Investigator Jobs in Sacramento, CA

An Investigator in the security industry is primarily responsible for conducting thorough and comprehensive investigations into a variety of incidents ranging from breaches of security to criminal activities within an organization. Their daily duties may include gathering and analyzing data, conducting interviews, preparing and presenting investigative reports, and testifying in court if necessary. Investigators may also be required to develop and implement security measures to prevent future incidences.

Important skills for an Investigator in the security industry include excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, strong written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to work independently and make decisions under pressure. Certification in areas such as Certified Protection Professional (CPP) or Professional Certified Investigator (PCI) can be beneficial. Prior to becoming an Investigator, a person may have roles such as a Security Officer, Police Officer, or a Private Detective.

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Information Security Analyst Engineer

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 18 hours ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 18 hours ago

Information Security Analyst - Engineer#24-33092 $67.85-$76.00 per hour Sacramento, CA 60% Remote Job Description We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Security Engineering Analyst to join...

LP Investigator ORC

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 20 hours ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 20 hours ago

Ability to participate, conduct, and lead surveillance with peer retailers and law enforcement as it relates to large and complex external cases....

Cyber Security Analyst

  • Folsom, CA (19 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Folsom, CA (19 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Title: Cyber Security Analyst Location: 100% Remote Duration: 6+ Months Job Description: Agreeya is Global integrator and seeking a Cyber Security Analyst. Objective: Respond to Cyber Security...

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Supervising Special Investigator I

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 1 day ago

The Supervising Special Investigator I (SSI I) is responsible for planning, organizing and directing a unit of field investigators in the performance of their duties....

Investigation Specialist II (Technical), Franchise Tax Board

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 5 days ago

Incumbents must be able to communicate effectively and maintain cooperative working relationships with co-workers, Federal, State and Local law enforcement and State and Federal prosecutors....

Supervising Investigator, Alcohol Beverage Control

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 5 days ago

SUMMARY Under direction of the Supervising Agent-in-Charge, supervises employees responsible for law enforcement work, including criminal and administrative investigations....

Criminal Investigator Level I/II

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 6 days ago

three years as a detective/investigator in a recognized public law enforcement agency....

Private Investigator

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 7 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 7 days ago

What you’ll get: A foot in the door to the investigations/security/law enforcement fields Experience conducting covert investigations A job you’ll love going to - no one day is the same Opportunities...

Senior Information Security Analyst

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 11 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 11 days ago

Incident investigation and malware assessment skills. Knowledge of SIEM, IDS/IPS, threat intelligence, and SOAR. Familiarity with adversary tactics, MITRE ATT&CK, CVSS, OSINT, and NIST CSF....

Special Investigator Assistant

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 13 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 13 days ago

in the preparation of reports of investigation; load, transport, catalog and store evidence; assist in search warrant execution after the area is secured; assist on surveillance in a support capacity...

Assistant Chief Criminal Investigator

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 14 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 14 days ago

Six years of criminal investigator experience in a recognized public law enforcement agency, two years of which included experience as a supervisor of an investigative staff, team, or unit; or detectives...

Senior Healthcare Fraud Investigator (Aetna SIU)

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 18 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 18 days ago

Cooperates with federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies in the investigation and prosecution of healthcare fraud....

Supervising Investigator I, Department Of Motor Vehicles

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 19 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 19 days ago

investigations, and assignments involving Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigations, Department of Homeland Security, and other law enforcement or allied agencies; provides direct criminal...

Supervising Special Investigator I (Non-Peace Officer)

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 19 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 19 days ago

enforcement agencies....

Special Investigator

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 26 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 26 days ago

Investigator - Non Sworn)....

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Salary for Investigator Jobs in Sacramento, CA

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

Investigators in Sacramento, CA 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 Investigators in Sacramento, CA
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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