Field Investigator Jobs in Alabama

A Field Investigator in the security industry is responsible for conducting detailed investigations to gather facts and evidence for various types of inquiries. They generally work for private security companies, law enforcement agencies, insurance companies, or legal firms. Their tasks may include surveillance, interviews, information gathering, evidence collection, document review, and report writing. They may also use specialized equipment, such as video cameras, to gather information, and they often work in the field, traveling to various locations as part of their investigations.

Before becoming a Field Investigator, a person may have roles such as a Police Officer, Security Officer, or Private Investigator. These roles provide the necessary skills and experience, such as observation skills, analytical thinking, communication skills, and understanding of legal procedures. Potential Field Investigators should also have relevant certifications such as Certified Protection Professional (CPP), Professional Certified Investigator (PCI), or Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE). These certifications are provided by professional associations like ASIS International and the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners and demonstrate the holder's competency in conducting investigations.

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Senior Information Security Analyst - Insider Risk Team Lead

  • Montgomery, AL
  • 3 days ago
  • Montgomery, AL
  • 3 days ago

PREFERRED: + Previous law enforcement investigation background is a big plus. + Understanding of machine learning principles is a plus....

Cyber Security Analyst Law Enforcement SME

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 5 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 5 days ago

Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret/SCI Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family: Cyber Security...

SURVEILLANCE INVESTIGATOR - Montgomery, AL

  • Montgomery, AL
  • 6 days ago
  • Montgomery, AL
  • 6 days ago

between states Current AL Private Investigator License preferred Prior related SIU Claims experience Previous experience related to surveillance is preferred Access to a suitable surveillance vehicle...

Surveillance Investigator - Part - Time

  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • 7 days ago
  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • 7 days ago

enforcement agencies as needed to gather information and coordinate efforts Maintain confidentiality and adhere to legal and ethical standards in conducting surveillance operations QUALIFICATIONS (...

Investigator - Surveillance

  • Montgomery, AL
  • 7 days ago
  • Montgomery, AL
  • 7 days ago

enforcement agencies as needed to gather information and coordinate efforts Maintain confidentiality and adhere to legal and ethical standards in conducting surveillance operations QUALIFICATIONS (...

Cyber Security Analyst - FBI ECS Division

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 7 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 7 days ago

Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret/SCI Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family: Cyber Security...

Loss Prevention Detective

  • Bessemer, AL
  • 9 days ago
  • Bessemer, AL
  • 9 days ago

enforcement procedures and professionally participates in legal activities as needed (e.g., police calls, etc.)...

Loss Prevention Detective

  • Hoover, AL
  • 10 days ago
  • Hoover, AL
  • 10 days ago

enforcement procedures and professionally participates in legal activities as needed (e.g., police calls, etc.)...

Fraud Analyst - R2448

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 12 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 12 days ago

## **Job Description Summary**Responsible for monitoring and analyzing transactions to identify patterns of fraud; completes special investigations and serves as a consultant on a variety of...

Fraud Analyst

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 19 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 19 days ago

Summary Responsible for monitoring and analyzing transactions to identify patterns of fraud; completes special investigations and serves as a consultant on a variety of cases; performs research...

Contract Background Investigator - Tuscaloosa, AL

  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • 20 days ago
  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • 20 days ago

English (United States) Contract Background Investigator - Tuscaloosa, AL Req #57 Tuscaloosa, AL, USA Job Description Posted Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 10:00 PM Summary The 1099-Contract...

70118 - Loss Prevention Detective

  • Mobile, AL
  • 23 days ago
  • Mobile, AL
  • 23 days ago

enforcement procedures and professionally participates in legal activities as needed (e.g., police calls, etc.)...

Financial Crimes Fraud Specialist

  • Hoover, AL
  • 25 days ago
  • Hoover, AL
  • 25 days ago

Thank you for your interest in a career at Regions. At Regions, we believe associates deserve more than just a job. We believe in offering performance-driven individuals a place where they can...

Senior Security Operations Analyst

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 30+ days ago

Senior Security Operations Analyst IDR, Inc View Employer's ProfileFOLLOW EMPLOYER Today Top Secret Senior Level Career (10+ yrs experience) $130,000 No Traveling Intelligence Huntsville, AL...

Security Operations Analyst, Senior

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 45+ days ago

Security Operations Analyst, Senior Key Role: Resp ond and resolve cybersecurity incidents and proactively prevent reoccurrence of these incidents. Apply leading-edge principles, theories, and...

Demographic Data for Alabama

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Salary for Field Investigator Jobs in Alabama

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireSecurity research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Field Investigators in Alabama offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
38.2%
High School or GED
15.9%
Master's Degree
15.6%
Associate's Degree
13.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.8%
Some College
2.9%
Doctorate Degree
2.8%
Some High School
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Field Investigators in Alabama
4-6 years
27.1%
2-4 years
25.1%
1-2 years
22.0%
Less than 1 year
9.6%
10+ years
8.5%
6-8 years
6.6%
None
1.1%


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