Investigator Jobs in Alabama

An Investigator in the security industry is primarily responsible for conducting thorough and comprehensive investigations into a variety of incidents ranging from breaches of security to criminal activities within an organization. Their daily duties may include gathering and analyzing data, conducting interviews, preparing and presenting investigative reports, and testifying in court if necessary. Investigators may also be required to develop and implement security measures to prevent future incidences.

Important skills for an Investigator in the security industry include excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, strong written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to work independently and make decisions under pressure. Certification in areas such as Certified Protection Professional (CPP) or Professional Certified Investigator (PCI) can be beneficial. Prior to becoming an Investigator, a person may have roles such as a Security Officer, Police Officer, or a Private Detective.

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Loss Prevention Fraud Analyst-Career Path

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 2 hours ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 2 hours ago

At U.S. Bank, were on a journey to do our best. Helping the customers and businesses we serve to make better and smarter financial decisions, enabling the communities we support to grow and...

Retail Loss Prevention Detective

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 12 hours ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 12 hours ago

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

Knowledge of investigative and law enforcement methods and practices....

Financial Crimes Fraud Specialist

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 3 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 3 days ago

Thank you for your interest in a career at Regions. At Regions, we believe associates deserve more than just a job. We believe in offering performance-driven individuals a place where they can...

Loss Prevention Fraud Analyst

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 5 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 5 days ago

At U.S. Bank, were on a journey to do our best. Helping the customers and businesses we serve to make better and smarter financial decisions, enabling the communities we support to grow and...

Cyber Security Analyst-Cleared

  • Eufaula, AL
  • 5 days ago
  • Eufaula, AL
  • 5 days ago

At CDW, we make it happen, together. Trust, connection, and commitment are at the heart of how we work together to deliver for our customers. It's why we're coworkers, not just employees....

Security Operations Analyst, Junior

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 8 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 8 days ago

Forensic Analyst (GNFA) Certification GIAC Cloud Threat Detection (GCTD) Certification GIAC Cloud Forensics Responder (GCFR) Certification Clearance: Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation...

Security Operations Analyst, Mid

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 8 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 8 days ago

Forensic Analyst (GNFA) Certification GIAC Cloud Threat Detection (GCTD) Certification GIAC Cloud Forensics Responder (GCFR) Certification Clearance: Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation...

Security Operations Analyst, Senior

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 9 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 9 days ago

Analyst ( GNFA ) Certification GIAC Cloud Threat Detection ( GCTD ) Certification GIAC Cloud Forensics Resp ond er ( GCFR ) Certification Clearance: Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation...

Police Investigator

  • Montgomery, AL
  • 9 days ago
  • Montgomery, AL
  • 9 days ago

, report writing, critical thing, and have minimum of 5 years of law enforcement experience required....

Mid-Level Cyber Security Analyst

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 25 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 25 days ago

INTUITIVE is a nationally recognized Best Place to Work that provides solutions from design through production to sustainment by delivering targeted results. Our approach couples the latest...

Contract Background Investigator - Tuscaloosa, AL

  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • 60+ days ago
  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • 60+ days ago

is responsible for conducting federal background investigations on a contract basis in direct support of national security and suitability investigations....

Deputy State Fire Marshal/Insurance Fraud Investigator

  • Montgomery, AL
  • 90+ days ago
  • Montgomery, AL
  • 90+ days ago

The Deputy State Fire Marshal/Insurance Fraud Investigator is a permanent, full-time position with the Department of Insurance. Positions are located throughout the state....

Special Investigator

  • Montgomery, AL
  • 90+ days ago
  • Montgomery, AL
  • 90+ days ago

Investigators carry out a wide variety of assignments with considerable independence in conducting investigations and surveillance....

Senior Information Security Analyst

  • Madison, AL
  • 90+ days ago
  • Madison, AL
  • 90+ days ago

Hexagon Safety, Infrastructure and Geospatial is seeking and Senior Information Security Analyst to work on improving, implementing and assisting enforcing Information Security Standards and best...

Demographic Data for Alabama

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Investigator Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Investigator Jobs in Alabama

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireSecurity research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Investigator positions.



Highest Education Level

Investigators in Alabama 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 Investigators in Alabama
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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