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.
Data Scientist II
Company: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Location: Seattle, WA
Posted Aug 07, 2025
Communicate results to technical and non-technical audiences. Key projects available for this position include participating in exciting collaborations around…
Commercial Journeyman Plumber
Company: The Contractor Consultants
Location: Dallas, TX
Posted Aug 07, 2025
Valid driver's license with a clean driving record. Active Journeyman Plumber license required. 10+ years of plumbing experience, preferably in commercial field…
PREA Manager (Prison Rape Elimination Act)
Company: Critical Response Strategies
Location: Jacksonville, FL
Posted Aug 07, 2025
Serves as the primary authority on PREA-related matters, driving policy development, training, data analysis, and investigative oversight in alignment with…
Commercial HVAC Project Manager
Company: The Contractor Consultants
Location: Dallas, TX
Posted Aug 07, 2025
Valid driver's license with clean driving record. This full-time, field-based position is perfect for a certified chiller mechanic with hands-on expertise in…
Marketing Graphics Designer
Company: InTouch Credit Union
Location: Plano, TX
Posted Aug 07, 2025
Two or more years of using creative/graphic design tools, and executing related processes, such as creation or reformatting of graphics for print and digital…
Sales Associate (REG FT)
Company: Warner Bros. Discovery
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Aug 07, 2025
This role primarily engages with our guests by providing excellent service and addressing their needs to enhance their shopping experience.
PREA Manager (Prison Rape Elimination Act)
Company: Critical Response Strategies
Location: New York, NY
Posted Aug 07, 2025
Serves as the primary authority on PREA-related matters, driving policy development, training, data analysis, and investigative oversight in alignment with…
C++ Software Engineer
Company: Citadel Securities
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Aug 07, 2025
Bachelor’s (or higher) degree in a Computer Science, Engineering or related field. Partner and Deliver: Collaborate directly with traders, researchers, and…
Electrician Foreman
Company: TIC
Location: Houston, TX
Posted Aug 07, 2025
May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area.
Account Executive Healthcare Sales
Company: Amedisys
Location: San Antonio, TX
Posted Aug 07, 2025
Reliable transportation, current driver's license, and liability insurance. Meets minimum administrative standards:Documents the minimum expectation of sales…