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Jobtailor

Ability to speak for extended periods and hear sufficiently for in-person and telephone ... Federal Background Investigation Experience * Top Secret Eligible Clearance * Accurate Typing ...

The GEO Group

STG Investigator

Winton, NC

$30/hr

The STG Investigator monitors the recording of detainee telephone calls in accordance with contracting agency policies and procedures. * May assist in the development and implementation of policies ...

The GEO Group

STG Investigator

Winton, NC

$30/hr

The STG Investigator monitors the recording of detainee telephone calls in accordance with contracting agency policies and procedures. * May assist in the development and implementation of policies ...

City of Missouri City

Investigator

Missouri City, TX · On-site

$40/hr

Assists the Criminal Investigation Division by responding to telephone calls and correspondence, and answering questions victims/residents may have concerning a particular case status. Prepares ...

Macon-Bibb County, GA

Investigator

Macon, GA · On-site

$55K - $60K/yr

Interviews complainants, witnesses, victims, suspects, and informants in person and by telephone ... Reviews investigative information, writes and files case reports and supplements and compiles case ...

City of Missouri City, TX

Investigator

Missouri City, TX · On-site

$40/hr

Assists the Criminal Investigation Division by responding to telephone calls and correspondence, and answering questions victims/residents may have concerning a particular case status. * Prepares ...

The GEO Group

STG Investigator

Winton, NC · On-site

$30/hr

The STG Investigator monitors the recording of detainee telephone calls in accordance with contracting agency policies and procedures. * May assist in the development and implementation of policies ...

Allied Solutions

Claims Investigator

Plano, TX · On-site

Excellent telephone, written, and verbal communication skills required; * Strong decision making and organizational skills required; * Strong analytical and investigative skills required, along with ...

Allied Solutions

Claims Investigator

Plano, TX

Excellent telephone, written, and verbal communication skills required; * Strong decision making and organizational skills required; * Strong analytical and investigative skills required, along with ...

Care Access

Sub Investigator

Fayetteville, NC · On-site

$42K - $43K/yr

Additionally, our Sub-Investigator will be skilled in administering investigational products (IV, ... Prescreen study candidates by telephone and review exclusionary conditions or medications prior to ...

Care Access

Sub Investigator

Arlington, VA · On-site

$53K - $54K/yr

Work closely with the Principal Investigator to oversee the execution of study protocols ... Prescreen study candidates by telephone and review exclusionary conditions or medications prior to ...

Care Access

Sub Investigator

Fayetteville, NC

$42K - $43K/yr

Work closely with the Principal Investigator to oversee the execution of study protocols ... Prescreen study candidates by telephone and review exclusionary conditions or medications prior to ...

Care Access

Sub Investigator

Fayetteville, NC · On-site

$42K - $43K/yr

Work closely with the Principal Investigator to oversee the execution of study protocols ... Prescreen study candidates by telephone and review exclusionary conditions or medications prior to ...

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Background Investigator

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Posted 13 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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