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Signalscape

Signal Software Engineer

Cary, NC

$130K - $180K/yr

TS\/SCI with FS Polygraph required \n * U.S. Citizenship Required: Due to the nature of this position and the requirement to maintain a U.S. government security clearance, only U.S. citizens are ...

Signalscape, Inc

SDR Software Engineer

Cary, NC · On-site

$90K - $120K/yr

This position requires a Secret security clearance with the ability to obtain a TS/SCI with polygraph level. Benefits Signalscape offers competitive benefits including: * Medical * Dental and Vision

Signalscape

Cyber Software Engineer

Cary, NC

$120K - $180K/yr

S. citizens are eligible. \n \n \n TS\/SCI with polygraph required \n \n \n \n Benefits \n \n Signalscape offers a competitive benefits package including: \n \n \n * Medical \n * Dental and Vision \n

ARA

Senior Software Engineer - Backend Developer

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$117K - $152K/yr

Active Single Scope (CI) Polygraph on record * BS or higher in Computer science, IT, Engineering, Applied mathematics, or a closely related field * 10+ years relevant work experience with BS * 8+ ...

ARA

Senior Software Engineer - Backend Developer

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$106K - $138K/yr

Active Single Scope (CI) Polygraph on record * BS or higher in Computer science, IT, Engineering, Applied mathematics, or a closely related field * 10+ years relevant work experience with BS * 8+ ...

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How much do polygraph jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for polygraph in Raleigh, NC is $19.09, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $22.21 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Polygraph Examiner, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Polygraph Examiner, you generally need a background in criminal justice or psychology, specialized training from an accredited polygraph school, and often law enforcement experience. Familiarity with polygraph instruments, computerized analysis software, and relevant certification (such as from the American Polygraph Association) is typically required. Strong interpersonal skills, keen observation, and ethical judgment help examiners build rapport and accurately interpret examinee responses. These skills and qualifications ensure reliable testing, uphold legal standards, and maintain public trust in investigative processes.

What are some common challenges faced by polygraph examiners during interviews, and how can they be managed?

Polygraph examiners frequently encounter challenges such as nervousness or anxiety in examinees, attempts at countermeasures to distort results, and the need to maintain objectivity during sensitive investigations. Managing these challenges involves building rapport to ease examinee anxiety, adhering strictly to standardized testing protocols, and staying vigilant for signs of manipulation. Regular training and peer reviews are also essential to uphold ethical standards and ensure accurate, unbiased results.

What is a polygraph examiner?

A polygraph examiner is a trained professional who uses polygraph instruments, commonly known as lie detectors, to assess whether individuals are being truthful or deceptive during interviews. They measure physiological responses such as heart rate, blood pressure, respiration, and skin conductivity while asking a series of questions. Polygraph examiners typically work for law enforcement agencies, private firms, or government organizations, and they must adhere to strict ethical guidelines. Their findings are used as investigative tools, though polygraph results are not always admissible in court.

What is the difference between Polygraph vs Criminal Investigator?

AspectPolygraphCriminal Investigator
Required CredentialsNone mandatory; certification availableLaw enforcement academy, police academy, or related training
Work EnvironmentTesting rooms, law enforcement officesCrime scenes, courts, offices
Industry UsageUsed in law enforcement, security, and private sectorsLaw enforcement agencies, government
Common Search/ComparisonOften compared for investigative rolesRelated to investigative work involving deception detection

The main difference is that a Polygraph specializes in lie detection through testing, often with minimal formal credentials, while a Criminal Investigator conducts broader investigations, typically requiring law enforcement training and experience. Both roles are integral to law enforcement but serve different functions within criminal justice.

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Infographic showing various Polygraph job openings in Raleigh, NC as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 91% In-person, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,711 per year, or $19.1 per hour.

Package Handler - Part Time (Warehouse like)

Federal Express Corporation

Knightdale, NC

$17.80/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

IMMEDIATE OPENINGS!

Come for a job and stay for a career! Federal Express Corporation (FEC) is part of the rapidly growing warehouse and transportation sector that helps keep America, and our economy, moving. Be part of a winning team and workplace community that cares about who you are as an individual, and your safety in the workplace.


Perks and Benefits at Federal Express Corporation (FEC):

  • Competitive wages beginning at $17.30 paid weekly for both full and part time opportunities
  • $5,250 tuition reimbursement every year with no lifetime cap! All employees are eligible for this awesome benefit on their first day of employment!
  • Generous paid time off program - work your way up to 5 weeks of PTO a year!
  • Medical, dental and vision benefits after a short waiting period.
  • Flexible scheduling that helps balance your work and personal life.
  • Valuable employee discounts on things like cell phone plans, electronics, cars and restaurants.
  • Free Purple Pathways career development program for all Federal Express Corporation (FEC) employees.
  • Paid parental leave for both moms and dads!
  • Employee networks, and diversity, equity and inclusion programs available for all employees.


What you can expect at Federal Express Corporation (FEC):

  • Fast paced and physical warehouse work - why pay for a gym membership when you can get paid while working out?
  • Warehouse duties include loading, unloading, and sorting of packages of various sizes.
  • Part time Federal Express Corporation (FEC) employees work one shift a day; full time Federal Express Corporation (FEC) employees work two shifts.
  • Shift lengths vary based on package volume - generally part time employees work between 3 and 6 hours a day. Full time employees can expect to work between 6 and 10 hours.
  • Overtime paid after 40 hours a week.


Pay Range: Pay up to $17.80 per hour

Additional Posting Information:

EEO Statement


Federal Express Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer including, Vets/Disability. 

Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the application process. Applicants who require reasonable accommodations in the application or hiring process should contact recruitmentsupport@fedex.com.


Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws:

  • Know Your Rights
  • Pay Transparency
  • Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
  • Employee Polygraph Protection Act

E-Verify Program Participant: Federal Express Corporation participates in the Department of Homeland Security U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services' E-Verify program (For U.S. applicants and employees only). Please click below to learn more about the E-Verify program:

  • E-Verify Notice (bilingual)
  • Right to Work Notice (English) / (Spanish)








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