didyouknow FBI isn’t attracting top hacker talent because of their pot disqualification. “Weed not welcome here.” October 7, 2016 by securewebsite Get this: One of the reasons the FBI struggles with hiring top tech talent is because the agency has a hiring rule that disqualifies candidates who used marijuana within 3 years. Who knew that makes them unappealing to hackers? “Weed” didn’t.