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Internal Investigator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Conduct internal investigations of allegations of misconduct by staff, to include but no limited to contractors, consultants, and volunteers. * Investigate grievances, facility incidents, policy ...

Investigator

Millen, GA · On-site

$55K - $60K/yr

Conduct internal investigations of allegations of misconduct by staff, to include but no limited to contractors, consultants, and volunteers. * Investigate grievances, facility incidents, policy ...

MD · On-site

Three years of\r\nsupervisory investigative work as an Internal Investigation Detective\r\nLieutenant, or three years of comparable law enforcement investigative\r\nsupervisory experience in a ...

Investigator

Las Animas, CO · On-site

$57K - $62K/yr

Conduct internal investigations of allegations of misconduct by staff, to include but no limited to contractors, consultants, and volunteers. * Investigate grievances, facility incidents, policy ...

Conduct internal investigations to determine root cause * Provide corrective and preventative actions as needed. * Conduct Trending Analysis Corrective Actions/Preventative Actions (CAPA) and ...

Conduct internal investigations to determine root cause * Provide corrective and preventative actions as needed. * Conduct Trending Analysis Corrective Actions/Preventative Actions (CAPA) and ...

Internal Company Investigator

Poway, CA · On-site

$160K - $170K/yr

Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, economics, human resources, or other related field required 10+ years of internal company investigation 5+ years accounting/ finance experience Strong ...

Fraud Investigator

New York, NY · On-site

$121K - $220K/yr

Responsibilities - Conduct investigations of policy violation, data leakage, fraud and financial abuse occurring within the company and develop internal procedures and data-led fraud monitoring and ...

Fraud Investigator

San Jose, CA · On-site

$121K - $220K/yr

Responsibilities - Conduct investigations of policy violation, data leakage, fraud and financial abuse occurring within the company and develop internal procedures and data-led fraud monitoring and ...

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Workplace, employee relations, human resources, ethics & compliance, employment law, or internal investigations experience * Experience conducting workplace investigations involving harassment ...

$80K - $100K/yr

General Purpose Reporting to the SVP, Associate Chief Compliance Officer, Compliance & Internal Audit, the Internal T&E Auditor and Investigator serve as the direct lead for the Compliance T&E ...

The Incident Investigator works closely with Leadership to conduct internal investigations based on any report of a client incident/complaint received from the NYS Justice Center, the Office of ...

Incident Investigator

Albany, NY · On-site

$25 - $28.85/hr

The Incident Investigator works closely with Leadership to conduct internal investigations based on any report of a client incident/complaint received from the NYS Justice Center, the Office of ...

INVESTIGATOR II

Los Angeles, CA · Hybrid

$97K - $131K/yr

Essential Job Functions Independently conducts internal investigations in the field by devising, organizing, and executing effective strategies related to interviewing complainants, subjects ...

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How much do internal investigator jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for internal investigator in the United States is $70,123.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,000.00 and $85,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Internal Investigator position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Internal Investigator, you need a solid understanding of investigative techniques, compliance regulations, and fact-finding methodologies, often supported by a degree in criminal justice, business, or a related field. Familiarity with case management software, data analysis tools, and certifications such as Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) are often advantageous. Excellent attention to detail, discretion, strong communication, and critical thinking skills set top candidates apart. These competencies are crucial for conducting thorough, unbiased investigations while protecting organizational integrity and sensitive information.

What are common challenges faced by Internal Investigators and how are they typically addressed?

Internal Investigators often encounter challenges like gathering evidence while ensuring confidentiality, navigating sensitive situations, and managing competing priorities during complex cases. They address these issues by following structured investigative protocols, leveraging secure data management tools, and maintaining clear lines of communication with legal and HR teams. Additionally, ongoing training in compliance and ethical standards helps investigators stay updated and effective. By applying objectivity and professionalism, Internal Investigators are well-equipped to resolve issues while minimizing risks to their organization.

What does an Internal Investigator do?

An Internal Investigator is responsible for conducting confidential investigations within an organization to identify and address cases of fraud, misconduct, policy violations, or compliance issues. They gather evidence, interview witnesses, and analyze data to ensure ethical and legal standards are met. Their goal is to protect the organization's integrity and recommend corrective actions to prevent future violations.

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Infographic showing various Internal Investigator job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $70,123 per year, or $33.7 per hour.
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CoreCivic

Las Animas, CO • On-site

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CoreCivic rating

5.6

Company rating: 5.6 out of 10

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33rd of 41 rated prisons


Job description

57,000 - 62,000 per year

At CoreCivic, our employeesare driven by a deep sense of service, high standards of professionalism and aresponsibility to better the public good. We are currently seeking an Investigator who has a passion for providing the highest quality care in aninstitutional, secure setting. Come join a team that is dedicated tomaking an impact for the people and communities we serve.

The Investigator is responsible for the supervision of all internal investigations within the facility as assigned by facility management, Facility Support Center management, or Legal Department.

  • Conduct internal investigations of allegations of misconduct by staff, to include but no limited to contractors, consultants, and volunteers.
  • Investigate grievances, facility incidents, policy violations and all felonies committed by inmates and/or staff.
  • Serve as a liaison to contract partner and law enforcement agencies, and shares information, investigative findings and intelligence as required.
  • Collect and/or supervise the collection and preservation of evidence on a consistent level to preclude tampering and contamination.
  • Secure and maintain all evidence in accordance with policy and procedure, and local rules of evidence.
  • Respond to subpoenas and provides legal testimony in court proceedings or administrative hearings, when necessary. 
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At CoreCivic , we do more than manage inmates, we care for people. CoreCivic is currently seeking Registered Nurses who have a passion for providing the highest quality care in an institutional setting.

Industry

Public safety administration

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Brentwood, TN, US

Year founded

1983