- Company: The United States Secret Service
- Location: West Newton, Massachusetts
- Salary: $40,000/yr
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Join the United States Secret Service as a Special Agent based in West Newton, Massachusetts, where you'll protect national leaders and investigate financial crimes. This full-time position includes a $40,000 recruitment incentive for qualified candidates.
About the Role
As a Special Agent with the Secret Service, you will serve in a critical law enforcement position that combines protective operations with criminal investigation. This role offers the opportunity to make a direct impact on national security while working within a dynamic federal agency dedicated to safeguarding U.S. leadership and financial systems.
What You'll Do
- Conduct criminal investigations related to counterfeiting, financial fraud, and other federal crimes
- Participate in protective intelligence and security operations
- Gather and analyze evidence; prepare detailed reports and documentation
- Coordinate with federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies
- Maintain the highest standards of integrity and confidentiality in sensitive matters
- Travel as needed to fulfill investigative and protective duties
What We're Looking For
- U.S. citizenship and a valid driver's license
- Excellent physical health and the ability to pass a medical examination
- Strong background in criminal investigation, law enforcement, or related field
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret security clearance
- Exceptional judgment, integrity, and commitment to public service
- Flexibility to relocate if required
About The United States Secret Service
The United States Secret Service is a federal law enforcement agency operating under the Department of Homeland Security. With a proud history spanning over 150 years, the agency's dual mission includes protecting U.S. leadership and investigating financial crimes that threaten the nation's economy.
Recruitment Incentive
Qualified applicants may be eligible to receive a $40,000 recruitment incentive as an incentive to join this critical mission. Complete details on eligibility and incentive terms are available during the application process.
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- Role Special Agent
- Employer The United States Secret Service
- Location West Newton, Massachusetts
- Type Full Time
- Pay (from listing) $40,000/yr
- Posted July 6, 2026
- Apply by August 8, 2026
- Country United States
- Overview Full job description on this page (314 words)
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