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.
Staff Revenue Data Scientist
Company: Mozilla
Location: Remote
Posted Nov 26, 2025
Mozilla Corporation is a nonprofit-backed technology company that has shaped the internet for the better over the last 25 years. They make groundbreaking products like Firefox, a privacy-minded web browser used by over 225 million people worldwide. The company focuses on diverse areas including AI, social media, security, and more, while maintaining their core mission to make the internet better for people. The Mozilla Corporation is wholly owned by the nonprofit Mozilla Foundation, allowing them to focus solely on their mission without shareholder influence.
Senior Security Operations Engineer
Company: Canonical
Location: Remote
Posted Nov 26, 2025
Canonical is opening several Security Operations Engineer SOC positions to build a new team reporting to the CISO. The goal is to create a new level of assurance and observable rigor into the open source supply chain by monitoring Canonical's own estate and raising the robustness of the entire global Ubuntu estate. The SecOps team is responsible for designing, implementing, and evolving Canonical's security practices, tools, systems, and policies to secure data, internal infrastructure, and build processes. They also contribute to the security of the wider open source ecosystem through knowledge sharing and threat intelligence initiatives.
Research Scientist - Music
Company: Spotify
Location: Remote
Posted Nov 26, 2025
Spotify is seeking a Research Scientist to join their ArtistFirst AI Music lab, which pioneers generative technologies for music to create breakthrough experiences for fans and artists. The role involves conducting groundbreaking research, running large-scale experiments, creating practical applications, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and engaging with the research community. The ideal candidate should have a PhD in a related field, experience in generative modeling or music information retrieval, strong coding skills, and a passion for building products that add value to millions of people.
Engineering Manager - Build and Release Infrastructure
Company: Canonical
Location: Remote
Posted Nov 26, 2025
Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems. The company is hiring an Engineering Manager to shape the future of open source development with Launchpad, a powerful platform used by influential open source projects. The role involves leading a distributed team, fostering technical excellence, and driving the evolution of Launchpad.
Product Manager - Dropbox Dash
Company: Dropbox
Location: Remote
Posted Nov 26, 2025
The role of Product Manager for Dash Connectors at Dropbox involves driving the vision, strategy, and execution for the company's suite of products. The position requires leading cross-functional teams, understanding customer workflows, and crafting integration scenarios to deliver real customer value. The ideal candidate should have strong product thinking, technical curiosity, and a bias for action, with at least 4 years of product management experience in SaaS, API-first, or integration-focused environments.
Customer Ops Strategy Associate
Company: Clipboard Health
Location: North America, EU, South America
Posted Nov 26, 2025
The text describes a generalist role at Clipboard with high-impact, fast-paced work focused on customer operations and revenue conversion. It emphasizes problem-solving, adaptability, and curiosity as key qualities, while outlining the hiring process and remote work opportunities.
Senior Insider Threat Investigations
Company: Airbnb
Location: Remote
Posted Nov 26, 2025
Airbnb is a mission-driven company that helps people belong anywhere. The Insider Threat Investigations Manager oversees a global program to investigate insider threats, collaborating with various teams to ensure high-quality investigations and compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
Juju Software Engineer (Go)
Company: Canonical
Location: Remote
Posted Nov 26, 2025
Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems, with a focus on enterprise and technology markets. The company offers a globally remote role for a Software Engineer to contribute to the development of Juju, an open source project that powers complex distributed software systems. Canonical is a pioneer of global distributed collaboration, with a founder-led, profitable, and growing company culture.
Senior Engineering Manager - Core AI Platform
Company: Dropbox
Location: Remote
Posted Nov 26, 2025
The role of Senior Engineering Manager at Dropbox involves leading a team of engineers, driving AI integrations into Dropbox's flagship product, and shaping the company's future direction. The position requires strong leadership skills, technical expertise, and experience managing engineering organizations. The company culture rewards a bias for action, engineering partnership, and operational excellence.
GTM Enablement Manager - Onboarding & Success
Company: SQUIRE
Location: Remote
Posted Nov 26, 2025
SQUIRE is a leading business management system for barbershop owners, providing tools, resources, and guidance to help them attract customers, manage operations, and increase revenue. The company offers onboarding and training programs for its teams across the US, Canada, and the UK, with a focus on enabling postsales teams to perform at their best potential.
AI Agent Launchpad Builder
Company: Nibiru
Location: Remote
Posted Nov 26, 2025
Nibiru is seeking an experienced AI Agent Launchpad Builder to develop a robust launchpad platform for launching Nibiru's native crypto token. The role involves building the launchpad, facilitating token launch, creating promotional material, managing social media, and community management. The ideal candidate should have strong technical expertise, AI integration skills, and a portfolio showcasing relevant projects.
Director of Development
Company: Code.org
Location: Remote
Posted Nov 26, 2025
The Director of Development role at Code.org is a key contributor responsible for managing high-value donor relationships and crafting tailored partnership strategies. The role involves mentoring a team of fundraisers, collaborating with internal teams, and shaping donor stewardship strategy. The ideal candidate has 8+ years of experience in fundraising or enterprise sales, proven success managing high-value relationships, exceptional relationship-building skills, and a strong data orientation.