Background Investigation Jobs in Remote

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Mid-Market Account Executive - PubSec

Company: Samsara Inc.

Location: Remote

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Samsara, a pioneer in the Connected Operations™ Cloud, is seeking a dynamic sales professional to bring IoT solutions to mid-sized customers. The role involves end-to-end customer engagement, strategic outbound prospecting, and embedding Samsara's cultural principles. Ideal candidates have 2+ years of closing sales experience, a proven track record in quota achievement, and experience in new school, government, and/or public sector accounts. The position is remote and open to US residents. Samsara offers competitive compensation, benefits, and a flexible working model.

Select Account Executive-West

Company: Smartsheet

Location: Bellevue, WA / Remote

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Smartsheet, a tech company, is seeking an Account Executive for its Large Enterprise team. The role involves exceeding sales quotas, managing a large number of early-stage accounts, and developing new business opportunities. The ideal candidate should have enterprise sales success, experience selling enterprise software, and proven new business selling skills. Smartsheet offers competitive benefits including HSA, 401k match, flexible time away, and opportunities for professional growth.

Territory Account Manager

Company:

Location: St. Louis, MO / Remote

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Uline, a leading distributor of shipping, industrial, and packaging materials, is seeking a Sales Account Manager in St. Louis, Missouri. The role involves building and maintaining strong customer relationships, managing and growing existing accounts, and bringing in new business. Uline offers comprehensive training, mentorship, and a range of benefits including complete insurance coverage, 401(k) with employer match, paid holidays, and generous paid time off. The company culture emphasizes incredible service, quality products, and same-day shipping. As a Sales Account Manager, one can expect to design their day, manage accounts across various industries, and have opportunities for travel and career growth.

Senior Software Engineer (PaaS Insights)

Company: DigitalOcean

Location: Gunnison, CO / Remote

Posted Jan 23, 2025

DigitalOcean is seeking a Senior Engineer to join their Insights Team, responsible for building and operating a cloud-scale distributed time-series database for customer observability. The role involves contributing to the technical direction, collaborating with other engineers, and working with open-source software like Prometheus, Thanos, and Grafana. The ideal candidate should have experience in Go, configuration/infrastructure management, and SRE principles. DigitalOcean offers a competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for career development and growth.

Oracle HCM Cloud - Manager

Company: PwC

Location: Milwaukee, WI / Remote

Posted Jan 23, 2025

PwC is offering a Manager position in their Oracle Human Capital team, providing opportunities to help organizations use enterprise technology to achieve digital goals. The role involves implementing and modernizing HR processes, driving innovation, and leading teams. Key responsibilities include developing new skills, resolving issues, coaching team members, analyzing complex ideas, and upholding the firm's code of ethics. Preferred qualifications include extensive knowledge in Oracle applications, functional configuration, and technical development. The salary range is $100,000 - $232,000.

Mainframe Application Modernization SME

Company: Kyndryl

Location: Bangalore, India / Remote

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Money Laundering Reporting Officer

Company: Coinbase

Location: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil / Remote

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Software Engineer II

Company: Smartsheet

Location: Bellevue, WA / Remote

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Smartsheet, a tech company, is seeking passionate software engineers to join their team. They aim to empower teams with no-code tools for project management and workflow automation. The company values product-oriented engineers who can own, architect, and implement features. The Sheet links and formulas team is currently scaling backend services to handle significant growth. The role involves delighting customers with feature implementations, extending RESTful API, developing server-side Java code, and participating in quality assurance. Required qualifications include 2+ years of software development and Java experience, and legal eligibility to work in the US. Benefits include competitive salary, 401k match, flexible time off, and professional growth opportunities.

Channel Account Manager, MCR (Florida)

Company: Cloudflare

Location: Mexico City, Mexico / Remote

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Customer Success Engineer, WordPress VIP

Company: Automattic

Location: Remote

Posted Jan 23, 2025

WordPress VIP, the enterprise division of Automattic, is seeking a Customer Success Engineer. The role involves providing technical support, architectural consulting, and promoting platform knowledge to customers like Meta, CNN, and Salesforce. The ideal candidate is an engineer with a background in full-stack or enterprise/media, proficient in modern PHP and JavaScript. They should have excellent communication skills, a willingness to learn new technologies, and a passion for problem-solving. The role requires 24/7 support and is based remotely. Automattic, the company behind WordPress.com and WooCommerce, values diversity, equity, and inclusion, and offers a competitive salary range of $70,000-$170,000 USD.

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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