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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Experienced Background Investigator - Waldorf, MD

  • Waldorf, MD
  • 21 hours ago
  • Waldorf, MD
  • 21 hours 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...

Fraud Analyst/Investigator

  • Woodlawn, MD
  • 1 day ago
  • Woodlawn, MD
  • 1 day ago

['Kentro', '4.4', 'Fraud Analyst/Investigator', '', 'Woodlawn, MD', '', '$65K - $75K', '\xa0', '(Employer est.)'][]...

Hybrid Counterintelligence Analyst (Intelligence Analyst 4) - 22

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 1 day ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 1 day ago

. * 10+ years' experience and familiarity with counterintelligence activities, investigations, operations, and analysis with a master's degree or bachelor's and/or 15+ years of counterintelligence experience...

Digital Media Forensic Analyst - PD Specialist

  • Rockville, MD
  • 1 day ago
  • Rockville, MD
  • 1 day ago

enforcement evidence seizure Active TS/SCI with polygraph The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but...

enforcement evidence seizure Active TS/SCI with polygraph The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but...

Information Security Analyst (Senior) - CSIA

  • Aberdeen, MD
  • 3 days ago
  • Aberdeen, MD
  • 3 days ago

Manage security incidents, investigations and reporting. Other duties as assigned....

Hybrid Counterintelligence Analyst (Intelligence Analyst 4) - 22699

  • Woodlawn, MD
  • 3 days ago
  • Woodlawn, MD
  • 3 days ago

Preferred: Bonus Points For... 10+ years' experience and familiarity with counterintelligence activities, investigations, operations, and analysis with a master's degree or bachelor's and/or 15+ years...

Senior Information Security Analyst

  • Silver Spring, MD
  • 3 days ago
  • Silver Spring, MD
  • 3 days ago

training and work experience (Required) Minimum Work Experience 5 years of experience in cybersecurity with a focus on vulnerability management, cybersecurity operations, analysis, forensics and/or investigations...

Fraud Analyst/Investigator

  • Woodlawn, MD
  • 3 days ago
  • Woodlawn, MD
  • 3 days ago

Kentro is hiring a Fraud Analyst/ Investigator who will support several projects at a federal agency. The position is located in Woodlawn, MD....

Surveillance Investigator

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

Digital Forensic Examiner Mid or Senior Level (Secret Clearance Required) - FUTURE NEED

  • Linthicum Heights, MD
  • 4 days ago
  • Linthicum Heights, MD
  • 4 days ago

Forensic tool and script development experience Formal programming experience Law enforcement investigation experience and understanding of search and seizure Benefits: Mission focused work environment...

Information Security Analyst - Advanced (Secret to TS) (3287)

  • Patuxent River, MD
  • 4 days ago
  • Patuxent River, MD
  • 4 days ago

Selected applicant may be subject to a background investigation and/or education verification....

Surveillance Investigator -Experienced

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 4 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 4 days ago

What youll get: A dedicated position as a surveillance investigator on a full- time basis. A steppingstone into the realms of investigations, security, and law enforcement....

Surveillance Investigator -Entry Level

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 4 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 4 days ago

What youll get: A dedicated position as a surveillance investigator on a full-time basis. A steppingstone into the realms of investigations, security, and law enforcement....

Information Security Analyst - Intermediate

  • Patuxent River, MD
  • 4 days ago
  • Patuxent River, MD
  • 4 days ago

Information Security Analyst - Intermediate Patuxent River, MD Join our Talent Network Information Security Analyst - Intermediate Patuxent River, MD C-CARS-24-072 Are you ready to enhance your...

Demographic Data for Maryland

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Investigator Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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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
38.1%
High School or GED
16.0%
Master's Degree
15.6%
Associate's Degree
13.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.8%
Some College
2.9%
Doctorate Degree
2.8%
Some High School
0.7%

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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