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Type and report all obtained information clearly and concisely using a government-issued computer system * Work independently while collaborating with a team of Investigators and a Field Manager ...

RI Council 94

$73K - $83K/yr

The MFCU is responsible for investigating and prosecuting (a) fraud by healthcare providers in the ... Knowledge of healthcare accounting principles and practices, investigatory databases, computer ...

Highmark Health

Lead Investigator

Frankfort, KY · On-site

$85K - $100K/yr

The incumbent is responsible for conducting investigations of organizational or functional ... Strong personal computer skills, along with the ability to use fraud/abuse data mining tools are ...

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Infographic showing various Computer Investigator job openings in Kentucky as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 78% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 20% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,135 per year, or $25.5 per hour.

Background Investigator

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Posted 9 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Conduct in-person background investigations by scheduling and performing face-to-face interviews with subjects, neighbors, employers, friends, and family.

  • Perform record searches at police agencies, courthouses, educational and financial institutions, and medical/mental health facilities, and report all obtained information clearly using a government-issued computer system.

  • Travel daily for in-person investigations, including local and outside-area travel, and work independently while collaborating with a team of Investigators and a Field Manager.

Job description

  • Complete full-time 6–7 week new Investigator training virtually and in person
  • Conduct daily travel for in-person background investigations assessing employment suitability for individuals requiring access to sensitive or classified U.S. Government information
  • Schedule and conduct face-to-face interviews with subjects, neighbors, employers, friends, and family
  • Perform record searches at police agencies, courthouses, educational and financial institutions, and medical/mental health facilities
  • Type and report all obtained information clearly and concisely using a government-issued computer system
  • Work independently while collaborating with a team of Investigators and a Field Manager
Requirements
  • 4 years of general work experience or a bachelor’s degree may be considered
  • Experience conducting federal background investigations preferred
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret eligible clearance
  • Active federal background investigation with a T5 adjudication preferred
  • U.S. citizenship
  • Daily local and outside-area travel as needed
  • Home office required
  • Temporary Duty Assignments/remote travel of 14–30 days away from home per TDY may be required
  • Must reside within 50 miles of McMurray city center
  • Valid driver’s license and full-time use of reliable transportation
  • Sufficient motor vehicle insurance
  • Accurate and efficient typing capabilities; 40+ WPM recommended
  • Ability to work with multiple computer programs concurrently
  • Ability to speak for extended periods and hear sufficiently for in-person and telephone communication
  • Ability to record, read, and transcribe words and numbers accurately
  • Proficient grammar and writing skills
  • Ability to interact professionally, write for long periods, meet attendance and punctuality expectations, and maintain attention to detail
  • High level of confidentiality, ethics, and integrity
  • Professional attire required
  • Ability to lift and move up to 10 pounds, climb stairs, walk extensively, stand for long periods, and drive in adverse or nighttime conditions
Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in conducting federal background investigations, including interviewing and record searches, while maintaining high standards of confidentiality and ethics. Proficient in typing and reporting information clearly, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Highest-signal resume keywords
  • Federal Background Investigation Experience
  • Top Secret Eligible Clearance
  • Accurate Typing Skills (40+ WPM)
  • Professional Communication Skills
  • Attention to Detail
ATS Optimization KeywordsHard Skills
  • Background Investigation
  • Record Searches
  • Interviewing Skills
  • Typing Proficiency
  • Data Reporting
  • Computer Program Proficiency
Soft Skills
  • Professionalism
  • Confidentiality
  • Ethics
  • Collaboration
  • Communication
Certifications & Qualifications
  • Top Secret Clearance
Industry Keywords
  • U.S. Government
  • Employment Suitability
  • Sensitive Information
  • Temporary Duty Assignments
  • Federal Regulations
Tools & Technologies
  • Government-Issued Computer System
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