Background Investigator I

CACI International

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About The Position

Conduct federal background investigations to support national security and help establish the safety and security of the nation. Use technology, electronic tools, and multiple systems simultaneously to interview subjects, employers, associates, references, and other knowledgeable individuals, and review appropriate records. Resolve all material issues in each case to establish the subject’s background, reputation, character, suitability, or qualifications. Interviews use virtual teleconference (the primary method), phone, and in-person meetings. The role includes multiweek intensive virtual training, followed by shadowing and mentorship with an experienced investigator. Travel may be required for local assignments and temporary duty assignments (TDY) at locations across the U.S., typically lasting two weeks.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or four years of general experience demonstrating progressive responsibility in problem solving, planning and organizing work, and communicating effectively orally and in writing.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a favorable determination based on a T5 Investigation.
• Strong sense of mission in supporting national security initiatives.
• Impeccable work ethic, integrity, and a positive, can-do attitude.
• Ability to navigate and use multiple technology systems simultaneously to maintain workflow efficiency and productivity.
• Current driver’s license, reliable personal vehicle, and willingness to travel locally dependent on assignment location.
• Home office equipped with reliable high-speed Internet.
• Ability to sit, type, stand, or walk for extended periods.
• Excellent time-management skills and ability to prioritize effectively.
• Exceptional written and oral communication skills, including communicating complex or sensitive information effectively, listening attentively, responding appropriately to nonverbal cues, and making clear and convincing oral presentations.
• Ability to maintain strong relationships with diverse individuals and handle challenging situations with tact and professionalism.
• Ability to use correct English grammar, punctuation, and spelling; communicate information succinctly and in an organized manner; and produce written information appropriate for the intended audience.

Nice To Haves

• Active Top Secret clearance based on a T5.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive interviews with subjects, employers, associates, references, and other knowledgeable individuals using virtual teleconference, phone, and in-person meetings.
• Review appropriate records and use technology, electronic tools, and multiple systems to obtain facts.
• Resolve all material issues in a case to establish the subject’s background, reputation, character, suitability, or qualifications.
• Attend multiweek intensive virtual training and participate in additional shadowing and mentorship with an experienced investigator.
• Travel locally as required by assignment and potentially travel to U.S. locations for temporary duty assignments, typically lasting two weeks.

Benefits

• $50 monthly internet stipend.
• Flexible time off benefit.
• Learning resources and learning and development opportunities.
• Healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level