Detention Use-of-Force & Misconduct Investigator

GardaWorld Federal Services; Surprise (AZ); On-site; USD 74,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

GardaWorld Federal Services in Surprise, AZ seeks an investigator to handle administrative and operational investigations in a detention facility. You will gather evidence, conduct interviews, review reports and surveillance, and prepare findings compliant with detention standards and laws.

The role requires strong investigative skills, professionalism, attention to detail, confidentiality, and the ability to work independently in a secure environment while maintaining objectivity and

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of specialized experience in investigations, preferably internal affairs or correctional settings.
• Deep knowledge of detention standards and use-of-force reporting procedures.
• Ability to pass background checks, drug screening, and security clearances.

Responsibilities

• Conduct investigations involving staff misconduct, resident complaints, use of force incidents, policy violations, and security concerns within the detention facility.
• Review incident reports, surveillance footage, body camera footage, photographs, medical documents, and logs to support findings.
• Interview residents, staff, witnesses, contractors, medical personnel, and outside agencies regarding investigations.
• Gather and preserve evidence, maintain case files, and ensure chain-of-custody compliance.
• Prepare detailed investigative reports, summaries, and corrective action recommendations for leadership.
• Evaluate use-of-force incidents for compliance with policies and standards.
• Coordinate with leadership, legal, healthcare, security, and outside agencies on investigations.

Skills

Investigations

Interviewing

Report writing

Security procedures

Education

High school diploma

Job description

GardaWorld Federal Services in Surprise, AZ seeks an investigator to handle administrative and operational investigations in a detention facility. You will gather evidence, conduct interviews, review reports and surveillance, and prepare findings compliant with detention standards and laws.

The role requires strong investigative skills, professionalism, attention to detail, confidentiality, and the ability to work independently in a secure environment while maintaining objectivity and