Field Investigator Jobs in Bridgewater, MA

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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Entry Level Background Investigator- Northeast Region

  • Jamaica Plain, MA (24 miles from Bridgewater, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Jamaica Plain, MA (24 miles from Bridgewater, MA)
  • 1 day ago

investigation contracts, broadening your experience in the field Qualifications: Required: A Bachelor's Degree or 4 years of general experience demonstrating progressive responsibility in problem solving...

Surveillance Investigator

  • Bridgewater, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Bridgewater, MA
  • 1 day 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?...

Sr. Information Security Analyst

  • Providence, RI (24 miles from Bridgewater, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Providence, RI (24 miles from Bridgewater, MA)
  • 8 days ago

Sr. Information Security Analyst Providence College in Providence, RI Apply Now Type: Full-Time Salary: $95,000.00 - $100,000.00 Annually Posted: 08/14/2025 Category: Network/System Administrator...

Fraud Analyst I

  • Providence, RI (24 miles from Bridgewater, MA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Providence, RI (24 miles from Bridgewater, MA)
  • 10 days ago

IGT, where innovation meets entertainment on a global scale! We've recently leveled up-IGT Gaming and Digital have joined forces with Everi, creating a powerhouse in the world of gaming, digital...

Retail Loss Prevention Detective - Part Time

  • Providence, RI (24 miles from Bridgewater, MA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Providence, RI (24 miles from Bridgewater, MA)
  • 14 days ago

Additional responsibilities of the Detective include: Providing loss prevention support and awareness through policies, procedures, and personal involvement Providing surveillance and assisting police...

Retail Loss Prevention Detective

  • Norwell, MA (14 miles from Bridgewater, MA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Norwell, MA (14 miles from Bridgewater, MA)
  • 15 days ago

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

Retail Loss Prevention Detective Retail Loss Prevention Detective

  • Norwell, MA (14 miles from Bridgewater, MA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Norwell, MA (14 miles from Bridgewater, MA)
  • 16 days ago

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

Information Security Analyst

  • Pawtucket, RI (22 miles from Bridgewater, MA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Pawtucket, RI (22 miles from Bridgewater, MA)
  • 22 days ago

Overview Company Overview: At Encore Fire Protection, we are proud to be the east coast's largest full-service fire protection company, serving over 90,000 customers from Maine to Louisiana. With...

Criminal Investigator (Special Agent)

  • Providence, RI (24 miles from Bridgewater, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Providence, RI (24 miles from Bridgewater, MA)
  • 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...

Surveillance Investigator

  • Providence, RI (24 miles from Bridgewater, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Providence, RI (24 miles from Bridgewater, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

Duties & Responsibilities: Conducting surveillance including covert, stationary, and mobile Conducting surveillance throughout their home state and surrounding states....

Financial Crimes Investigator (BSA) - Temporary Assignment

  • Plymouth, MA (18 miles from Bridgewater, MA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Plymouth, MA (18 miles from Bridgewater, MA)
  • 45+ days ago

The Financial Crimes Operations team (FCO) coordinates day-to-day implementation of the banks enterprise wide financial crime prevention efforts. FCO includes several legal and compliance...

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Salary for Field Investigator Jobs in Bridgewater, MA

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Highest Education Level

Field Investigators in Bridgewater, MA 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 Bridgewater, MA
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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