Field Investigator Jobs in Kingwood, TX

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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Loss Prevention Detective

  • Spring, TX (8 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Spring, TX (8 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 1 day ago

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

Forensic Examiner RN

  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities Your success in this role comes from your genuine desire to help patients feel better, whether that means giving them fresh bed linens or checking their vitals. You're diligent...

Fixed-Term Security Operations Analyst

  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 1 day ago

In physical security management at PwC, you will focus on confirming the safety and protection of people, assets, and information through the implementation and management of physical security measures...

Loss Prevention Detective

  • The Woodlands, TX (15 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • The Woodlands, TX (15 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 4 days ago

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

Surveillance Investigator - Experienced- Part Time

  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 8 days ago

In this role, you'll conduct discreet, vehicle-based field investigations to help uncover insurance fraud and deliver trusted results to our clients....

Investigator

  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 22 days ago
  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 22 days ago

Enforcement Officer Standards and Education (TCOLE)....

Fraud Analyst

  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 22 days ago
  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 22 days ago

Who We Are At Corebridge Financial, we believe action is everything. That's why every day we partner with financial professionals and institutions to make it possible for more people to take...

Asset Investigator NEW

  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 23 days ago
  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 23 days ago

Must be able to work under pressure, in a fast-paced environment and be able to communicate effectively with management and law enforcement personnel....

Contract - Background Investigator

  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 28 days ago
  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 28 days ago

Conduct background investigations specifically for all Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) licensed applicants....

Internal and Ethics Investigator I

  • The Woodlands, TX (15 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • The Woodlands, TX (15 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Strong communication and presentation skills with an ability to effectively interact with all levels within an organization, law enforcement, legal counsel and government officials, as well as the ability...

Asset Investigator

  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Must be able to work under pressure, in a fast-paced environment and be able to communicate effectively with management and law enforcement personnel....

Fraud Investigator I FP

  • The Woodlands, TX (15 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • The Woodlands, TX (15 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Take the next step toward your new career today! Become a part of the diverse and inclusive team within our nationally recognized award-winning Bank that is one of the strongest in the nation....

Asset Protection Investigator- Houston

  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 45+ days ago

What You'll Do - Maintain the general safety of customers, employees, and the store - Assess and assist in emergency situations - Perform monitoring and surveillance activities to identify indicators...

Part-Time Deputy Investigator- Child Abuse Unit

  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

enforcement agencies in conducting criminal investigations....

Part-Time Deputy Investigator Metal Theft Unit

  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

enforcement A minimum of (2) years prior patrol and/or criminal investigative experience with any law enforcement agency....

Demographic Data for Kingwood, TX

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Salary for Field Investigator Jobs in Kingwood, TX

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Field Investigators in Kingwood, TX 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 Kingwood, TX
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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