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.
Forward-Deployed Solutions Data Scientist
Company: Waymark
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Posted Aug 25, 2025
As our risk prediction platform and related data science tools scale across multiple health plan and health system partners, we need a dedicated data scientist…
Sales Team Assistant
Company: Quantum
Location: Scottsdale, AZ
Posted Aug 25, 2025
Coordinate conference calls and webinars and all advisor/team travel. Sales Team Admins are responsible for building relationships with advisors through all…
Supply Chain Analyst IV
Company: Ascendion
Location: Fremont, CA
Posted Aug 25, 2025
Our engineering, cloud, data, experience design, and talent solution capabilities accelerate transformation and impact for enterprise clients.
Network Engineer (Engineer Network 3) 25205
Company: HII
Location: San Antonio, TX
Posted Aug 25, 2025
5 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 3 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; or 0 years’ experience with PhD or Juris…
Janitor/Housekeeper Full Time Night Shift Northeast Houston
Company: ServiceMaster Cleaning Pros
Location: Houston, TX
Posted Aug 25, 2025
Clean windows, glass partitions, and mirrors, using soapy water or other cleaners, sponges, and squeegees. Clean building floors by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing…
Endocrinology, Haverhill, MA
Company: Mass General Brigham
Location: Haverhill, Massachusetts
Posted Aug 25, 2025
Journeyman Commercial Construction Plumbers
Company: Airco Mechanical
Location: Round Rock, TX
Posted Aug 25, 2025
Valid Texas driver’s license with a clean record. Current Journeyman or Master plumbing license. Identify and report any design or installation issues to…
Armed Security Professional - Financial Site
Company: Allied Universal
Location: San Antonio, TX
Posted Aug 25, 2025
A valid driver's license will be required for driving positions only. As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in…
Experienced Plumber - San Diego
Company: SageWater
Location: San Diego, CA
Posted Aug 25, 2025
Use your technical skills to set an example for less experienced team members. Must have basic hand tools. Communicate clearly with project managers and crew…
Data Scientist, CGIR
Company: University of Pennsylvania
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Posted Aug 25, 2025
This position will: assist study investigators in the areas of protocol development, study design, analysis plan, sample size / power calculations, and…
Plumbers - West Coast
Company: SageWater
Location: San Diego, CA
Posted Aug 25, 2025
Use your technical skills to set an example for less experienced team members. Must have basic hand tools. Communicate clearly with project managers and crew…
General Laborer
Company: Optimal Solutions Inc.
Location: Santee, CA
Posted Aug 25, 2025
Asbestos and lead certification are a plus. Capable of working outdoors in _*all weather conditions.*_. Lift and/or pull 75lbs., climb ladders, work off ladders…