Summary
About the job Entry Level Background Investigator What Youll Get to Do:Conduct comprehensive interviews with subjects, employers, associates, references, and other knowledgeable individuals and review appropriate records to obtain facts to resolve all material issues in a case or to establish the background, reputation, character, suitability, or qualifications of the subject under investigation. Document all information and submit a detailed report of investigation within a strict required timeline.Attend a four-week intensive virtual, online training with additional in-field shadowing and two-week mentorship with a Senior InvestigatorTDY opportunity at locations across the U.S. for 2 or more weeks in durationOpportunities to work on DCSA, DHS, Raspberry Beret, and Excalibur contractsYou'll Bring These Qualifications:A Bachelors Degree or 4 years of general experience demonstrating progressive responsibility in problem solving, planning and organizing work, and communicating effectively orally and in writing.Ability to obtain/maintain a favorable determination based on a T5 InvestigationA sense of mission in support of national security initiativesAn impeccable work ethic, integrity, and can-do attitudeA current drivers license, reliable personal vehicle, and willingness to extensively travel locally on a daily basis dependent on assignment locationA home office equipped with high-speed Internet ($50 monthly internet stipend is provided)Ability to walk, type, sit, or stand for long periods of timeExceptional written and oral communication skills, such as typing detailed, extensive, and lengthy reportsA valid drivers license and reliable transportation are required as driving is an essential function of this position. May use public transportation if available, practical, and approved by management. Must be willing to extensively travel locally on a daily basis dependent on assignment location.These Qualifications Would Be Nice to Have:Clearance: Active Top Secret Clearance based on a T5#J-18808-Ljbffr
Job Description
About the job Entry Level Background Investigator What Youll Get to Do:Conduct comprehensive interviews with subjects, employers, associates, references, and other knowledgeable individuals and review appropriate records to obtain facts to resolve all material issues in a case or to establish the background, reputation, character, suitability, or qualifications of the subject under investigation. Document all information and submit a detailed report of investigation within a strict required timeline.Attend a four-week intensive virtual, online training with additional in-field shadowing and two-week mentorship with a Senior InvestigatorTDY opportunity at locations across the U.S. for 2 or more weeks in durationOpportunities to work on DCSA, DHS, Raspberry Beret, and Excalibur contractsYou'll Bring These Qualifications:A Bachelors Degree or 4 years of general experience demonstrating progressive responsibility in problem solving, planning and organizing work, and communicating effectively orally and in writing.Ability to obtain/maintain a favorable determination based on a T5 InvestigationA sense of mission in support of national security initiativesAn impeccable work ethic, integrity, and can-do attitudeA current drivers license, reliable personal vehicle, and willingness to extensively travel locally on a daily basis dependent on assignment locationA home office equipped with high-speed Internet ($50 monthly internet stipend is provided)Ability to walk, type, sit, or stand for long periods of timeExceptional written and oral communication skills, such as typing detailed, extensive, and lengthy reportsA valid drivers license and reliable transportation are required as driving is an essential function of this position. May use public transportation if available, practical, and approved by management. Must be willing to extensively travel locally on a daily basis dependent on assignment location.These Qualifications Would Be Nice to Have:Clearance: Active Top Secret Clearance based on a T5#J-18808-Ljbffr
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