Investigator Jobs in Maryland

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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Program Fraud Investigator

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 12 hours ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 12 hours ago

enforcement, criminal law and/or fraud investigations....

Cyber Security Analyst - Identity

  • Fort Meade, MD
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Meade, MD
  • 1 day ago

Cyber Security Analyst - Identity Thomas & Herbert Consulting Yesterday Top Secret/SCI Entry Level (less than 2 yrs experience) $150,000 and above No Traveling Full Scope Polygraph IT - Security...

Digital Forensic Examiner

  • Linthicum Heights, MD
  • 2 days ago
  • Linthicum Heights, MD
  • 2 days ago

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Program Fraud Investigator (ADMINISTRATOR I) - #25-002586-0035

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 3 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 3 days ago

enforcement, criminal law and/or fraud investigations....

Retail Loss Prevention Detective - PT

  • Frederick, MD
  • 4 days ago
  • Frederick, MD
  • 4 days ago

You will be responsible for guarding, patrolling, and monitoring premises to prevent theft, violence, or infractions of rules....

Digital Forensic Examiner Mid or Senior Level (Secret Clearance

  • Linthicum Heights, MD
  • 5 days ago
  • Linthicum Heights, MD
  • 5 days ago

Forensic tool and script development experience Formal programming experience Law enforcement investigation experience and understanding of search and seizure Benefits: Mission focused work environment...

Retail Loss Prevention Detective - FT

  • Westminster, MD
  • 7 days ago
  • Westminster, MD
  • 7 days ago

You will be responsible for guarding, patrolling, and monitoring premises to prevent theft, violence, or infractions of rules....

Mobile Security Researcher - Maryland - Urgent

  • Laurel, MD
  • 8 days ago
  • Laurel, MD
  • 8 days ago

MOBILE SECURITY RESEARCHER - MARYLAND - URGENT Cyberstrike Group View Employer's ProfileFOLLOW EMPLOYER Today Top Secret/SCI Unspecified Polygraph Laurel, MD (ON-SITE/OFFICE) Job Number: 178 Job...

Windows Security Researcher - Maryland -Urgent

  • Laurel, MD
  • 8 days ago
  • Laurel, MD
  • 8 days ago

WINDOWS SECURITY RESEARCHER - MARYLAND -URGENT Cyberstrike Group View Employer's ProfileFOLLOW EMPLOYER Today Top Secret/SCI Unspecified Polygraph Laurel, MD (ON-SITE/OFFICE) Job Number: 241 Job...

Financial Fraud Examiner

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 8 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 8 days ago

, accounting or auditing work or State or federal experience regulating the above industries or in law enforcement....

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Information Security Analyst, Senior

  • Lexington Park, MD
  • 9 days ago
  • Lexington Park, MD
  • 9 days ago

Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Information Systems, or Computer Science DOD 8570 IAT Level 1 cybersecurity certification Clearance: Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation...

Information Security Analyst, Mid

  • Lexington Park, MD
  • 9 days ago
  • Lexington Park, MD
  • 9 days ago

Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Information Systems, or Computer Science DOD 8570 IAT Level 1 cybersecurity certification Clearance: Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation...

Windows Security Researcher (CAP30

  • Annapolis Junction, MD
  • 11 days ago
  • Annapolis Junction, MD
  • 11 days ago

We have a Direct Hire position open for a Windows Security Researcher. If you or anyone you know is interested in learning more, please send your updated resume to .... Looking forward to working...

, accounting or auditing work or State or federal experience regulating the above industries or in law enforcement....

Remote Work

Surveillance Investigator

  • Columbia, MD
  • 11 days ago
  • Columbia, MD
  • 11 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?...

Demographic Data for Maryland

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


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Investigator Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Investigating a Murder with Forensic Psychology
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Salary for Investigator Jobs in Maryland

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 Maryland 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 Maryland
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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