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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FSA Federal

Civil Investigator Supporting the US Attorney's Office

FSA Federal (FSA) is focused on delivering unsurpassed services in support of law enforcement and homeland security. We currently have a vacancy for a Civil Investigator....

Lead Store Investigator Asset Protection

  • New York, NY
  • 23 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 23 hours ago

patterns across multiple stores Utilize External Known Loss (EKL) across multiple stores to support larger case building Prepare and present cases to law enforcement using external portfolio and external...

Retail Loss Prevention Detective

  • Merrick, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Merrick, NY
  • 1 day ago

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

Job Details Job Location : FPECC - Brooklyn, NY Position Type : Per Diem Salary Range : $200.00 - $200.00 Hourly Job Shift :.003 Job Category : Physician Description This is an hourly position...

Store Detective Brighton Meijer

  • Brighton, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Brighton, NY
  • 2 days ago

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

Multimedia Forensic Analyst 2

  • Albany, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 2 days ago

Minimum Qualifications One year of permanent service in a Multimedia Forensic Analyst 1, G18 position; and completion of Law Enforcement and Emergency Services Video Association (LEVA) Levels 1, 2,...

Asset Protection Investigator

  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago

Develop and maintain strong relationships with Law Enforcement....

Surveillance Investigator

  • Syracuse, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 2 days ago

/security/law enforcement fields Experience conducting covert investigations A job you’ll love going to - no one day is the same Opportunities for growth within the company via our Surveillance Investigator...

Armed Security / Investigator

  • Delhi, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Delhi, NY
  • 2 days ago

Full-Time and Part-Time Uniformed Armed Guard/ Investigator. Delhi, New York Please call ......

Loss Prevention-Asset Protection Investigator

  • Melville, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Melville, NY
  • 2 days ago

This position reports directly to the Risk Asset Protection Manager Responsibilities Conducts surveillance of the store as well as utilizing CCTV system to identify, observe and deter individuals from...

Investigator

  • New York City, NY
  • 4 days ago
  • New York City, NY
  • 4 days ago

Under supervision, the candidate with work with federal, state and local law enforcement agencies in the investigation of organized crime activities and other criminal activities, and conduct background...

Loss Prevention Detective

  • Rome, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • Rome, NY
  • 5 days ago

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

Retail Store Detective

  • Woodhaven, NY
  • 6 days ago
  • Woodhaven, NY
  • 6 days ago

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

Supervisory Criminal Investigator

  • New York, NY
  • 6 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 6 days ago

Employees covered by either retirement system who reach age 50 or over with at least twenty years of service as law enforcement officers are qualified for law enforcement retirement....

Special Investigator (Remote)

  • New York, NY
  • 7 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 7 days ago

Confers and works with law enforcement officials in civil and criminal investigations and prosecutions. Assists defense counsel on cases in litigation due to fraud or arson....

Remote Work

Demographic Data for New York

Moving to New York? Find some basic demographic data about New York below.


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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

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Investigator positions.



Highest Education Level

Investigators in New York 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 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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