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.
Epicor and ERP Systems Lead Developer
Company: TerrAscend
Location: Remote
Posted Dec 09, 2025
TerrAscend's job posting outlines responsibilities for an Epicor ERP Systems Lead Developer, including cross-functional collaboration, technical expertise, and benefits like health coverage and parental leave.
Technical Program Manager (L5) - Security M&A
Company: Netflix
Location: USA
Posted Dec 09, 2025
Netflix seeks a Technical Program Manager for security initiatives, emphasizing cross-functional collaboration, security roadmaps, and comprehensive benefits. The role involves ensuring secure integrations and advancing security maturity.
Enterprise Sales Executive
Company: QuinStreet
Location: Remote
Posted Dec 09, 2025
This job posting highlights a sales role at a growing insurance tech company with competitive compensation, career growth opportunities, and benefits. The position involves client acquisition, sales funnel management, and platform education, requiring experience in Insurtech and strong communication skills.
Engineering Manager - Core Services
Company: Kraken
Location: USA
Posted Dec 09, 2025
Kraken promotes crypto adoption through a mission-focused team and innovative products. The company emphasizes security, education, and global financial inclusion while seeking experienced engineers for backend development roles.
Sr. Data Engineer I - Data Infrastructure
Company: Khan Academy
Location: USA
Posted Dec 09, 2025
Khan Academy promotes free global education, values diversity and innovation, and offers competitive roles with impactful missions and comprehensive benefits.
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Company: MissionWired
Location: USA
Posted Dec 09, 2025
MissionWired focuses on empowering nonprofits and social change organizations through innovative fundraising strategies, achieving significant impact with over $45 billion in donations. The company emphasizes mission-driven work, diversity, and inclusion, while seeking a Senior Analyst to strengthen financial operations and support strategic growth in a high-growth environment.
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Company: GitLab
Location: USA
Posted Dec 09, 2025
This job description outlines the role of a Senior Executive Business Administrator at GitLab, detailing responsibilities such as supporting senior leadership, managing calendars and travel logistics, coordinating cross-functional teams, and utilizing AI tools to streamline workflows. It emphasizes collaboration, organizational skills, and proficiency with digital platforms.
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Company: Future of Life Organizations
Location: Remote
Posted Dec 09, 2025
This job description outlines a research role focused on AI risk management, emphasizing the development of frameworks to analyze how AI technologies impact societal safety. The position involves interdisciplinary research, modeling, and policy guidance while offering remote work with occasional travel. CARMA seeks candidates with expertise in systems modeling, AI governance, and risk assessment to address transformative AI risks.
Claims Examiner | Commercial Trucking
Company: Sedgwick
Location: Remote
Posted Dec 09, 2025
Sedgwick seeks experienced claims examiners to join a globally recognized company offering career growth, work-life balance, and comprehensive benefits. The role involves complex claim processing in a supportive environment, with opportunities for professional development and a positive workplace culture.
Senior Backend Developer
Company: Kodify
Location: Remote
Posted Dec 09, 2025
Kodify's job posting highlights their 15 years of success in creating worldclass video content and hightraffic websites. The company emphasizes a strong culture, remote work flexibility, and comprehensive benefits including a sabbatical, health budget, and learning stipend. They seek a Senior FullStack Developer with expertise in Node.js and NoSQL databases, offering opportunities for innovation and professional growth.
Director of Implementations
Company: Makersite GmbH
Location: Remote
Posted Dec 09, 2025
Makersite seeks a Director of Implementations to drive sustainable product development. The role involves leading teams, improving processes, and ensuring customer satisfaction. Benefits include remote work, competitive salary, and professional growth opportunities in a collaborative, inclusive environment.
Cyber Intelligence Laureate
Company: Blackbaud
Location: USA
Posted Dec 09, 2025
This job description outlines a cybersecurity leadership role requiring 15+ years of experience in cybersecurity, intelligence, and public-private partnerships. Responsibilities include strategic advisory, operational excellence, and external engagement. The position offers a remote-first work environment with competitive compensation and benefits.