Background Investigation Jobs in New York City, NY

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Section Chief - Endocrinology

Company: Dartmouth Health

Location: Lebanon, New Hampshire

Posted Aug 03, 2025

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Section Chief - Headache Medicine

Company: Dartmouth Health

Location: Lebanon, New Hampshire

Posted Aug 04, 2025

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Nurse Practitioner - Neurology

Company: CHRISTUS Health

Location: Alamogordo, New Mexico

Posted Aug 03, 2025

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Internal Medicine Faculty Opening in Michigan

Company: McLaren Health Care

Location: Bay City, Michigan

Posted Aug 03, 2025

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Plastic Surgeon

Company: Advanced Dermatology, P.C.

Location: New Hyde Park, New York

Posted Aug 03, 2025

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Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery (General ENT)

Company: Columbia University

Location: New York, New York

Posted Aug 03, 2025

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Violin Teacher

Company: Noel Pointer Foundation

Location: Brooklyn, NY

Posted Aug 04, 2025

Minimum 2 years of teaching experience in a public school or after-school music program. Creative, flexible, and passionate about teaching music.

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Dermatologist needed in Portsmouth, NH

Company: PhyNet Dermatology

Location: Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Posted Aug 04, 2025

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Assistant/Associate Professor, Non-Tenure Track Full Time Position

Company: Rutgers School of Dental Medicine

Location: Newark, New Jersey

Posted Aug 03, 2025

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Physician Assistant FT Days - RWJMS Neurosurgery - New Brunswick

Company: RWJBarnabas Health

Location: New Brunswick, New Jersey

Posted Aug 03, 2025

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Chief Academic Officer Opportunity at Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center

Company: RWJBarnabas Health

Location: Livingston, New Jersey

Posted Aug 04, 2025

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Jr. Graphic Designer

Company: Proteam Solutions Inc.

Location: New York, NY

Posted Aug 03, 2025

At least one year of experience in graphic design. This role involves collaboration with garment vendors and the design team to translate graphic artwork from…

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the typical salary ranges for Background Investigation roles at different seniority levels?
Entry‑level investigators earn between $45,000 and $60,000 annually, while mid‑level professionals range from $60,000 to $85,000. Senior investigators typically earn $85,000 to $110,000, and managerial positions can command $110,000 to $140,000, with regional variations reflecting cost of living and demand.
What skills and certifications are essential for a career in background investigation?
Core skills include investigative research, data analysis, OSINT, legal and regulatory compliance, and report writing. Key certifications are Certified Background Screening Professional (CBSP), Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE), and ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer. Proficiency with LexisNexis, Accuity, Palantir, Checkr, and Maltego enhances employability.
Can Background Investigation jobs be performed remotely?
Many analyst, compliance, and digital forensic roles are fully remote, accessed via secure VPNs and cloud‑based reporting tools. Field investigators and on‑site compliance officers typically require physical presence, but hybrid models are increasingly common.
What are common career progression paths in background investigation?
Typical advancement follows Investigator → Senior Investigator → Lead Investigator → Manager → Director. Digital forensic specialists may progress to Senior Forensic Lead or Chief Security Officer, while compliance roles can evolve into Regulatory Affairs Lead or Head of Risk Management.
What trends are shaping the background investigation industry?
The industry is moving toward AI‑driven screening, machine‑learning risk scoring, and automated credential verification. Compliance with GDPR, CCPA, and emerging data‑privacy laws drives new protocols. Cloud‑based platforms, blockchain credential verification, and expanded demand from fintech, healthcare, and defense sectors are also accelerating growth.

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