Field Investigator Jobs in Connecticut

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

  • Hartford, CT
  • 3 days ago
  • Hartford, CT
  • 3 days ago

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

Workplace Safety & Security Investigator

  • Hartford, CT
  • 11 days ago
  • Hartford, CT
  • 11 days ago

Who Are We? Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. Thats the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property...

Surveillance Investigator

  • New Haven, CT
  • 15 days ago
  • New Haven, CT
  • 15 days ago

5 years of experience in law enforcement, a criminal justice degree, or combination required....

Asset Protection Investigator

  • Greenwich, CT
  • 17 days ago
  • Greenwich, CT
  • 17 days ago

What This Position is All About Under direction from the Asset Protection Manager or Assistant General Manager Operations, the Asset Protection Associate is responsible for monitoring shortage...

Retail Loss Prevention Detective - FT

  • Meriden, CT
  • 18 days ago
  • Meriden, CT
  • 18 days ago

You will be responsible for guarding, patrolling, and monitoring premises to prevent theft, violence, or infractions of rules....

Loss Prevention Detective

  • Norwich, CT
  • 18 days ago
  • Norwich, CT
  • 18 days ago

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

Loss Prevention Detective Full Time

  • Enfield, CT
  • 26 days ago
  • Enfield, CT
  • 26 days ago

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

Loss Prevention Detective

  • Ansonia, CT
  • 45+ days ago
  • Ansonia, CT
  • 45+ days ago

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

Surveillance Investigator

  • Danbury, CT
  • 60+ days ago
  • Danbury, CT
  • 60+ days ago

Get paid to learn the ropes of fraud investigation and real-world surveillance. Frasco offers fully paid investigator training to help you launch your career! Is surveillance right for you?...

Background Investigator

  • Groton, CT
  • 90+ days ago
  • Groton, CT
  • 90+ days ago

Complete record searches at law enforcement agencies, courthouses, mental health, financial and educational institutions....

Demographic Data for Connecticut

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Salary for Field Investigator Jobs in Connecticut

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 Connecticut 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 Connecticut
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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