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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.
TxDMV - Accountant
Company: TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES
Location: Austin, TX
Posted Sep 03, 2025
A valid Class "C" driver's license is required. Performs data entry, receives cash, prepares deposit slips and maintains cash control records.
Senior Cloud Architect
Company: BMO Financial
Location: Illinois
Posted Sep 03, 2025
Conduct technical audits of existing architectures (Infrastructure, Performance, Developing data security as a function of design, as well as Scalability and…
Plumber - 022
Company: U.S. Facilities, Inc
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Posted Sep 03, 2025
Proficient in the use of hand tools, power tools and other methods pertaining to the installation of copper, carbon steel, cast iron.
Data Scientist
Company: University of Pennsylvania
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Posted Sep 03, 2025
PhD in Computational Biology, Bioinformatics, Statistical Genetics, Computer Science, or a related field strongly preferred.
Machine Operator
Company: Nebraska Furniture Mart
Location: The Colony, TX
Posted Sep 03, 2025
Report Conduct driver load exception reports ensuring all products have been picked and binned for accountable processes. Must be 18 years of age.
Laborer
Company: Vector Talent Solutions
Location: Arlington, TX
Posted Sep 03, 2025
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on work and is looking to build a long-term career in the underground utilities field. Pay Rate: $18-20.
AI Configuration Engineer Lead
Company: Circana
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Sep 03, 2025
Ability to communicate effectively with senior leadership, clients, and cross-functional stakeholders, both technical and non-technical.
Traveling Foreman Electrician - Las Vegas, NV
Company: Alamon Inc.
Location: Las Vegas, NV
Posted Sep 03, 2025
Install, maintain, modify, and repair electrical distribution systems and associated electrical equipment. Applicants are required to pass a pre-employment drug…
Audio Video Systems Estimator (3 + years estimating exp. req.)
Company: Pinnacle Inc.
Location: Glendale, CA
Posted Sep 03, 2025
Collaborate with sales and engineering teams to develop system designs and ensure technical accuracy. You will work closely with sales, engineering, and project…
Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning Technician
Company: Air-Right Air Conditioning and Heating
Location: Las Vegas, NV
Posted Sep 03, 2025
Valid driver's license is required for travel to job sites. Proven experience as a service technician in the HVAC field.
Business Analyst
Company: Teleion Consulting
Location: Seattle, WA
Posted Sep 03, 2025
Develop and implement methodologies for customer sentiment analysis across text-based channels (surveys, tickets, chatbot logs, social media comments).
Electrical project manager/Estimator
Company: Arena Direct Hire
Location: Santa Fe Springs, CA
Posted Sep 03, 2025
OSHA 30 certification required; EM 385 certification preferred. Journeyman or Master Electrician license preferred but not required. 401(k) with company match.