Contract Background Investigator - Arkansas: Little Rock

Colonial Group; Arkansas; On-site; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The 1099-Contract Investigator for Colonial Group conducts federal background investigations on a contract basis in support of national security and suitability investigations. You will perform fieldwork, including interviews and retrieval of records, to produce reports of investigations (ROIs) in compliance with all laws, federal standards, and federal agency regulations.

Travel across the geographic area is expected, with TDY opportunities possible.

Qualifications

• 1099-Contract Investigator conducts federal background investigations.
• Performs fieldwork including interviews and records retrieval.
• Produces ROIs in compliance with laws and federal standards.
• Accepts fieldwork assignments and may travel across the geographic area.
• Meets investigative deadlines and maintains data integrity and security.
• Maintains required training, security credentials, and professional demeanor.

Responsibilities

• Conduct fieldwork, including interviews and retrieval of records, to produce ROI reports.
• Travel as needed for assignments within the geographic area of responsibility and TDY opportunities.
• Meet deadlines assigned by ADC LTD NM and report trends observed in the field.
• Maintain data handling practices and comply with all standards for quality, integrity, timeliness, and productivity.
• Develop professional relationships with ADC employees and contractors and perform other duties as required.

Job description

Summary

The 1099-Contract Investigator is responsible for conducting federal background investigations on a contract basis in direct support of national security and suitability investigations.

• Conduct fieldwork, including interviews and retrieval of records, to produce reports of investigations (ROIs) in compliance with all laws, federal standards, and federal agency regulations.
• Accept fieldwork assignments for travel throughout the geographic area of responsibility.
  • Opportunities for temporary duty yonder (TDY) assignments outside of assigned geographic area.
• Meet investigative deadlines as assigned by ADC LTD NM.
• Demonstrate strong verbal and written communications skills and exhibit professional demeanor in a time-sensitive work environment.
• Monitoring, maintaining, conveying and appropriately destroying data and documents.
  • Meet government and industry standards for quality, integrity, timeliness and productivity.
  • Maintain compliance with all mandatory and assigned training, security, and credential requirements.
• Develop and maintain professional, courteous, and cooperative working relationships with ADC employees and contractors.
• Report trends and updates to work environment observed in the field.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities related to the position as required.

The ADC compensation range is an estimated range reflecting what an ADC independent contractor might earn for working 40 hours per-week starting at the base rate and up to the Premier Contract Investigator rate. ADC independent contract investigators receive compensation for the number of assigned cases completed and not an annual salary.