Experienced Intermittent (Part-time) Background Investigator

Experienced Intermittent Background Investigator

Conduct federal background investigations and prepare reports of investigations in compliance with Federal Investigative Standards, all laws, and other required federal agency regulations. Work cases throughout the geographic area of responsibility and travel to various places of employment, residence and education institutions. Candidate must be local to Sacramento, California.

Qualifications :

• U.S. Citizenship
• H.S. Diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of 1 year within the last five (5) years of investigations experience at the federal, state, or local level of government
• Must have some mix of NBIB / DCSA / FIS Experience
• Reliable personal vehicle, valid driver's license, and satisfactory driving record
• Willing to travel on temporary duty assignments as needed (by car or plane)
• Successfully pass background checks and all required training
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in oral, written, diagram, or schedule form
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations
• Ability to write reports and business correspondence
• Ability to work in a MS Window based operating environment, including proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Internet and E-mail
• Current (within the last 2 years) Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI) or active Secret level security clearance based on an SSBI and able to obtain the required security clearance

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Work is typically based in the investigator's home office as well as in the investigator's personal vehicle traveling to various field locations to conduct interviews. Coverage area varies and could include some extended drives. Work hours vary depending on availability of leads and do not always fall within normal business hours, to include potential weekend hours or third-shift appointments. Physical Requirements : Requires intermittent standing, writing / typing, walking, sitting, and driving throughout the workday, and may include for multiple hours.