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APS Investigator

Bullhead City, AZ · On-site +1

$21.50 - $22.60/hr

Providing case investigation related activities involved in direct and indirect assistance ... Remote work is a management option and not an employee entitlement or right. An agency may ...

Treliant LLC

AML Investigator

$65/hr

All work will be 100% remote. Responsibilities While the scope of each project may be different ... Utilize transaction monitoring and case management systems (as available), vendor solutions, and ...

Treliant LLC

AML Investigator

$65/hr

All work will be 100% remote. Responsibilities While the scope of each project may be different ... Utilize transaction monitoring and case management systems (as available), vendor solutions, and ...

Crum & Forster

SIU Investigator (Remote U.S.)

FL · Remote

... remote presence in limited regional offices What you will do: * Provide investigative and anti ... Case manage vended services such as surveillance, activity checks, and medical canvases with a ...

Crum & Forster

SIU Investigator (Remote U.S.)

OK · Remote

... remote presence in limited regional offices What you will do: * Provide investigative and anti ... Case manage vended services such as surveillance, activity checks, and medical canvases with a ...

Crum & Forster

SIU Investigator (Remote U.S.)

TX · Remote

... remote presence in limited regional offices What you will do: * Provide investigative and anti ... Case manage vended services such as surveillance, activity checks, and medical canvases with a ...

Crum & Forster

SIU Investigator (Remote U.S.)

TX · Remote

... remote presence in limited regional offices What you will do: * Provide investigative and anti ... Case manage vended services such as surveillance, activity checks, and medical canvases with a ...

The Robison Group

Desktop Investigator

$18 - $20/hr

Troy, MI / Remote Employment Type: Full-Time Summary of Role and Position Desktop Investigators ... Prioritize workload based on case deadline and urgency. * Deliver final investigation reports and ...

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How much do remote cold case investigator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote cold case investigator in the United States is $31.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.24 and $36.06 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Remote Cold Case Investigator?

A Remote Cold Case Investigator is a professional who examines unsolved criminal cases, often involving homicides or missing persons, from a location outside of a traditional police department or field setting. They review case files, analyze evidence, and collaborate with law enforcement agencies using digital tools and databases. Their goal is to find new leads, re-examine evidence with current technology, and assist in solving cases that have remained unresolved for years. Working remotely allows them to provide their expertise from anywhere, making use of secure digital communication and research methods.

How do Remote Cold Case Investigators typically collaborate with law enforcement and other team members when working from a distance?

Remote Cold Case Investigators often rely on secure digital communication tools, such as video conferencing, encrypted email, and case management software, to coordinate with law enforcement agencies and multidisciplinary teams. Regular virtual meetings are held to discuss case progress, share findings, and strategize next steps. Investigators may also access digital databases and cloud-based evidence repositories to review case files and forensic data remotely. Building strong relationships and maintaining clear communication are essential for overcoming the challenges of working off-site while ensuring thorough and cohesive investigations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Cold Case Investigator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Cold Case Investigator, you need strong analytical skills, experience in criminal investigations, and a relevant degree in criminal justice or forensic science. Familiarity with digital forensics tools, case management software, and access to law enforcement databases is typically required. Exceptional attention to detail, persistence, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for reviewing evidence and collaborating with various agencies. These skills and qualities are vital to uncovering new leads, solving complex cases, and ensuring justice is served in unresolved investigations.
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Infographic showing various Remote Cold Case Investigator job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 6% Temporary, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 6% In-person, and 94% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $65,950 per year, or $31.7 per hour.
Repossession Seasoned Investigator

Repossession Seasoned Investigator

CrankyApe.com

Hastings, MN • Remote

$45K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

Matrix Repossession Seasoned Investigator
Matrix Recovery Service is seeking an Investigator to manage the skip tracing and implementation processes for aged, cold-case bank repossession files. This individual will also engage with external contractors and stakeholders to ensure timely completion of investigation activities and proactively facilitate the communication to the client with information, obstacles, or recommendations. Throughout the execution of these responsibilities, they will set and uphold rigorous standards for conducting investigations and preparing related reports.
Responsibilities:
  • Manages the investigation functions and practices to ensure adherence to local, federal, and state statutory, regulatory, and policy requirements (FDCPA, CFPB).
  • Manages specific files provided to them and develops necessary investigation process to ensure implementation of timely, thorough updates on the process.
  • Develops an investigation strategy and approach to ensure investigations are completed in accordance with established rubrics, timelines and quality standards.
  • Collaborates extensively with client, partners, contractors, and stakeholders
Important employment details:
  • This role is 100% remote.
  • Work for this role is expected to be full-time (approximately 40 hours per week).
Position Requirements:
  • Minimum of ten (10) years’ experience as a skip tracer/investigator.
  • Knowledge of methods to locate people and property.
  • Understanding of the repossession/transportation/remarketing industries is a plus.
  • Organized, detail-oriented and self-motivated.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Deep skillset within Microsoft Office Suite, computer programs, applications, and databases.
Preferred
  • Bilingual/Spanish speaking preferred.
Hours of Operation
  • Full-time, Remote
  • Monday through Friday from 8:30AM to 5:00PM
Benefits Available
  • Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, voluntary life insurance, critical illness, accident, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending account amp; HSA
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • This is a commission eligible position
About Matrix
Matrix is a division of Midwest Recreational Clearinghouse, LLC and a premier online auction house based out of Hastings, MN. Midwest Recreational Clearinghouse, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Midwest Recreational Clearinghouse, LLC does not discriminate based on race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate laws. All employment is at-will and based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.
We do not sponsor visas.
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