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.
Transplant Hepatologist, Yale School of Medicine
Company: Yale University
Location: New Haven, Connecticut
Posted Oct 04, 2025
Cybersecurity Analyst II
Company: DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION RESOURCES
Location: Austin, TX
Posted Oct 04, 2025
Develop and potentially deliver tabletop preparedness exercises for both technical and non-technical stakeholders, providing educational and awareness…
Cybersecurity Analyst II
Company: DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION RESOURCES
Location: Austin, TX
Posted Oct 04, 2025
Develop and potentially deliver tabletop preparedness exercises for both technical and non-technical stakeholders, providing educational and awareness…
Breast Surgeon | Regions Hospital; St. Paul, MN
Company: HealthPartners
Location: St. Paul, Minnesota
Posted Oct 04, 2025
Nurse Practitioner (PACE)
Company: Piedmont Health Services
Location: 1214 Vaughn Rd, Burlington, NC 27217
Posted Oct 04, 2025
Cybersecurity Analyst II (Threat Researcher)
Company: DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION RESOURCES
Location: Austin, TX
Posted Oct 04, 2025
Develop and potentially deliver tabletop preparedness exercises for both technical and non-technical stakeholders, providing educational and awareness…
Dermatologist Opportunity at Tower Dermatology
Company: DermCare Management, LLC
Location: Los Angeles, California
Posted Oct 04, 2025
Gastroenterology Hospitalist
Company: Parkview Health
Location: Fort Wayne, Indiana
Posted Oct 04, 2025
Bariatric Surgery APP
Company: Catholic Health System
Location: Buffalo, New York
Posted Oct 04, 2025