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Admin for Atlassian Suite (5+ Years Exp)

Company: Equinix, Inc

Location: Bangalore, India / Remote

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Field Sales Account Manager

Company: Waters

Location: Salt Lake City, UT / Remote

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Waters Corporation is looking for a Territory Account Manager to drive sales of their products and services, including Ultra Performance Liquid Chromatography Systems, Mass Spectrometers, software, consumables, and services, in Utah and Arizona. The ideal candidate should be self-motivated, develop a territorial business plan, and build strong relationships with customers. Responsibilities include meeting sales targets, maintaining customer satisfaction, and developing new prospects. Qualifications include a degree in a scientific field, 3+ years of chromatography experience, and strong communication and presentation skills. Waters Corporation values diversity and inclusion, and offers opportunities for career growth and innovation.

Director, Product Management (AI/ML)

Company: DigitalOcean

Location: Gunnison, CO / Remote

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Senior Solutions Architect

Company: Leidos

Location: Remote

Posted Jan 24, 2025

The National Security Sector is seeking a Senior Solutions Architect to develop software-based solutions for DoD and mission partner space capabilities. The role involves creating solutions for data integration, mission planning, and command and control systems, with a focus on transitioning strategic visions into agile action plans. Key responsibilities include developing innovative solutions, understanding customer needs, and leading technical execution on funded programs. The ideal candidate should have a Masters or Doctorate degree with extensive relevant experience, proven ability in technical leadership, and experience in forming industry and international partnerships.

Surety Senior Underwriter

Company: Liberty Mutual Insurance

Location: Charlotte, NC / Remote

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Liberty Mutual Surety is seeking a Surety Underwriter for its Charlotte or St. Pete Contract Transactional team. The role involves developing and underwriting profitable surety business, servicing independent agents, brokers, and Contract Transactional accounts, and building positive partnerships. Key responsibilities include underwriting and negotiating accounts, managing profitability and retention, performing financial analysis, and staying updated on product lines. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting, 5+ years of surety underwriting experience, strong analytical skills, and excellent communication abilities.

Hardware Standards Engineer

Company: ServiceNow

Location: Redmond, WA / Remote

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Senior Software Engineer I, Comms Channels

Company: Oscar Health

Location: New York, NY / Remote

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Oscar, a health insurance company founded in 2012, is hiring a Senior Engineer I for its Comms team. The role involves building reliable applications, infrastructure, and interfaces to simplify interactions with the healthcare system. The Senior Engineer will collaborate with partners, product managers, and designers to solve complex problems, and work with other engineers to improve technology and apply best practices. The position requires 5+ years of professional software engineering experience, a solid understanding of CS concepts, and the ability to write stable, maintainable code. The role is based in New York City, Tempe, or Los Angeles, with remote options available for eligible candidates. The base pay range is $158,400 - $207,900 per year, with additional benefits including health insurance, 401(k) plan participation, and paid parental leave.

Life Underwriting Research Consultant

Company: MassMutual

Location: Boston, MA / Remote

Posted Jan 24, 2025

The Life Underwriting Research Consultant role at MassMutual offers a dynamic and innovative environment, supporting the Office of the Corporate Chief Underwriter. The consultant will engage in diverse projects, including PV studies, vendor evaluations, data source identification, workflow improvements, and predictive modeling. They will collaborate with a forward-thinking team of underwriters and other departments, shaping the underwriting landscape. The role requires a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience, a HS diploma or GED, and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and data visualization tools. Preferred qualifications include a Bachelor's Degree, industry designations, and mastery level knowledge of individual life insurance practices.

Director, People Messaging

Company: Equinix, Inc

Location: Frisco, TX / Remote

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Equinix, a global digital infrastructure company, is seeking a Director of People Messaging. The role involves leading enterprise-wide people and communication strategies, aligning with Equinix's values and strategic goals. Key responsibilities include designing communication strategies, enhancing employee engagement, and serving as a communications advisor to senior leaders. The ideal candidate should have a degree in communications, journalism, public relations, HR, or a related field, with 10+ years of experience in internal communications and 3+ years in a leadership role. They should possess expertise in employee engagement strategies, inclusive leadership, and storytelling skills.

Senior Data Scientist, Marketing Mix Modeling

Company: Upwork

Location: Remote

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Upwork, a global work marketplace, is seeking a Lead Data Scientist in the Finance organization. The role involves delivering advanced analytical insights to support marketing efforts, optimizing programs for efficiency, and influencing strategic marketing decisions. The ideal candidate will have 4+ years of experience in Marketing Data Science, proficiency in SQL, Python, R, and BI tools, and experience in a marketplace or ecommerce business. Upwork offers a remote-first culture, competitive benefits, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Hardware Standards Engineer

Company: ServiceNow

Location: Austin, TX / Remote

Posted Jan 24, 2025

ServiceNow, a global market leader in AI-enhanced technology, is seeking a Hardware Standards Engineer. The role involves developing hardware standards for datacenters worldwide, maintaining documentation, and working with suppliers and cloud service providers. The ideal candidate should have 2+ years of experience in enterprise server/storage solutions, power design, or network cabling, along with a Bachelor's degree in a related field. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills are required. The company values inclusivity and diverse backgrounds.

Clinical Subject Matter Expert (SME)

Company: Leidos

Location: Remote

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Leidos is seeking Clinical Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to work remotely on its $4.6B MHS GENESIS contract, which modernizes Electronic Health Records for the Department of Defense. The role involves providing subject matter input into new capability design, supporting implementation and deployment, and collaborating with the team to design integrated clinical and revenue cycle workflows. The ideal candidate will have a BS/MS in Nursing, deep Oracle Health (Cerner) Millennium experience, and expertise in workflow design. Strong communication skills and prior Millennium deployment/optimization experience are highly valued.

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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