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.
Janitor (Environmental Services Tech)
Company: Horizon House (CCRC)
Location: Seattle, WA
Posted Aug 07, 2025
Use a walkie-talkie to answer calls from staff. Experience: Minimum one (1) year of housekeeping or experience in a related field (preferred, not required).
Janitor / Porter Night shift
Company: Grand Canyon University
Location: Phoenix, AZ
Posted Aug 07, 2025
Clean rooms, hallways, lobbies, lounges, rest rooms, corridors, elevators, stairways, locker rooms and other work areas. Service, clean and supply restrooms.
Fullstack Lead (Java Heavy) - Las Vegas, NV
Company: Photon
Location: Las Vegas, NV
Posted Aug 07, 2025
This position is also available for independent contractors. Perform technical assessment of the requirements to ensure the possibility of their implementation…
Embedded DevOps Engineer
Company: Yoh, A Day & Zimmermann Company
Location: Long Beach, CA
Posted Aug 07, 2025
Experience with static analysis and code coverage tools. Collaboration and Documentation: Work closely with hardware and software engineering teams to define…
SENIOR MANAGEMENT ANALYST
Company: Clark County, NV
Location: Las Vegas, NV
Posted Aug 07, 2025
Licensing and Certification: Specified positions may be required to possess a valid Nevada Class C driver's license at time of appointment.
Client Success Executive
Company: PEI Group
Location: New York, NY
Posted Aug 07, 2025
Flag early risk indicators: login drop-off, license underutilization, key contact disengagement. Join Account Management and Sales on strategic calls to provide…
Aging Program Specialist - Spanish Speaking (Exec I - SS)
Company: State of Illinois
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Aug 07, 2025
Provides complex telephone assessment, face to face interviews, linkage to services, email responses, and correspondence following all Senior Helpline and…
Senior Data Scientist - Forecasting
Company: Adobe
Location: San Jose, CA
Posted Aug 07, 2025
Serve as finance data science evangelist, seeking out additional high impact opportunities for data science within FP&A and designing and implementing solutions…
Master Data Analyst
Company: City of San Antonio
Location: San Antonio, TX
Posted Aug 07, 2025
Develops processes, procedures, and documentation relating to the creation and maintenance of master data including user guides and on-line tools.
CONTRACTUAL WORKER
Company: State of Illinois
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Aug 07, 2025
Requires a Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, business or related field or equivalent work experience.
CERTIFIED OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT (COTA) - HIGHLAND HOUSE
Company: Liberty Health
Location: Fayetteville, North Carolina
Posted Aug 07, 2025
Financial Accountant II
Company: City of San Antonio
Location: San Antonio, TX
Posted Aug 07, 2025
Prepares and oversees the development of financial reports for financial analysis, forecasting, trending, and results analysis.