Contract Background Investigator - Natchez, MS

ADC LTD NM•Tupelo, MS

About The Position

The 1099-Contract Investigator conducts federal background investigations on a contract basis in support of national security and suitability investigations. The role involves fieldwork, including interviews and records retrieval, and producing reports of investigations (ROIs) in compliance with applicable laws, federal standards, and federal agency regulations. Investigators accept fieldwork assignments requiring travel throughout their assigned geographic area, with opportunities for temporary duty assignments outside that area. The investigator meets deadlines assigned by ADC LTD NM and maintains professional communication and demeanor in a time-sensitive work environment. The role includes monitoring, maintaining, conveying, and appropriately destroying data and documents, as well as meeting government and industry standards for quality, integrity, timeliness, and productivity. Investigators must maintain required training, security, and credentials, build cooperative relationships with ADC employees and contractors, report field observations and trends, and perform other related duties as required. Compensation is based on the number of assigned cases completed, not an annual salary.

Requirements

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

Responsibilities

Conduct federal background investigations supporting national security and suitability investigations.
Conduct fieldwork, including interviews and retrieval of records.
Prepare reports of investigations (ROIs) in compliance with laws, federal standards, and federal agency regulations.
Accept fieldwork assignments requiring travel throughout the assigned geographic area and potentially outside it for temporary duty assignments.
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 to the work environment observed in the field.
Perform other duties and responsibilities related to the position as required.