Investigator Jobs in Mississippi

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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Logistics Loss Prevention Investigator 2 - Full Time

  • Olive Branch, MS
  • 3 hours ago
  • Olive Branch, MS
  • 3 hours ago

Develop and maintain a professional relationship with all warehouse personnel, Loss Prevention personnel, guard staff, local law enforcement agencies and other retailers....

Contract Background Investigator - Natchez, MS

  • Natchez, MS
  • 9 days ago
  • Natchez, MS
  • 9 days ago

is responsible for conducting federal background investigations on a contract basis in direct support of national security and suitability investigations....

Surveillance Investigator

  • Biloxi, MS
  • 9 days ago
  • Biloxi, MS
  • 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...

Logistics Loss Prevention Investigator 3 - Full Time

  • Olive Branch, MS
  • 16 days ago
  • Olive Branch, MS
  • 16 days ago

Develop and maintain a professional relationship with all warehouse personnel, Loss Prevention personnel, guard staff, local law enforcement agencies and other retailers....

Desktop Investigator

  • Gulfport, MS
  • 16 days ago
  • Gulfport, MS
  • 16 days ago

About Us: CoventBridge Group is the global leader in full-service investigations providing Surveillance, SIU and Compliance, Claims Investigation, Counter-Fraud Programs, Desktop Investigations, Social...

Surveillance Investigator- Full Time

  • Jackson, MS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Jackson, MS
  • 30+ days ago

Overview Surveillance Investigator Jackson, MS area Immediate need for a Surveillance Investigator within the largest worldwide investigative solutions company....

Investigator - Network Services - Full Time

  • Jackson, MS
  • 45+ days ago
  • Jackson, MS
  • 45+ days ago

Coordinate with state, federal, or local law enforcement agencies, legal teams, colleagues, or supervisors as needed....

Cyber Security Specialist

  • Columbus, MS
  • 60+ days ago
  • Columbus, MS
  • 60+ days ago

Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled...

Demographic Data for Mississippi

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Salary for Investigator Jobs in Mississippi

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 Mississippi 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 Mississippi
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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