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.
Counter Sales Associate
Company: Poolcorp
Location: Santa Clara, CA
Posted Aug 18, 2025
Accurately performs data entry of sales orders to generate an invoice of products ordered to be picked up or delivered. Our generous benefits package includes:
Staff Accountant
Company: Ultimate Staffing Services
Location: Las Vegas, NV
Posted Aug 18, 2025
For unincorporated Los Angeles county, to the extent our customers require a background check for certain positions, the Company faces a significant risk to its…
Armed Messenger
Company: BlockRock South LLC
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Posted Aug 18, 2025
Valid driver’s license, reliable vehicle, and clean driving record. Travel daily (100% field-based) to assigned retail locations for collections and machine…
Data Scientist
Company: SHINEHIRE
Location: New York, NY
Posted Aug 18, 2025
The Data Scientist will develop and productionize underwriting models, risk dashboards, and portfolio analytics to scale credit offerings while maintaining…
Graphic Production Specialist
Company: Heritage Exposition Services
Location: Phoenix, AZ
Posted Aug 18, 2025
Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel when needed. Graphic design or prepress/layout background. Stay current on emerging tools and best practices;…
Clinical psychologist
Company: Central Intelligence Agency
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
Posted Aug 18, 2025
Data Analyst
Company: Sawhorse Productions
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Posted Aug 18, 2025
Exceptional communication skills: Ability to present complex data findings in a clear, digestible way to both technical and non-technical teams.
Janitorial Worker
Company: Acuity Total Solutions
Location: San Diego, CA
Posted Aug 18, 2025
Must present a *valid government-issued photo ID* for federal clearance. Vacuum for extended periods (5–8 hours depending on assignment). Lift up to 40 lbs.
Sales and Marketing Director - Senior Living
Company: Ivy Living
Location: San Jose, CA
Posted Aug 18, 2025
Create trust and connect with prospective residents and their families through phone calls and tours of the community. Knowledge of MS Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Temporary Enrollment Marketing Product Manager - Office of Academic Innovation - Penn Engineering
Company: University of Pennsylvania
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Posted Aug 18, 2025
Collaborate with creative and digital teams to ensure campaigns are high-impact, driving engagement and conversion, while also aligned with brand standards.
HVAC Service Tech - No On Call- $100,000+ per year
Company: Harris Heating, Plumbing, Air & Electric
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Posted Aug 18, 2025
Must possess a valid Driver's License with minimal issues. Knowledge of all tools, equipment, and materials for service on residential plumbing systems.
Custodial Project Manager
Company: Acuity Total Solutions
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Posted Aug 18, 2025
Support compliance with all federal, state, and local safety and labor regulations. Conduct inspections, identify deficiencies, and ensure corrective actions…