Investigator Jobs in Massachusetts

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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Cyber Security Analyst

  • Rowley, MA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Rowley, MA
  • 10 hours ago

The analyst is responsible for incident monitoring and reporting, coordinating company-wide security training and responding to client security questionnaires....

Fraud Analyst

  • Springfield, MA
  • 12 hours ago
  • Springfield, MA
  • 12 hours ago

Educates credit union employees to identify and respond to potential fraud trends and situations Work as a liaison with law enforcement agencies in conducting fraud investigations to file police reports...

Financial Crimes Investigator (BSA) - Temporary Assignment

  • Plymouth, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Plymouth, MA
  • 1 day ago

inquiries Working cooperatively with internal departments to obtain and analyze necessary information related to the investigation Demonstrate strong investigative/analytical skills and be able to...

Cyber Security Analyst - L4

  • Washington, MA
  • 2 days ago
  • Washington, MA
  • 2 days ago

Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO) is a leading technology services and consulting company focused on building innovative solutions that address clients' most complex digital...

Investigator

  • Worcester, MA
  • 3 days ago
  • Worcester, MA
  • 3 days ago

Conducts investigations in a reasonable time frame by developing investigative plans, gathering, verifying, analyzing, and reviewing documents relating to any investigation or inquiry pursuant to state...

Loss Prevention Detective

  • Hyannis, MA
  • 3 days ago
  • Hyannis, MA
  • 3 days ago

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

Security Investigator III

  • Lynn, MA
  • 3 days ago
  • Lynn, MA
  • 3 days ago

Review, download and preserve any necessary video surveillance for case investigations both internal/external and comply with any subpoena and/or law enforcement requests as such....

Cyber Security Specialist Danvers, MA Onsite W2 Role

  • Danvers, MA
  • 4 days ago
  • Danvers, MA
  • 4 days ago

Job Title: Cyber Security Location: Danvers, MA Onsite role. Duration: 12+ Months We are seeking a Cybersecurity Specialist with at least 7 years of hands-on experience in Information Security,...

Loss Prevention Store Detective

  • Attleboro, MA
  • 4 days ago
  • Attleboro, MA
  • 4 days ago

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

Security Operations Analyst

  • Boston, MA
  • 5 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 5 days ago

Location: REMOTE Salary: $35.00 USD Hourly - $40.00 USD Hourly Description: Position: SOC Analyst Experience Required: 3-5+ years Location: Remote - EST Hours Type: Contract Duration: 6+ Months...

Sr. Information Security Analyst

  • Cambridge, MA
  • 6 days ago
  • Cambridge, MA
  • 6 days ago

Overview: Draper is an independent, nonprofit research and development company headquartered in Cambridge, MA. The 2,000+ employees of Draper tackle important national challenges with a promise of...

Cyber Security Analyst

  • Andover, MA
  • 7 days ago
  • Andover, MA
  • 7 days ago

Scripting and automation skills preferred, having worked with APIs and scripting languages such as Python and Powershell to investigate IOCs, solve technical challenges, and integrate tools for optimized...

Digital Forensic Analyst (49234) NEW

  • Boston, MA
  • 8 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 8 days ago

Maintain a level of physical fitness to ensure readiness required to perform law enforcement duties....

Surveillance Investigator

  • Worcester, MA
  • 11 days ago
  • Worcester, MA
  • 11 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...

Cyber Security Analyst (Boston)

  • Boston, MA
  • 11 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 11 days ago

We are seeking a Cyber Security Analyst to investigate and respond to security alerts, implement security policies, and operate key security tools....

Demographic Data for Massachusetts

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


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Investigator Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Investigator Jobs in Massachusetts

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 Massachusetts 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 Massachusetts
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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