Criminal Investigator (Special Agent) - $40,000 Recruitment Incentive

United States Secret Service - San Antonio, TX

Full-time - Entry Level

San Antonio, TX

Justice, Public Order, and Safety Activities

About the position

The U.S. Secret Service is seeking special agents who are courageous, intelligent, and determined individuals to join their elite team. This role involves carrying out assignments in both investigations and protection, with potential assignments at various duty stations across the U.S. and internationally. Special agents will provide protection for various protectees, conduct criminal investigations related to financial obligations of the United States, and plan security for National Special Security Events. This is a unique opportunity to serve the country with honor and pride.

Responsibilities

• Provide protection for various protectees.
• Conduct criminal investigations pertaining to financial obligations of the United States.
• Plan and implement security designs for National Special Security Events.

Requirements

• U.S. citizenship is required.
• Possess a current valid driver's license.
• Carry and use a firearm; maintaining firearm proficiency is mandatory.
• Be at least age 21 at the time of application and less than age 37 at the time of receiving a conditional offer of employment.
• Obtain a Top Secret Clearance and retain it during your career.
• Possess uncorrected visual acuity of no worse than 20/100 binocular, and corrected visual acuity of 20/20 or better in each eye.
• Hearing loss must not exceed 25 decibels in either ear in specified frequency ranges.
• Submit to a drug test prior to appointment and random drug testing while in the position.
• Complete 13 weeks of intensive training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center and 18 weeks of specialized training at the James J. Rowley Training Center.
• Sign a mobility agreement for assignments anywhere in the U.S. and overseas.
• Certify registration with the Selective Service System if applicable.

Benefits

• $40,000 recruitment incentive for eligible applicants.