Background Investigation Jobs
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Background Investigation positions are experiencing a surge as companies tighten compliance and data security. The defense, aviation, healthcare, and fintech sectors now require rigorous background checks to meet regulatory mandates and protect critical assets. This demand fuels rapid hiring, offering professionals a chance to work on high-impact projects and stay ahead of evolving threats.
Roles span from investigator, analyst, and compliance officer to field officer and digital forensic specialist. Typical duties include gathering public and proprietary records, conducting interviews, verifying credentials, and leveraging tools such as LexisNexis, Accuity, Palantir, and OSINT platforms like Maltego. Analysts also apply risk scoring models and generate actionable reports for hiring managers or security teams.
Salary transparency is vital because background investigators deal with sensitive data and high-stakes decisions. Clear pay ranges help attract talent with niche skills, benchmark against cybersecurity or risk management roles, and ensure fair compensation for the rigorous training required, such as CBSP or CISA certifications.
QA Engineer III
Company: Outliant
Location: Remote
Posted Nov 28, 2025
Ignite Visibility is an award-winning digital marketing agency known for its innovative approach and strategic solutions. The company has expanded through the acquisition of Outliant, integrating their product and website development expertise. They are seeking a QA Engineer III to ensure product quality through comprehensive testing, automation, and defect management.
DEX - Product Manager
Company: Ethena Labs
Location: Anywhere
Posted Nov 28, 2025
Ethena Labs is a successful crypto-native company building groundbreaking digital dollar products to upgrade money in the internet era. Their flagship product USDe has scaled to $15B in 18 months, and they have partnered with BlackRock to launch USDtb. Ethena Labs is expanding with new product lines and is hiring for a Dex Product Manager role to support the launch of an aligned exchange.
Software Engineer
Company: First Advantage
Location: Remote
Posted Nov 28, 2025
First Advantage is a leading HR tech company that provides mission-critical background screening solutions to Fortune 100 and Global 500 brands. The company fosters a global, inclusive workforce that values diversity, respect, integrity, and fairness. They are seeking a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer to join their dynamic team and build AIdriven solutions using modern cloud and data technologies.
Cloud Engineer
Company: MetroSys
Location: USA
Posted Nov 28, 2025
MetroSys is seeking a highly skilled Cloud Engineer with 3+ years of experience, strong expertise in Microsoft Azure services, and familiarity with hybrid and multicloud environments. The role involves designing, deploying, and maintaining cloud infrastructure, collaborating with DevOps and development teams, implementing security best practices, and supporting multicloud initiatives. The position is fully remote with occasional collaboration across time zones.
Consultant, Global Pricing & Access
Company: EVERSANA
Location: Remote
Posted Nov 28, 2025
EVERSANA is a global company with over 7000 employees committed to creating and delivering next-generation commercialization services to the life sciences industry. They prioritize improving patient lives and embrace diversity in backgrounds and experiences. The company offers a flexible remote-working model and has satellite offices in London, Berlin, and Milan. They are rapidly expanding and have a project portfolio that includes launch sequencing, pricing strategies, and asset due diligences across Europe, APAC, and LATAM.
Director of Account Management
Company: SmartLight Analytics
Location: Remote
Posted Nov 28, 2025
The Director of Account Management role at SmartLight Analytics involves managing client relationships, providing data analytics insights, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality healthcare data analytics solutions. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in healthcare analytics, experience in account management, and excellent communication skills.
Director of Strategic Accounts
Company: Tanium
Location: USA
Posted Nov 28, 2025
The Director of Strategic Accounts position at Tanium involves generating opportunities to position the Tanium platform within assigned territories and accounts. The role requires articulating the value of the platform to decision makers, nurturing relationships, working with partner and marketing teams, generating sales development activity, forecasting, and conducting presentations. The ideal candidate has significant enterprise software sales experience, a strong team mentality, proven track record of exceeding quota, experience calling on CSuite level contacts, background in building relationships with partner ecosystems, and excellent communication and presentation skills.
Engineering Manager - Cards
Company: Kraken
Location: USA
Posted Nov 28, 2025
Kraken is a mission-focused crypto company with a world-class team dedicated to accelerating global adoption of crypto for financial freedom and inclusion. They are seeking an Engineering Manager to lead their cross-functional Cards Pod, building and scaling Kraken's card experiences. The role involves leading a team of frontend and backend engineers, owning the UX for card features, and collaborating with product managers and designers to deliver high-impact features.
Customer Operations Executive
Company: NECSWS
Location: UK
Posted Nov 28, 2025
The company is looking for a Customer Operations Executive to join their team and provide exceptional customer service to NHS hospital customers. The role involves customer support, data management, and administration of third-party operations apps. The company offers an excellent benefits package and is part of a global tech giant.
Sr. Full Stack Engineer
Company: First Advantage
Location: Remote
Posted Nov 28, 2025
First Advantage is a leading provider of mission-critical background screening solutions. They are seeking a Senior Full Stack Engineer to join their fast-paced, aggressive-growth company. The company fosters a fun and enjoyable work environment with great opportunities to grow your career.
Senior Software Development Engineer in Test - Performance Testing
Company: Hostaway
Location: EMEA
Posted Nov 28, 2025
Hostaway is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer in Test with a focus on performance testing to join their team. The role involves designing and executing load testing strategies, collaborating with engineering teams, and ensuring platform performance at scale. The company offers competitive compensation, remote work, equity, professional growth opportunities, and a values-driven culture.
HPC Software Engineer
Company: Canonical
Location: Remote
Posted Nov 28, 2025
Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems, with a focus on delivering an outstanding HPC experience. The company is founder-led, profitable, and growing, with a global distributed team meeting in person a few times a year. The role is for a software engineer to join the HPC team, delivering an HPC experience from bare metal to public cloud as part of the broader Ubuntu platform.