Paperproof Independent Contractor – Albany NY, Westpoint NY, Cumberland MD, Chicago, Syracuse N[...]

Information Discovery Services, LLC; New York (NY); Remote; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job description

Paperproof Independent Contractor – Albany NY, Westpoint NY, Cumberland MD, Chicago, Syracuse NY, Delaware, Salisbury MD

The self-employed Independent Contractor Background Investigator will conduct national security public trust pre-employment background investigations, focusing on providing a quality case report in a timely manner to the IDS customer. IDS is recruiting Independent Contractor Investigators with at least 1 year investigative experience. At least 1 year experience conducting federal background investigations for federal agencies such as DoD, DCSA, or DHS is preferred. Independent Contractor Background Investigators will be compensated on a completed item basis, not an hourly rate.

Responsibilities include:

• Review case papers
• Conduct comprehensive interviews with subject and sources to establish reputation, character, and qualifications of the subject
• Write clear concise reports
• Provide any required edits or additional information within 48 hours of request
• Monitor pending cases to ensure compliance with ACD date

Requirements include:

• 1 year of prior investigative experience
• Ability to manage case load and meet customer required deadlines
• Communicate effectively verbally and in writing
• Exceptional telephone and in-person etiquette
• This is a contractor position (1099 for tax purposes), not an employee. The workload will vary, based on the needs of the customer, and may require travel within and outside of a home area.