Investigator Jobs in Texas

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 Operations Analyst, Specialist

  • Dallas, TX
  • 12 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 12 hours ago

Core Responsibilities 1. Provides senior level cyber security services to prevent, detect, respond to, and remediate 3rd party threats. Coordinates with external and internal resources to develop...

Senior Information Security Analyst

  • Westlake, TX
  • 19 hours ago
  • Westlake, TX
  • 19 hours ago

About this role: Wells Fargo is seeking a Senior Information Security Analyst plays a key role in modernizing internal processes, improving efficiency, and support business strategy. This position...

Investigator - Narcotics - Sheriff's Office

  • Denton, TX
  • 23 hours ago
  • Denton, TX
  • 23 hours ago

The Investigator performs investigative law enforcement work for a department of assignment....

Information Security Analyst (Risk & Compliance)

  • Westlake, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Westlake, TX
  • 1 day ago

Company Description Performance Food Group is a customer-centric foodservice distribution leader headquartered in Richmond, Va. Grounded by roots that date back to a grocery peddler in 1885, PFG...

Background Investigator (Hourly)

  • Amarillo, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Amarillo, TX
  • 1 day ago

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Background Investigator School Interviewing/Interrogation school Two years' experience in an investigative unit EEOC training Proficiency with MS Word Job- related college...

Senior Internal Fraud Investigator

  • Plano, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Plano, TX
  • 1 day ago

Prepares cases for criminal prosecution and presents evidence to appropriate law enforcement agencies for prosecution....

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Cyber Security Analyst

  • Sugar Land, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Sugar Land, TX
  • 1 day ago

necessary countermeasures to maintain a proactive security posture The Analyst is a subject matter expert responsible for managing threats, disseminating information, and handling, responding to, and investigating...

Medical Examiner Investigator - Medical Examiner's Office - J16080 - 38900

  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 1 day ago

Safe practices in field investigations. Skill in: Investigating deaths and processing death scenes. Working with law enforcement and other related parties....

Information Security Analyst Intern

  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago

Are you looking to help transform a company and an industry? As a Stewart employee, youll be joining a company that is committed to helping you own, develop, and nurture your career while growing...

Surveillance Investigator - Part-Time

  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 1 day 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...

Criminal Investigator

  • Del Rio, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Del Rio, TX
  • 1 day ago

Assist Patrol Division in conducting follow up Investigations.5....

Investigator - Network Services - Full Time

  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago

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

Digital Forensic Examiner

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 2 days ago

Investigate insider threats, policy violations, and external cyberattacks to support legal and compliance actions....

Fraud Investigator II- Officer

  • Abilene, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Abilene, TX
  • 2 days ago

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Performs fraud investigations derived from fraud alerts and other various sources, such as branch personnel or law enforcement....

Fraud Investigator I

  • Abilene, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Abilene, TX
  • 2 days ago

field or law enforcement OR Minimum of three years of previous experience in the banking industry Knowledge of banking products, services, systems and workflows, transaction processing applicable regulations...

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Investigator Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Investigator Jobs in Texas

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 Texas 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 Texas
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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