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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.
System Vulnerability Analyst (Level I-IV)
Company: BTS Software Solutions
Location: San Antonio, TX
Posted Aug 03, 2025
In addition, may include computer of information systems design/development, programming, information/cyber/network security, systems engineering, and/or…
Security Guard
Company: Prosegur
Location: Milpitas, CA
Posted Aug 03, 2025
Certification in first aid and CPR is preferred; willingness to obtain certification if not currently held. Utilize surveillance equipment such as CCTV systems…
Custodian
Company: Volunteers of America Los Angeles
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Posted Aug 03, 2025
Follows daily checklist provided by supervisor; Assures tools and supplies are stocked and appropriately secured in store rooms; maintains cleanliness and order…
General Surgeon Full Time
Company: Kaiser Permanente – Southern California Permanente Medical Group
Location: Southern California
Posted Aug 03, 2025
Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery (General ENT)
Company: Columbia University
Location: New York, New York
Posted Aug 03, 2025
Orthopedic Advanced Practice Provider (Physician Assistant)
Company: Orthopaedic Specialists of North Carolina
Location: Raleigh, North Carolina
Posted Aug 03, 2025
Northern Michigan = Primary Care = Work/Life Balance
Company: McLaren Health Care
Location: Petoskey, Michigan
Posted Aug 03, 2025
Physician for OBGYN in Northeast Portland Oregon
Company: The Oregon Clinic P.C.
Location: Portland, Oregon
Posted Aug 03, 2025
Urologist Opportunity- Corbin, Kentucky
Company: Baptist Health Medical Group
Location: Corbin, Kentucky
Posted Aug 03, 2025
Division Chief, Gynecologic and Gynecologic Specialties
Company: Stanford University - Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Location: Stanford, California
Posted Aug 03, 2025
Pediatric Intensivist - Full Time
Company: Kaiser Permanente – Southern California Permanente Medical Group
Location: San Bernardino County, California
Posted Aug 03, 2025