Investigator Jobs in Nevada

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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Surveillance Investigator

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 1 day ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 1 day ago

The Surveillance Investigator must have great intuition and the ability to process many mitigating factors during the course of the investigation....

Security Report Writer (Preliminary Investigator)

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 1 day ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 1 day ago

Complete all reports by documenting observations, information, occurrences, and surveillance activities, interviewing witnesses, and obtaining witness/victim/employee statements....

Sr. Cyber Security Analyst

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 3 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 3 days ago

Deliver high quality and consistent security investigations through adherence to established processes, procedures, baselines, and standards....

Remote Work

Forensic Specialist 4

  • Indian Springs, NV
  • 8 days ago
  • Indian Springs, NV
  • 8 days ago

position supervises and manages all security and safety functions to include but not limited to unit operations, client safety, transportation (internal and external), incident response, accident investigations...

Investigator II (Public Defender)

  • Reno, NV
  • 10 days ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 10 days ago

For more information on this position, please see the Job Specification at years of full-time investigative experience utilizing scientific methods of criminal investigation AND an associates degree...

Da Investigator II

  • Reno, NV
  • 12 days ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 12 days ago

degree from an accredited college or university in criminal justice, law enforcement, or a closely related field; OR an equivalent combination of training and experience....

Security Investigator

  • Reno, NV
  • 15 days ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 15 days ago

Minimum 2 yrs. prior law enforcement or investigative experience required....

Fraud Specialist Surveillance

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 16 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 16 days ago

Supports the Surveillance Manager in building cases for eventual prosecution and may act as a liaison to outside law enforcement (GCB and Metro)....

Information Security Operations Analyst

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 16 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 16 days ago

In this role, you'll play a critical part in detecting, investigating, and responding to security threats across our enterprise....

SIU Desk Investigator

  • Henderson, NV
  • 29 days ago
  • Henderson, NV
  • 29 days ago

Position Summary : The SIU Desk Investigator I is responsible for the investigation of simple claims that may contain elements of fraud or claims otherwise deemed suspicious in nature....

Decatu Surveillance Investigator Trainee

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 30+ days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 30+ days ago

Summary: Under the supervision of the surveillance investigators, the surveillance investigator trainee utilizes provided equipment to identify, record, document and report illegal, unusual or suspicious...

Information Security Analyst 4

  • Carson City, NV
  • 30+ days ago
  • Carson City, NV
  • 30+ days ago

The position performs security audits to ensure compliance state and federal compliance rules, investigations, security awareness training administration, security access control recommendations, badge...

Claims Investigator - Part Time

  • Reno, NV
  • 45+ days ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 45+ days ago

or detective Military or Law Enforcement background Comprehensive knowledge of insurance law and underwriting Self-starter who holds themselves accountable for results and performance Strong attention...

Remote Work

Investigator - Surveillance

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 60+ days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 60+ days ago

Knowledge of surveillance video equipment and applications....

Asset Protection Investigator

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 90+ days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 90+ days ago

security standards are maintained and adjustments are initiated timely Drive Asset Protection excellence by facilitating selling process through consistent adherence to policies and procedures that...

Demographic Data for Nevada

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Salary for Investigator Jobs in Nevada

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 Nevada offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
38.2%
High School or GED
15.9%
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 Nevada
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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