Investigator Jobs in Louisiana

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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Loss Prevention Detective

  • Metairie, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Metairie, LA
  • 1 day ago

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

70118 - Loss Prevention Detective

  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 3 days ago
  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 3 days ago

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

Surveillance Investigator- Full Time

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 7 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 7 days ago

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Surveillance Investigator - Part-Time

  • Moss Bluff, LA
  • 8 days ago
  • Moss Bluff, LA
  • 8 days ago

other investigators and law enforcement agencies as needed to gather information and coordinate efforts Maintain confidentiality and adhere to legal and ethical standards in conducting surveillance...

SURVEILLANCE INVESTIGATOR - Ruston, LA

  • Ruston, LA
  • 8 days ago
  • Ruston, LA
  • 8 days ago

Advantage Investigations is seeking a Full Time Surveillance Investigator in the Ruston, LA area....

Surveillance Investigator - Part-Time

  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 9 days ago
  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 9 days ago

other investigators and law enforcement agencies as needed to gather information and coordinate efforts Maintain confidentiality and adhere to legal and ethical standards in conducting surveillance...

Surveillance Investigator

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 12 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 12 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...

Surveillance Investigator

  • Slidell, LA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Slidell, LA
  • 45+ days ago

other investigators and law enforcement agencies as needed to gather information and coordinate efforts Maintain confidentiality and adhere to legal and ethical standards in conducting surveillance...

Surveillance Investigator

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 45+ days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 45+ days ago

other investigators and law enforcement agencies as needed to gather information and coordinate efforts Maintain confidentiality and adhere to legal and ethical standards in conducting surveillance...

Investigator, Prea

  • Ville Platte, LA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Ville Platte, LA
  • 60+ days ago

Must successfully complete specialized training: Investigating Sexual Abuse in Correctional Settings and GEO OPR Investigations Training....

Part Time Private Investigator - Special Investigations Unit (SIU)

  • Shreveport, LA
  • 26 days ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 26 days ago

and other investigative tasks....

Surveillance Investigator

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 45+ days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 45+ 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?...

Cyber Security Analyst Tier III

  • Bossier City, LA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Bossier City, LA
  • 60+ days ago

Description: As a member of the Security Operations Center (SOC) team, in support of the Virginia Information Technology Agency (VITA), a Cyber Security Analyst (Tier III) will be responsible for performing investigation...

Criminal Investigator III (Inspector General) (Class Code 0709)

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 90+ days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 90+ days ago

enforcement experience....

Financial Investigator

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 90+ days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 90+ days ago

Citizenship and ability to obtain adjudication for the requisite background investigation. Ideally, you will also have: Experience in law enforcement....

Demographic Data for Louisiana

Moving to Louisiana? Find some basic demographic data about Louisiana below.


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Salary for Investigator Jobs in Louisiana

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

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Investigator positions.



Highest Education Level

Investigators in Louisiana offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
38.2%
High School or GED
15.9%
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 Louisiana
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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