Entry Level Background Investigator (Onsite)

CACI•Tampa, FL

3d•Onsite

About The Position

CACI is hiring an Entry Level Background Investigator to conduct federal background investigations that support national security. The role is based onsite at CACI’s Virtual Investigations Operation Center in Tampa, Florida, with required weekday attendance from Monday through Friday. Investigators use virtual teleconference as the primary method, along with telephone, to interview subjects and other knowledgeable individuals, and review appropriate records. The position is part-time, on-call, and requires an active Top Secret clearance based on a T5. New investigators attend an intensive, multiweek onsite training program followed by shadowing and mentorship with an experienced investigator. The role requires working with multiple technology systems while communicating with a broad range of people and resolving material case issues. The stated minimum required hourly wage is $26.07; pay and benefits will meet or exceed applicable Service Contract Labor Standards requirements.

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.
Active Top Secret clearance based on a T5.
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 while maintaining workflow efficiency and productivity.
Ability to sit and type for extended periods.
Excellent time management and ability to prioritize effectively.
Exceptional written and oral communication skills, including communicating complex or sensitive information effectively; listening attentively and responding to nonverbal cues; making clear and convincing oral presentations; maintaining relationships with diverse individuals; handling challenging situations tactfully and professionally; using correct English grammar, punctuation, and spelling; and producing succinct, organized written information appropriate for the audience.

Responsibilities

Use technology, electronic tools, and multiple systems simultaneously to conduct comprehensive interviews with subjects, employers, associates, references, and other knowledgeable individuals.
Review appropriate records to obtain facts.
Resolve all material issues in a case to establish the subject’s background, reputation, character, suitability, or qualifications.
Conduct interviews primarily by virtual teleconference and also by telephone while physically present at the designated onsite location.
Attend multiweek intensive onsite training and participate in additional shadowing and mentorship with an experienced investigator.
Maintain required onsite presence at CACI’s Virtual Investigations Operation Center in Tampa, Florida, Monday through Friday.