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Interview Lead (Independent Contractor) - Oracle Mentor

Company: Udacity

Location: Remote

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Udacity is seeking an experienced SAP Specialist with expertise in Oracle systems and recruitment skills. The ideal candidate will lead or support the deployment, configuration, and management of Oracle databases and applications, perform database administration tasks, manage the end-to-end recruitment process, and conduct interviews. The role offers recognition for technical knowledge, additional income, and the opportunity to contribute to a global student community. Udacity is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and encourages applications from all communities and backgrounds.

Claims Specialist III, E&S Casualty (Brokerage General Liability): SIgn On Bonus

Company: Nationwide Insurance

Location: Remote

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Nationwide's Property and Casualty team is seeking a Claims Specialist with experience in handling complex and severe commercial and professional lines claims. The role involves investigating, evaluating, and resolving claims, managing vendors, and coaching team members. A sign-on bonus is offered to external candidates. The ideal candidate should have a college degree, relevant insurance coursework, and at least five years of claims handling experience. Familiarity with various insurance policies and litigation management is preferred. The position requires building relationships with major customers and maintaining current knowledge of insurance lines and policy changes.

Product Engineer II

Company: Pilotly

Location: Los Angeles, CA / Remote

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Pilotly is a market research platform that helps Hollywood make better decisions through data analysis. It offers a Studio Insights Dashboard and a viewer portal for professional video creators to visualize their data and give feedback. The company is looking for talented engineers and product visionaries to work on new features and services.

Paralegal, Litigation

Company: Coinbase

Location: Remote

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Coinbase is seeking an experienced litigation paralegal to join their growing legal team. The role involves managing and responding to domestic and international subpoenas, communicating with opposing counsel and government agencies, and supporting the litigation team in various tasks. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's Degree and 2-4 years of relevant experience, excellent organizational and communication skills, and the ability to work under pressure. Familiarity with legal software and technology companies is a plus.

Site Quality Specialist | Construction & Commissioning (Hydroelectric power - 100% onsite/Project in Wenatchee, WA - Paid Overtime and Per diem offered)

Company: GE Vernova

Location: Chapel Hill, NC / Remote

Posted Jan 22, 2025

The role involves being a reference for quality and excellence culture at the site, ensuring compliance with technical requirements, establishing a project quality management system, and training team members in quality tools. Responsibilities also include participating in site preparation, project execution, and ensuring all project dossiers are closed. The position requires a high school diploma and at least one year of basic experience in project management and quality. The salary range is $88,200.00-$125,400.00 USD.

Director, Enterprise Sales (Italy)

Company: Datadog

Location: Rome, Italy / Remote

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Datadog is seeking an experienced Director of Enterprise Sales to manage a team of sales executives, drive new business, and shape go-to-market strategies. The role involves setting quotas, coaching team members, and building relationships with C-level executives in the IT space. The company values a hybrid workplace culture, offering high income earning opportunities, professional development, and comprehensive benefits. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing complex sales processes and negotiations.

Sr. Developer Advocate, EMEA

Company: ServiceNow

Location: Dublin, Ireland / Remote

Posted Jan 22, 2025

ServiceNow is a global market leader in AI-enhanced technology, empowering organizations to work smarter and better. The company was founded by Fred Luddy in 2004 and has since grown to serve over 8,100 customers, including 85% of the Fortune 500.

Cloud Security Engineer

Company: TripAdvisor

Location: London, United Kingdom / Remote

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Tripadvisor is seeking an experienced Cloud Security Engineer with expertise in Terraform, AWS, GCP, and Azure. The ideal candidate will develop, implement, and maintain cloud security policies, create a culture of cloud adoption, and collaborate with development and operations teams. They should have a deep understanding of cloud security best practices, excellent communication skills, and the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Tripadvisor values diversity and inclusivity, and the role requires working independently and as part of a team.

Cybersecurity Engineering

Company: Kyndryl

Location: Milan, Italy / Remote

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Kyndryl, a leading technology company, is seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer to join their Security & Resiliency team. The role involves protecting computer systems and networks from cyber threats, implementing security solutions, and ensuring data confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The ideal candidate should have deep expertise in specific technologies, a flair for automation, and a passion for developing innovative use cases. Kyndryl values diversity and offers opportunities for professional growth, including access to skilling and certification programs. The company is committed to making the world safer by investing in state-of-the-art services and technologies, and empowering underserved communities with essential cyber skills.

Fortinet Certified Trainer - Contract 1099 - Part Time / Flexible

Company: CDW

Location: Remote

Posted Jan 22, 2025

CDW, a Fortune 200 leader, is seeking a skilled cyber instructor to create, maintain, and deliver courses in virtualized environments. The instructor will design training exercises, deliver training, and assess results, empowering students to develop cyber skills for immediate job opportunities. This is a part-time, contract position requiring advanced subject matter expertise in cyber security, strong presentation skills, and the ability to manage a learning environment. Certifications like Fortinet Certified Trainer (FCT) with NSE 4 FortiOS and NSE 7 Enterprise Firewall are preferred. CDW offers a culture that values diverse perspectives, fostering strong relationships and continuous learning.

Interview Lead (Independent Contractor) - SAP Mentor

Company: Udacity

Location: Remote

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Udacity is seeking an experienced SAP Specialist to join their dynamic mentor team. The ideal candidate should have technical proficiency in SAP, including S4 Hana, and a strong background in recruitment and interviewing. The role involves conducting technical interviews, assessing candidates, and maintaining a positive candidate experience. Udacity is committed to creating economic empowerment and a more diverse and equitable world, encouraging applications from all communities and backgrounds.

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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