Investigator Jobs in New York

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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Auto Fraud Investigator BL Risk Analyst II

  • Albany, NY
  • 8 hours ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 8 hours ago

analysis using back-end customer profile and transactional systems; conduct appropriate research with industry peers and law enforcement. * Evaluate investigative findings, draft clear and concise...

Investigator Level 1

  • New York, NY
  • 8 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 8 hours ago

evidence, including but not limited to police reports, body-worn camera and other video footage, medical records, and more. - Analyze and interpret rules, regulations and policies as outlined in the NYPD Patrol...

Clinical Forensic Specialist - Child Advocacy Center Manhattan

  • New York, NY
  • 12 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 12 hours ago

of making effective referrals and linkages to trauma-focused mental health treatment and other services when warranted.Actively participate in case planning and case review meetings to inform the investigation...

Clinical Forensic Specialist - Queens Child Advocacy Center

  • Queens Village, NY
  • 13 hours ago
  • Queens Village, NY
  • 13 hours ago

of making effective referrals and linkages to trauma-focused mental health treatment and other services when warranted.Actively participate in case planning and case review meetings to inform the investigation...

Clinical Forensic Specialist - Child Advocacy Center Bronx

  • Bronx, NY
  • 13 hours ago
  • Bronx, NY
  • 13 hours ago

of making effective referrals and linkages to trauma-focused mental health treatment and other services when warranted.Actively participate in case planning and case review meetings to inform the investigation...

Wire Fraud Analyst II

  • New York, NY
  • 15 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 15 hours ago

The role holder will work closely with Digital Fraud Monitoring and Fraud Investigations to detect and respond to tactical fraud intrusions and attacks against Cadence Bank....

Surveillance Investigator

  • Syracuse, NY
  • 16 hours ago
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 16 hours ago

Job Order Number: DG0152579 Job Title: Director Quantitative Pharmacologist Company: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Location: Tarrytown, NY Salary: Education: Information Not Provided Experience:...

Surveillance Investigator

  • Oneida, NY
  • 17 hours ago
  • Oneida, NY
  • 17 hours ago

Job Order Number: DG0152666 Job Title: Pharmacy Intern P4 Company: KPH Healthcare Services, Inc. Location: Seneca Falls, NY Salary: Education: Information Not Provided Experience: Information Not...

Surveillance Investigator - Bronx

  • New York, NY
  • 17 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 17 hours ago

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

Cyber Security Analyst

  • White Plains, NY
  • 18 hours ago
  • White Plains, NY
  • 18 hours ago

Incident Analysis : Investigate security incidents, document findings, and recommend remediation strategies to prevent recurrence....

Senior Confidential Investigator-Spanish

  • New City, NY
  • 19 hours ago
  • New City, NY
  • 19 hours ago

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: A Bachelor's degree or higher in Criminal Justice, Criminal Law, Criminology, Forensic Science, Police Science, or comparable curriculum and four (4) years of law enforcement...

Part Time Private Investigator - Special Investigations Unit (SIU)

  • Brooklyn, NY
  • 19 hours ago
  • Brooklyn, NY
  • 19 hours ago

As an SIU Investigator, you will be joining an incredible team of investigators and industry leaders....

Residential Settings Investigator, Bureau of Communicable Diseases

  • New York, NY
  • 20 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 20 hours ago

The Residential Settings Investigator will work in BCDs Congregate Settings Investigations and Response Unit, which investigates and responds to communicable disease cases and outbreaks in congregate...

Remote Work

Jr. Information Security Analyst

  • New York, NY
  • 20 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 20 hours ago

Overview A Junior IS Analyst plays a crucial role in supporting the information systems team by analyzing data, trends, and performance metrics to provide valuable insights to senior analysts and...

Fraud Analyst

  • Uniondale, NY
  • 20 hours ago
  • Uniondale, NY
  • 20 hours ago

Use internal and external resources to obtain forensic evidence for investigative purposes when reviewing fraud detection reports or investigating cases....

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Investigator Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Investigator Jobs in New York

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 New York 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 New York
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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