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Diplomatic Security Foreign Service Special Agent (SA) (FP-2501)

Department of State - Department of State Posts - Overseas and Domestic

Posted Jan 1, 2026

Benefits

Parental leave
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Non-birth-parent leave
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Family-building benefits
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Mental health support
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Relocation assistance
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Salary
$98K-$98K From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
401(k) match
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Role

Role function
Security From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
Seniority
Mid From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Schedule

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Weekend work
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Application

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Assessment
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Deadline
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Where they hire

Hires in: DC, FL, NY From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

About this role

Diplomatic Security Foreign Service Special Agent (SA) (FP-2501) Department of State Posts - Overseas and Domestic Summary The U.S. Department of State is developing a rank-ordered list of eligible hires for a limited number of Foreign Service Special Agent (SA) vacancies based on the needs of the Department. Learn more about a career in the Foreign Service and about the Bureau of Diplomatic Security. Joining the Foreign Service is more than just salary. Refer to the Benefits section for more information on total compensation. This is a 2501 Foreign Service position equivalent to the 1811 Civil Service series. Duties Diplomatic Security (DS) Special Agents (SA) are sworn federal law enforcement officers who are responsible for the security of personnel, property, and sensitive information throughout the world. DS SAs also are responsible for the protection of the Secretary of State, certain foreign dignitaries during their visits to the U.S., and others as designated by the Secretary of State. DS SAs investigate passport, visa, and document fraud, as well as federal crimes in the Special Territorial and Maritime Jurisdiction. Depending upon assignment, DS SAs are responsible for U.S. Department of State security policies, provision of a range of security services, management of security operations, supervision of subordinate staff, and the performance of some, or all, of the following functions: Conducting protective security services for the Secretary of State, other U.S. government officials, and visiting foreign dignitaries. Leading and managing U.S. diplomatic mission security programs at overseas posts to include protection of personnel,

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