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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MSP Digital Forensic Examiner - #26-000264-0001

  • State of Maryland
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 7 hours ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 7 hours ago

GRADE 21 LOCATION OF POSITION Two work location options: Maryland State Police Criminal Investigation Division Technical Investigation Section 1523 Signature Drive, Suite F Hanover Maryland, 21076 Maryland...

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Investigator 2G

  • Prince George's County Government
  • Upper Marlboro, MD
  • 7 hours ago
  • Upper Marlboro, MD
  • 7 hours ago

Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in programs involving investigative and social relations skills such as criminology, law enforcement, business or public administration, one of the social sciences...

Remote

Digital Forensic Examiner: Mid or Senior Level (Top Secret Clear

  • Cipher Tech Solutions
  • Linthicum Heights, MD
  • 2 days ago
  • Linthicum Heights, MD
  • 2 days ago

What we desire: Industry standard certification(s) such as: CFCE, EnCE, ACE, GIAC, DoD, or Axiom Forensic tool and script development experience Formal programming experience Law enforcement investigation...

Remote

TARCES Information Security Analyst: Multiple Levels

  • Torch Technologies
  • Patuxent River, MD
  • 5 days ago
  • Patuxent River, MD
  • 5 days ago

Torch Technologies Thank you for your interest in employment with Torch Technologies. We are a 100% employee-owned, Certified Great Place To Work and named Best Places to Work in...

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Supervisory Insider Threat Investigator

  • National Institutes of Health
  • Bethesda, MD
  • 6 days ago
  • Bethesda, MD
  • 6 days ago

Managing the coordination of personnel, resources, and mission requirements for investigative projects or activities....

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Fraud Analyst

  • TATA Consultancy Services
  • Glen Burnie, MD
  • 14 days ago
  • Glen Burnie, MD
  • 14 days ago

bull; Analyze, review, and work complex electronic credit/debit card cases produced by the ServiceNow Fraud Detection System to prevent high-dollar liability. • Monitor and investigate fraudulent activity...

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Defensive Counterintelligence Analyst (Intelligence Analyst 4) - 28618

  • Mission Technologies
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 17 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 17 days ago

, Collection, Investigations, etc #LI-DK1 Physical Requirements * Requires working in an office....

Hybrid

Defensive Counterintelligence Analyst (Intelligence Analyst 4) - 28618

  • Huntington Ingalls Industries
  • Woodlawn, MD
  • 17 days ago
  • Woodlawn, MD
  • 17 days ago

Graduate of an advanced CI course, including Operations, Surveillance, Collection, Investigations, etc #LI-DK1 Physical Requirements Requires working in an office....

Hybrid

Entry Level Background Investigator

  • CACI International Inc.
  • Patuxent River, MD
  • 17 days ago
  • Patuxent River, MD
  • 17 days ago

As an industry-leading provider of federal background investigations since 2004, CACI employs full-time and part-time investigators across all 50 U.S. states, Puerto Rico, Guam, the U.S....

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Surveillance Investigator I - Entry Level

  • Command Investigations, LLC
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 18 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 18 days ago

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

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Surveillance Investigator II

  • Command Investigations, LLC
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 18 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 18 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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Loss Prevention Detective

  • The TJX Companies, Inc.
  • Crofton, MD
  • 19 days ago
  • Crofton, MD
  • 19 days ago

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

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Tenure-Track Investigator

  • National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, NIH
  • Bethesda, MD
  • 26 days ago
  • Bethesda, MD
  • 26 days ago

This position is subject to a background investigation....

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Cyber Security Vulnerability Researcher, Forensic Analyst

  • ANALYGENCE
  • Patuxent River, MD
  • 28 days ago
  • Patuxent River, MD
  • 28 days ago

This position operates within the CWD red team, blue team, and purple team construct, providing forensic depth to vulnerability research and incident investigation across the NAVAIR platform set....

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Surveillance Investigator - Full Time

  • CoventBridge Group
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 30+ days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 30+ days ago

Overview Surveillance Investigator - Full Time Baltimore, MD/DC Area CoventBridge Group is growingand we're looking for experienced investigators to join our elite surveillance team....

In Person Full Time

Demographic Data for Maryland

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


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Investigator Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Chemical Investigations of Boston Harbor
This is an undergraduate introductory laboratory subject in ocean chemistry and measurement. There are three main elements to the course: oceanic chemical sampling and analysis, instrumentation...
Cross-Cultural Investigations: Technology and Development
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 Maryland

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

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Investigators in Maryland 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 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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