Career Opportunities

Career Opportunities

Thank you for your interest in the Georgia Bureau of Investigation as a potential employer.

“…I started out at GBI as a Utility Worker in the supply room in 1994. GBI has given me many opportunities to learn, grow and develop, from the supply room to different areas in Finance.  Now I'm enjoying my career as a Payroll Supervisor. I really enjoy being a part of the GBI family.”

Ricky Stinchcomb
Payroll Supervisor, GBI Administration

The GBI offers interesting and exciting employment opportunities in various forensic and investigative career positions, as well as staff support positions. Positions are located throughout the state as well as at our headquarters in Decatur, Georgia, which is located approximately ten miles from downtown Atlanta.

The GBI’s highest profile jobs are Special Agent, Narcotics Agent, and Crime Lab Scientist. These jobs require a four-year college degree. Watch the GBI website for current vacancy announcements regarding these jobs.

Internship opportunities are available for students interested in a criminal justice related career. Students must be full-time juniors or seniors or first-year graduate students in an accredited four-year college or university.

Technical and specialized positions include forensic computer specialists, criminal intelligence analysts, and fingerprint specialists.  Educational requirements vary, but most GBI positions require a four-year college degree.

The GBI also offers employment opportunities in administrative and support positions, including careers in Human Resources, Finance, and Facilities Management, as well as positions in administrative office support.

HOW TO APPLY FOR GBI JOBS:

For all GBI positions, applicants must use the State of Georgia Application for Employment, when applying for an announced vacancy. The web address for the State of Georgia Application for Employment is: http://www.gms.state.ga.us/jobApplicants/word/jobinfo/stateapp-emp.doc

For further information and application materials, please write or call:

Office of Personnel
Georgia Bureau of Investigation
3121 Panthersville Road
P. O. Box 370808
Decatur, Georgia 30037-0808
404-270-8335

THE GBI IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER