Entry Level Background Investigator (On Site)

CACI International Inc; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 29,629 - 42,198; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Wellness benefits

Retirement plan

Job summary

CACI International Inc is seeking an Entry Level Background Investigator in Tampa, FL, to conduct comprehensive interviews and investigations in support of national security initiatives. The role requires a Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience. Candidates must possess excellent communication skills and the ability to navigate technology systems effectively. The job includes onsite training and offers competitive benefits, along with a minimum starting hourly wage of $26.07.

Qualifications

• Must have a strong sense of mission in supporting national security initiatives.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a favorable T5 Investigation.
• Impeccable work ethic, integrity, and a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive interviews for background investigations.
• Attend a multiweek intensive onsite training and shadow experienced Investigators.
• Use technology to maintain workflow efficiency.

Skills

Problem solving

Oral communication

Written communication

Time management

Technology systems navigation

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or 4 years general experience

Job description

Entry Level Background Investigator (On Site)

Job Category: Service Contract Act

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Favorable SSBI

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage Of Travel Required: None

Location: Tampa, FL, Virtual Investigations Operation Center

Responsibilities

• Required daily, Monday through Friday, presence onsite at CACI’s Virtual Investigations Operation Center located in Tampa, FL.
• Use technology, electronic tools, and multiple systems simultaneously to conduct comprehensive interviews with subjects, employers, associates, references, and other knowledgeable individuals as well as review appropriate records to obtain facts. Resolve all material issues in a case to establish the background, reputation, character, suitability, or qualifications of the subject under investigation. Interviews for this position will be conducted using Virtual Teleconference (VTC) and telephone, with VTC as the primary method, while being physically present at the designated onsite location.
• Attend a multiweek intensive onsite training with additional shadowing and mentorship with an experienced Investigator.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or 4 years of general experience demonstrating progressive responsibility in problem solving, planning and organizing work, and communicating effectively orally and in writing.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a favorable determination based on a T5 Investigation.
• Strong sense of mission in supporting national security initiatives.
• Impeccable work ethic, integrity, and a positive, can‑do attitude.
• Ability to navigate and utilize multiple technology systems simultaneously to maintain workflow efficiency and productivity.
• Ability to sit and type for extended periods of time.
• Excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritize effectively.
• Exceptional written and oral communication skills, including the ability to:
• Communicate complex or sensitive information effectively to individuals or groups.
• Listen attentively to others, respond appropriately to nonverbal cues, and make clear and convincing oral presentations.
• Maintain strong relationships with diverse individuals and handle challenging situations with tact and professionalism.
• Recognize or use correct English grammar, punctuation, and spelling; communicate information (for example, facts, ideas, or messages) in a succinct and organized manner; produce written information, which may include technical material that is appropriate for the intended audience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Clearance: Active Top Secret Clearance based on a T5.

This position is contingent on funding and may not be filled immediately. However, this position is representative of positions within CACI that are consistently available. Individuals who apply may also be considered for other positions at CACI.

Benefits

We offer competitive compensation, benefits, and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time‑off benefits.

Pay Range and Minimum Hourly Wage

Minimum Required Hourly Wage: $26.07

There are a host of other factors that can influence final salary, including, but not limited to, geographical location, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. The pay and benefits provided for this position will meet or exceed the minimum required amounts detailed in the wage determination issued by the Department of Labor and incorporated into CACI’s government contract for the work location.

Equal Opportunity Statement

CAA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.