Background Investigator
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Experienced background investigator conducting federal suitability investigations for Peraton, a national security and enterprise IT company. Interviewing subjects and contacts, searching records, and reporting findings for government clearances.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct in-person background investigations to determine employment suitability for individuals requiring access to sensitive or classified U.S. Government information
- Schedule and conduct face-to-face interviews with subjects, neighbors, employers and friends
- Perform record searches at police agencies, courthouses, educational and financial institutions, and medical/mental health facilities
- Type and report obtained information clearly and concisely in a government-issued computer system
- Work independently while collaborating with a team of investigators and a Field Manager
- Maintain confidentiality, ethics and integrity
- Travel locally and outside the primary work area; local travel is approximately 15–20% of the work week
- Participate in temporary duty assignments lasting 14–30 days several times per year
Requirements:
- Must reside within 50 miles of the city center of Freeport, Florida
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret eligible clearance
- U.S. citizenship
- At minimum, High School diploma
- 1 year of specialized Federal Background Investigative experience within the last five years, with investigator training compliant with National Training Standards
- 3 years of general experience within the last five years in military, local, state or federal law enforcement or investigative functions
- Completion of “New Investigator” training
- Valid driver's license and personal vehicle
- Sufficient motor vehicle insurance
- Ability to travel daily locally and outside the primary work area as needed
- Home office required
- Ability to interact professionally with varied individuals and personalities
- Ability to work in a fast-paced changing environment with limited supervision
- Excellent organizational, scheduling and prioritization skills
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- Intermediate typing and computer skills; 40+ WPM recommended
- Ability to speak for extended periods and hear sufficiently to communicate in person and by phone
- Ability to record, read and transcribe words and numbers accurately
- Demonstrated metrics in quality, timeliness and production
- Ability to lift and move up to 10 pounds, climb stairs, walk extensively, stand for long periods, and drive in adverse or night conditions
- Professional attire required
Benefits:
- Overtime eligibility
- Shift differential eligibility
- Discretionary bonus eligibility
- Temporary Duty Assignments opportunities several times per year ranging from 14–30 days
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