Field Investigator Jobs in East Orange, NJ

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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FSA Federal

Civil Investigator Supporting the US Attorney's Office

  • FSA Federal
  • New York, NY (11 miles from East Orange, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • FSA Federal
  • New York, NY (11 miles from East Orange, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

FSA Federal (FSA) is focused on delivering unsurpassed services in support of law enforcement and homeland security. We currently have a vacancy for a Civil Investigator....

Lead Store Investigator Asset Protection

  • New York, NY (11 miles from East Orange, NJ)
  • 2 hours ago
  • New York, NY (11 miles from East Orange, NJ)
  • 2 hours ago

enforcement using external portfolio and external profile, per company guidelines Ensure proper preparation, maintenance and retention of reports, evidence, files and records in accordance with company...

Investigator

  • Union City, NJ (9 miles from East Orange, NJ)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Union City, NJ (9 miles from East Orange, NJ)
  • 17 hours ago

Services we provide include surveillance, statement & interviews, activities checks, background checks, and other investigative endeavors....

Per Diem Forensic Examiner Psychiatrist, Correctional Health Services (FPECC-MHN)

  • Brooklyn, NY (12 miles from East Orange, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (12 miles from East Orange, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Job Details Job Location : FPECC - Brooklyn, NY Position Type : Per Diem Salary Range : $200.00 - $200.00 Hourly Job Shift :.003 Job Category : Physician Description This is an hourly position...

Fraud Analyst

  • Englewood Cliffs, NJ (15 miles from East Orange, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Englewood Cliffs, NJ (15 miles from East Orange, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Job Type Full-time Description About us: ConnectOne Bank proves that putting people first is a better way to do business. At ConnectOne, were builders of businesses, communities, and equity. Most...

Fraud Investigator Specialist

  • Newark, NJ (3 miles from East Orange, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Newark, NJ (3 miles from East Orange, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

FRAUD INVESTIGATOR SPECIALIST WHAT IS THE OPPORTUNITY? Responsible for performing and documenting through root cause analysis on clients' transactions identified through fraud operations and...

Asset Protection Investigator

  • New York, NY (11 miles from East Orange, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (11 miles from East Orange, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Develop and maintain strong relationships with Law Enforcement....

Global Security Investigator

  • Jersey City, NJ (7 miles from East Orange, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (7 miles from East Orange, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

You will need a basic understanding of fraud and technology risk, and will work extensively with our internal management and the law enforcement community at various levels....

Investigator

  • New York City, NY (11 miles from East Orange, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York City, NY (11 miles from East Orange, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

The New York City Business Integrity Commission is a combined law enforcement and regulatory agency with jurisdiction over the trade waste industry and the public wholesale markets....

Supervisory Criminal Investigator

  • Brooklyn, NY (12 miles from East Orange, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (12 miles from East Orange, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Representing the United States Attorney's Office at law enforcement conferences....

Fraud Investigator

  • Berkeley Heights, NJ (13 miles from East Orange, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Berkeley Heights, NJ (13 miles from East Orange, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Job Description: Job Title: Fraud Investigator Location: Berkeley Heights, NJ (Onsite M-F) Type: Full Time with Infinite Computer Solutions Role Responsibilities: Under moderate supervision by the...

Retail Store Detective

  • Woodhaven, NY (19 miles from East Orange, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Woodhaven, NY (19 miles from East Orange, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Conducts internal theft surveillance. Reviews theft activity reports and follows up as necessary. Conducts shoplifting surveillance....

Special Investigator (Remote)

  • New York, NY (11 miles from East Orange, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • New York, NY (11 miles from East Orange, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Special Investigator (Remote) Selective Insurance Company of America New York, United States Posted 2 days ago Permanent Competitive Special Investigator (Remote) Selective Insurance Company of America...

Remote Work

Claims Investigator - Queens

  • Queens Village, NY (24 miles from East Orange, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Queens Village, NY (24 miles from East Orange, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

in utilizing laptop computers and cell phones PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (NICE TO HAVE): Military experience Law enforcement Insurance administration experience One or more of the following professional...

Investigator

  • New York, NY (11 miles from East Orange, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • New York, NY (11 miles from East Orange, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

The New York City Business Integrity Commission is a combined law enforcement and regulatory agency with jurisdiction over the trade waste industry and the public wholesale markets....

Demographic Data for East Orange, NJ

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Salary for Field Investigator Jobs in East Orange, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Field Investigators in East Orange, NJ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
38.2%
High School or GED
15.8%
Master's Degree
15.7%
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 East Orange, NJ
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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