Investigator Jobs in New York

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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Senior Information Security Analyst

  • New York, NY
  • 7 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 7 hours ago

Incident Response Execution: Act as part of the primary response team for security incidents, performing investigations, forensic analysis, and root cause identification....

Cyber Security Analyst

  • New York City, NY
  • 23 hours ago
  • New York City, NY
  • 23 hours ago

Investigate incidents and respond quickly in response to events. Banking domain experience must. Make detailed incident reaction reports....

Supervisory Criminal Investigator

  • White Plains, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • White Plains, NY
  • 1 day ago

Or, if you are age 37 through 56 you must be eligible to retire age 57 with 20 years of covered law enforcement service....

Supervisory Criminal Investigator (ASAC)

  • White Plains, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • White Plains, NY
  • 1 day ago

liaison with other law enforcement bodies; conducting investigative interviews, record searches, and obtaining sworn statements; preparing written reports of investigations and summaries NOTE: All...

Fraud Analyst

  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago

documentation and evidence, and develop initial investigative reports in the case management system for further investigation by the appropriate fraud investigator(s) • Contact members and/or branch...

Overnight Asset Protection Investigator

  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago

All About Under direction from the Asset Protection Manager or Assistant General Manager Operations, the Asset Protection Associate is responsible for monitoring shortage results, shortage control, investigations...

Information Security Analyst

  • Rochester, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 1 day ago

Avangrid Service Company Information Security Analyst in Rochester , New York Job Title: Information Security AnalystDepartment: Corporate SecurityReports to: Manager - IT SecurityLocation: In...

Asset Protection Investigator

  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago

Protection Manager or Assistant General Manager Operations, the Associate Asset Protection Manager is responsible for managing the Asset Protection staff, monitoring shortage results, shortage control, investigations...

Supervisory Transportation Security Inspector

  • Queens Village, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Queens Village, NY
  • 2 days ago

Conducting regulatory inspections and investigations, and supporting criminal investigations related to alleged or suspected security violations....

Senior Confidential Investigator-ADP

  • New City, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • New City, NY
  • 2 days ago

Additional years of the law enforcement experience may be substituted for college on a year-for-year basis up to four (4) years. Other Requirements and Information:1....

Associate Principal Investigator, NCP - IRG - All FINRA Locations

  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago

The Principal Investigator, IRG, will perform Intake & Assessment with minimal supervision, and will demonstrate competency in investigative techniques and an understanding of relevant FINRA rules,...

Supervisory Transportation Security Inspector

  • Queens Village, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • Queens Village, NY
  • 3 days ago

Specialized experience is defined as: Conducting transportation security inspections and investigations; Engaging in testing security systems; Determining when enforcement action should be taken; Documenting...

SIU Investigator - Bronx, NY

  • Bronx, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • Bronx, NY
  • 5 days ago

Advantage Surveillance is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer....

Supervising Investigator

  • Queens Village, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • Queens Village, NY
  • 5 days ago

Working in close coordination with federal, state and city investigation and law enforcement agencies; testifying at hearings and court proceedings....

Investigator (Discipline) II

  • New York, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 5 days ago

, law enforcement, personnel administration, police science, and security, or in a major operational area of the agency in which the appointment is to be made; or A baccalaureate degree from an accredited...

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Salary for Investigator Jobs in New York

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 New York 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 New York
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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