Independent Federal Background Investigator (1099)

Peraton

Herndon (VA)

Hybrid

USD 30,000 - 50,000

Part time

14 days+

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Job summary

Peraton is seeking Experienced Independent Contractors for background investigations in Herndon, Virginia. Responsibilities include conducting interviews, gathering documents, and providing concise reports to federal customers.

Required qualifications include recent federal investigation experience, a bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience, and strong organizational skills. This is a 1099 Contractor position with no benefits.

Qualifications

  • Must have direct experience conducting federal background investigations within the last 18 months.
  • Valid U.S. driver's license and reliable transportation required.
  • Ability to lift and move up to 10 pounds.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct background investigations to determine employment suitability.
  • Perform interviews with various individuals.
  • Compile and report findings clearly.

Skills

Direct field investigations experience
Strong communication skills
Organizational skills
Ability to work independently
Typing skills (40+ WPM)

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Government computer systems

Job description

Peraton is seeking Experienced Independent Contractors for background investigations in Herndon, Virginia. Responsibilities include conducting interviews, gathering documents, and providing concise reports to federal customers.

Required qualifications include recent federal investigation experience, a bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience, and strong organizational skills. This is a 1099 Contractor position with no benefits.

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