Covert Surveillance Field Investigator

Ethos; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Ethos Risk Services in Richmond, VA is seeking an Experienced Field Investigator to conduct surveillance and investigate potentially fraudulent insurance claims. This role includes stationary and mobile surveillance, collecting video and photo evidence, and writing thorough reports for clients.

Candidates should have proven covert surveillance experience, possess a valid driver’s license, access to a reliable vehicle, and a Private Investigator license or willingness to obtain one.

Qualifications

• Experience in covert surveillance and high-quality video capture.
• Valid driver's license and proof of automobile insurance.
• Private Investigator license or willingness to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Prepare for surveillance by reviewing case information.
• Conduct stationary and mobile surveillance; capture video evidence.
• Draft court-ready investigative reports summarizing activity and findings.
• Submit case reports and upload footage via laptop at day end.
• Coordinate with field supervisor and operations teams.

Skills

Surveillance

Video evidence capture

Report writing

Interpersonal communication

Attention to detail

Tools

Handheld camcorder

Gimbals/Tripods

Covert camera

Job description

Ethos Risk Services in Richmond, VA is seeking an Experienced Field Investigator to conduct surveillance and investigate potentially fraudulent insurance claims. This role includes stationary and mobile surveillance, collecting video and photo evidence, and writing thorough reports for clients.

Candidates should have proven covert surveillance experience, possess a valid driver’s license, access to a reliable vehicle, and a Private Investigator license or willingness to obtain one.