Computer programming Jobs in Atlanta, GA

JOB DESCRIPTION The position advertised has been exempted from the federal civilian hiring freeze. Please note your resume must not exceed two (2) pages. 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. Please note your resume MUST NOT exceed two (2) pages. 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 Perform system and network procurement, installation, administration, and security. Develop and implement custom tools and methods; use, troubleshoot and modify existing tools and methods to identify, isolate, preserve and analyze digital data. Assist in the identification, vetting and implementation of new tools and methods. Provide technical assistance in conducting interviews, searches and other investigative and operational activity; perform liaison and outreach. Draft documents on technical and other professional matters in varying degrees of difficulty and at the appropriate technical level. Stay current with major new advances in relevant technology-related topics; provide guidance on tools and methods related to these advances. Coordinate with private sector and other divisions to resolve technical and other relevant issues. 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 in Computer Science 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. Employment Type : Full Time Bonus / Commission : No