Investigator Jobs in Michigan

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.

1-15 of 23 Jobs

Store Detective Full Time

  • Norton Shores, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Norton Shores, MI
  • 1 day ago

Conducts internal theft surveillance. Reviews theft activity reports and follows up as necessary. Conducts shoplifting surveillance....

Loss Prevention Fraud Analyst-Career Path

  • Detroit, MI
  • 2 days ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 2 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...

Store Detective - Gull Rd,Kalamazoo

  • Comstock, MI
  • 2 days ago
  • Comstock, MI
  • 2 days ago

As a family company, we serve people and communities. When you work at Meijer, you're provided with career and community opportunities centered around leadership, personal growth and development....

Field Claims Investigator Senior

  • Bloomfield Township, MI
  • 2 days ago
  • Bloomfield Township, MI
  • 2 days ago

Possess an associate's degree or equivalent education from an accredited college or university with a major in Criminal Justice, Psychology, Law Enforcement or closely related field.2....

Field Claims Investigator Senior

  • Waterford, MI
  • 2 days ago
  • Waterford, MI
  • 2 days ago

Required Minimum Qualifications Possess an associate's degree or equivalent education from an accredited college or university with a major in Criminal Justice, Psychology, Law Enforcement or closely...

Fraud Specialist I

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 2 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 2 days ago

Conduct investigations of fraudulent activity to ensure minimal loss to the organization: basic check and account investigations, remote deposit capture....

Store Detective

  • Saint Clair Shores, MI
  • 2 days ago
  • Saint Clair Shores, MI
  • 2 days ago

Conducts internal theft surveillance. Reviews theft activity reports and follows up as necessary. Conducts shoplifting surveillance....

Researches new healthcare-related questions as necessary to aid in investigations. Collaborates with the Special Investigation Unit and other internal areas on matters of mutual concern....

Store Detective Full Time

  • Muskegon, MI
  • 3 days ago
  • Muskegon, MI
  • 3 days ago

Conducts internal theft surveillance. Reviews theft activity reports and follows up as necessary. Conducts shoplifting surveillance....

Store Detective - Gull Rd,Kalamazoo

  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • 4 days ago
  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • 4 days ago

As a family company, we serve people and communities. When you work at Meijer, youre provided with career and community opportunities centered around leadership, personal growth and development....

Possession of a bachelor's degree in business administration, criminal justice, criminology, law enforcement, police administration, security and loss prevention, or a related field is preferred....

Loss Prevention Fraud Analyst

  • Detroit, MI
  • 9 days ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 9 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...

Loss Prevention Detective

  • Farmington Hills, MI
  • 9 days ago
  • Farmington Hills, MI
  • 9 days ago

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

Retail Store Detective

  • Westland, MI
  • 10 days ago
  • Westland, MI
  • 10 days ago

Conducts internal theft surveillance. Reviews theft activity reports and follows up as necessary. Conducts shoplifting surveillance....

Financial Fraud Specialist (Credit Unions)

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 11 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 11 days ago

Review OFAC report every week and do investigation on any hits. 8. Perform additional duties as assigned to support organizational goals and evolving business needs. JOB QUALIFICATIONS 1....

Demographic Data for Michigan

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Salary for Investigator Jobs in Michigan

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 Michigan 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 Michigan
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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