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U.S. Army Criminal Investigation Special Agent

U.S. Army | Arlington, VA

Posted Date 4/01/2026
Description

Enlist as a soldier into the United States Army and become a CID Special Agents who is primarily responsible for conducting criminal investigations in which the Army is, or may be, a party of interest. They handle felony-level crimes that involve Army property and Army personnel. This is NOT a civilian contractor position.  No experience necessary.  Position is entry level.

JOB DUTIES

  • Conducts independent felony-level criminal investigations; General and Economic Crimes, and Counter-Drug Operations
  • Processes crime scenes and collects evidence
  • Conducts interviews or interrogations of complainants, victims, witnesses and subject
  • Provide forensic laboratory support
  • Performs Protective Services operations

PAID TRAINING

  • 10 weeks of Basic Training.
  • 15 weeks of Technical School with on-the-job instructions.

BENEFITS

  • 30 days paid vacation annually.
  • Full Healthcare coverage for you and your Family.
  • Educational benefits worth over $72,000.
  • Obtain Industry standard recognized certifications.

ORGANIZATIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • S. Citizenship
  • 21 years of age or older
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in: Criminal Justice, Forensic Science, Computer Science, Computer Forensics, Digital Forensics, Legal Studies, Accounting, Finance, Psychology or Biology
  • 0 GPA or higher
  • Valid driver’s license and favorable driving record
  • No felony or court martial convictions
  • Meet physical standards based on gender and age.
  • Pass the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) test.
Salary25,730.00 - 31,600.00 Annual
Job Type
Part-time | Full-time

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