Field Investigator Jobs in Atlanta, GA

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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Sr. Security Operations Analyst

  • Warnerbros
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 1 day ago

Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery the stuff dreams are made of. Who We Are When we say, the stuff dreams are made of, were not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or...

Hybrid

Criminal Investigator

  • Office of Inspector General
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 5 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 5 days ago

Investigator Training Program (CITP) at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) or another Federal equivalent criminal investigator training program, such as the FBI Special Agent training...

In Person

Clinical Fraud Investigator II

  • Elevance Health
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 6 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 6 days ago

Collaborates with the Special Investigation Unit and other internal areas on matters of mutual concern....

In Person

Asset Protection Intelligence Investigator

  • Home Depot
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 7 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 7 days ago

Gathers Intelligence internally and externally and presents to Law Enforcement for prosecution....

In Person

Payments Fraud Investigator

  • Stripe
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 8 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 8 days ago

You will conduct deep-dive analyses of merchant accounts, lead cross-functional projects, and collaborate with stakeholders to enhance our fraud detection and prevention strategies at scale....

Remote

Loss Prevention Detective M-0403 (Full Time)

  • TJX
  • Kennesaw, GA (23 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Kennesaw, GA (23 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 13 days ago

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

In Person Full Time

Information Security Analyst vacancy in Atlanta USA

  • Avanta Works
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 14 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 14 days ago

Information Security Analyst We are hiring an Information Security Analyst to join our team in Atlanta. This role is suitable for Indian professionals with excellent English communication skills...

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Loss Prevention Detective

  • The TJX Companies, Inc.
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 16 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 16 days ago

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

In Person

Senior Forensic Analyst

  • American International Group
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 18 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 18 days ago

Join AIG's Forensic Accounting Unit as a Senior Forensic Accounting Analyst to play a crucial frontline role that will make the most of your technical expertise. Make your mark as a Forensic...

In Person

Full Time Loss Prevention Detective (M-0827)

  • The TJX Companies, Inc.
  • Hiram, GA (23 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Hiram, GA (23 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 25 days ago

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

In Person Full Time

Loss Prevention Detective (M-0438)

  • The TJX Companies, Inc.
  • Marietta, GA (16 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Marietta, GA (16 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 25 days ago

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

In Person

Loss Prevention Detective M-0049 (Full Time)

  • TJX
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 26 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 26 days ago

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

In Person Full Time

Information Security Analyst

  • QuantumIT Solutions
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 30+ days ago

We are hiring an experienced Information Security Analyst to join our team in Atlanta As an Information Security Analyst you will be responsible for protecting our companys data and systems from...

In Person

Entry Level Background Investigator- Southeast Region

  • CACI International Inc.
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 45+ days ago

Job Title: Entry Level Background Investigator- Southeast Region Job Category: Service Contract Act Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Top Secret Employee Type: Regular...

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Surveillance Investigator

  • Allied Universal
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 60+ 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 (...

In Person

Demographic Data for Atlanta, GA

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Salary for Field Investigator Jobs in Atlanta, GA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Field Investigators in Atlanta, GA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
38.4%
Master's Degree
15.9%
High School or GED
15.5%
Associate's Degree
13.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.7%
Doctorate Degree
2.9%
Some College
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 Atlanta, GA
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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