Investigator Jobs in Maryland

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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Product Security Researcher

  • Frederick, MD
  • 1 day ago
  • Frederick, MD
  • 1 day ago

Work Schedule Standard (Mon-Fri) Environmental Conditions Office Job Description When you join us at Thermo Fisher Scientific, youll be part of an inquisitive team that shares your passion for...

Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret/SCI Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family:...

Cyber Security Analyst II - CTJ - Secret

  • Elkridge, MD
  • 2 days ago
  • Elkridge, MD
  • 2 days ago

Conduct detailed comprehensive analysis, investigation, and triage on a wide variety of security events and implement containment, mitigation, and response processes....

Cyber Security Analyst

  • Fort Meade, MD
  • 3 days ago
  • Fort Meade, MD
  • 3 days ago

This position will support the DISA GSM-O II Task Number 07 (TN07) Joint Force Headquarters DODIN. GSM-O II provides network operations and cyber defense support to the Defense Information Systems...

Sr Cyber Security Analyst

  • Frederick, MD
  • 3 days ago
  • Frederick, MD
  • 3 days ago

Work Schedule Standard (Mon-Fri) Environmental Conditions Office Job Description When you join us at Thermo Fisher Scientific, youll be part of an inquisitive team that shares your passion for...

Principal Offensive Security Researcher (Columbia, MD or Denver, CO)

  • Columbia, MD
  • 3 days ago
  • Columbia, MD
  • 3 days ago

Principal Offensive Security Researcher to work from secure facilities in Columbia, MD or Denver, CO. Local candidates preferred. Relocation to these locations available. US Citizen, clearance...

Information Security Analyst

  • North East, MD
  • 4 days ago
  • North East, MD
  • 4 days ago

About Us: Founded in 1968 to meet the post-secondary and continuing education needs of Cecil County residents, Cecil College has been serving the community and shaping its future for more than 50...

Surveillance Investigator

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 5 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 5 days ago

other investigators and law enforcement agencies as needed to gather information and coordinate efforts Maintain confidentiality and adhere to legal and ethical standards in conducting surveillance...

Cyber Security Operations Analyst

  • Bethesda, MD
  • 5 days ago
  • Bethesda, MD
  • 5 days ago

Be Challenged and Make a Difference In a world of technology, people make the difference. We believe if we invest in great people, then great things will happen. At AnaVation, we provide unmatched...

Retail Crime Investigator

  • Hagerstown, MD
  • 5 days ago
  • Hagerstown, MD
  • 5 days ago

Act as a liaison between Weis Markets and local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies. Refers cases to law enforcement for prosecution....

Senior Investigator I

  • Silver Spring, MD
  • 6 days ago
  • Silver Spring, MD
  • 6 days ago

May provide training to other investigators or state and local agencies in inspection and investigation techniques....

Senior Financial Investigator

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 6 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 6 days ago

Citizenship and ability to obtain adjudication for the requisite background investigation. Ideally, you will also have: Experience in law enforcement....

Cyber Security Specialist I (hybrid)

  • Columbia, MD
  • 8 days ago
  • Columbia, MD
  • 8 days ago

CFS is a leader in the design, integration, installation, maintenance and operation of technically complex integrated physical security management systems....

Investigator I

  • Silver Spring, MD
  • 8 days ago
  • Silver Spring, MD
  • 8 days ago

Background Investigation Requirement: All employees must pass a security investigation. Failing to pass the background check may be grounds for removal or legal action....

Expert Information Security Analyst

  • Aberdeen, MD
  • 9 days ago
  • Aberdeen, MD
  • 9 days ago

Expert Information Security Analyst Are you ready for a rewarding and inspiring career? Leidos is a FORTUNE 500 company bringing a mix of innovative technology and sector expertise to customers in...

Demographic Data for Maryland

Moving to Maryland? Find some basic demographic data about Maryland below.


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Salary for Investigator Jobs in Maryland

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 Maryland 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 Maryland
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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