Background Investigator - Independent Contractor

Responsibilities:

• Conduct remote background investigations for federal security clearance, interviewing subjects, neighbors, employers, friends, and family.
• Perform record searches at police agencies, courthouses, educational institutions, and medical facilities.
• Report all obtained information clearly and concisely using an issued government computer system.

Qualifications:

• Candidates with 4 years of general work experience or a bachelor’s degree may be considered; experience conducting federal background investigations preferred.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret eligible clearance; active federal background investigation with T5 adjudication preferred.
• Independent Contractor must maintain a business license, have an EIN, and a business bank account.

Training:

• New Investigator Training includes a 5-week virtual course followed by 2 weeks of on-the-job training for those without prior federal background investigation experience.