IRS Criminal Investigation Special Agent

All About Criminal Investigation (CI)
Criminal Investigation is the Law Enforcement Arm of the IRS. Start here to find out more how CI serves the American public by investigating potential criminal violations of the Internal Revenue Code and related financial crimes in a manner that fosters confidence in the tax system and compliance with the law.

Criminal Investigation Special Agent Career
Criminal Investigation finds criminals or crimes by tracing the money.

Law Enforcement Team
Being a part of the IRS Criminal Investigation team means being a part of an enormous network of local, state and federal law enforcement agencies.

Status of IRS Criminal Investigation Special Agent Hiring
A career with Criminal Investigation (CI) is an excellent way to put your accounting skills to work. It is a unique combination of law enforcement and accounting that makes the IRS Special Agent a premier financial investigator.

Special Agent Qualifications
Criminal Investigation hires at the GS-5/7/9 levels. Each level requires specific qualifications.

Special Agent Medical Requirements
The duties of this position are exacting and involve the responsibility for the safety of others under demanding conditions. Candidates who are tentatively selected must possess emotional and mental stability and meet other medical requirements.

Special Agent Training
Criminal Investigation (CI) Special Agents attend training at Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC).

Special Agent Computer Investigative Skills
With an increase in the automation of financial records, CI Special Agents are trained in recovering computer evidence.

Special Agent Benefits, Salary and Retirement Information
Special Agents are covered under the Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS).

Where are CI Special Agents Located?
There is a great amount of flexibility in locations within the United States and internationally, where Special Agents report to duty.

Special Agent Pre-Employment Process
Learn about the pre-employment process prior to becoming a Criminal Investigation (CI) Special Agent.

Student Career Experience Program (SCEP - Special Agent Career)
The objective of the SCEP program is to identify, recruit and train high-potential college students for a direct career path to a Criminal Investigation Special Agent position.

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