U.S. Department of Justice

Special Agent - Law Enforcement

U.S. Department of Justice

Washington, DC, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

The U.S. Department of Justice is seeking an experienced and highly motivated individual to join our team of Special Agents - Law Enforcement. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced and rewarding environment that provides an essential service to our country. The successful candidate will demonstrate exceptional judgment and decision-making abilities, have excellent interpersonal skills, and be able to work collaboratively with a diverse group of professionals.The Special Agent - Law Enforcement will be responsible for the investigation of federal criminal violations, as well as aiding in the prevention, detection, and prosecution of criminal activities in order to maintain the integrity of the law. This individual will also be required to work alongside other federal, state, and local agencies to ensure the highest level of safety and security.To be considered for this position, applicants must possess a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice or a related field, along with at least two years of experience in a law enforcement position. In addition, applicants must have excellent communication and writing skills, and be able to work independently with minimal supervision. Top-notch investigative skills are also a must.If you are an organized, motivated individual who is dedicated to upholding the law and protecting the public, we would like to hear from you.

Responsibilities:

  1. Investigate federal criminal violations and assist in the prevention, detection, and prosecution of criminal activities.
  2. Collaborate with other federal, state, and local agencies to ensure safety and security.
  3. Maintain a high level of judgment and decision-making abilities.
  4. Possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and be able to work independently with minimal supervision.
  5. Utilize excellent investigative skills.
  6. Utilize excellent writing skills.
  7. Uphold the law and protect the public.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Washington, DC, USA
Job Qualifications
  • High School Diploma Or Equivalent

  • Ability To Work Independently And As Part Of A Team

  • Excellent Communication Skills

  • Ability To Obtain And Maintain A Top Secret Security Clearance

  • Valid Driver's License

  • Physical Fitness And Agility

  • Knowledge Of Investigative Techniques

  • Proficiency In The Use Of Firearms

Required Skills
  • Security

  • Communication

  • Negotiation

  • Crisis Management

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Report Writing

  • Law enforcement

  • Computer proficiency

  • interrogation

  • Surveillance

  • Investigation

  • Evidence Collection

  • Intelligence Gathering

  • Firearms

  • Tactics

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Organizational skills

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Special Agent - Law Enforcement in Washington, DC, USA is $60,000 to $90,000 per year. This salary range is based on data from various sources including job postings, employers, and salary data. The salary range may vary depending on experience, education, and other factors.

Additional Information
U.S. Department of Justice is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedAugust 14th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About U.S. Department of Justice

The United States Department of Justice, also known as the Justice Department, is a federal executive department of the United States government tasked with the enforcement of federal law and administration of justice in the United States. It is equivalent to the justice or interior ministries of other countries.

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