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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.
Senior Data Systems Analyst
Company: UC San Diego
Location: San Diego, CA
Posted Aug 06, 2025
This position will work on our dynamic team of developers designing and developing innovative views leveraging state of the art environments with groundbreaking…
Cyber Security Analyst
Company: Dave & Buster's
Location: Coppell, TX
Posted Aug 06, 2025
Bachelor’s or Associate Degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field. Provide technical guidance to users and IT staff on…
OBGYNs and Pediatricians needed
Company: Stratton Group LLC
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Posted Aug 06, 2025
JANITOR III (DEPARTMENT OF FACILITIES MANAGEMENT) - SEIU 73 - VARIOUS LOCATIONS
Company: Cook County Offices Under the President
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Aug 06, 2025
Candidates who are contacted will be required to produce original required documents (e.g., current driver’s license, diploma, school transcript, certifications…
Warehouse Customer Service Supervisor
Company: Luxor Staffing
Location: Coppell, TX
Posted Aug 06, 2025
Assisting with the development and implementation of service policies and explaining these to staff and customers. Completes customer service analytics reports.
Unarmed Security Guard
Company: PRO EM National Event Services
Location: Phoenix, AZ
Posted Aug 06, 2025
Must have a valid phone number and valid email address. Immediate Part-Time opportunity for guard-carded security guards. The amount you earn is up to you.
Experienced HVAC Service Technician - Mountlake Terrace, WA
Company: Blue Flame Heating, Air, Electric
Location: Mountlake Terrace, WA
Posted Aug 06, 2025
Valid driver’s license & clean driving record. EPA certification (or ability to obtain). Discount Programs with our partnered accounts (Childcare, personal cell…
Cleaning Technician / General Labor
Company: Stanley Steemer
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Aug 06, 2025
Valid, US driver's license. These are field-based positions and require travel in and around the surrounding area. Power tools preferred, but will train.
SECURITY GUARD 3P-11P
Company: The Army Residence Community
Location: San Antonio, TX
Posted Aug 06, 2025
The Army Residence Community is currently accepting applications for Security Guard with prior experience as a Security Guard preferred, must be flexible to…
Staff Accountant - Accounts Payable
Company: Sempra Services Corporation
Location: Houston, TX
Posted Aug 06, 2025
Bachelor's Degree Accounting, finance or related business administration field, and/or equivalent years of experience. Ability to identify process improvements.
Front Desk Sales Associate
Company: Revolution Dojo
Location: Houston, TX
Posted Aug 06, 2025
Answering phones and calls back. Assist with front desk merchandising. Smiles while greeting members and users of the gym as they come through the reception.
Unarmed Security Overnight
Company: PRO EM National Event Services
Location: Phoenix, AZ
Posted Aug 06, 2025
Must be able to work outside during any season in extreme weather conditions. Examines doors, windows, and gates to ensure security; uses client keys to open…