About The Position

The 1099-Contract Investigator conducts federal background investigations on a contract basis in direct support of national security and suitability investigations. The role involves fieldwork, including interviews and retrieval of records, and producing reports of investigations (ROIs) in compliance with applicable laws, federal standards, and federal agency regulations. Investigators accept assignments requiring travel throughout their geographic area of responsibility, with opportunities for temporary duty assignments outside that area. Compensation is based on the number of assigned cases completed, not an annual salary. The stated compensation range is an estimate based on working 40 hours per week, from the base rate up to the Premier Contract Investigator rate.

Requirements

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Professional demeanor in a time-sensitive work environment.
  • Compliance with mandatory and assigned training, security, and credential requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct fieldwork, including interviews and retrieval of records, and produce reports of investigations (ROIs) in compliance with laws, federal standards, and federal agency regulations.
  • Accept fieldwork assignments involving travel throughout the assigned geographic area of responsibility; take temporary duty assignments outside that area when available.
  • Meet investigative deadlines assigned by ADC LTD NM.
  • Monitor, maintain, convey, and appropriately destroy data and documents.
  • Meet government and industry standards for quality, integrity, timeliness, and productivity.
  • Maintain compliance with mandatory and assigned training, security, and credential requirements.
  • Develop and maintain professional, courteous, and cooperative working relationships with ADC employees and contractors.
  • Report trends and updates observed in the field work environment.
  • Perform other duties and responsibilities related to the position as required.
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