Investigator

Ethos Risk Services•Oklahoma City, OK

10d

About The Position

Ethos Risk Services is an insurance claims investigation and medical management company specializing in surveillance and fraud detection. The company provides accurate data and actionable insights to support client decision-making. The Experienced Field Investigator conducts surveillance and investigative activities to identify potentially fraudulent insurance claims. The role includes stationary and mobile surveillance, obtaining video and photographic evidence, and preparing detailed reports for clients. Investigators review preliminary reports and case information, conduct covert vehicle-based surveillance, and submit case reports and video footage using a personal laptop. They work with field supervisors and operations teams and receive regular guidance and mentorship. Assignments are generally intended to be within a two-hour drive of the investigator’s residence, though additional travel and occasional overnight stays may be required; overnight stays are covered by the company. Most cases begin at 6:00 a.m.; end times vary with activity, and a typical workday may last 3–12 hours. Weekends and holidays are common workdays. The role often involves spending long periods alone in a vehicle in varied weather conditions while remaining alert and free from external distractions.

Requirements

Demonstrated proficiency in covert surveillance techniques.
Ability to capture high-quality video footage and prepare thorough, well-organized investigative reports.
Valid driver’s license and proof of automobile insurance.
A reliable, well-maintained personal vehicle; tinted windows are preferred.
Handheld camcorder with high-quality zoom and a covert camera device.
Reliable laptop, cell phone, and internet service for communication and administrative tasks.
Active Private Investigator license or willingness to obtain one where required by state.

Nice To Haves

A personal vehicle with tinted windows.
Use of stabilization equipment such as gimbals or tripods is strongly encouraged.

Responsibilities

Review preliminary reports and case information to prepare for surveillance assignments.
Conduct covert stationary and mobile surveillance from a vehicle, tracking targets and capturing high-quality video evidence.
Draft detailed, court-ready investigative reports summarizing activity and key findings.
Finalize case files by submitting reports and uploading video footage using a personal laptop.
Work with field supervisors and operations teams, receiving regular guidance and mentorship.