Special Agent - United States Secret Service

Foreign LanguageProficiencyA one-time recruitment bonus, 25 percent ofbasic annual pay, will be paid to newly-hiredspecial agents, who are identified as having aforeign language skill and can test at the S-3level. This level requires that the applicant is ableto speak the language with sufficient structuralaccuracy and vocabulary to participate effectivelyin most formal and informal conversations onpractical, social and professional topics.The recruitment bonus must be approved priorto the applicant’s first day of employment andwill be paid as a lump sum, upon successfulcompletion of all required training and graduationfrom the U.S. Secret Service training center.The actual payment will depend on the availabilityof funds.