About The Position

The 1099-Contract Investigator is responsible for conducting federal background investigations on a contract basis in direct support of national security and suitability investigations. This role involves conducting fieldwork, including interviews and retrieval of records, to produce reports of investigations (ROIs) in compliance with all laws, federal standards, and federal agency regulations. The investigator will accept fieldwork assignments for travel throughout their geographic area of responsibility, with opportunities for temporary duty assignments outside of their assigned geographic area. Meeting investigative deadlines, demonstrating strong verbal and written communication skills, and exhibiting a professional demeanor in a time-sensitive work environment are crucial. Responsibilities also include monitoring, maintaining, conveying, and appropriately destroying data and documents, meeting government and industry standards for quality, integrity, timeliness, and productivity, and maintaining compliance with all mandatory and assigned training, security, and credential requirements. The role requires developing and maintaining professional, courteous, and cooperative working relationships with ADC employees and contractors, reporting trends and updates to the work environment observed in the field, and performing other related duties as required. ADC independent contract investigators receive compensation for the number of assigned cases completed and not an annual salary.

Requirements

  • 1099-Contract Investigator
  • Conduct federal background investigations on a contract basis
  • Direct support of national security and suitability investigations
  • Strong verbal and written communications skills
  • Professional demeanor in a time-sensitive work environment
  • Maintain compliance with all mandatory and assigned training, security, and credential requirements.

Nice To Haves

  • Opportunities for temporary duty yonder (TDY) assignments outside of assigned geographic area.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct fieldwork, including interviews and retrieval of records, to produce reports of investigations (ROIs) in compliance with all laws, federal standards, and federal agency regulations.
  • Accept fieldwork assignments for travel throughout the geographic area of responsibility.
  • Meet investigative deadlines as assigned by ADC LTD NM.
  • Demonstrate strong verbal and written communications skills and exhibit professional demeanor in a time-sensitive work environment.
  • Monitoring, maintaining, conveying and appropriately destroying data and documents.
  • Meet government and industry standards for quality, integrity, timeliness and productivity.
  • Maintain compliance with all 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 work environment observed in the field.
  • Perform other duties and responsibilities related to the position as required.

Benefits

  • Compensation for the number of assigned cases completed
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