WIM Investigator II — Threat & Incident Lead

Amazon; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 74,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Disability accommodation

RSU program

Sign-on payments

Job summary

Amazon Security is seeking a WIM Investigator II in Arlington, VA to lead threat assessments and workplace investigations with cross-functional teams. You will interview stakeholders, analyze data from CCTV and access controls, and document findings in a case-management system to support risk mitigation and timely reporting.

The role emphasizes collaboration with HR, Legal, and security partners, with responsibilities spanning threat assessments, incident management, and after-action reviews,

Qualifications

• Experience in Incident Management, Threat Management, Corporate Investigations, Law Enforcement, Security Operations, Crisis Management or a related field that involves conducting threat assessments, workplace investigations, and/or incident response
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Business, Criminal Justice, Social Work, Human Resources, Psychology, or related field from an accredited college or university

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders (HR, Employee Relations, Legal) and security partners (site security, intelligence analysts) to meet team goals.
• Perform comprehensive threat assessments or investigations into workplace incidents involving internal or external persons, deciding which actions to take and designing short-term solutions with limited guidance.
• Organize, prioritize, and investigate multiple incidents concurrently, as part of a caseload, with overlapping deadlines and changing priorities—making trade-offs between time, quality, and resources.
• Conduct interviews of impacted employees, witnesses, and/or persons of interest.
• Analyze CCTV video, access control systems, and other data collection capabilities.
• Use an internal case management system for documentation of threat assessments and/or investigations.
• Deliver detailed, well-organized, factual, and timely investigative information, reports, assessments, and presentations for internal customers and stakeholders related to workplace incidents.
• Optimize operational excellence procedures and processes to improve team efficiency.
• Provide guidance to peers and regularly support and mentor team members.
• Develop mitigation/management plans — Recommending and implementing risk mitigation strategies beyond just "protective measures".
• Training and awareness — Provide workplace violence prevention training, education, and outreach to employees and managers.
• After-action reviews — Conduct post-incident reviews and managing corrective action efforts.
• Emergency/on-call response — Availability for after-hours emergencies.

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Business, Criminal Justice, Social Work, Human Resources, Psychology, or related field from an accredited college or university

Job description

Amazon Security is seeking a WIM Investigator II in Arlington, VA to lead threat assessments and workplace investigations with cross-functional teams. You will interview stakeholders, analyze data from CCTV and access controls, and document findings in a case-management system to support risk mitigation and timely reporting.

The role emphasizes collaboration with HR, Legal, and security partners, with responsibilities spanning threat assessments, incident management, and after-action reviews,