Surveillance Investigator

Digistream Investigations•Baltimore, MD

6h•Remote

About The Position

DigiStream Investigations, a fast-growing, national private investigation firm, is seeking a talented Surveillance Investigator to join their team in the greater Baltimore region. This role is not a desk job, offering a career filled with excitement, travel, autonomy, and purpose. It is ideal for an individual with an adventurous and curious spirit, driven to provide clients with the necessary evidence for their cases. DigiStream provides comprehensive benefits, a company vehicle, and paid travel. The company offers a professional, hands-on training program developed over 20 years and opportunities for growth through its Surveillance Investigator Promotion Track. Team-building events and camaraderie are also part of the company culture. The skills gained in this position can open doors to careers in fields such as FBI/Law Enforcement, State Crime Lab, Law/Paralegal/Legal Assistant, Security, Corporate Investigations, and Investigative Journalism. The position does not require a daily commute to an office or motor pool, as the surveillance vehicle is entrusted to the investigator and kept at their residence, with travel to and from assignments commencing and concluding at the residence.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED
Must be 21 years or older
40-50 hours per week on average (includes commute & drive time)
Willingness to travel and stay overnight on remote assignments frequently
Availability to work any day of the week, including weekends and holidays
Ability to start work as early as 5:00 am daily with occasional work into the evenings
Must currently live in the greater Baltimore region
Ability to pass DMV check & background check
Confident driving skills
Ability to work a 5 day per week schedule with an average of 10-12 hours per day, including weekends and holidays

Responsibilities

Monitoring, following, and videotaping subjects as they conduct their day-to-day activities
Vehicle and foot pursuit of subjects while maintaining cover
Activity varies from filming someone at a grocery store or restaurant to filming them at a sporting event or a casino
Crafting pre-surveillance strategies based on the setup location and case details
Detailed report writing on the activities observed/captured and submission of video evidence
Regular communication with team leader on setup positions, activity and tactics

Benefits

Company vehicle
Paid travel to and from local and remote assignments
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
401(k) with up to 4% company match
Performance incentives
Cellphone reimbursement
Equipment provided including video camera, laptop, tripod, fuel & maintenance card