Field Investigator Jobs in Livermore, CA

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 Security Researcher

  • Sunnyvale, CA (22 miles from Livermore, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (22 miles from Livermore, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Explore new territory with smart people at Fortinet. Our mission is to deliver the most innovative, highest performance network security platform in the market! Fortinet (NASDAQ: FTNT) is a...

Sr. Information Security Analyst

  • Santa Clara, CA (20 miles from Livermore, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (20 miles from Livermore, CA)
  • 3 days ago

OMNIVISION is a leading developer of advanced digital imaging solutions. They provide a diverse culture that works together on the development of cutting-edge imaging technology, products and...

Hybrid - Information Security Analyst

  • Pleasanton, CA (14 miles from Livermore, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Pleasanton, CA (14 miles from Livermore, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Insight Globals top healthcare client is seeking an Information Security Analyst that will support clerical and clinical staff to ensure the security of the data. This person will be responsible...

Claims Investigator - Part Time

  • San Jose, CA (17 miles from Livermore, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (17 miles from Livermore, CA)
  • 11 days ago

investigations cases Field investigations experience - face to face statements Ability and willingness to travel within a multi-state coverage area (as necessary) Experienced in investigation of product...

Remote Work

Retail Loss Prevention Detective

  • Fremont, CA (19 miles from Livermore, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Fremont, CA (19 miles from Livermore, CA)
  • 13 days ago

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

Offensive Security Researcher

  • Santa Clara, CA (20 miles from Livermore, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (20 miles from Livermore, CA)
  • 16 days ago

NVIDIA is looking for security researchers passionate about offensive research across different platforms. Do you have experience with identifying hardware and software vulnerabilities, developing...

Loss Prevention Detective Loss Prevention Detective

  • San Jose, CA (17 miles from Livermore, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (17 miles from Livermore, CA)
  • 16 days ago

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

Fraud Specialist

  • Livermore, CA
  • 16 days ago
  • Livermore, CA
  • 16 days ago

Coordinate the processing of fraud claims with members, other departments, vendors, merchants, financial institutions and law enforcement agencies, including the administration of dispute documentation...

Loss Prevention Detective

  • San Jose, CA (17 miles from Livermore, CA)
  • 19 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (17 miles from Livermore, CA)
  • 19 days ago

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

Fraud Specialist

  • San Jose, CA (17 miles from Livermore, CA)
  • 22 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (17 miles from Livermore, CA)
  • 22 days ago

Communicate with members, law enforcement and regulatory agencies as needed....

Principal Security Researcher (Advanced Threat Prevention)

  • Santa Clara, CA (20 miles from Livermore, CA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (20 miles from Livermore, CA)
  • 22 days ago

Company Description Our Mission At Palo Alto Networks everything starts and ends with our mission: Being the cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting our digital way of life. Our vision is a...

Staff Security Researcher (Advanced Threat Prevention)

  • Santa Clara, CA (20 miles from Livermore, CA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (20 miles from Livermore, CA)
  • 22 days ago

Company Description Our Mission At Palo Alto Networks everything starts and ends with our mission: Being the cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting our digital way of life. Our vision is a...

Sr Staff Security Researcher (Advanced Threat Prevention)

  • Santa Clara, CA (20 miles from Livermore, CA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (20 miles from Livermore, CA)
  • 22 days ago

Company Description Our Mission At Palo Alto Networks everything starts and ends with our mission: Being the cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting our digital way of life. Our vision is a...

Sr Application Security Researcher

  • Pleasanton, CA (14 miles from Livermore, CA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Pleasanton, CA (14 miles from Livermore, CA)
  • 25 days ago

At Contrast Security, we're redefining how organizations protect their software at the speed of modern development. With industry-leading Application Detection and Response (ADR), we give teams...

Criminal Investigator (Special Agent)

  • San Jose, CA (17 miles from Livermore, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Jose, CA (17 miles from Livermore, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

In addition, if you have or had service in a Federal Law Enforcement position covered by law enforcement or firefighter retirement provisions, including early or mandatory retirement, the SF-50 must...

Demographic Data for Livermore, CA

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Salary for Field Investigator Jobs in Livermore, CA

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Highest Education Level

Field Investigators in Livermore, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
38.2%
High School or GED
15.8%
Master's Degree
15.8%
Associate's Degree
13.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.8%
Some College
2.9%
Doctorate Degree
2.8%
Some High School
0.6%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Field Investigators in Livermore, CA
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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