Remote CA Field Background Investigator

Kentech Consulting Inc; Los Angeles (CA); Remote; USD 4,300 - 7,200; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Job summary

KENTECH Consulting Inc. is seeking Field Background Investigators to conduct pre-employment background investigations for public safety and sworn personnel within California.

This is a project-based, independent contractor role with assignments offered based on availability, qualifications, and case needs. The investigator will perform interviews, document findings, and deliver client-ready reports while maintaining POST standards and data confidentiality.

Qualifications

• Active California Private Investigator license.
• POST Background Investigator certification for sworn investigations.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in pre-employment investigations for law enforcement or public safety.
• Strong knowledge of POST background investigation standards.
• Experience in Los Angeles County fieldwork.
• Strong report-writing and interview skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct pre-employment background investigations per case requirements.
• Interview candidates in-person or remotely.
• Perform residence verification and neighborhood canvassing as needed.
• Review records and document findings objectively and timely.
• Coordinate with project team to resolve gaps and ensure client-ready reports.
• Maintain secure handling of PII and confidential data.

Skills

Investigative judgment

Attention to detail

Communication

Organization

Accountability

Independence

Follow-through

Professionalism

Adaptability

Confidentiality

Tools

Case management

Job description

KENTECH Consulting Inc. is seeking Field Background Investigators to conduct pre-employment background investigations for public safety and sworn personnel within California.

This is a project-based, independent contractor role with assignments offered based on availability, qualifications, and case needs. The investigator will perform interviews, document findings, and deliver client-ready reports while maintaining POST standards and data confidentiality.