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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.
Strategy Analyst, (HYBRID, WA)
Company: Nordstrom Inc
Location: Seattle, WA
Posted Aug 04, 2025
Please be mindful that there may be legal notices and requirements related to this job posting that are specific to your state. You own this if you have….
Foreman/Journeyman Electrician
Company: Valence
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Posted Aug 04, 2025
Valid driver’s license, clean driving record and clean background. Provided a company vehicle and per diem for sites requiring so, this candidate will be…
Customer Service Representative - Sales
Company: Modementum
Location: Seattle, WA
Posted Aug 04, 2025
Maintain accurate records of customer interactions and transactions using data entry skills. Conduct analysis of customer feedback to identify trends and areas…
Anesthesiology Pediatrics Full Time Opportunity
Company: Kaiser Permanente – Southern California Permanente Medical Group
Location: San Bernardino County, California
Posted Aug 04, 2025
Restaurant Chef - Nordstrom Cafe - Old Orchard
Company: Nordstrom Inc
Location: Skokie, IL
Posted Aug 04, 2025
A food handler’s card where required by local and state regulations. Train, motivate and develop the kitchen staff while also focusing on the business goals of…
Security Guard - Education Patrol Specialist
Company: Allied Universal
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Posted Aug 04, 2025
A valid driver's license will be required for driving positions only. As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in…
Senior Database Administrator
Company: Silotech Group, Inc
Location: San Antonio, TX
Posted Aug 04, 2025
Participate in agile development meetings, design sessions, and technical reviews to support cloud-based data architecture.
Security Guard - Unarmed Education Patrols
Company: Allied Universal
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Posted Aug 04, 2025
A valid driver's license will be required for driving positions only. As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in…
Security Guard - Unarmed Education
Company: Allied Universal
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Posted Aug 04, 2025
A valid driver's license will be required for driving positions only. As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in…
CDL A Car Hauler Truck Driver
Company: Tribeca Automotive Inc.
Location: New York, NY
Posted Aug 04, 2025
We have a high volume of freight and offer local and long-haul routes, steady and stable work five days a week to keep you moving!
Communications Manager (Remote)
Company: Careers at Drata
Location: San Diego, CA
Posted Aug 04, 2025
You'll develop compelling content for social media, press, and internal communications—helping Drata build deeper connections with reporters, customers,…
Controller
Company: Black Ink Business Services, LLC
Location: Austin, TX
Posted Aug 04, 2025
You will play an integral role in helping multiple clients across different industries by providing in-depth financial and analytical guidance.