Entry-Level Private Investigator — Paid Training & Field Work

Ethos; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Investigator Training Program

Paid Licensing

Surveillance Equipment

Pay Increases & Mileage Reimbursement

Health Insurance/Retirement

Job summary

Ethos Risk Services in Indianapolis, IN is seeking an entry-level Field Investigator to launch a career in investigations and surveillance. You will enter a fully paid, industry-leading training program and begin real-world casework under supervision.

You’ll use your laptop and phone, travel as needed, and document findings with video and reports. No prior experience required; must have a valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle.

Qualifications

• Strong computer & internet proficiency.
• Excellent communication, verbal & writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Case Preparation: Conduct preliminary investigations using social media and analyzing database research.
• Field Surveillance: Perform covert surveillance from your vehicle by tracking and capturing high-quality video evidence of surveillance targets.
• Report Writing: Draft detailed and court-ready investigative reports summarizing activity and key findings.
• Documentation: Finalize case file by submitting case reports and uploading video footage via personal laptop at the end of the day.
• Communication: Work closely with field supervisor, receiving regular guidance and mentorship.

Skills

Computer proficiency

Excellent communication

Verbal and written skills

Tools

Laptop

Cell phone

Internet access

Job description

Ethos Risk Services in Indianapolis, IN is seeking an entry-level Field Investigator to launch a career in investigations and surveillance. You will enter a fully paid, industry-leading training program and begin real-world casework under supervision.

You’ll use your laptop and phone, travel as needed, and document findings with video and reports. No prior experience required; must have a valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle.