Background Investigation Jobs in Remote

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电气工程实习生

Company: GE Vernova

Location: Shanghai, China / Remote

Posted Jan 22, 2025

The Electrical Engineering Intern will primarily support the Generator & Electrical Systems (GES) team in designing Gas Turbine Combine Cycle plants, specifying electrical equipment, and resolving technical issues. Key responsibilities include defining electrical equipment, writing purchase order specifications, following up with sourcing, suppliers, or customers, reviewing engineering services, ensuring project design basis is met, and checking GE equipment compliance with customer specifications and local regulations. The role requires a postgraduate student in Engineering with knowledge in Electric Machinery, Electric Apparatus, and Power Electronics. Fluency in English and strong communication and organizational skills are essential. The position offers significant growth opportunities and technical leadership roles based on performance.

Software Engineer - Back End JAVA

Company: Kyndryl

Location: Gurgaon, India / Remote

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Senior/Financial Analyst

Company: Alteryx

Location: Irvine, CA / Remote

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Bus Administrator

Company: Kyndryl

Location: Bogota, Colombia / Remote

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Sr Staff Enterprise Application Engineer

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Delaware, OH / Remote

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Commission Specialist

Company: Compass

Location: Remote

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Compass, a real estate company founded in 2012, is seeking a Commission Specialist for a hybrid role in Charlotte or Raleigh. The role involves processing commissions, ensuring accuracy, and collaborating with various teams. The ideal candidate should have a BA/BS degree, 3+ years of experience in accounting or payroll, and strong communication skills. Compass offers competitive benefits, incentive programs, and a supportive, diverse culture.

Lead Cold Section Engineer - Fleet Engineering

Company: GE Vernova

Location: Greenville, SC / Remote

Posted Jan 22, 2025

GE Vernova's Gas Power business is seeking a Lead Cold Section Engineer to deliver optimal solutions for their customers. The role involves technical ownership of HA, F, and other gas turbine technologies, with a focus on SAFER cases, root cause analysis (RCA) milestones, ER subcases, and services Non-conformance reports (NCRs). The engineer will perform hand calculations, detailed analyses, and own select corrective/preventative actions (CAPA) redesigns. They will also lead fleet leader inspections, champion Lean and continuous improvement, and maintain strong relationships with Gas Turbine Engineering (GTE) teams. The ideal candidate will have a Master's or Bachelor's degree in engineering, 6+ years of Gas Turbine engineering experience, and proficiency with ANSYS, NX, and other analytical tools.

Analysts, and Senior Analysts, Falcon Complete - Flexible Language Requirements (Remote, JPN)

Company: CrowdStrike

Location: Remote

Posted Jan 22, 2025

CrowdStrike, a global leader in cybersecurity, is seeking motivated, self-driven Cyber Security analysts. The company offers a mission-driven environment with opportunities for skill development and growth. The role involves incident handling, malware analysis, process improvement, and communication of findings to customers. Candidates should have experience in incident response, computer forensics, systems administration, network forensics, and malware analysis. Strong project management skills and the ability to foster a positive work environment are also required. The position is remote within Japan, with flexible shifts spanning Wednesday to Saturday or Sunday to Wednesday for a 40-hour work week.

Information Security and SOX Controls Specialist

Company: Kyndryl

Location: Bogota, Colombia / Remote

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 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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