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Principal Technical Consultant - CSM

Company: ServiceNow

Location: Addison, TX / Remote

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Data Engineer

Company: Atlassian

Location: Bangalore, India / Remote

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Atlassian is seeking a Data Engineer for its Go-To Market Data Engineering (GTM-DE) team. The role involves building a data lake, maintaining big data pipelines, and facilitating the movement of billions of messages daily. The ideal candidate should have at least 2 years of experience as a software or data engineer, strong programming skills, and experience with data modeling and modern software development practices. They should be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, transforming vague requirements into solid solutions, and solving challenging problems. The role offers the opportunity to work on an AWS-based data lake using open-source projects like Presto, Spark, Airflow, and Hive. Atlassian values diversity and offers a range of perks and benefits.

Service Coordination

Company: Kyndryl

Location: Lima, Peru / Remote

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Kyndryl is seeking a Service Coordinator to manage IT services, ensuring timely resolution of customer issues and maintaining constant communication. The role involves coordinating service requests, documenting procedures, and monitoring SLAs. The ideal candidate should have at least 5 years of IT experience, expertise in incident, problem, and change management, and strong customer service skills. Kyndryl offers opportunities for career growth, diverse work environment, and comprehensive benefits.

Senior Actuarial Analyst, Personal Auto Liability Reserving

Company: Liberty Mutual Insurance

Location: Boston, MA / Remote

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Liberty Mutual's U.S. Retail Markets Actuarial Reserving team is seeking a Senior Actuarial Analyst. The role involves leading the quarterly reserve review for Personal Auto Liability, collaborating with various departments, monitoring trends, and driving innovation. The ideal candidate should possess strong analytical skills, relevant experience, and proficiency in actuarial techniques. They must also demonstrate excellent communication and teamwork abilities, with the potential to mentor and train others.

Senior Software Engineer - Dataviz Core

Company: Datadog

Location: Paris, France / Remote

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Datadog is seeking a software engineer for the Data Visualization Team. The role involves creating high-scale, interactive visualizations using tools like TypeScript, React, Canvas API, D3 utilities, and WebGL. The ideal candidate is a JavaScript and frontend specialist with experience in data structures, algorithms, profiling, and optimization. They should have a strong product sense, be excited by interactivity and large datasets, and have experience with data modeling. Datadog values a hybrid workplace culture, offering benefits like new hire stock equity, continuous professional development, and mental health benefits.

Threat Assessment Manager (Remote)

Company: Capital One

Location: McLean, VA / Remote

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Capital One's Global Workplace Services (GWS) team is seeking a Threat Manager to join their Threat Management Team (TMT). The role involves assessing and managing workplace violence concerns, liaising with law enforcement, collaborating with various departments, and maintaining confidentiality. The ideal candidate should have at least 3 years of relevant experience, a Bachelor's Degree or military experience, and possess excellent communication and investigative skills. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits package, and is eligible for performance-based incentives.

Advisory Solution Consultant

Company: ServiceNow

Location: Santa Clara, CA / Remote

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Financial Analyst Lead

Company: Leidos

Location: Remote

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Leidos is seeking a Financial Analyst Lead for its Digital Modernization Sector. The role involves working on a $2.5B NASA program with annual revenue exceeding $200M. Key responsibilities include accurate financial reporting, forecasting, managing financial risks, collaborating with program teams, and driving reporting process enhancements. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in accounting, 4-8 years of experience, and advanced Excel skills. They must possess strong analytical skills, a positive attitude, and excellent communication abilities. US Citizenship is required, and the candidate should be able to obtain a Public Trust clearance.

Senior Internal Communications Manager - People

Company: Samsara Inc.

Location: Remote

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Samsara, a pioneer in the Connected Operations™ Cloud, is seeking an experienced Internal Communications professional for a remote role in the US. The role involves building and executing a strategic internal communications strategy, supporting the People team, and shaping the company culture. The ideal candidate should have 8+ years of Internal Communications experience, HR Comms expertise, and strong storytelling skills. They should be comfortable in a fast-paced, high-growth environment and be able to handle multiple projects. The role offers the opportunity to work with a high-caliber team, contribute to real-world impact, and grow professionally.

Senior Manager, Software Engineering (Data Lake)

Company: Applied Systems

Location: Remote

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Applied Systems Inc, a global leader in insurance technology, is seeking a Senior Manager Software Engineering for the Data Lake platform. The role involves leading a team of developers, collaborating with other leaders, and driving strategic leadership, platform development, operational excellence, and continuous improvement. The ideal candidate should have 8+ years of enterprise software creation experience, deep expertise in GCP services, Terraform, Kubernetes, data engineering, scripting, monitoring, and logging. The role offers competitive benefits, work-life balance, and opportunities for career growth.

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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