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Experienced Background Investigator - Independent Contractor

ISN Corporation

Experienced Background Investigator - Independent Contractor

National
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    LOCATION: NATIONAL

    Candidates for experienced investigator roles must have a MINIMUM ONE (1) YEAR OF SPECIALIZED FEDERAL BACKGROUND INVESTIGATIVE EXPERIENCE (e.g., for DCSA, ICE, CBP).  Qualified candidates must be currently credentialed on an NTS program (DCSA, ICE, CBP) for a period exceeding one year. The candidate must have a Top-Secret Clearance with SCI eligibility.

    ·        Experienced background investigators conduct background investigations on a large and national background investigations (BI) program that provides investigation products and services to departments and agencies of the federal government.

    ·        A Contract Investigator works on an as needed basis and no hours are guaranteed.

    EXPERIENCED INVESTIGATOR RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

    ·        Conduct fieldwork to obtain all pertinent, required factual information and report it in a non-biased manner in a clear and concise Report of Investigation.

    ·         Accept assignments of cases that contain the most complex derogatory issues or special coverage or reporting requirements.

    ·        Possess strong work ethic, impeccable integrity, and a passion to support national security initiatives and represent our federal customer with the highest level of professionalism.

    ·        Conduct face-to-face interviews with the subject of investigation, his or her references (both provided by the subject and those you develop independently), as well as neighbors, coworkers, supervisors, friends, and other associates, as necessary.

    ·        Complete record searches at places of employment, residences, law enforcement agencies, courthouses, and mental health, financial, educational institutions, or other record repositories, as needed.

    ·        Work independently and securely from your home with little day to day supervision.

    ·        Meet government and industry standards for quality, integrity, timeliness and productivity

    ·        Work independently and securely from your home with little day to day supervision.

    ·        Ability to work in a MS Windows based operating environment, including proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Internet and E-mail.

    ·        You will all be issued a laptop with the federal government's mandated reporting software. Customary expenses incurred during casework, such as parking, tolls, metro fees, and required record fees will be reimbursed.

    ·        Ability to accept or reject assignments.

    ·        Will be compensated on a per-unit basis.

    ·        Independent Investigators generally work from their own home office and in the investigation territories selected. Projects are generally within 100-mile radius of the investigators home area, but TDY assignments will be made available, as needed.

  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    ·        Bachelor’s Degree or 4 years of general work experience (i.e. military, local, state or federal law enforcement) within the last 5 years OR 1 year of specialized Federal background investigative experience.

    ·        U.S. Citizenship

    ·        Currently possess a Top-Secret Clearance

    ·        Maintain highest level of confidentiality, ethics and integrity.

    ·        Possess a professional demeanor and attitude, with an ability to adopt and adapt to change.

    ·        Have strong writing and communication skills, including the ability to establish rapport quickly and communicate well with individuals from various backgrounds.

    ·        Have excellent problem solving, time management, organization, scheduling and prioritization skills.

    ·        Possess a valid driver's license with a favorable driver history and reliable transportation are required.

    ·        Carry sufficient motor vehicle insurance, specifics of which may be changed from time to time.

    ·        Have intermediate or better typing (40+ WPM) and computer skills.

    ·        Be willing to travel on temporary duty assignments of up to 3-4 weeks at a time to complete work outside your normal work area, as needed.

     ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

    Remote

    Additional Information

    ISN CORPORATION IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

    ISN Corporation is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

    ISN Corporation is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a pre-screening background investigation.

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