Field Investigator Jobs in Scottsdale, AZ

A Field Investigator in the security industry is responsible for conducting detailed investigations to gather facts and evidence for various types of inquiries. They generally work for private security companies, law enforcement agencies, insurance companies, or legal firms. Their tasks may include surveillance, interviews, information gathering, evidence collection, document review, and report writing. They may also use specialized equipment, such as video cameras, to gather information, and they often work in the field, traveling to various locations as part of their investigations.

Before becoming a Field Investigator, a person may have roles such as a Police Officer, Security Officer, or Private Investigator. These roles provide the necessary skills and experience, such as observation skills, analytical thinking, communication skills, and understanding of legal procedures. Potential Field Investigators should also have relevant certifications such as Certified Protection Professional (CPP), Professional Certified Investigator (PCI), or Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE). These certifications are provided by professional associations like ASIS International and the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners and demonstrate the holder's competency in conducting investigations.

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Adult Protective Services Investigator

  • Chandler, AZ (13 miles from Scottsdale, AZ)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Chandler, AZ (13 miles from Scottsdale, AZ)
  • 17 hours ago

Adult Protective Services (APS) seeks individuals to join our team as an APS Field Investigator....

Adult Protective Services Investigator Senior

  • Phoenix, AZ (11 miles from Scottsdale, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (11 miles from Scottsdale, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

You may work with law enforcement and/or prosecutors to discuss findings as required....

Senior Internal Fraud Investigator

  • Phoenix, AZ (11 miles from Scottsdale, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (11 miles from Scottsdale, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

Prepares cases for criminal prosecution and presents evidence to appropriate law enforcement agencies for prosecution....

Remote Work

Licensing Investigator II

  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 1 day ago

Knowledge in basis law enforcement principles, practices, and procedures. Knowledge of investigative techniques and principles....

Aps Investigator

  • Chandler, AZ (13 miles from Scottsdale, AZ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chandler, AZ (13 miles from Scottsdale, AZ)
  • 2 days ago

Adult Protective Services (APS) seeks individuals to join our team as an APS Field Investigator....

Information Cyber Security Analyst

  • Phoenix, AZ (11 miles from Scottsdale, AZ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (11 miles from Scottsdale, AZ)
  • 3 days ago

Overview Placement Type: Temporary Salary: $60.00 to $66.67/hr Start Date: 03.31.2025 Our Opportunity: Our clients Security & Technology Operations organization is seeking an Information Cyber...

Cyber Security Analyst

  • Phoenix, AZ (11 miles from Scottsdale, AZ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (11 miles from Scottsdale, AZ)
  • 3 days ago

Will work a Hybrid schedule- will be in office (South Mountain location 3 days per week TUE,W,TH - Remote M & F) Job Description: Description/Comment: Our Opportunity: Client Security & Technology...

Cyber Security Analyst 3 - Contingent - TECH 167537

  • Chandler, AZ (13 miles from Scottsdale, AZ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chandler, AZ (13 miles from Scottsdale, AZ)
  • 4 days ago

Innova Solutions has a client that is immediately hiring for a Cyber Security Analyst. Position type: Full-time Contract(W2) Duration: 12 Months with possible extension. Location: Chandler, AZ...

Special Investigator

  • Phoenix, AZ (11 miles from Scottsdale, AZ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (11 miles from Scottsdale, AZ)
  • 5 days ago

To obtain an appointment from an Arizona Law Enforcement Agency....

Criminal Investigator (Special Agent)

  • Phoenix, AZ (11 miles from Scottsdale, AZ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (11 miles from Scottsdale, AZ)
  • 6 days ago

You may be temporarily reassigned to a non-law enforcement position if you fail to complete basic training....

Senior Investigator - apleaTbX12G1-3294

  • Phoenix, AZ (11 miles from Scottsdale, AZ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (11 miles from Scottsdale, AZ)
  • 6 days ago

Conduct field investigations, interview suspects and witnesses, compose, prepare, and serve subpoenas, conduct surveillance, and gather evidence to prove or disprove the claim of fraud....

Senior Investigator

  • Phoenix, AZ (11 miles from Scottsdale, AZ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (11 miles from Scottsdale, AZ)
  • 7 days ago

Job Duties: Essential Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Conduct field investigations, interview suspects and witnesses, compose, prepare and serve subpoenas, conduct surveillance...

Trust & Safety Investigator I

  • Phoenix, AZ (11 miles from Scottsdale, AZ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (11 miles from Scottsdale, AZ)
  • 7 days ago

What you will do Proudly be the Trust & Safety liaison for escalations from customer support, claims, leadership, and law enforcement Provide outstanding support to the valued members of the Turo community...

Senior Investigator

  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 8 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 8 days ago

Conduct field investigations, interview suspects and witnesses, compose, prepare, and serve subpoenas, conduct surveillance, and gather evidence to prove or disprove the claim of fraud....

Senior Information Security Analyst - Info Protection VM focused

  • Chandler, AZ (13 miles from Scottsdale, AZ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Chandler, AZ (13 miles from Scottsdale, AZ)
  • 10 days ago

Outstanding long-term contract opportunity! A well-known Financial Services Company is looking for a Senior Information Security Analyst in Chandler, AZ (Hybrid). Work with the brightest minds at...

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Salary for Field Investigator Jobs in Scottsdale, AZ

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Highest Education Level

Field Investigators in Scottsdale, AZ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
38.1%
High School or GED
16.0%
Master's Degree
15.6%
Associate's Degree
13.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.8%
Some College
2.9%
Doctorate Degree
2.8%
Some High School
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Field Investigators in Scottsdale, AZ
4-6 years
27.1%
2-4 years
25.1%
1-2 years
22.0%
Less than 1 year
9.6%
10+ years
8.5%
6-8 years
6.6%
None
1.1%


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