Field Investigator Jobs in Charlotte, NC

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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Civilian Crash Investigator - $2000 Signing Bonus

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 4 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 4 days ago

Investigate traffic accidents; initiate proper assistance, including wreckers, ambulances, fire department personnel, and law enforcement....

IAM Initiatives Senior Information Security Analyst

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 5 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 5 days ago

About this role: Wells Fargo is seeking a Senior Information Security Analyst in Cyber Security as part of Identity Access Management (IAM). Learn more about career areas and business divisions at...

Sr. Information Security Analyst - Insider Threat

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 5 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 5 days ago

Work Location: Charlotte, North Carolina, United States of America Hours: 40 Pay Details: $74,000 - $139,000 USD TD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities to all...

Investigative Analyst (Criminal Analyst)

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 5 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 5 days ago

Duties Help As an Investigative Analyst (Criminal Analyst), at the full performance level, you will perform the following duties: Support law enforcement operations and contribute to strategies to protect...

Criminal Investigator (Special Agent)

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 7 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 7 days ago

In addition, if you have or had service in a Federal Law Enforcement position covered by law enforcement or firefighter retirement provisions, including early or mandatory retirement, the SF-50 must...

, counterproliferation or general criminal investigations; Reviewing files and performing complex federal, state, and local law enforcement-related database queries, using law enforcement sensitive...

Auto Finance Fraud Investigator

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 7 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 7 days ago

Prior work experience in security, investigations, risk management, law enforcement or similar areas a plus Membership in an investigative association, such as CFE or CFCI, a plus Experience or training...

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Civilian Crash Investigator

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 8 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 8 days ago

Executive level and/or law enforcement experience is extremely preferred....

Information Security Analyst

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 14 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 14 days ago

Direct Placement Title: Information Security Analyst Compensation: $55,000 + Comprehensive Benefits Package Location: San Juan, Puerto Rico Company Description: Our client is a premier healthcare...

Asset Protection Investigator

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 14 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 14 days ago

security standards are maintained and adjustments are initiated timely Drive Asset Protection excellence by facilitating selling process through consistent adherence to policies and procedures that...

Surveillance Investigator - Experienced

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 19 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 19 days ago

In this role, you'll conduct discreet, vehicle-based field investigations to help uncover insurance fraud and deliver trusted results to our clients....

Retail Loss Prevention Detective

  • Matthews, NC (13 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 20 days ago
  • Matthews, NC (13 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 20 days ago

enforcement procedures and professionally participates in legal activities as needed (e.g., police calls, etc.)...

Surveillance Investigator

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 21 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 21 days ago

Get paid to learn the ropes of fraud investigation and real-world surveillance. Frasco offers fully paid investigator training to help you launch your career! Is surveillance right for you?...

Senior Financial Investigator

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 23 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 23 days ago

Ideally, you will also have: Experience in law enforcement. Experience in analyzing, organizing, and presenting a large volume of data using common software programs....

Asset Prevention Investigator - Charlotte

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 28 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 28 days ago

What You'll Do - Maintain the general safety of customers, employees, and the store - Assess and assist in emergency situations - Perform monitoring and surveillance activities to identify indicators...

Demographic Data for Charlotte, NC

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Salary for Field Investigator Jobs in Charlotte, NC

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireSecurity research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Field Investigators in Charlotte, NC offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
38.2%
High School or GED
15.8%
Master's Degree
15.7%
Associate's Degree
13.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.8%
Some College
2.9%
Doctorate Degree
2.8%
Some High School
0.6%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Field Investigators in Charlotte, NC
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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