliance to provide capabilities. Partner with mission teams to build automation capabilities, exploit data, and provide technical support. Perform design analysis, testing, documentation, and implementation of complex computer programs and secure databases. Apply both theoretical and application-oriented computer science methodologies. Conduct requirement elicitations and analyses for improving the design of existing tools and gathering needs for new capabilities. Create tailored data visualizations from disparate enterprise data repositories. Advise on and review designs of other application projects to ensure quality products are delivered. Develop and extend cost methods for the purpose of support comparisons. SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE GS-7: Applicant must possess at least one year of specialized experience (SE) equivalent to the GS-5 grade level. SE is defined as follows: Use existing tools and methods to identify, preserve, and analyze digital evidence. Assist with implementing custom tools, techniques, and procedures used to address unique investigative situations. Provide basic technical and other professional assistance in conducting interviews; searches; and other investigative, operational, liaison, and/or outreach activity. Assist in drafting documents on basic technical and other professional matters. GS-9: Applicant must possess at least one year of specialized experience (SE) equivalent to the GS-7 grade level. SE is defined as follows: In addition to the above: Troubleshoot and modify, as needed, existing tools and methods to identify, preserve, and analyze digital evidence. Assist with developing custom tools and methods to identify, analyze, and preserve digital evidence. Assist in drafting documents on more advanced technical matters. GS-11: Applicant must possess at least one year of specialized experience (SE) equivalent to the GS-9 grade level. SE is defined as follows: In addition to the above: Assist others with basic system and network procurement, installation, administration, and security. Use, troubleshoot, and modify existing cyber tools and methods to identify, preserve, and analyze digital evidence. Assist with developing and implementing custom tools and methods. Provide basic technical and other professional assistance in conducting interviews, searches, and other investigative and operations activities. Draft documents on basic technical and other professional matters and assist in drafting documents on advanced matters. Assist in coordinating with the private sector and other divisions. GS-12: Applicant must possess at least one year of specialized experience (SE) equivalent to the GS-11 grade level. SE is defined as follows: In addition to the above: Perform basic computer system and network procurement, installation, administration, and security and assist others on more complex matters. Use, troubleshoot, and modify existing cyber tools and methods to identify, preserve, and analyze digital evidence. Develop and implement basic custom tools. Provide technical and other professional assistance in conducting interviews, searches, and other investigative activities. Draft documents on technical and other professional matters and assist in drafting documents on advanced matters. Perform liaison duties and outreach. GS-13: Applicant must possess at least one year of specialized experience (SE) equivalent to the GS-12 grade level. SE is defined as follows: In addition to the above: Perform advanced computer system and network procurement, installation, administration, and security, and assist others on more complex matters. Use, troubleshoot, and modify existing cyber tools and methods to identify, preserve, and analyze digital evidence. Identify, develop, vet, and implement new tools and methods. Provide advanced technical and other professional assistance in conducting interviews, searches, and other investigative activities. Coordinate with the private sector and other divisions to lead in resolving technical and other relevant issues. Acts as a subject matter expert and testify as such in court. Remain current with major new advances in cyber and technology topics and provide guidance, tools, and methods on addressing these advances at the national level. KEY REQUIREMENTS Must be a U.S. citizen. Must be able to obtain a Top Secret Clearance. Must be willing to travel as required. Must meet the FBI's Employment Eligibility requirements. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENTIAL REQUIREMENTS EDUCATION Candidates must have a bachelor's degree or higher from a U.S.accredited college or university. Education may be substituted for Specialized Experience (SE) as follows: GS-7: Applicant must have a bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement or one full year of graduate-level education. Superior academic achievement is the completion of all the requirements of a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university, which is based on (1) class standing, (2) grade-point average of 3.0 or higher as recorded on an official transcript, or as based on courses completed during the final two years of the curriculum, or (3) honor society membership. GS-9: Applicant must have a master's or equivalent graduate degree OR two full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree OR LLB or JD, if related. GS-11: Applicant must have a Ph.D. OR equivalent doctoral degree OR three full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree OR LLM, if related. GS-12 and above: Education may not be substituted for SE at this grade level. All degrees must be verified by submitting college transcripts. The FBI is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for this vacancy. Unless explicitly authorized by law, selection will be made without regard to, and there will be no discrimination because of, 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 on the basis of personal favoritism, or any other nonmerit factors.

JOB DESCRIPTION At the FBI, we don't just recognize talent-we build it from the ground up. We employ individuals who are not only ready to enhance their technical proficiency in areas such as penetration testing, software development, and vulnerability research but also looking to contribute effectively to their teams. As a computer scientist, you will conduct forensic analysis; perform reverse engineering; and develop software solutions using advanced programming languages like Python, Java, Swift, C++, and C. Your role will involve identifying vulnerabilities in mobile platforms such as iOS and Android and ensuring the integrity of various systems with the precision and expertise that comes from analyzing complex systems, troubleshooting issues, and implementing secure coding practices. When urgent situations demand immediate attention, computer scientists are there to provide their invaluable support. You excel using your analytical skills to uncover insights, solve complex cases, and ensure system integrity. From initial system setup to final software optimization, you are adept at every phase, always striving to outpace emerging threats by pushing the boundaries of your skills. With the FBI's comprehensive benefits package, you'll find career advancement opportunities, a competitive salary that values your contribution, impactful work, and continual training. Working at the Bureau will help you become more efficient, expand your skill set, and advance your career-all while making a significant impact on national security. Set yourself apart. 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. You will be prompted to either 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. You will be guided through each step. You must complete all sections of the form AND ALL REQUIRED DOCUMENTS MUST BE ATTACHED to successfully submit your interest. Your resume, specifically noting relevant work experience and associated start and end dates. Other supporting documents: College transcripts, if qualifying based on education or if there is a positive education requirement. Veterans: DD 214; Disabled Veterans: DD 214, SF-15, and VA letter dated 1991 or later. Please see instructions on the site for attaching documents. Note: This is NOT a vacancy announcement. By completing the application, you are joining a repository of interested applicants who will be considered to fill current and future Computer Scientist opportunities. Additional selections may be made to fill positions with similar duties, responsibilities and qualifications. MAJOR DUTIES Develop, deploy, and maintain bespoke capabilities, tools, and analytics needed to conduct the FBI's counterterrorism mission. Understand and partner with enterprise environments, architectures, applications, policies and compliance to provide capabilities. Partner with mission teams to build automation capabilities, exploit data, and provide technical support. Perform design analysis, testing, documentation, and implementation of complex computer programs and secure databases. Apply both theoretical and application-oriented computer science methodologies. Conduct requirement elicitations and analyses for improving the design of existing tools and gathering needs for new capabilities. Create tailored data visualizations from disparate enterprise data repositories. Advise on and review designs of other application projects to ensure quality products are delivered. Develop and extend cost methods for the purpose of support comparisons. SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE GS-7: Applicant must possess at least one year of specialized experience (SE) equivalent to the GS-5 grade level. SE is defined as follows: Use existing tools and methods to identify, preserve, and analyze digital evidence. Assist with implementing custom tools, techniques, and procedures used to address unique investigative situations. Provide basic technical and other professional assistance in conducting interviews; searches; and other investigative, operational, liaison, and/or outreach activity. Assist in drafting documents on basic technical and other professional matters. GS-9: Applicant must possess at least one year of specialized experience (SE) equivalent to the GS-7 grade level. SE is defined as follows: In addition to the above: Troubleshoot and modify, as needed, existing tools and methods to identify, preserve, and analyze digital evidence. Assist with developing custom tools and methods to identify, analyze, and preserve digital evidence. Assist in drafting documents on more advanced technical matters. GS-11: Applicant must possess at least one year of specialized experience (SE) equivalent to the GS-9 grade level. SE is defined as follows: In addition to the above: Assist others with basic system and network procurement, installation, administration, and security. Use, troubleshoot, and modify existing cyber tools and methods to identify, preserve, and analyze digital evidence. Assist with developing and implementing custom tools and methods. Provide basic technical and other professional assistance in conducting interviews, searches, and other investigative and operations activities. Draft documents on basic technical and other professional matters and assist in drafting documents on advanced matters. Assist in coordinating with the private sector and other divisions. GS-12: Applicant must possess at least one year of specialized experience (SE) equivalent to the GS-11 grade level. SE is defined as follows: In addition to the above: Perform basic computer system and network procurement, installation, administration, and security and assist others on more complex matters. Use, troubleshoot, and modify existing cyber tools and methods to identify, preserve, and analyze digital evidence. Develop and implement basic custom tools. Provide technical and other professional assistance in conducting interviews, searches, and other investigative activities. Draft documents on technical and other professional matters and assist in drafting documents on advanced matters. Perform liaison duties and outreach. GS-13: Applicant must possess at least one year of specialized experience (SE) equivalent to the GS-12 grade level. SE is defined as follows: In addition to the above: Perform advanced computer system and network procurement, installation, administration, and security, and assist others on more complex matters. Use, troubleshoot, and modify existing cyber tools and methods to identify, preserve, and analyze digital evidence. Identify, develop, vet, and implement new tools and methods. Provide advanced technical and other professional assistance in conducting interviews, searches, and other investigative activities. Coordinate with the private sector and other divisions to lead in resolving technical and other relevant issues. Acts as a subject matter expert and testify as such in court. Remain current with major new advances in cyber and technology topics and provide guidance, tools, and methods on addressing these advances at the national level. KEY REQUIREMENTS Must be a U.S. citizen. Must be able to obtain a Top Secret Clearance. Must be willing to travel as required. Must meet the FBI's Employment Eligibility requirements. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENTIAL REQUIREMENTS EDUCATION Candidates must have a bachelor's degree or higher from a U.S.accredited college or university. Education may be substituted for Specialized Experience (SE) as follows: GS-7: Applicant must have a bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement or one full year of graduate-level education. Superior academic achievement is the completion of all the requirements of a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university, which is based on (1) class standing, (2) grade-point average of 3.0 or higher as recorded on an official transcript, or as based on courses completed during the final two years of the curriculum, or (3) honor society membership. GS-9: Applicant must have a master's or equivalent graduate degree OR two full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree OR LLB or JD, if related. GS-11: Applicant must have a Ph.D. OR equivalent doctoral degree OR three full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree OR LLM, if related. GS-12 and above: Education may not be substituted for SE at this grade level. All degrees must be verified by submitting college transcripts. The FBI is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for this vacancy. Unless explicitly authorized by law, selection will be made without regard to, and there will be no discrimination because of, 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 on the basis of personal favoritism, or any other nonmerit factors.

JOB DESCRIPTION At the FBI, we don't just recognize talent-we strengthen and elevate it. We employ individuals who not only have experience in electronic systems, MATLAB, C++, troubleshooting, and electrical engineering but are also ready to apply their skills in high-stakes environments and contribute effectively to their teams. As an electronics engineer, you will design, develop, and maintain advanced electronic systems using state-of-the-art tools and techniques. Your role will involve creating and implementing electronics solutions, optimizing system performance, and troubleshooting complex issues with precision and expertise that comes from deep knowledge of electronic engineering principles, proficiency in MATLAB and C++ programming, and experience in electronic systems. The electronics engineer role offers a transformative career with flexible work environments and a focus on technical expertise, allowing you to apply your electronics engineering skills to tackle crucial challenges and enhance national security, all while advancing your career in a supportive and innovative setting. From system design and implementation to system optimization and maintenance, you will be adept at every phase, always striving to outpace emerging threats by pushing the boundaries of your skills. With the FBI's comprehensive benefits package, you'll find career advancement opportunities, a competitive salary that values your contribution, impactful work, and continual training. Working at the Bureau will help you become more efficient, expand your skill set, and advance your career-all while making a significant impact on national security. Set yourself apart. 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. You will be prompted to either 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. You will be guided through each step. You must complete all sections of the form AND ALL REQUIRED DOCUMENTS MUST BE ATTACHED to successfully submit your interest. Your resume, specifically noting relevant work experience and associated start and end dates. Other supporting documents: College transcripts, if qualifying based on education or if there is a positive education requirement. Veterans: DD 214; Disabled Veterans: DD 214, SF-15, and VA letter dated 1991 or later. Please see instructions on the site for attaching documents. Note: This is NOT a vacancy announcement. By completing the application, you are joining a repository of interested applicants who will be considered to fill current and future Electronics Engineer opportunities. Additional selections may be made to fill positions with similar duties, responsibilities and qualifications. MAJOR DUTIES Perform preliminary engineering analysis by using test equipment to evaluate, test, modify, and redesign simple electrical and mechanical systems. Work with other fields of engineering including electrical and mechanical systems, manufacturing, installation, and operating procedure of electronic equipment and support systems. Work with others to obtain or provide data or information. Prepare documentation in both technical and layman terminology SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE GS-7: Ability to perform preliminary engineering analysis. Knowledge of other fields of engineering including electrical and mechanical systems, manufacturing, installation and operating procedure of electronic equipment and support systems. Conducting basic testing, evaluation, and modifications by comparing current designs with the previous designs for similar equipment. GS-9: In addition to the above: Knowledge of the principles, theories, and methods of electronics engineering in order to analyze routine materials and to make minor modifications to standard analytical and/or technical procedures. An Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing in order to provide reports and respond to requests for consultation and advice. GS-11: In addition to the above: Establishing orderly steps to test theories and documents the procedures that would be most suitable for taking corrective action. Working with others, including the FBI and the telecommunication engineering personnel, contractors, and representatives from other government agencies to support joint research to achieve technical goals to devise solutions to routine problems that are of mutual interest. Conducting studies that entail engineering calculations applicable to new software and hardware to be used in advanced technological projects. Ability to explore various alternatives for meeting an objective, with adequate consideration of peripheral as well as technical factors to recommend the best engineering and proposal. Knowledge of preparation of samples, selecting and entering instrument settings, electronics analyses, and tabulation of results. Participating as needed, in the maintenance of fixed and mobile instruments and equipment. Assuring that they are maintained in a state of readiness, that on-hand stock of supplies is sufficient to support operations, and that all necessary safety precautions and applicable regulations are followed. GS-12: In addition to the above: Conducting moderately complex analytic procedures in mainly fixed settings, including examinations to identify and characterize evidence in a specialized discipline. Knowledge of electronics analyses, and tabulation of results. Performing examinations requiring routine/moderately complex cases or assisting senior employees in more complex cases. Preparing routine reports or portions of more involved reports and may provide testimony regarding results of analysis. Participating as needed, in the maintenance of fixed and mobile instruments and equipment. Ensuring that instruments and equipment are maintained in a state of readiness, that on-hand stock of supplies is sufficient to support operations, and that all necessary safety precautions and applicable regulations are followed. GS-13: In addition to the above: Experience in managing and supporting on-premises and cloud-based systems, including environments such as Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft Azure. Knowledge of and skill in applying electronic engineering principles and system integration methods for testing and evaluating electronic and digital/computer-based devices under industry and forensic standards. Knowledge of telecommunications systems and protocols, including experience with IP-based networking, VOIP technologies, and telephony standards such as SIP trunking, TLS, RTP, and Asterisk. Experience working with a variety of electronic devices-such as smartphones, consumer electronics, and circuit boards-along with knowledge of digital forensics, imaging, and evidence preservation techniques. Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, prepare technical documentation and training materials, and support internal and external engagement on engineering matters. GS-14: In addition to the above: Knowledge of and expertise in designing, optimizing, and integrating complex IT systems and infrastructure across enterprise and cloud platforms, including advanced computational methodologies and cryptanalysis support. Experience leading research, development, testing, and evaluation of advanced telecommunications and RF technologies to support lawful electronic surveillance and law enforcement investigations. Serving as a subject matter expert and advisor to engineering teams, assessing the rigor and applicability of advanced systems engineering approaches and models in support of FBI mission objectives. Knowledge of and skill in computer programming, firmware analysis, and hardware-based code review to identify and mitigate potential threats in embedded systems. Knowledge of federal procurement regulations and project management principles sufficient to develop equipment specifications, manage contracts, and serve as a Contracting Officer's Representative (COR). KEY REQUIREMENTS Must be a U.S. citizen. Must have (or be able to obtain) a valid driver's license. 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 AND EXPERIENTIAL REQUIREMENTS EDUCATION Candidates must have a bachelor's degree or higher from a U.S.-accredited college or university. All degrees must be verified by submitting college transcripts. The FBI is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for this vacancy. Unless explicitly authorized by law, selection will be made without regard to, and there will be no discrimination because of, 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 on the basis of personal favoritism, or any other nonmerit factors.

JOB DESCRIPTION At the FBI, we don't just recognize talent-we build it from the ground up. We employ individuals who are not only ready to enhance their technical proficiency in areas such as penetration testing, software development, and vulnerability research but also looking to contribute effectively to their teams. As a computer scientist, you will conduct forensic analysis; perform reverse engineering; and develop software solutions using advanced programming languages like Python, Java, Swift, C++, and C. Your role will involve identifying vulnerabilities in mobile platforms such as iOS and Android and ensuring the integrity of various systems with the precision and expertise that comes from analyzing complex systems, troubleshooting issues, and implementing secure coding practices. When urgent situations demand immediate attention, computer scientists are there to provide their invaluable support. You excel using your analytical skills to uncover insights, solve complex cases, and ensure system integrity. From initial system setup to final software optimization, you are adept at every phase, always striving to outpace emerging threats by pushing the boundaries of your skills. With the FBI's comprehensive benefits package, you'll find career advancement opportunities, a competitive salary that values your contribution, impactful work, and continual training. Working at the Bureau will help you become more efficient, expand your skill set, and advance your career-all while making a significant impact on national security. Set yourself apart. 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. You will be prompted to either 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. You will be guided through each step. You must complete all sections of the form AND ALL REQUIRED DOCUMENTS MUST BE ATTACHED to successfully submit your interest. Your resume, specifically noting relevant work experience and associated start and end dates. Other supporting documents: College transcripts, if qualifying based on education or if there is a positive education requirement. Veterans: DD 214; Disabled Veterans: DD 214, SF-15, and VA letter dated 1991 or later. Please see instructions on the site for attaching documents. Note: This is NOT a vacancy announcement. By completing the application, you are joining a repository of interested applicants who will be considered to fill current and future Computer Scientist opportunities. Additional selections may be made to fill positions with similar duties, responsibilities and qualifications. MAJOR DUTIES Develop, deploy, and maintain bespoke capabilities, tools, and analytics needed to conduct the FBI's counterterrorism mission. Understand and partner with enterprise environments, architectures, applications, policies and compliance to provide capabilities. Partner with mission teams to build automation capabilities, exploit data, and provide technical support. Perform design analysis, testing, documentation, and implementation of complex computer programs and secure databases. Apply both theoretical and application-oriented computer science methodologies. Conduct requirement elicitations and analyses for improving the design of existing tools and gathering needs for new capabilities. Create tailored data visualizations from disparate enterprise data repositories. Advise on and review designs of other application projects to ensure quality products are delivered. Develop and extend cost methods for the purpose of support comparisons. SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE GS-7: Applicant must possess at least one year of specialized experience (SE) equivalent to the GS-5 grade level. SE is defined as follows: Use existing tools and methods to identify, preserve, and analyze digital evidence. Assist with implementing custom tools, techniques, and procedures used to address unique investigative situations. Provide basic technical and other professional assistance in conducting interviews; searches; and other investigative, operational, liaison, and/or outreach activity. Assist in drafting documents on basic technical and other professional matters. GS-9: Applicant must possess at least one year of specialized experience (SE) equivalent to the GS-7 grade level. SE is defined as follows: In addition to the above: Troubleshoot and modify, as needed, existing tools and methods to identify, preserve, and analyze digital evidence. Assist with developing custom tools and methods to identify, analyze, and preserve digital evidence. Assist in drafting documents on more advanced technical matters. GS-11: Applicant must possess at least one year of specialized experience (SE) equivalent to the GS-9 grade level. SE is defined as follows: In addition to the above: Assist others with basic system and network procurement, installation, administration, and security. Use, troubleshoot, and modify existing cyber tools and methods to identify, preserve, and analyze digital evidence. Assist with developing and implementing custom tools and methods. Provide basic technical and other professional assistance in conducting interviews, searches, and other investigative and operations activities. Draft documents on basic technical and other professional matters and assist in drafting documents on advanced matters. Assist in coordinating with the private sector and other divisions. GS-12: Applicant must possess at least one year of specialized experience (SE) equivalent to the GS-11 grade level. SE is defined as follows: In addition to the above: Perform basic computer system and network procurement, installation, administration, and security and assist others on more complex matters. Use, troubleshoot, and modify existing cyber tools and methods to identify, preserve, and analyze digital evidence. Develop and implement basic custom tools. Provide technical and other professional assistance in conducting interviews, searches, and other investigative activities. Draft documents on technical and other professional matters and assist in drafting documents on advanced matters. Perform liaison duties and outreach. GS-13: Applicant must possess at least one year of specialized experience (SE) equivalent to the GS-12 grade level. SE is defined as follows: In addition to the above: Perform advanced computer system and network procurement, installation, administration, and security, and assist others on more complex matters. Use, troubleshoot, and modify existing cyber tools and methods to identify, preserve, and analyze digital evidence. Identify, develop, vet, and implement new tools and methods. Provide advanced technical and other professional assistance in conducting interviews, searches, and other investigative activities. Coordinate with the private sector and other divisions to lead in resolving technical and other relevant issues. Acts as a subject matter expert and testify as such in court. Remain current with major new advances in cyber and technology topics and provide guidance, tools, and methods on addressing these advances at the national level. KEY REQUIREMENTS Must be a U.S. citizen. Must be able to obtain a Top Secret Clearance. Must be willing to travel as required. Must meet the FBI's Employment Eligibility requirements. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENTIAL REQUIREMENTS EDUCATION Candidates must have a bachelor's degree or higher from a U.S.accredited college or university. Education may be substituted for Specialized Experience (SE) as follows: GS-7: Applicant must have a bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement or one full year of graduate-level education. Superior academic achievement is the completion of all the requirements of a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university, which is based on (1) class standing, (2) grade-point average of 3.0 or higher as recorded on an official transcript, or as based on courses completed during the final two years of the curriculum, or (3) honor society membership. GS-9: Applicant must have a master's or equivalent graduate degree OR two full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree OR LLB or JD, if related. GS-11: Applicant must have a Ph.D. OR equivalent doctoral degree OR three full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree OR LLM, if related. GS-12 and above: Education may not be substituted for SE at this grade level. All degrees must be verified by submitting college transcripts. The FBI is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for this vacancy. Unless explicitly authorized by law, selection will be made without regard to, and there will be no discrimination because of, 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 on the basis of personal favoritism, or any other nonmerit factors.

JOB DESCRIPTION At the FBI, we don't just recognize talent-we strengthen and elevate it. We employ individuals who not only have experience in electronic systems, MATLAB, C++, troubleshooting, and electrical engineering but are also ready to apply their skills in high-stakes environments and contribute effectively to their teams. As an electronics engineer, you will design, develop, and maintain advanced electronic systems using state-of-the-art tools and techniques. Your role will involve creating and implementing electronics solutions, optimizing system performance, and troubleshooting complex issues with precision and expertise that comes from deep knowledge of electronic engineering principles, proficiency in MATLAB and C++ programming, and experience in electronic systems. The electronics engineer role offers a transformative career with flexible work environments and a focus on technical expertise, allowing you to apply your electronics engineering skills to tackle crucial challenges and enhance national security, all while advancing your career in a supportive and innovative setting. From system design and implementation to system optimization and maintenance, you will be adept at every phase, always striving to outpace emerging threats by pushing the boundaries of your skills. With the FBI's comprehensive benefits package, you'll find career advancement opportunities, a competitive salary that values your contribution, impactful work, and continual training. Working at the Bureau will help you become more efficient, expand your skill set, and advance your career-all while making a significant impact on national security. Set yourself apart. 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. You will be prompted to either 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. You will be guided through each step. You must complete all sections of the form AND ALL REQUIRED DOCUMENTS MUST BE ATTACHED to successfully submit your interest. Your resume, specifically noting relevant work experience and associated start and end dates. Other supporting documents: College transcripts, if qualifying based on education or if there is a positive education requirement. Veterans: DD 214; Disabled Veterans: DD 214, SF-15, and VA letter dated 1991 or later. Please see instructions on the site for attaching documents. Note: This is NOT a vacancy announcement. By completing the application, you are joining a repository of interested applicants who will be considered to fill current and future Electronics Engineer opportunities. Additional selections may be made to fill positions with similar duties, responsibilities and qualifications. MAJOR DUTIES Perform preliminary engineering analysis by using test equipment to evaluate, test, modify, and redesign simple electrical and mechanical systems. Work with other fields of engineering including electrical and mechanical systems, manufacturing, installation, and operating procedure of electronic equipment and support systems. Work with others to obtain or provide data or information. Prepare documentation in both technical and layman terminology SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE GS-7: Ability to perform preliminary engineering analysis. Knowledge of other fields of engineering including electrical and mechanical systems, manufacturing, installation and operating procedure of electronic equipment and support systems. Conducting basic testing, evaluation, and modifications by comparing current designs with the previous designs for similar equipment. GS-9: In addition to the above: Knowledge of the principles, theories, and methods of electronics engineering in order to analyze routine materials and to make minor modifications to standard analytical and/or technical procedures. An Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing in order to provide reports and respond to requests for consultation and advice. GS-11: In addition to the above: Establishing orderly steps to test theories and documents the procedures that would be most suitable for taking corrective action. Working with others, including the FBI and the telecommunication engineering personnel, contractors, and representatives from other government agencies to support joint research to achieve technical goals to devise solutions to routine problems that are of mutual interest. Conducting studies that entail engineering calculations applicable to new software and hardware to be used in advanced technological projects. Ability to explore various alternatives for meeting an objective, with adequate consideration of peripheral as well as technical factors to recommend the best engineering and proposal. Knowledge of preparation of samples, selecting and entering instrument settings, electronics analyses, and tabulation of results. Participating as needed, in the maintenance of fixed and mobile instruments and equipment. Assuring that they are maintained in a state of readiness, that on-hand stock of supplies is sufficient to support operations, and that all necessary safety precautions and applicable regulations are followed. GS-12: In addition to the above: Conducting moderately complex analytic procedures in mainly fixed settings, including examinations to identify and characterize evidence in a specialized discipline. Knowledge of electronics analyses, and tabulation of results. Performing examinations requiring routine/moderately complex cases or assisting senior employees in more complex cases. Preparing routine reports or portions of more involved reports and may provide testimony regarding results of analysis. Participating as needed, in the maintenance of fixed and mobile instruments and equipment. Ensuring that instruments and equipment are maintained in a state of readiness, that on-hand stock of supplies is sufficient to support operations, and that all necessary safety precautions and applicable regulations are followed. GS-13: In addition to the above: Experience in managing and supporting on-premises and cloud-based systems, including environments such as Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft Azure. Knowledge of and skill in applying electronic engineering principles and system integration methods for testing and evaluating electronic and digital/computer-based devices under industry and forensic standards. Knowledge of telecommunications systems and protocols, including experience with IP-based networking, VOIP technologies, and telephony standards such as SIP trunking, TLS, RTP, and Asterisk. Experience working with a variety of electronic devices-such as smartphones, consumer electronics, and circuit boards-along with knowledge of digital forensics, imaging, and evidence preservation techniques. Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, prepare technical documentation and training materials, and support internal and external engagement on engineering matters. GS-14: In addition to the above: Knowledge of and expertise in designing, optimizing, and integrating complex IT systems and infrastructure across enterprise and cloud platforms, including advanced computational methodologies and cryptanalysis support. Experience leading research, development, testing, and evaluation of advanced telecommunications and RF technologies to support lawful electronic surveillance and law enforcement investigations. Serving as a subject matter expert and advisor to engineering teams, assessing the rigor and applicability of advanced systems engineering approaches and models in support of FBI mission objectives. Knowledge of and skill in computer programming, firmware analysis, and hardware-based code review to identify and mitigate potential threats in embedded systems. Knowledge of federal procurement regulations and project management principles sufficient to develop equipment specifications, manage contracts, and serve as a Contracting Officer's Representative (COR). KEY REQUIREMENTS Must be a U.S. citizen. Must have (or be able to obtain) a valid driver's license. 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 AND EXPERIENTIAL REQUIREMENTS EDUCATION Candidates must have a bachelor's degree or higher from a U.S.-accredited college or university. All degrees must be verified by submitting college transcripts. The FBI is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for this vacancy. Unless explicitly authorized by law, selection will be made without regard to, and there will be no discrimination because of, 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 on the basis of personal favoritism, or any other nonmerit factors.

JOB DESCRIPTION At the FBI, we don't just recognize talent-we build it from the ground up. We employ individuals who are not only ready to enhance their technical proficiency in areas such as penetration testing, software development, and vulnerability research but also looking to contribute effectively to their teams. As a computer scientist, you will conduct forensic analysis; perform reverse engineering; and develop software solutions using advanced programming languages like Python, Java, Swift, C++, and C. Your role will involve identifying vulnerabilities in mobile platforms such as iOS and Android and ensuring the integrity of various systems with the precision and expertise that comes from analyzing complex systems, troubleshooting issues, and implementing secure coding practices. When urgent situations demand immediate attention, computer scientists are there to provide their invaluable support. You excel using your analytical skills to uncover insights, solve complex cases, and ensure system integrity. From initial system setup to final software optimization, you are adept at every phase, always striving to outpace emerging threats by pushing the boundaries of your skills. With the FBI's comprehensive benefits package, you'll find career advancement opportunities, a competitive salary that values your contribution, impactful work, and continual training. Working at the Bureau will help you become more efficient, expand your skill set, and advance your career-all while making a significant impact on national security. Set yourself apart. 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. You will be prompted to either 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. You will be guided through each step. You must complete all sections of the form AND ALL REQUIRED DOCUMENTS MUST BE ATTACHED to successfully submit your interest. Your resume, specifically noting relevant work experience and associated start and end dates. Other supporting documents: College transcripts, if qualifying based on education or if there is a positive education requirement. Veterans: DD 214; Disabled Veterans: DD 214, SF-15, and VA letter dated 1991 or later. Please see instructions on the site for attaching documents. Note: This is NOT a vacancy announcement. By completing the application, you are joining a repository of interested applicants who will be considered to fill current and future Computer Scientist opportunities. Additional selections may be made to fill positions with similar duties, responsibilities and qualifications. MAJOR DUTIES Develop, deploy, and maintain bespoke capabilities, tools, and analytics needed to conduct the FBI's counterterrorism mission. Understand and partner with enterprise environments, architectures, applications, policies and compliance to provide capabilities. Partner with mission teams to build automation capabilities, exploit data, and provide technical support. Perform design analysis, testing, documentation, and implementation of complex computer programs and secure databases. Apply both theoretical and application-oriented computer science methodologies. Conduct requirement elicitations and analyses for improving the design of existing tools and gathering needs for new capabilities. Create tailored data visualizations from disparate enterprise data repositories. Advise on and review designs of other application projects to ensure quality products are delivered. Develop and extend cost methods for the purpose of support comparisons. SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE GS-7: Applicant must possess at least one year of specialized experience (SE) equivalent to the GS-5 grade level. SE is defined as follows: Use existing tools and methods to identify, preserve, and analyze digital evidence. Assist with implementing custom tools, techniques, and procedures used to address unique investigative situations. Provide basic technical and other professional assistance in conducting interviews; searches; and other investigative, operational, liaison, and/or outreach activity. Assist in drafting documents on basic technical and other professional matters. GS-9: Applicant must possess at least one year of specialized experience (SE) equivalent to the GS-7 grade level. SE is defined as follows: In addition to the above: Troubleshoot and modify, as needed, existing tools and methods to identify, preserve, and analyze digital evidence. Assist with developing custom tools and methods to identify, analyze, and preserve digital evidence. Assist in drafting documents on more advanced technical matters. GS-11: Applicant must possess at least one year of specialized experience (SE) equivalent to the GS-9 grade level. SE is defined as follows: In addition to the above: Assist others with basic system and network procurement, installation, administration, and security. Use, troubleshoot, and modify existing cyber tools and methods to identify, preserve, and analyze digital evidence. Assist with developing and implementing custom tools and methods. Provide basic technical and other professional assistance in conducting interviews, searches, and other investigative and operations activities. Draft documents on basic technical and other professional matters and assist in drafting documents on advanced matters. Assist in coordinating with the private sector and other divisions. GS-12: Applicant must possess at least one year of specialized experience (SE) equivalent to the GS-11 grade level. SE is defined as follows: In addition to the above: Perform basic computer system and network procurement, installation, administration, and security and assist others on more complex matters. Use, troubleshoot, and modify existing cyber tools and methods to identify, preserve, and analyze digital evidence. Develop and implement basic custom tools. Provide technical and other professional assistance in conducting interviews, searches, and other investigative activities. Draft documents on technical and other professional matters and assist in drafting documents on advanced matters. Perform liaison duties and outreach. GS-13: Applicant must possess at least one year of specialized experience (SE) equivalent to the GS-12 grade level. SE is defined as follows: In addition to the above: Perform advanced computer system and network procurement, installation, administration, and security, and assist others on more complex matters. Use, troubleshoot, and modify existing cyber tools and methods to identify, preserve, and analyze digital evidence. Identify, develop, vet, and implement new tools and methods. Provide advanced technical and other professional assistance in conducting interviews, searches, and other investigative activities. Coordinate with the private sector and other divisions to lead in resolving technical and other relevant issues. Acts as a subject matter expert and testify as such in court. Remain current with major new advances in cyber and technology topics and provide guidance, tools, and methods on addressing these advances at the national level. KEY REQUIREMENTS Must be a U.S. citizen. Must be able to obtain a Top Secret Clearance. Must be willing to travel as required. Must meet the FBI's Employment Eligibility requirements. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENTIAL REQUIREMENTS EDUCATION Candidates must have a bachelor's degree or higher from a U.S.accredited college or university. Education may be substituted for Specialized Experience (SE) as follows: GS-7: Applicant must have a bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement or one full year of graduate-level education. Superior academic achievement is the completion of all the requirements of a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university, which is based on (1) class standing, (2) grade-point average of 3.0 or higher as recorded on an official transcript, or as based on courses completed during the final two years of the curriculum, or (3) honor society membership. GS-9: Applicant must have a master's or equivalent graduate degree OR two full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree OR LLB or JD, if related. GS-11: Applicant must have a Ph.D. OR equivalent doctoral degree OR three full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree OR LLM, if related. GS-12 and above: Education may not be substituted for SE at this grade level. All degrees must be verified by submitting college transcripts. The FBI is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for this vacancy. Unless explicitly authorized by law, selection will be made without regard to, and there will be no discrimination because of, 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 on the basis of personal favoritism, or any other nonmerit factors.

JOB DESCRIPTION At the FBI, we don't just recognize talent-we strengthen and elevate it. We employ individuals who not only have experience in electronic systems, MATLAB, C++, troubleshooting, and electrical engineering but are also ready to apply their skills in high-stakes environments and contribute effectively to their teams. As an electronics engineer, you will design, develop, and maintain advanced electronic systems using state-of-the-art tools and techniques. Your role will involve creating and implementing electronics solutions, optimizing system performance, and troubleshooting complex issues with precision and expertise that comes from deep knowledge of electronic engineering principles, proficiency in MATLAB and C++ programming, and experience in electronic systems. The electronics engineer role offers a transformative career with flexible work environments and a focus on technical expertise, allowing you to apply your electronics engineering skills to tackle crucial challenges and enhance national security, all while advancing your career in a supportive and innovative setting. From system design and implementation to system optimization and maintenance, you will be adept at every phase, always striving to outpace emerging threats by pushing the boundaries of your skills. With the FBI's comprehensive benefits package, you'll find career advancement opportunities, a competitive salary that values your contribution, impactful work, and continual training. Working at the Bureau will help you become more efficient, expand your skill set, and advance your career-all while making a significant impact on national security. Set yourself apart. 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. You will be prompted to either 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. You will be guided through each step. You must complete all sections of the form AND ALL REQUIRED DOCUMENTS MUST BE ATTACHED to successfully submit your interest. Your resume, specifically noting relevant work experience and associated start and end dates. Other supporting documents: College transcripts, if qualifying based on education or if there is a positive education requirement. Veterans: DD 214; Disabled Veterans: DD 214, SF-15, and VA letter dated 1991 or later. Please see instructions on the site for attaching documents. Note: This is NOT a vacancy announcement. By completing the application, you are joining a repository of interested applicants who will be considered to fill current and future Electronics Engineer opportunities. Additional selections may be made to fill positions with similar duties, responsibilities and qualifications. MAJOR DUTIES Perform preliminary engineering analysis by using test equipment to evaluate, test, modify, and redesign simple electrical and mechanical systems. Work with other fields of engineering including electrical and mechanical systems, manufacturing, installation, and operating procedure of electronic equipment and support systems. Work with others to obtain or provide data or information. Prepare documentation in both technical and layman terminology SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE GS-7: Ability to perform preliminary engineering analysis. Knowledge of other fields of engineering including electrical and mechanical systems, manufacturing, installation and operating procedure of electronic equipment and support systems. Conducting basic testing, evaluation, and modifications by comparing current designs with the previous designs for similar equipment. GS-9: In addition to the above: Knowledge of the principles, theories, and methods of electronics engineering in order to analyze routine materials and to make minor modifications to standard analytical and/or technical procedures. An Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing in order to provide reports and respond to requests for consultation and advice. GS-11: In addition to the above: Establishing orderly steps to test theories and documents the procedures that would be most suitable for taking corrective action. Working with others, including the FBI and the telecommunication engineering personnel, contractors, and representatives from other government agencies to support joint research to achieve technical goals to devise solutions to routine problems that are of mutual interest. Conducting studies that entail engineering calculations applicable to new software and hardware to be used in advanced technological projects. Ability to explore various alternatives for meeting an objective, with adequate consideration of peripheral as well as technical factors to recommend the best engineering and proposal. Knowledge of preparation of samples, selecting and entering instrument settings, electronics analyses, and tabulation of results. Participating as needed, in the maintenance of fixed and mobile instruments and equipment. Assuring that they are maintained in a state of readiness, that on-hand stock of supplies is sufficient to support operations, and that all necessary safety precautions and applicable regulations are followed. GS-12: In addition to the above: Conducting moderately complex analytic procedures in mainly fixed settings, including examinations to identify and characterize evidence in a specialized discipline. Knowledge of electronics analyses, and tabulation of results. Performing examinations requiring routine/moderately complex cases or assisting senior employees in more complex cases. Preparing routine reports or portions of more involved reports and may provide testimony regarding results of analysis. Participating as needed, in the maintenance of fixed and mobile instruments and equipment. Ensuring that instruments and equipment are maintained in a state of readiness, that on-hand stock of supplies is sufficient to support operations, and that all necessary safety precautions and applicable regulations are followed. GS-13: In addition to the above: Experience in managing and supporting on-premises and cloud-based systems, including environments such as Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft Azure. Knowledge of and skill in applying electronic engineering principles and system integration methods for testing and evaluating electronic and digital/computer-based devices under industry and forensic standards. Knowledge of telecommunications systems and protocols, including experience with IP-based networking, VOIP technologies, and telephony standards such as SIP trunking, TLS, RTP, and Asterisk. Experience working with a variety of electronic devices-such as smartphones, consumer electronics, and circuit boards-along with knowledge of digital forensics, imaging, and evidence preservation techniques. Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, prepare technical documentation and training materials, and support internal and external engagement on engineering matters. GS-14: In addition to the above: Knowledge of and expertise in designing, optimizing, and integrating complex IT systems and infrastructure across enterprise and cloud platforms, including advanced computational methodologies and cryptanalysis support. Experience leading research, development, testing, and evaluation of advanced telecommunications and RF technologies to support lawful electronic surveillance and law enforcement investigations. Serving as a subject matter expert and advisor to engineering teams, assessing the rigor and applicability of advanced systems engineering approaches and models in support of FBI mission objectives. Knowledge of and skill in computer programming, firmware analysis, and hardware-based code review to identify and mitigate potential threats in embedded systems. Knowledge of federal procurement regulations and project management principles sufficient to develop equipment specifications, manage contracts, and serve as a Contracting Officer's Representative (COR). KEY REQUIREMENTS Must be a U.S. citizen. Must have (or be able to obtain) a valid driver's license. 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 AND EXPERIENTIAL REQUIREMENTS EDUCATION Candidates must have a bachelor's degree or higher from a U.S.-accredited college or university. All degrees must be verified by submitting college transcripts. The FBI is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for this vacancy. Unless explicitly authorized by law, selection will be made without regard to, and there will be no discrimination because of, 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 on the basis of personal favoritism, or any other nonmerit factors.

JOB DESCRIPTION At the FBI, we don't just recognize talent-we build it from the ground up. We employ individuals who are not only ready to enhance their technical proficiency in areas such as penetration testing, software development, and vulnerability research but also looking to contribute effectively to their teams. As a computer scientist, you will conduct forensic analysis; perform reverse engineering; and develop software solutions using advanced programming languages like Python, Java, Swift, C++, and C. Your role will involve identifying vulnerabilities in mobile platforms such as iOS and Android and ensuring the integrity of various systems with the precision and expertise that comes from analyzing complex systems, troubleshooting issues, and implementing secure coding practices. When urgent situations demand immediate attention, computer scientists are there to provide their invaluable support. You excel using your analytical skills to uncover insights, solve complex cases, and ensure system integrity. From initial system setup to final software optimization, you are adept at every phase, always striving to outpace emerging threats by pushing the boundaries of your skills. With the FBI's comprehensive benefits package, you'll find career advancement opportunities, a competitive salary that values your contribution, impactful work, and continual training. Working at the Bureau will help you become more efficient, expand your skill set, and advance your career-all while making a significant impact on national security. Set yourself apart. 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. You will be prompted to either 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. You will be guided through each step. You must complete all sections of the form AND ALL REQUIRED DOCUMENTS MUST BE ATTACHED to successfully submit your interest. Your resume, specifically noting relevant work experience and associated start and end dates. Other supporting documents: College transcripts, if qualifying based on education or if there is a positive education requirement. Veterans: DD 214; Disabled Veterans: DD 214, SF-15, and VA letter dated 1991 or later. Please see instructions on the site for attaching documents. Note: This is NOT a vacancy announcement. By completing the application, you are joining a repository of interested applicants who will be considered to fill current and future Computer Scientist opportunities. Additional selections may be made to fill positions with similar duties, responsibilities and qualifications. MAJOR DUTIES Develop, deploy, and maintain bespoke capabilities, tools, and analytics needed to conduct the FBI's counterterrorism mission. Understand and partner with enterprise environments, architectures, applications, policies and compliance to provide capabilities. Partner with mission teams to build automation capabilities, exploit data, and provide technical support. Perform design analysis, testing, documentation, and implementation of complex computer programs and secure databases. Apply both theoretical and application-oriented computer science methodologies. Conduct requirement elicitations and analyses for improving the design of existing tools and gathering needs for new capabilities. Create tailored data visualizations from disparate enterprise data repositories. Advise on and review designs of other application projects to ensure quality products are delivered. Develop and extend cost methods for the purpose of support comparisons. SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE GS-7: Applicant must possess at least one year of specialized experience (SE) equivalent to the GS-5 grade level. SE is defined as follows: Use existing tools and methods to identify, preserve, and analyze digital evidence. Assist with implementing custom tools, techniques, and procedures used to address unique investigative situations. Provide basic technical and other professional assistance in conducting interviews; searches; and other investigative, operational, liaison, and/or outreach activity. Assist in drafting documents on basic technical and other professional matters. GS-9: Applicant must possess at least one year of specialized experience (SE) equivalent to the GS-7 grade level. SE is defined as follows: In addition to the above: Troubleshoot and modify, as needed, existing tools and methods to identify, preserve, and analyze digital evidence. Assist with developing custom tools and methods to identify, analyze, and preserve digital evidence. Assist in drafting documents on more advanced technical matters. GS-11: Applicant must possess at least one year of specialized experience (SE) equivalent to the GS-9 grade level. SE is defined as follows: In addition to the above: Assist others with basic system and network procurement, installation, administration, and security. Use, troubleshoot, and modify existing cyber tools and methods to identify, preserve, and analyze digital evidence. Assist with developing and implementing custom tools and methods. Provide basic technical and other professional assistance in conducting interviews, searches, and other investigative and operations activities. Draft documents on basic technical and other professional matters and assist in drafting documents on advanced matters. Assist in coordinating with the private sector and other divisions. GS-12: Applicant must possess at least one year of specialized experience (SE) equivalent to the GS-11 grade level. SE is defined as follows: In addition to the above: Perform basic computer system and network procurement, installation, administration, and security and assist others on more complex matters. Use, troubleshoot, and modify existing cyber tools and methods to identify, preserve, and analyze digital evidence. Develop and implement basic custom tools. Provide technical and other professional assistance in conducting interviews, searches, and other investigative activities. Draft documents on technical and other professional matters and assist in drafting documents on advanced matters. Perform liaison duties and outreach. GS-13: Applicant must possess at least one year of specialized experience (SE) equivalent to the GS-12 grade level. SE is defined as follows: In addition to the above: Perform advanced computer system and network procurement, installation, administration, and security, and assist others on more complex matters. Use, troubleshoot, and modify existing cyber tools and methods to identify, preserve, and analyze digital evidence. Identify, develop, vet, and implement new tools and methods. Provide advanced technical and other professional assistance in conducting interviews, searches, and other investigative activities. Coordinate with the private sector and other divisions to lead in resolving technical and other relevant issues. Acts as a subject matter expert and testify as such in court. Remain current with major new advances in cyber and technology topics and provide guidance, tools, and methods on addressing these advances at the national level. KEY REQUIREMENTS Must be a U.S. citizen. Must be able to obtain a Top Secret Clearance. Must be willing to travel as required. Must meet the FBI's Employment Eligibility requirements. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENTIAL REQUIREMENTS EDUCATION Candidates must have a bachelor's degree or higher from a U.S.accredited college or university. Education may be substituted for Specialized Experience (SE) as follows: GS-7: Applicant must have a bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement or one full year of graduate-level education. Superior academic achievement is the completion of all the requirements of a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university, which is based on (1) class standing, (2) grade-point average of 3.0 or higher as recorded on an official transcript, or as based on courses completed during the final two years of the curriculum, or (3) honor society membership. GS-9: Applicant must have a master's or equivalent graduate degree OR two full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree OR LLB or JD, if related. GS-11: Applicant must have a Ph.D. OR equivalent doctoral degree OR three full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree OR LLM, if related. GS-12 and above: Education may not be substituted for SE at this grade level. All degrees must be verified by submitting college transcripts. The FBI is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for this vacancy. Unless explicitly authorized by law, selection will be made without regard to, and there will be no discrimination because of, 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 on the basis of personal favoritism, or any other nonmerit factors.

JOB DESCRIPTION At the FBI, we don't just recognize talent-we strengthen and elevate it. We employ individuals who not only have experience in electronic systems, MATLAB, C++, troubleshooting, and electrical engineering but are also ready to apply their skills in high-stakes environments and contribute effectively to their teams. As an electronics engineer, you will design, develop, and maintain advanced electronic systems using state-of-the-art tools and techniques. Your role will involve creating and implementing electronics solutions, optimizing system performance, and troubleshooting complex issues with precision and expertise that comes from deep knowledge of electronic engineering principles, proficiency in MATLAB and C++ programming, and experience in electronic systems. The electronics engineer role offers a transformative career with flexible work environments and a focus on technical expertise, allowing you to apply your electronics engineering skills to tackle crucial challenges and enhance national security, all while advancing your career in a supportive and innovative setting. From system design and implementation to system optimization and maintenance, you will be adept at every phase, always striving to outpace emerging threats by pushing the boundaries of your skills. With the FBI's comprehensive benefits package, you'll find career advancement opportunities, a competitive salary that values your contribution, impactful work, and continual training. Working at the Bureau will help you become more efficient, expand your skill set, and advance your career-all while making a significant impact on national security. Set yourself apart. 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. You will be prompted to either 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. You will be guided through each step. You must complete all sections of the form AND ALL REQUIRED DOCUMENTS MUST BE ATTACHED to successfully submit your interest. Your resume, specifically noting relevant work experience and associated start and end dates. Other supporting documents: College transcripts, if qualifying based on education or if there is a positive education requirement. Veterans: DD 214; Disabled Veterans: DD 214, SF-15, and VA letter dated 1991 or later. Please see instructions on the site for attaching documents. Note: This is NOT a vacancy announcement. By completing the application, you are joining a repository of interested applicants who will be considered to fill current and future Electronics Engineer opportunities. Additional selections may be made to fill positions with similar duties, responsibilities and qualifications. MAJOR DUTIES Perform preliminary engineering analysis by using test equipment to evaluate, test, modify, and redesign simple electrical and mechanical systems. Work with other fields of engineering including electrical and mechanical systems, manufacturing, installation, and operating procedure of electronic equipment and support systems. Work with others to obtain or provide data or information. Prepare documentation in both technical and layman terminology SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE GS-7: Ability to perform preliminary engineering analysis. Knowledge of other fields of engineering including electrical and mechanical systems, manufacturing, installation and operating procedure of electronic equipment and support systems. Conducting basic testing, evaluation, and modifications by comparing current designs with the previous designs for similar equipment. GS-9: In addition to the above: Knowledge of the principles, theories, and methods of electronics engineering in order to analyze routine materials and to make minor modifications to standard analytical and/or technical procedures. An Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing in order to provide reports and respond to requests for consultation and advice. GS-11: In addition to the above: Establishing orderly steps to test theories and documents the procedures that would be most suitable for taking corrective action. Working with others, including the FBI and the telecommunication engineering personnel, contractors, and representatives from other government agencies to support joint research to achieve technical goals to devise solutions to routine problems that are of mutual interest. Conducting studies that entail engineering calculations applicable to new software and hardware to be used in advanced technological projects. Ability to explore various alternatives for meeting an objective, with adequate consideration of peripheral as well as technical factors to recommend the best engineering and proposal. Knowledge of preparation of samples, selecting and entering instrument settings, electronics analyses, and tabulation of results. Participating as needed, in the maintenance of fixed and mobile instruments and equipment. Assuring that they are maintained in a state of readiness, that on-hand stock of supplies is sufficient to support operations, and that all necessary safety precautions and applicable regulations are followed. GS-12: In addition to the above: Conducting moderately complex analytic procedures in mainly fixed settings, including examinations to identify and characterize evidence in a specialized discipline. Knowledge of electronics analyses, and tabulation of results. Performing examinations requiring routine/moderately complex cases or assisting senior employees in more complex cases. Preparing routine reports or portions of more involved reports and may provide testimony regarding results of analysis. Participating as needed, in the maintenance of fixed and mobile instruments and equipment. Ensuring that instruments and equipment are maintained in a state of readiness, that on-hand stock of supplies is sufficient to support operations, and that all necessary safety precautions and applicable regulations are followed. GS-13: In addition to the above: Experience in managing and supporting on-premises and cloud-based systems, including environments such as Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft Azure. Knowledge of and skill in applying electronic engineering principles and system integration methods for testing and evaluating electronic and digital/computer-based devices under industry and forensic standards. Knowledge of telecommunications systems and protocols, including experience with IP-based networking, VOIP technologies, and telephony standards such as SIP trunking, TLS, RTP, and Asterisk. Experience working with a variety of electronic devices-such as smartphones, consumer electronics, and circuit boards-along with knowledge of digital forensics, imaging, and evidence preservation techniques. Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, prepare technical documentation and training materials, and support internal and external engagement on engineering matters. GS-14: In addition to the above: Knowledge of and expertise in designing, optimizing, and integrating complex IT systems and infrastructure across enterprise and cloud platforms, including advanced computational methodologies and cryptanalysis support. Experience leading research, development, testing, and evaluation of advanced telecommunications and RF technologies to support lawful electronic surveillance and law enforcement investigations. Serving as a subject matter expert and advisor to engineering teams, assessing the rigor and applicability of advanced systems engineering approaches and models in support of FBI mission objectives. Knowledge of and skill in computer programming, firmware analysis, and hardware-based code review to identify and mitigate potential threats in embedded systems. Knowledge of federal procurement regulations and project management principles sufficient to develop equipment specifications, manage contracts, and serve as a Contracting Officer's Representative (COR). KEY REQUIREMENTS Must be a U.S. citizen. Must have (or be able to obtain) a valid driver's license. 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 AND EXPERIENTIAL REQUIREMENTS EDUCATION Candidates must have a bachelor's degree or higher from a U.S.-accredited college or university. All degrees must be verified by submitting college transcripts. The FBI is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for this vacancy. Unless explicitly authorized by law, selection will be made without regard to, and there will be no discrimination because of, 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 on the basis of personal favoritism, or any other nonmerit factors.

JOB DESCRIPTION At the FBI, we don't just recognize talent-we build it from the ground up. We employ individuals who are not only ready to enhance their technical proficiency in areas such as penetration testing, software development, and vulnerability research but also looking to contribute effectively to their teams. As a computer scientist, you will conduct forensic analysis; perform reverse engineering; and develop software solutions using advanced programming languages like Python, Java, Swift, C++, and C. Your role will involve identifying vulnerabilities in mobile platforms such as iOS and Android and ensuring the integrity of various systems with the precision and expertise that comes from analyzing complex systems, troubleshooting issues, and implementing secure coding practices. When urgent situations demand immediate attention, computer scientists are there to provide their invaluable support. You excel using your analytical skills to uncover insights, solve complex cases, and ensure system integrity. From initial system setup to final software optimization, you are adept at every phase, always striving to outpace emerging threats by pushing the boundaries of your skills. With the FBI's comprehensive benefits package, you'll find career advancement opportunities, a competitive salary that values your contribution, impactful work, and continual training. Working at the Bureau will help you become more efficient, expand your skill set, and advance your career-all while making a significant impact on national security. Set yourself apart. 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. You will be prompted to either 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. You will be guided through each step. You must complete all sections of the form AND ALL REQUIRED DOCUMENTS MUST BE ATTACHED to successfully submit your interest. Your resume, specifically noting relevant work experience and associated start and end dates. Other supporting documents: College transcripts, if qualifying based on education or if there is a positive education requirement. Veterans: DD 214; Disabled Veterans: DD 214, SF-15, and VA letter dated 1991 or later. Please see instructions on the site for attaching documents. Note: This is NOT a vacancy announcement. By completing the application, you are joining a repository of interested applicants who will be considered to fill current and future Computer Scientist opportunities. Additional selections may be made to fill positions with similar duties, responsibilities and qualifications. MAJOR DUTIES Develop, deploy, and maintain bespoke capabilities, tools, and analytics needed to conduct the FBI's counterterrorism mission. Understand and partner with enterprise environments, architectures, applications, policies and compliance to provide capabilities. Partner with mission teams to build automation capabilities, exploit data, and provide technical support. Perform design analysis, testing, documentation, and implementation of complex computer programs and secure databases. Apply both theoretical and application-oriented computer science methodologies. Conduct requirement elicitations and analyses for improving the design of existing tools and gathering needs for new capabilities. Create tailored data visualizations from disparate enterprise data repositories. Advise on and review designs of other application projects to ensure quality products are delivered. Develop and extend cost methods for the purpose of support comparisons. SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE GS-7: Applicant must possess at least one year of specialized experience (SE) equivalent to the GS-5 grade level. SE is defined as follows: Use existing tools and methods to identify, preserve, and analyze digital evidence. Assist with implementing custom tools, techniques, and procedures used to address unique investigative situations. Provide basic technical and other professional assistance in conducting interviews; searches; and other investigative, operational, liaison, and/or outreach activity. Assist in drafting documents on basic technical and other professional matters. GS-9: Applicant must possess at least one year of specialized experience (SE) equivalent to the GS-7 grade level. SE is defined as follows: In addition to the above: Troubleshoot and modify, as needed, existing tools and methods to identify, preserve, and analyze digital evidence. Assist with developing custom tools and methods to identify, analyze, and preserve digital evidence. Assist in drafting documents on more advanced technical matters. GS-11: Applicant must possess at least one year of specialized experience (SE) equivalent to the GS-9 grade level. SE is defined as follows: In addition to the above: Assist others with basic system and network procurement, installation, administration, and security. Use, troubleshoot, and modify existing cyber tools and methods to identify, preserve, and analyze digital evidence. Assist with developing and implementing custom tools and methods. Provide basic technical and other professional assistance in conducting interviews, searches, and other investigative and operations activities. Draft documents on basic technical and other professional matters and assist in drafting documents on advanced matters. Assist in coordinating with the private sector and other divisions. GS-12: Applicant must possess at least one year of specialized experience (SE) equivalent to the GS-11 grade level. SE is defined as follows: In addition to the above: Perform basic computer system and network procurement, installation, administration, and security and assist others on more complex matters. Use, troubleshoot, and modify existing cyber tools and methods to identify, preserve, and analyze digital evidence. Develop and implement basic custom tools. Provide technical and other professional assistance in conducting interviews, searches, and other investigative activities. Draft documents on technical and other professional matters and assist in drafting documents on advanced matters. Perform liaison duties and outreach. GS-13: Applicant must possess at least one year of specialized experience (SE) equivalent to the GS-12 grade level. SE is defined as follows: In addition to the above: Perform advanced computer system and network procurement, installation, administration, and security, and assist others on more complex matters. Use, troubleshoot, and modify existing cyber tools and methods to identify, preserve, and analyze digital evidence. Identify, develop, vet, and implement new tools and methods. Provide advanced technical and other professional assistance in conducting interviews, searches, and other investigative activities. Coordinate with the private sector and other divisions to lead in resolving technical and other relevant issues. Acts as a subject matter expert and testify as such in court. Remain current with major new advances in cyber and technology topics and provide guidance, tools, and methods on addressing these advances at the national level. KEY REQUIREMENTS Must be a U.S. citizen. Must be able to obtain a Top Secret Clearance. Must be willing to travel as required. Must meet the FBI's Employment Eligibility requirements. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENTIAL REQUIREMENTS EDUCATION Candidates must have a bachelor's degree or higher from a U.S.accredited college or university. Education may be substituted for Specialized Experience (SE) as follows: GS-7: Applicant must have a bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement or one full year of graduate-level education. Superior academic achievement is the completion of all the requirements of a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university, which is based on (1) class standing, (2) grade-point average of 3.0 or higher as recorded on an official transcript, or as based on courses completed during the final two years of the curriculum, or (3) honor society membership. GS-9: Applicant must have a master's or equivalent graduate degree OR two full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree OR LLB or JD, if related. GS-11: Applicant must have a Ph.D. OR equivalent doctoral degree OR three full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree OR LLM, if related. GS-12 and above: Education may not be substituted for SE at this grade level. All degrees must be verified by submitting college transcripts. The FBI is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for this vacancy. Unless explicitly authorized by law, selection will be made without regard to, and there will be no discrimination because of, 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 on the basis of personal favoritism, or any other nonmerit factors.

JOB DESCRIPTION At the FBI, we don't just recognize talent-we strengthen and elevate it. We employ individuals who not only have experience in electronic systems, MATLAB, C++, troubleshooting, and electrical engineering but are also ready to apply their skills in high-stakes environments and contribute effectively to their teams. As an electronics engineer, you will design, develop, and maintain advanced electronic systems using state-of-the-art tools and techniques. Your role will involve creating and implementing electronics solutions, optimizing system performance, and troubleshooting complex issues with precision and expertise that comes from deep knowledge of electronic engineering principles, proficiency in MATLAB and C++ programming, and experience in electronic systems. The electronics engineer role offers a transformative career with flexible work environments and a focus on technical expertise, allowing you to apply your electronics engineering skills to tackle crucial challenges and enhance national security, all while advancing your career in a supportive and innovative setting. From system design and implementation to system optimization and maintenance, you will be adept at every phase, always striving to outpace emerging threats by pushing the boundaries of your skills. With the FBI's comprehensive benefits package, you'll find career advancement opportunities, a competitive salary that values your contribution, impactful work, and continual training. Working at the Bureau will help you become more efficient, expand your skill set, and advance your career-all while making a significant impact on national security. Set yourself apart. 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. You will be prompted to either 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. You will be guided through each step. You must complete all sections of the form AND ALL REQUIRED DOCUMENTS MUST BE ATTACHED to successfully submit your interest. Your resume, specifically noting relevant work experience and associated start and end dates. Other supporting documents: College transcripts, if qualifying based on education or if there is a positive education requirement. Veterans: DD 214; Disabled Veterans: DD 214, SF-15, and VA letter dated 1991 or later. Please see instructions on the site for attaching documents. Note: This is NOT a vacancy announcement. By completing the application, you are joining a repository of interested applicants who will be considered to fill current and future Electronics Engineer opportunities. Additional selections may be made to fill positions with similar duties, responsibilities and qualifications. MAJOR DUTIES Perform preliminary engineering analysis by using test equipment to evaluate, test, modify, and redesign simple electrical and mechanical systems. Work with other fields of engineering including electrical and mechanical systems, manufacturing, installation, and operating procedure of electronic equipment and support systems. Work with others to obtain or provide data or information. Prepare documentation in both technical and layman terminology SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE GS-7: Ability to perform preliminary engineering analysis. Knowledge of other fields of engineering including electrical and mechanical systems, manufacturing, installation and operating procedure of electronic equipment and support systems. Conducting basic testing, evaluation, and modifications by comparing current designs with the previous designs for similar equipment. GS-9: In addition to the above: Knowledge of the principles, theories, and methods of electronics engineering in order to analyze routine materials and to make minor modifications to standard analytical and/or technical procedures. An Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing in order to provide reports and respond to requests for consultation and advice. GS-11: In addition to the above: Establishing orderly steps to test theories and documents the procedures that would be most suitable for taking corrective action. Working with others, including the FBI and the telecommunication engineering personnel, contractors, and representatives from other government agencies to support joint research to achieve technical goals to devise solutions to routine problems that are of mutual interest. Conducting studies that entail engineering calculations applicable to new software and hardware to be used in advanced technological projects. Ability to explore various alternatives for meeting an objective, with adequate consideration of peripheral as well as technical factors to recommend the best engineering and proposal. Knowledge of preparation of samples, selecting and entering instrument settings, electronics analyses, and tabulation of results. Participating as needed, in the maintenance of fixed and mobile instruments and equipment. Assuring that they are maintained in a state of readiness, that on-hand stock of supplies is sufficient to support operations, and that all necessary safety precautions and applicable regulations are followed. GS-12: In addition to the above: Conducting moderately complex analytic procedures in mainly fixed settings, including examinations to identify and characterize evidence in a specialized discipline. Knowledge of electronics analyses, and tabulation of results. Performing examinations requiring routine/moderately complex cases or assisting senior employees in more complex cases. Preparing routine reports or portions of more involved reports and may provide testimony regarding results of analysis. Participating as needed, in the maintenance of fixed and mobile instruments and equipment. Ensuring that instruments and equipment are maintained in a state of readiness, that on-hand stock of supplies is sufficient to support operations, and that all necessary safety precautions and applicable regulations are followed. GS-13: In addition to the above: Experience in managing and supporting on-premises and cloud-based systems, including environments such as Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft Azure. Knowledge of and skill in applying electronic engineering principles and system integration methods for testing and evaluating electronic and digital/computer-based devices under industry and forensic standards. Knowledge of telecommunications systems and protocols, including experience with IP-based networking, VOIP technologies, and telephony standards such as SIP trunking, TLS, RTP, and Asterisk. Experience working with a variety of electronic devices-such as smartphones, consumer electronics, and circuit boards-along with knowledge of digital forensics, imaging, and evidence preservation techniques. Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, prepare technical documentation and training materials, and support internal and external engagement on engineering matters. GS-14: In addition to the above: Knowledge of and expertise in designing, optimizing, and integrating complex IT systems and infrastructure across enterprise and cloud platforms, including advanced computational methodologies and cryptanalysis support. Experience leading research, development, testing, and evaluation of advanced telecommunications and RF technologies to support lawful electronic surveillance and law enforcement investigations. Serving as a subject matter expert and advisor to engineering teams, assessing the rigor and applicability of advanced systems engineering approaches and models in support of FBI mission objectives. Knowledge of and skill in computer programming, firmware analysis, and hardware-based code review to identify and mitigate potential threats in embedded systems. Knowledge of federal procurement regulations and project management principles sufficient to develop equipment specifications, manage contracts, and serve as a Contracting Officer's Representative (COR). KEY REQUIREMENTS Must be a U.S. citizen. Must have (or be able to obtain) a valid driver's license. 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 AND EXPERIENTIAL REQUIREMENTS EDUCATION Candidates must have a bachelor's degree or higher from a U.S.-accredited college or university. All degrees must be verified by submitting college transcripts. The FBI is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for this vacancy. Unless explicitly authorized by law, selection will be made without regard to, and there will be no discrimination because of, 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 on the basis of personal favoritism, or any other nonmerit factors.

JOB DESCRIPTION At the FBI, we don't just recognize talent-we build it from the ground up. We employ individuals who are not only ready to enhance their technical proficiency in areas such as penetration testing, software development, and vulnerability research but also looking to contribute effectively to their teams. As a computer scientist, you will conduct forensic analysis; perform reverse engineering; and develop software solutions using advanced programming languages like Python, Java, Swift, C++, and C. Your role will involve identifying vulnerabilities in mobile platforms such as iOS and Android and ensuring the integrity of various systems with the precision and expertise that comes from analyzing complex systems, troubleshooting issues, and implementing secure coding practices. When urgent situations demand immediate attention, computer scientists are there to provide their invaluable support. You excel using your analytical skills to uncover insights, solve complex cases, and ensure system integrity. From initial system setup to final software optimization, you are adept at every phase, always striving to outpace emerging threats by pushing the boundaries of your skills. With the FBI's comprehensive benefits package, you'll find career advancement opportunities, a competitive salary that values your contribution, impactful work, and continual training. Working at the Bureau will help you become more efficient, expand your skill set, and advance your career-all while making a significant impact on national security. Set yourself apart. 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. You will be prompted to either 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. You will be guided through each step. You must complete all sections of the form AND ALL REQUIRED DOCUMENTS MUST BE ATTACHED to successfully submit your interest. Your resume, specifically noting relevant work experience and associated start and end dates. Other supporting documents: College transcripts, if qualifying based on education or if there is a positive education requirement. Veterans: DD 214; Disabled Veterans: DD 214, SF-15, and VA letter dated 1991 or later. Please see instructions on the site for attaching documents. Note: This is NOT a vacancy announcement. By completing the application, you are joining a repository of interested applicants who will be considered to fill current and future Computer Scientist opportunities. Additional selections may be made to fill positions with similar duties, responsibilities and qualifications. MAJOR DUTIES Develop, deploy, and maintain bespoke capabilities, tools, and analytics needed to conduct the FBI's counterterrorism mission. Understand and partner with enterprise environments, architectures, applications, policies and compliance to provide capabilities. Partner with mission teams to build automation capabilities, exploit data, and provide technical support. Perform design analysis, testing, documentation, and implementation of complex computer programs and secure databases. Apply both theoretical and application-oriented computer science methodologies. Conduct requirement elicitations and analyses for improving the design of existing tools and gathering needs for new capabilities. Create tailored data visualizations from disparate enterprise data repositories. Advise on and review designs of other application projects to ensure quality products are delivered. Develop and extend cost methods for the purpose of support comparisons. SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE GS-7: Applicant must possess at least one year of specialized experience (SE) equivalent to the GS-5 grade level. SE is defined as follows: Use existing tools and methods to identify, preserve, and analyze digital evidence. Assist with implementing custom tools, techniques, and procedures used to address unique investigative situations. Provide basic technical and other professional assistance in conducting interviews; searches; and other investigative, operational, liaison, and/or outreach activity. Assist in drafting documents on basic technical and other professional matters. GS-9: Applicant must possess at least one year of specialized experience (SE) equivalent to the GS-7 grade level. SE is defined as follows: In addition to the above: Troubleshoot and modify, as needed, existing tools and methods to identify, preserve, and analyze digital evidence. Assist with developing custom tools and methods to identify, analyze, and preserve digital evidence. Assist in drafting documents on more advanced technical matters. GS-11: Applicant must possess at least one year of specialized experience (SE) equivalent to the GS-9 grade level. SE is defined as follows: In addition to the above: Assist others with basic system and network procurement, installation, administration, and security. Use, troubleshoot, and modify existing cyber tools and methods to identify, preserve, and analyze digital evidence. Assist with developing and implementing custom tools and methods. Provide basic technical and other professional assistance in conducting interviews, searches, and other investigative and operations activities. Draft documents on basic technical and other professional matters and assist in drafting documents on advanced matters. Assist in coordinating with the private sector and other divisions. GS-12: Applicant must possess at least one year of specialized experience (SE) equivalent to the GS-11 grade level. SE is defined as follows: In addition to the above: Perform basic computer system and network procurement, installation, administration, and security and assist others on more complex matters. Use, troubleshoot, and modify existing cyber tools and methods to identify, preserve, and analyze digital evidence. Develop and implement basic custom tools. Provide technical and other professional assistance in conducting interviews, searches, and other investigative activities. Draft documents on technical and other professional matters and assist in drafting documents on advanced matters. Perform liaison duties and outreach. GS-13: Applicant must possess at least one year of specialized experience (SE) equivalent to the GS-12 grade level. SE is defined as follows: In addition to the above: Perform advanced computer system and network procurement, installation, administration, and security, and assist others on more complex matters. Use, troubleshoot, and modify existing cyber tools and methods to identify, preserve, and analyze digital evidence. Identify, develop, vet, and implement new tools and methods. Provide advanced technical and other professional assistance in conducting interviews, searches, and other investigative activities. Coordinate with the private sector and other divisions to lead in resolving technical and other relevant issues. Acts as a subject matter expert and testify as such in court. Remain current with major new advances in cyber and technology topics and provide guidance, tools, and methods on addressing these advances at the national level. KEY REQUIREMENTS Must be a U.S. citizen. Must be able to obtain a Top Secret Clearance. Must be willing to travel as required. Must meet the FBI's Employment Eligibility requirements. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENTIAL REQUIREMENTS EDUCATION Candidates must have a bachelor's degree or higher from a U.S.accredited college or university. Education may be substituted for Specialized Experience (SE) as follows: GS-7: Applicant must have a bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement or one full year of graduate-level education. Superior academic achievement is the completion of all the requirements of a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university, which is based on (1) class standing, (2) grade-point average of 3.0 or higher as recorded on an official transcript, or as based on courses completed during the final two years of the curriculum, or (3) honor society membership. GS-9: Applicant must have a master's or equivalent graduate degree OR two full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree OR LLB or JD, if related. GS-11: Applicant must have a Ph.D. OR equivalent doctoral degree OR three full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree OR LLM, if related. GS-12 and above: Education may not be substituted for SE at this grade level. All degrees must be verified by submitting college transcripts. The FBI is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for this vacancy. Unless explicitly authorized by law, selection will be made without regard to, and there will be no discrimination because of, 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 on the basis of personal favoritism, or any other nonmerit factors.

JOB DESCRIPTION At the FBI, we don't just recognize talent-we strengthen and elevate it. We employ individuals who not only have experience in electronic systems, MATLAB, C++, troubleshooting, and electrical engineering but are also ready to apply their skills in high-stakes environments and contribute effectively to their teams. As an electronics engineer, you will design, develop, and maintain advanced electronic systems using state-of-the-art tools and techniques. Your role will involve creating and implementing electronics solutions, optimizing system performance, and troubleshooting complex issues with precision and expertise that comes from deep knowledge of electronic engineering principles, proficiency in MATLAB and C++ programming, and experience in electronic systems. The electronics engineer role offers a transformative career with flexible work environments and a focus on technical expertise, allowing you to apply your electronics engineering skills to tackle crucial challenges and enhance national security, all while advancing your career in a supportive and innovative setting. From system design and implementation to system optimization and maintenance, you will be adept at every phase, always striving to outpace emerging threats by pushing the boundaries of your skills. With the FBI's comprehensive benefits package, you'll find career advancement opportunities, a competitive salary that values your contribution, impactful work, and continual training. Working at the Bureau will help you become more efficient, expand your skill set, and advance your career-all while making a significant impact on national security. Set yourself apart. 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. You will be prompted to either 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. You will be guided through each step. You must complete all sections of the form AND ALL REQUIRED DOCUMENTS MUST BE ATTACHED to successfully submit your interest. Your resume, specifically noting relevant work experience and associated start and end dates. Other supporting documents: College transcripts, if qualifying based on education or if there is a positive education requirement. Veterans: DD 214; Disabled Veterans: DD 214, SF-15, and VA letter dated 1991 or later. Please see instructions on the site for attaching documents. Note: This is NOT a vacancy announcement. By completing the application, you are joining a repository of interested applicants who will be considered to fill current and future Electronics Engineer opportunities. Additional selections may be made to fill positions with similar duties, responsibilities and qualifications. MAJOR DUTIES Perform preliminary engineering analysis by using test equipment to evaluate, test, modify, and redesign simple electrical and mechanical systems. Work with other fields of engineering including electrical and mechanical systems, manufacturing, installation, and operating procedure of electronic equipment and support systems. Work with others to obtain or provide data or information. Prepare documentation in both technical and layman terminology SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE GS-7: Ability to perform preliminary engineering analysis. Knowledge of other fields of engineering including electrical and mechanical systems, manufacturing, installation and operating procedure of electronic equipment and support systems. Conducting basic testing, evaluation, and modifications by comparing current designs with the previous designs for similar equipment. GS-9: In addition to the above: Knowledge of the principles, theories, and methods of electronics engineering in order to analyze routine materials and to make minor modifications to standard analytical and/or technical procedures. An Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing in order to provide reports and respond to requests for consultation and advice. GS-11: In addition to the above: Establishing orderly steps to test theories and documents the procedures that would be most suitable for taking corrective action. Working with others, including the FBI and the telecommunication engineering personnel, contractors, and representatives from other government agencies to support joint research to achieve technical goals to devise solutions to routine problems that are of mutual interest. Conducting studies that entail engineering calculations applicable to new software and hardware to be used in advanced technological projects. Ability to explore various alternatives for meeting an objective, with adequate consideration of peripheral as well as technical factors to recommend the best engineering and proposal. Knowledge of preparation of samples, selecting and entering instrument settings, electronics analyses, and tabulation of results. Participating as needed, in the maintenance of fixed and mobile instruments and equipment. Assuring that they are maintained in a state of readiness, that on-hand stock of supplies is sufficient to support operations, and that all necessary safety precautions and applicable regulations are followed. GS-12: In addition to the above: Conducting moderately complex analytic procedures in mainly fixed settings, including examinations to identify and characterize evidence in a specialized discipline. Knowledge of electronics analyses, and tabulation of results. Performing examinations requiring routine/moderately complex cases or assisting senior employees in more complex cases. Preparing routine reports or portions of more involved reports and may provide testimony regarding results of analysis. Participating as needed, in the maintenance of fixed and mobile instruments and equipment. Ensuring that instruments and equipment are maintained in a state of readiness, that on-hand stock of supplies is sufficient to support operations, and that all necessary safety precautions and applicable regulations are followed. GS-13: In addition to the above: Experience in managing and supporting on-premises and cloud-based systems, including environments such as Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft Azure. Knowledge of and skill in applying electronic engineering principles and system integration methods for testing and evaluating electronic and digital/computer-based devices under industry and forensic standards. Knowledge of telecommunications systems and protocols, including experience with IP-based networking, VOIP technologies, and telephony standards such as SIP trunking, TLS, RTP, and Asterisk. Experience working with a variety of electronic devices-such as smartphones, consumer electronics, and circuit boards-along with knowledge of digital forensics, imaging, and evidence preservation techniques. Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, prepare technical documentation and training materials, and support internal and external engagement on engineering matters. GS-14: In addition to the above: Knowledge of and expertise in designing, optimizing, and integrating complex IT systems and infrastructure across enterprise and cloud platforms, including advanced computational methodologies and cryptanalysis support. Experience leading research, development, testing, and evaluation of advanced telecommunications and RF technologies to support lawful electronic surveillance and law enforcement investigations. Serving as a subject matter expert and advisor to engineering teams, assessing the rigor and applicability of advanced systems engineering approaches and models in support of FBI mission objectives. Knowledge of and skill in computer programming, firmware analysis, and hardware-based code review to identify and mitigate potential threats in embedded systems. Knowledge of federal procurement regulations and project management principles sufficient to develop equipment specifications, manage contracts, and serve as a Contracting Officer's Representative (COR). KEY REQUIREMENTS Must be a U.S. citizen. Must have (or be able to obtain) a valid driver's license. 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 AND EXPERIENTIAL REQUIREMENTS EDUCATION Candidates must have a bachelor's degree or higher from a U.S.-accredited college or university. All degrees must be verified by submitting college transcripts. The FBI is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for this vacancy. Unless explicitly authorized by law, selection will be made without regard to, and there will be no discrimination because of, 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 on the basis of personal favoritism, or any other nonmerit factors.

JOB DESCRIPTION At the FBI, we don't just recognize talent-we build it from the ground up. We employ individuals who are not only ready to enhance their technical proficiency in areas such as penetration testing, software development, and vulnerability research but also looking to contribute effectively to their teams. As a computer scientist, you will conduct forensic analysis; perform reverse engineering; and develop software solutions using advanced programming languages like Python, Java, Swift, C++, and C. Your role will involve identifying vulnerabilities in mobile platforms such as iOS and Android and ensuring the integrity of various systems with the precision and expertise that comes from analyzing complex systems, troubleshooting issues, and implementing secure coding practices. When urgent situations demand immediate attention, computer scientists are there to provide their invaluable support. You excel using your analytical skills to uncover insights, solve complex cases, and ensure system integrity. From initial system setup to final software optimization, you are adept at every phase, always striving to outpace emerging threats by pushing the boundaries of your skills. With the FBI's comprehensive benefits package, you'll find career advancement opportunities, a competitive salary that values your contribution, impactful work, and continual training. Working at the Bureau will help you become more efficient, expand your skill set, and advance your career-all while making a significant impact on national security. Set yourself apart. 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. You will be prompted to either 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. You will be guided through each step. You must complete all sections of the form AND ALL REQUIRED DOCUMENTS MUST BE ATTACHED to successfully submit your interest. Your resume, specifically noting relevant work experience and associated start and end dates. Other supporting documents: College transcripts, if qualifying based on education or if there is a positive education requirement. Veterans: DD 214; Disabled Veterans: DD 214, SF-15, and VA letter dated 1991 or later. Please see instructions on the site for attaching documents. Note: This is NOT a vacancy announcement. By completing the application, you are joining a repository of interested applicants who will be considered to fill current and future Computer Scientist opportunities. Additional selections may be made to fill positions with similar duties, responsibilities and qualifications. MAJOR DUTIES Develop, deploy, and maintain bespoke capabilities, tools, and analytics needed to conduct the FBI's counterterrorism mission. Understand and partner with enterprise environments, architectures, applications, policies and compliance to provide capabilities. Partner with mission teams to build automation capabilities, exploit data, and provide technical support. Perform design analysis, testing, documentation, and implementation of complex computer programs and secure databases. Apply both theoretical and application-oriented computer science methodologies. Conduct requirement elicitations and analyses for improving the design of existing tools and gathering needs for new capabilities. Create tailored data visualizations from disparate enterprise data repositories. Advise on and review designs of other application projects to ensure quality products are delivered. Develop and extend cost methods for the purpose of support comparisons. SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE GS-7: Applicant must possess at least one year of specialized experience (SE) equivalent to the GS-5 grade level. SE is defined as follows: Use existing tools and methods to identify, preserve, and analyze digital evidence. Assist with implementing custom tools, techniques, and procedures used to address unique investigative situations. Provide basic technical and other professional assistance in conducting interviews; searches; and other investigative, operational, liaison, and/or outreach activity. Assist in drafting documents on basic technical and other professional matters. GS-9: Applicant must possess at least one year of specialized experience (SE) equivalent to the GS-7 grade level. SE is defined as follows: In addition to the above: Troubleshoot and modify, as needed, existing tools and methods to identify, preserve, and analyze digital evidence. Assist with developing custom tools and methods to identify, analyze, and preserve digital evidence. Assist in drafting documents on more advanced technical matters. GS-11: Applicant must possess at least one year of specialized experience (SE) equivalent to the GS-9 grade level. SE is defined as follows: In addition to the above: Assist others with basic system and network procurement, installation, administration, and security. Use, troubleshoot, and modify existing cyber tools and methods to identify, preserve, and analyze digital evidence. Assist with developing and implementing custom tools and methods. Provide basic technical and other professional assistance in conducting interviews, searches, and other investigative and operations activities. Draft documents on basic technical and other professional matters and assist in drafting documents on advanced matters. Assist in coordinating with the private sector and other divisions. GS-12: Applicant must possess at least one year of specialized experience (SE) equivalent to the GS-11 grade level. SE is defined as follows: In addition to the above: Perform basic computer system and network procurement, installation, administration, and security and assist others on more complex matters. Use, troubleshoot, and modify existing cyber tools and methods to identify, preserve, and analyze digital evidence. Develop and implement basic custom tools. Provide technical and other professional assistance in conducting interviews, searches, and other investigative activities. Draft documents on technical and other professional matters and assist in drafting documents on advanced matters. Perform liaison duties and outreach. GS-13: Applicant must possess at least one year of specialized experience (SE) equivalent to the GS-12 grade level. SE is defined as follows: In addition to the above: Perform advanced computer system and network procurement, installation, administration, and security, and assist others on more complex matters. Use, troubleshoot, and modify existing cyber tools and methods to identify, preserve, and analyze digital evidence. Identify, develop, vet, and implement new tools and methods. Provide advanced technical and other professional assistance in conducting interviews, searches, and other investigative activities. Coordinate with the private sector and other divisions to lead in resolving technical and other relevant issues. Acts as a subject matter expert and testify as such in court. Remain current with major new advances in cyber and technology topics and provide guidance, tools, and methods on addressing these advances at the national level. KEY REQUIREMENTS Must be a U.S. citizen. Must be able to obtain a Top Secret Clearance. Must be willing to travel as required. Must meet the FBI's Employment Eligibility requirements. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENTIAL REQUIREMENTS EDUCATION Candidates must have a bachelor's degree or higher from a U.S.accredited college or university. Education may be substituted for Specialized Experience (SE) as follows: GS-7: Applicant must have a bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement or one full year of graduate-level education. Superior academic achievement is the completion of all the requirements of a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university, which is based on (1) class standing, (2) grade-point average of 3.0 or higher as recorded on an official transcript, or as based on courses completed during the final two years of the curriculum, or (3) honor society membership. GS-9: Applicant must have a master's or equivalent graduate degree OR two full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree OR LLB or JD, if related. GS-11: Applicant must have a Ph.D. OR equivalent doctoral degree OR three full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree OR LLM, if related. GS-12 and above: Education may not be substituted for SE at this grade level. All degrees must be verified by submitting college transcripts. The FBI is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for this vacancy. Unless explicitly authorized by law, selection will be made without regard to, and there will be no discrimination because of, 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 on the basis of personal favoritism, or any other nonmerit factors.

JOB DESCRIPTION At the FBI, we don't just recognize talent-we strengthen and elevate it. We employ individuals who not only have experience in electronic systems, MATLAB, C++, troubleshooting, and electrical engineering but are also ready to apply their skills in high-stakes environments and contribute effectively to their teams. As an electronics engineer, you will design, develop, and maintain advanced electronic systems using state-of-the-art tools and techniques. Your role will involve creating and implementing electronics solutions, optimizing system performance, and troubleshooting complex issues with precision and expertise that comes from deep knowledge of electronic engineering principles, proficiency in MATLAB and C++ programming, and experience in electronic systems. The electronics engineer role offers a transformative career with flexible work environments and a focus on technical expertise, allowing you to apply your electronics engineering skills to tackle crucial challenges and enhance national security, all while advancing your career in a supportive and innovative setting. From system design and implementation to system optimization and maintenance, you will be adept at every phase, always striving to outpace emerging threats by pushing the boundaries of your skills. With the FBI's comprehensive benefits package, you'll find career advancement opportunities, a competitive salary that values your contribution, impactful work, and continual training. Working at the Bureau will help you become more efficient, expand your skill set, and advance your career-all while making a significant impact on national security. Set yourself apart. 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. You will be prompted to either 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. You will be guided through each step. You must complete all sections of the form AND ALL REQUIRED DOCUMENTS MUST BE ATTACHED to successfully submit your interest. Your resume, specifically noting relevant work experience and associated start and end dates. Other supporting documents: College transcripts, if qualifying based on education or if there is a positive education requirement. Veterans: DD 214; Disabled Veterans: DD 214, SF-15, and VA letter dated 1991 or later. Please see instructions on the site for attaching documents. Note: This is NOT a vacancy announcement. By completing the application, you are joining a repository of interested applicants who will be considered to fill current and future Electronics Engineer opportunities. Additional selections may be made to fill positions with similar duties, responsibilities and qualifications. MAJOR DUTIES Perform preliminary engineering analysis by using test equipment to evaluate, test, modify, and redesign simple electrical and mechanical systems. Work with other fields of engineering including electrical and mechanical systems, manufacturing, installation, and operating procedure of electronic equipment and support systems. Work with others to obtain or provide data or information. Prepare documentation in both technical and layman terminology SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE GS-7: Ability to perform preliminary engineering analysis. Knowledge of other fields of engineering including electrical and mechanical systems, manufacturing, installation and operating procedure of electronic equipment and support systems. Conducting basic testing, evaluation, and modifications by comparing current designs with the previous designs for similar equipment. GS-9: In addition to the above: Knowledge of the principles, theories, and methods of electronics engineering in order to analyze routine materials and to make minor modifications to standard analytical and/or technical procedures. An Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing in order to provide reports and respond to requests for consultation and advice. GS-11: In addition to the above: Establishing orderly steps to test theories and documents the procedures that would be most suitable for taking corrective action. Working with others, including the FBI and the telecommunication engineering personnel, contractors, and representatives from other government agencies to support joint research to achieve technical goals to devise solutions to routine problems that are of mutual interest. Conducting studies that entail engineering calculations applicable to new software and hardware to be used in advanced technological projects. Ability to explore various alternatives for meeting an objective, with adequate consideration of peripheral as well as technical factors to recommend the best engineering and proposal. Knowledge of preparation of samples, selecting and entering instrument settings, electronics analyses, and tabulation of results. Participating as needed, in the maintenance of fixed and mobile instruments and equipment. Assuring that they are maintained in a state of readiness, that on-hand stock of supplies is sufficient to support operations, and that all necessary safety precautions and applicable regulations are followed. GS-12: In addition to the above: Conducting moderately complex analytic procedures in mainly fixed settings, including examinations to identify and characterize evidence in a specialized discipline. Knowledge of electronics analyses, and tabulation of results. Performing examinations requiring routine/moderately complex cases or assisting senior employees in more complex cases. Preparing routine reports or portions of more involved reports and may provide testimony regarding results of analysis. Participating as needed, in the maintenance of fixed and mobile instruments and equipment. Ensuring that instruments and equipment are maintained in a state of readiness, that on-hand stock of supplies is sufficient to support operations, and that all necessary safety precautions and applicable regulations are followed. GS-13: In addition to the above: Experience in managing and supporting on-premises and cloud-based systems, including environments such as Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft Azure. Knowledge of and skill in applying electronic engineering principles and system integration methods for testing and evaluating electronic and digital/computer-based devices under industry and forensic standards. Knowledge of telecommunications systems and protocols, including experience with IP-based networking, VOIP technologies, and telephony standards such as SIP trunking, TLS, RTP, and Asterisk. Experience working with a variety of electronic devices-such as smartphones, consumer electronics, and circuit boards-along with knowledge of digital forensics, imaging, and evidence preservation techniques. Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, prepare technical documentation and training materials, and support internal and external engagement on engineering matters. GS-14: In addition to the above: Knowledge of and expertise in designing, optimizing, and integrating complex IT systems and infrastructure across enterprise and cloud platforms, including advanced computational methodologies and cryptanalysis support. Experience leading research, development, testing, and evaluation of advanced telecommunications and RF technologies to support lawful electronic surveillance and law enforcement investigations. Serving as a subject matter expert and advisor to engineering teams, assessing the rigor and applicability of advanced systems engineering approaches and models in support of FBI mission objectives. Knowledge of and skill in computer programming, firmware analysis, and hardware-based code review to identify and mitigate potential threats in embedded systems. Knowledge of federal procurement regulations and project management principles sufficient to develop equipment specifications, manage contracts, and serve as a Contracting Officer's Representative (COR). KEY REQUIREMENTS Must be a U.S. citizen. Must have (or be able to obtain) a valid driver's license. 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 AND EXPERIENTIAL REQUIREMENTS EDUCATION Candidates must have a bachelor's degree or higher from a U.S.-accredited college or university. All degrees must be verified by submitting college transcripts. The FBI is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for this vacancy. Unless explicitly authorized by law, selection will be made without regard to, and there will be no discrimination because of, 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 on the basis of personal favoritism, or any other nonmerit factors.

JOB DESCRIPTION At the FBI, we don't just recognize talent-we build it from the ground up. We employ individuals who are not only ready to enhance their technical proficiency in areas such as penetration testing, software development, and vulnerability research but also looking to contribute effectively to their teams. As a computer scientist, you will conduct forensic analysis; perform reverse engineering; and develop software solutions using advanced programming languages like Python, Java, Swift, C++, and C. Your role will involve identifying vulnerabilities in mobile platforms such as iOS and Android and ensuring the integrity of various systems with the precision and expertise that comes from analyzing complex systems, troubleshooting issues, and implementing secure coding practices. When urgent situations demand immediate attention, computer scientists are there to provide their invaluable support. You excel using your analytical skills to uncover insights, solve complex cases, and ensure system integrity. From initial system setup to final software optimization, you are adept at every phase, always striving to outpace emerging threats by pushing the boundaries of your skills. With the FBI's comprehensive benefits package, you'll find career advancement opportunities, a competitive salary that values your contribution, impactful work, and continual training. Working at the Bureau will help you become more efficient, expand your skill set, and advance your career-all while making a significant impact on national security. Set yourself apart. 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. You will be prompted to either 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. You will be guided through each step. You must complete all sections of the form AND ALL REQUIRED DOCUMENTS MUST BE ATTACHED to successfully submit your interest. Your resume, specifically noting relevant work experience and associated start and end dates. Other supporting documents: College transcripts, if qualifying based on education or if there is a positive education requirement. Veterans: DD 214; Disabled Veterans: DD 214, SF-15, and VA letter dated 1991 or later. Please see instructions on the site for attaching documents. Note: This is NOT a vacancy announcement. By completing the application, you are joining a repository of interested applicants who will be considered to fill current and future Computer Scientist opportunities. Additional selections may be made to fill positions with similar duties, responsibilities and qualifications. MAJOR DUTIES Develop, deploy, and maintain bespoke capabilities, tools, and analytics needed to conduct the FBI's counterterrorism mission. Understand and partner with enterprise environments, architectures, applications, policies and compliance to provide capabilities. Partner with mission teams to build automation capabilities, exploit data, and provide technical support. Perform design analysis, testing, documentation, and implementation of complex computer programs and secure databases. Apply both theoretical and application-oriented computer science methodologies. Conduct requirement elicitations and analyses for improving the design of existing tools and gathering needs for new capabilities. Create tailored data visualizations from disparate enterprise data repositories. Advise on and review designs of other application projects to ensure quality products are delivered. Develop and extend cost methods for the purpose of support comparisons. SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE GS-7: Applicant must possess at least one year of specialized experience (SE) equivalent to the GS-5 grade level. SE is defined as follows: Use existing tools and methods to identify, preserve, and analyze digital evidence. Assist with implementing custom tools, techniques, and procedures used to address unique investigative situations. Provide basic technical and other professional assistance in conducting interviews; searches; and other investigative, operational, liaison, and/or outreach activity. Assist in drafting documents on basic technical and other professional matters. GS-9: Applicant must possess at least one year of specialized experience (SE) equivalent to the GS-7 grade level. SE is defined as follows: In addition to the above: Troubleshoot and modify, as needed, existing tools and methods to identify, preserve, and analyze digital evidence. Assist with developing custom tools and methods to identify, analyze, and preserve digital evidence. Assist in drafting documents on more advanced technical matters. GS-11: Applicant must possess at least one year of specialized experience (SE) equivalent to the GS-9 grade level. SE is defined as follows: In addition to the above: Assist others with basic system and network procurement, installation, administration, and security. Use, troubleshoot, and modify existing cyber tools and methods to identify, preserve, and analyze digital evidence. Assist with developing and implementing custom tools and methods. Provide basic technical and other professional assistance in conducting interviews, searches, and other investigative and operations activities. Draft documents on basic technical and other professional matters and assist in drafting documents on advanced matters. Assist in coordinating with the private sector and other divisions. GS-12: Applicant must possess at least one year of specialized experience (SE) equivalent to the GS-11 grade level. SE is defined as follows: In addition to the above: Perform basic computer system and network procurement, installation, administration, and security and assist others on more complex matters. Use, troubleshoot, and modify existing cyber tools and methods to identify, preserve, and analyze digital evidence. Develop and implement basic custom tools. Provide technical and other professional assistance in conducting interviews, searches, and other investigative activities. Draft documents on technical and other professional matters and assist in drafting documents on advanced matters. Perform liaison duties and outreach. GS-13: Applicant must possess at least one year of specialized experience (SE) equivalent to the GS-12 grade level. SE is defined as follows: In addition to the above: Perform advanced computer system and network procurement, installation, administration, and security, and assist others on more complex matters. Use, troubleshoot, and modify existing cyber tools and methods to identify, preserve, and analyze digital evidence. Identify, develop, vet, and implement new tools and methods. Provide advanced technical and other professional assistance in conducting interviews, searches, and other investigative activities. Coordinate with the private sector and other divisions to lead in resolving technical and other relevant issues. Acts as a subject matter expert and testify as such in court. Remain current with major new advances in cyber and technology topics and provide guidance, tools, and methods on addressing these advances at the national level. KEY REQUIREMENTS Must be a U.S. citizen. Must be able to obtain a Top Secret Clearance. Must be willing to travel as required. Must meet the FBI's Employment Eligibility requirements. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENTIAL REQUIREMENTS EDUCATION Candidates must have a bachelor's degree or higher from a U.S.accredited college or university. Education may be substituted for Specialized Experience (SE) as follows: GS-7: Applicant must have a bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement or one full year of graduate-level education. Superior academic achievement is the completion of all the requirements of a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university, which is based on (1) class standing, (2) grade-point average of 3.0 or higher as recorded on an official transcript, or as based on courses completed during the final two years of the curriculum, or (3) honor society membership. GS-9: Applicant must have a master's or equivalent graduate degree OR two full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree OR LLB or JD, if related. GS-11: Applicant must have a Ph.D. OR equivalent doctoral degree OR three full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree OR LLM, if related. GS-12 and above: Education may not be substituted for SE at this grade level. All degrees must be verified by submitting college transcripts. The FBI is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for this vacancy. Unless explicitly authorized by law, selection will be made without regard to, and there will be no discrimination because of, 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 on the basis of personal favoritism, or any other nonmerit factors.

JOB DESCRIPTION At the FBI, we don't just recognize talent-we strengthen and elevate it. We employ individuals who not only have experience in electronic systems, MATLAB, C++, troubleshooting, and electrical engineering but are also ready to apply their skills in high-stakes environments and contribute effectively to their teams. As an electronics engineer, you will design, develop, and maintain advanced electronic systems using state-of-the-art tools and techniques. Your role will involve creating and implementing electronics solutions, optimizing system performance, and troubleshooting complex issues with precision and expertise that comes from deep knowledge of electronic engineering principles, proficiency in MATLAB and C++ programming, and experience in electronic systems. The electronics engineer role offers a transformative career with flexible work environments and a focus on technical expertise, allowing you to apply your electronics engineering skills to tackle crucial challenges and enhance national security, all while advancing your career in a supportive and innovative setting. From system design and implementation to system optimization and maintenance, you will be adept at every phase, always striving to outpace emerging threats by pushing the boundaries of your skills. With the FBI's comprehensive benefits package, you'll find career advancement opportunities, a competitive salary that values your contribution, impactful work, and continual training. Working at the Bureau will help you become more efficient, expand your skill set, and advance your career-all while making a significant impact on national security. Set yourself apart. 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. You will be prompted to either 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. You will be guided through each step. You must complete all sections of the form AND ALL REQUIRED DOCUMENTS MUST BE ATTACHED to successfully submit your interest. Your resume, specifically noting relevant work experience and associated start and end dates. Other supporting documents: College transcripts, if qualifying based on education or if there is a positive education requirement. Veterans: DD 214; Disabled Veterans: DD 214, SF-15, and VA letter dated 1991 or later. Please see instructions on the site for attaching documents. Note: This is NOT a vacancy announcement. By completing the application, you are joining a repository of interested applicants who will be considered to fill current and future Electronics Engineer opportunities. Additional selections may be made to fill positions with similar duties, responsibilities and qualifications. MAJOR DUTIES Perform preliminary engineering analysis by using test equipment to evaluate, test, modify, and redesign simple electrical and mechanical systems. Work with other fields of engineering including electrical and mechanical systems, manufacturing, installation, and operating procedure of electronic equipment and support systems. Work with others to obtain or provide data or information. Prepare documentation in both technical and layman terminology SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE GS-7: Ability to perform preliminary engineering analysis. Knowledge of other fields of engineering including electrical and mechanical systems, manufacturing, installation and operating procedure of electronic equipment and support systems. Conducting basic testing, evaluation, and modifications by comparing current designs with the previous designs for similar equipment. GS-9: In addition to the above: Knowledge of the principles, theories, and methods of electronics engineering in order to analyze routine materials and to make minor modifications to standard analytical and/or technical procedures. An Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing in order to provide reports and respond to requests for consultation and advice. GS-11: In addition to the above: Establishing orderly steps to test theories and documents the procedures that would be most suitable for taking corrective action. Working with others, including the FBI and the telecommunication engineering personnel, contractors, and representatives from other government agencies to support joint research to achieve technical goals to devise solutions to routine problems that are of mutual interest. Conducting studies that entail engineering calculations applicable to new software and hardware to be used in advanced technological projects. Ability to explore various alternatives for meeting an objective, with adequate consideration of peripheral as well as technical factors to recommend the best engineering and proposal. Knowledge of preparation of samples, selecting and entering instrument settings, electronics analyses, and tabulation of results. Participating as needed, in the maintenance of fixed and mobile instruments and equipment. Assuring that they are maintained in a state of readiness, that on-hand stock of supplies is sufficient to support operations, and that all necessary safety precautions and applicable regulations are followed. GS-12: In addition to the above: Conducting moderately complex analytic procedures in mainly fixed settings, including examinations to identify and characterize evidence in a specialized discipline. Knowledge of electronics analyses, and tabulation of results. Performing examinations requiring routine/moderately complex cases or assisting senior employees in more complex cases. Preparing routine reports or portions of more involved reports and may provide testimony regarding results of analysis. Participating as needed, in the maintenance of fixed and mobile instruments and equipment. Ensuring that instruments and equipment are maintained in a state of readiness, that on-hand stock of supplies is sufficient to support operations, and that all necessary safety precautions and applicable regulations are followed. GS-13: In addition to the above: Experience in managing and supporting on-premises and cloud-based systems, including environments such as Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft Azure. Knowledge of and skill in applying electronic engineering principles and system integration methods for testing and evaluating electronic and digital/computer-based devices under industry and forensic standards. Knowledge of telecommunications systems and protocols, including experience with IP-based networking, VOIP technologies, and telephony standards such as SIP trunking, TLS, RTP, and Asterisk. Experience working with a variety of electronic devices-such as smartphones, consumer electronics, and circuit boards-along with knowledge of digital forensics, imaging, and evidence preservation techniques. Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, prepare technical documentation and training materials, and support internal and external engagement on engineering matters. GS-14: In addition to the above: Knowledge of and expertise in designing, optimizing, and integrating complex IT systems and infrastructure across enterprise and cloud platforms, including advanced computational methodologies and cryptanalysis support. Experience leading research, development, testing, and evaluation of advanced telecommunications and RF technologies to support lawful electronic surveillance and law enforcement investigations. Serving as a subject matter expert and advisor to engineering teams, assessing the rigor and applicability of advanced systems engineering approaches and models in support of FBI mission objectives. Knowledge of and skill in computer programming, firmware analysis, and hardware-based code review to identify and mitigate potential threats in embedded systems. Knowledge of federal procurement regulations and project management principles sufficient to develop equipment specifications, manage contracts, and serve as a Contracting Officer's Representative (COR). KEY REQUIREMENTS Must be a U.S. citizen. Must have (or be able to obtain) a valid driver's license. 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 AND EXPERIENTIAL REQUIREMENTS EDUCATION Candidates must have a bachelor's degree or higher from a U.S.-accredited college or university. All degrees must be verified by submitting college transcripts. The FBI is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for this vacancy. Unless explicitly authorized by law, selection will be made without regard to, and there will be no discrimination because of, 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 on the basis of personal favoritism, or any other nonmerit factors.