Background Investigation Jobs in Austin, TX

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Agency Producer

Company: Farmers Insurance Agencies

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Teachers at Acushnet KinderCare

Company: KinderCare Learning Companies

Location: Corpus Christi, TX

Posted Jan 22, 2025

KinderCare Learning Companies, the first and only early childhood education provider recognized with the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award, offers a variety of early education and child care options. They invest in teachers, center staff, and field leaders, who are considered the heart and soul of the business. The company provides comprehensive benefits, including discounted child care, medical, dental, and vision coverage, and employee assistance programs. KinderCare operates in more than 2,000 sites and centers across 40 states, committed to providing high-quality child care to all families, regardless of their background.

Registered Nurse RN Inpatient Case Manager Austin Texas

Company: UnitedHealth Group

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Jan 22, 2025

WellMed, part of the Optum family, is seeking a Nurse Case Manager II (NCM) for a full-time position in Austin, TX. The role involves patient case management, coordination of discharge planning, and outpatient patient management. The NCM will identify and monitor patients with multiple co-morbidities, develop action plans, and provide continuity of care. They will also act as an advocate for patients and their families, guiding them through the healthcare system. The position requires 25% to 50% travel, rotating paid on-calls, and mileage reimbursement. The ideal candidate will have an Associate's degree in Nursing, a current unrestricted RN license, CCM certification, and 3+ years of diverse clinical and managed care experience.

Principal Software Engineer

Company: Fidelity Investments

Location: Westlake, TX

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Fidelity Investments is seeking an experienced Senior Full Stack Engineer for a multiyear initiative to modernize and improve pricing capabilities. The role involves hands-on development, technical leadership, and mentorship for junior team members. The ideal candidate should have a strong foundation in software engineering, expertise with Core Java technologies, AWS or other cloud platforms, Angular, SQL, and various other technologies. They should also be passionate about learning new technologies, have strong analytical and communication skills, and be able to handle multiple tasks. The role is based in Westlake, Texas and offers opportunities for career growth and flexible benefits.

Solar Appointment Setter

Company: Sunrun

Location: Houston, TX / Remote

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Field Service Technician

Company: Eaton

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Eaton's Critical Power Solutions Division is recruiting a Field Service Technician for the Austin, TX region. The role involves on-site emergency repairs, start-up services, and preventative maintenance of UPS systems, power distribution units, and batteries. The technician will provide technical support to customers and serve as a technical advisor. Eaton offers a competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for career advancement. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of two years of experience in Power Systems, Battery technologies, and/or Electronics, and possess a valid driver's license.

System Integration Lead

Company: Apple

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the typical salary ranges for Background Investigation roles at different seniority levels?
Entry‑Level Investigators earn $50k–$70k; Mid‑Level Investigators $70k–$95k; Senior Investigators $95k–$130k; Lead/Director roles range $120k–$160k, depending on industry and clearance level.
What skills and certifications are essential for a Background Investigation professional?
Key skills include OSINT, forensic analysis, risk assessment, and regulatory compliance. Certifications such as Certified Background Investigator (CBI), Certified Security Professional (CSP), CISSP, ACIC, and ISO 27001 credential the candidate for advanced roles.
Are Background Investigation roles available for remote work?
Yes—many digital investigation, compliance, and risk analysis positions support fully remote work. On‑site roles typically require access to secure facilities and clearance, but remote work is common for data‑driven investigations.
What career progression paths exist within Background Investigation?
Typical progression: Investigator → Senior Investigator → Lead Investigator → Program Manager → Director of Investigations → VP of Security & Investigations. Each step adds leadership, policy‑setting, and cross‑agency coordination responsibilities.
What are the current industry trends impacting Background Investigation?
AI and machine‑learning platforms are automating evidence triage; blockchain is being used for tamper‑proof credential verification; regulatory shifts like GDPR, CCPA, and defense‑specific security directives are expanding compliance scopes; and fintech, healthcare, and defense sectors are driving higher demand for vetted talent.

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