Contract Background Investigator - Puerto Rico

Colonial Group; Carolina (PR); On-site; USD 55,000 - 96,000; Part time

Job summary

The Colonial Group seeks a 1099-Contract Investigator to perform federal background investigations on a contract basis in support of national security and suitability efforts. You will conduct fieldwork, including interviews and records retrieval, to produce reports that comply with applicable laws and federal standards.

Expect travel within the geographic area, with opportunities for TDY assignments outside the area.

Qualifications

• Experience conducting fieldwork and producing reports
• Ability to interview and retrieve records within regulatory standards
• Strong written and verbal communication in time-sensitive environments
• Maintain data handling, destruction, and record-keeping according to standards
• Develop professional relationships with ADC employees and contractors

Responsibilities

• Conduct fieldwork including interviews and records collection
• Produce ROIs compliant with laws and standards
• Accept TDY field assignments across geographic area
• Meet investigative deadlines as assigned
• Maintain and destroy data per training and credential requirements
• Report trends observed in the field and stay compliant with training

Skills

Field interviews

Records retrieval

Verbal communication

Written communication

Time management

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.