Investigator Jobs in Florida

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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Adult Protective Investigator - 60055810

  • State of Florida
  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 6 hours ago
  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 6 hours ago

of Investigation (FBI) and may include local criminal history checks through local law enforcement agencies....

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Child Protective Investigator - 60071559

  • State of Florida
  • Palm Bay, FL
  • 21 hours ago
  • Palm Bay, FL
  • 21 hours ago

Investigation (FBI) and may include local criminal history checks through local law enforcement agencies....

In Person

Child Protective Investigator - 60070931

  • State of Florida
  • Rockledge, FL
  • 21 hours ago
  • Rockledge, FL
  • 21 hours ago

Investigation (FBI) and may include local criminal history checks through local law enforcement agencies....

In Person

Child Protective Investigator - 60075461

  • State of Florida
  • Sanford, FL
  • 21 hours ago
  • Sanford, FL
  • 21 hours ago

Investigation (FBI) and may include local criminal history checks through local law enforcement agencies....

In Person

Child Protective Investigator - 60050776

  • State of Florida
  • Titusville, FL
  • 21 hours ago
  • Titusville, FL
  • 21 hours ago

Investigation (FBI) and may include local criminal history checks through local law enforcement agencies....

In Person

Adult Protective Investigator - 60048162

  • State of Florida
  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 1 day ago

of Investigation (FBI) and may include local criminal history checks through local law enforcement agencies....

In Person

Child Protective Investigator - 60047200

  • State of Florida
  • Sebring, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Sebring, FL
  • 1 day ago

Investigation (FBI) and may include local criminal history checks through local law enforcement agencies....

In Person

Loss Prevention Detective

  • TJX
  • Delray Beach, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Delray Beach, FL
  • 2 days ago

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

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Experienced Background Investigator - Shalimar, FL

  • Peraton
  • Shalimar, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Shalimar, FL
  • 2 days ago

Training Standards took place) within the last five (5) years 3 years of general experience (i.e. military, local, state or federal law enforcement or investigative functions) within the last 5 years...

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Multi-Store Detective

  • FL
  • 2 days ago
  • FL
  • 2 days ago

Provide testimony in court cases as required by law enforcement or court representives. Report possible internal integrity issues to the assigned loss prevention representive....

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Commission Investigator - 78002007

  • State of Florida
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 3 days ago

of Investigation (FBI) and may include local criminal history checks through local law enforcement agencies....

In Person

Adult Protective Investigator - 60024657

  • State of Florida
  • Largo, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Largo, FL
  • 3 days ago

of Investigation (FBI) and may include local criminal history checks through local law enforcement agencies....

In Person

Surveillance Investigator II - Experienced

  • Command Investigations, LLC
  • Lake Mary, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Lake Mary, FL
  • 4 days ago

industry What You Will Bring: 1+ years (minimum 2,000 hours) of demonstrated Private Investigator experience, not including law enforcement, military, etc.)...

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Surveillance Investigator I -Entry Level

  • Command Investigations, LLC
  • Lake Mary, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Lake Mary, FL
  • 4 days ago

Command Investigations, LLC is looking for Surveillance Investigators to become part of a dynamic team....

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Global Financial Crimes Investigator

  • Bank of America Corporation
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 4 days ago

testing, or law enforcement liaison responsibilities in an investigative support role Analyze financial transactions to assess whether activity is suspicious and warrants further investigation....

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Demographic Data for Florida

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Investigator Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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This course enhances cross-cultural understanding through the discussion of practical, ethical, and epistemological issues in conducting social science and applied research in foreign countries or...
Incident and Event Investigation: Investigation Basics
This course explores the critical importance of investigating workplace incidents, accidents, and near-misses. By delving into the definitions and distinctions between terms such as "accident" and...

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Salary for Investigator Jobs in Florida

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 Florida offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
38.4%
Master's Degree
15.9%
High School or GED
15.5%
Associate's Degree
13.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.7%
Doctorate Degree
2.9%
Some College
2.8%
Some High School
0.6%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Investigators in Florida
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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