Field Investigator Jobs in New York

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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Auto Fraud Investigator BL Risk Analyst II

  • Albany, NY
  • 7 hours ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 7 hours ago

Position will work closely with Legal, Compliance, LOB representatives, Risk, Audit, Human Resources, vendors and law enforcement. * Effectively complete countermeasures and various mitigation strategies...

Investigator Level 1

  • New York, NY
  • 8 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 8 hours ago

factual findings, applicable rules, and reasoning for recommended case dispositions, which will be reviewed by CCRB Board members. - Participate or collaborate in field-investigation activities to...

Clinical Forensic Specialist - Child Advocacy Center Manhattan

  • New York, NY
  • 11 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 11 hours ago

Work as a member of a dynamic CAC multidisciplinary team to provide child victims of sexual abuse and severe physical abuse and their impacted family members with an array of specialized,...

Clinical Forensic Specialist - Queens Child Advocacy Center

  • Queens Village, NY
  • 12 hours ago
  • Queens Village, NY
  • 12 hours ago

Work as a member of a dynamic CAC multidisciplinary team to provide child victims of sexual abuse and severe physical abuse and their impacted family members with an array of specialized,...

Clinical Forensic Specialist - Child Advocacy Center Bronx

  • Bronx, NY
  • 12 hours ago
  • Bronx, NY
  • 12 hours ago

Work as a member of a dynamic CAC multidisciplinary team to provide child victims of sexual abuse and severe physical abuse and their impacted family members with an array of specialized,...

Wire Fraud Analyst II

  • New York, NY
  • 14 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 14 hours ago

What The Role Is Cadence Bank is seeking an experienced Wire Fraud Analyst to work in our Fraud Team. The position requires experience in wire monitoring with specific focus in fraud prevention...

Surveillance Investigator

  • Syracuse, NY
  • 16 hours ago
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 16 hours ago

Job Order Number: DG0152579 Job Title: Director Quantitative Pharmacologist Company: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Location: Tarrytown, NY Salary: Education: Information Not Provided Experience:...

Surveillance Investigator

  • Oneida, NY
  • 16 hours ago
  • Oneida, NY
  • 16 hours ago

Job Order Number: DG0152666 Job Title: Pharmacy Intern P4 Company: KPH Healthcare Services, Inc. Location: Seneca Falls, NY Salary: Education: Information Not Provided Experience: Information Not...

Surveillance Investigator - Bronx

  • New York, NY
  • 17 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 17 hours ago

enforcement agencies as needed to gather information and coordinate effortsMaintain confidentiality and adhere to legal and ethical standards in conducting surveillance operationsQUALIFICATIONS (MUST...

Cyber Security Analyst

  • White Plains, NY
  • 18 hours ago
  • White Plains, NY
  • 18 hours ago

Ampcus Inc. is a certified global provider of a broad range of Technology and Business consulting services. We are in search of a highly motivated candidate to join our talented Team. Job Title:...

Senior Confidential Investigator-Spanish

  • New City, NY
  • 18 hours ago
  • New City, NY
  • 18 hours ago

investigations....

Part Time Private Investigator - Special Investigations Unit (SIU)

  • Brooklyn, NY
  • 19 hours ago
  • Brooklyn, NY
  • 19 hours ago

Qualified candidates are interested in utilizing their investigative skills to conduct a variety of investigations on insurance related matters; such as auto and property theft, fire damages, auto...

Residential Settings Investigator, Bureau of Communicable Diseases

  • New York, NY
  • 19 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 19 hours ago

Division/Program Summary Description: The Division of Disease Controls mission is to safeguard the health of New Yorkers through identification, surveillance, treatment, control, and prevention of infectious...

Remote Work

Jr. Information Security Analyst

  • New York, NY
  • 20 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 20 hours ago

Overview A Junior IS Analyst plays a crucial role in supporting the information systems team by analyzing data, trends, and performance metrics to provide valuable insights to senior analysts and...

Fraud Analyst

  • Uniondale, NY
  • 20 hours ago
  • Uniondale, NY
  • 20 hours ago

The Fraud Analyst specializes in researching and analyzing customer account activity, identifying irregular patterns, recognizing potential cases of fraud and to prevent future fraud. Major Duties...

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Field Investigator Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Field Investigator Jobs in New York

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 New York offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
38.2%
High School or GED
15.9%
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 New York
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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