Federal Background Investigator - Field Interviews & Travel

Peraton; Columbus (OH); Presencial; USD 36.000 - 37.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Peraton is seeking a full-time Background Investigator in the Columbus, OH area. The role requires residency within 30 miles of Columbus and involves training to meet Federal Investigative Standards, followed by nationwide background investigations for government agencies.

You will travel regularly to conduct in-person interviews, perform records checks, and compile clear reports for government systems. Strong writing, typing, and confidentiality are essential.

Formación

• Must possess Top Secret clearance or be eligible for one.
• Typing speed of 40+ WPM and strong written communication skills.
• U.S. citizenship required.
• Ability to travel domestically for fieldwork.
• Professional conduct and confidentiality required.

Responsabilidades

• Complete a 6–7 week investigator training virtually and in person to obtain Federal Investigative Standards certification.
• Travel daily to perform in-person background investigations to assess employment suitability for sensitive government information.
• Schedule and conduct face-to-face interviews with subjects, neighbors, employers, and others in the designated area.
• Conduct record searches at police, court, education, financial, and medical facilities and report findings clearly.
• Prepare comprehensive reports in government systems with accuracy and clarity.
• Work independently while being part of a team with a Field Manager.

Conocimientos

Top Secret clearance

Typing 40+ WPM

Strong writing

US citizenship

Travel readiness

Interpersonal interview skills

Educación

Bachelor's degree

Descripción del empleo

Peraton is seeking a full-time Background Investigator in the Columbus, OH area. The role requires residency within 30 miles of Columbus and involves training to meet Federal Investigative Standards, followed by nationwide background investigations for government agencies.

You will travel regularly to conduct in-person interviews, perform records checks, and compile clear reports for government systems. Strong writing, typing, and confidentiality are essential.