Background Investigator

EMT Holdings; Bloomington (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Travel opportunities

Mission-focused team

Job summary

EMT Holdings seeks a diligent Background Investigator in Bloomington, IN to conduct comprehensive interviews and review records to determine a subject's background and suitability. You will document all findings and deliver detailed reports within tight deadlines, often requiring local travel and adherence to security protocols.

Applicants should have a BA/BS or equivalent experience with at least 3 years in related work, plus a strong ethic, time management, and excellent communication skills.

Qualifications

• Interviews and reviews of records to verify facts.
• Strong written and oral communication skills for detailed reports.
• Ability to manage time and meet strict timelines.
• Demonstrated integrity and mission-focused work ethic.
• Proven ability to conduct and document investigations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive interviews with subjects, employers, associates, references, and other knowledgeable individuals.
• Review records to resolve material issues and establish qualifications of the subject.
• Document all information and submit a detailed report within a strict timeline.

Job description

Background Investigator

Location: Bloomington, IN

Responsibilities

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 received and submit a detailed report within a strict timeline.

Qualifications

• A sense of mission in support of national security initiatives.
• An impeccable work ethic, integrity, and can‑do attitude.
• Ability to walk, type, sit, or stand for long periods of time.
• Excellent time management skills.
• Exceptional written and oral communication skills, such as typing detailed, extensive, and lengthy reports.
• Experience conducting background investigations.
• Typically has a University Degree (BA/BS) or equivalent experience and minimum 3 years of related work experience.
• Proven quality, timeliness, and production metrics.
• Ability to obtain/maintain a favorable determination based on a Single Scope Background Investigation.
• A valid driver’s license and reliable transportation are required as driving is an essential function of this position. May use public transportation if available, and practical. Must be willing to travel locally daily dependent on assignment location.

Security Clearance

Favorable adjudication Top‑Secret Clearance based on a T5 or Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI).

Benefits

• An exceptionally trained and dedicated staff that is driven to not become just another “big box company.”
• A concierge approach that allows our contractors to balance quality work and their personal lives.
• We offer competitive rates and business development opportunities.
• We are mission‑oriented and ever vigilant in aligning our solutions with the nation’s highest priorities.
• We want to win with you, not because of you!