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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Senior Investigator, BRAM Program

  • Harrison, NY
  • 4 days ago
  • Harrison, NY
  • 4 days ago

trainings in accordance with Mastercards guidelines....

Fraud Specialist

  • Rochester, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 1 day ago

-Handle inbound fraud concerns and escalations via phone and email, ensuring timely investigation and resolution....

Cyber Security Analyst

  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago

Job Title : Cyber Security Analyst Location: New York, NY (Onsite 5 days a week) Position Type: Contract (C2H Contract to Hire) The client prefers candidates with established local presence. Note:...

Public Safety Investigator, NS

  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago

Experience conducting surveillance. Experience facilitating interactions with law enforcement agencies on the federal, state and local levels. Experience leading team operations....

Public Safety Investigator, NS

  • New York City, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • New York City, NY
  • 1 day ago

Experience conducting surveillance. Experience facilitating interactions with law enforcement agencies on the federal, state and local levels. Experience leading team operations....

Retail Loss Prevention Detective

  • Rochester, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 2 days ago

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

Loss Prevention Detective

  • Staten Island, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Staten Island, NY
  • 2 days ago

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

Investigator (DA)

  • Binghamton, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • Binghamton, NY
  • 3 days ago

; Testifies in court regarding the investigations conducted and the evidence collected; WHEN ASSIGNED TO A SCHOOL DISTRICT: Provides law enforcement services to the school, school grounds, and areas...

Senior Investigator District Attorney

  • Binghamton, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • Binghamton, NY
  • 3 days ago

Employees in this class work closely with other law enforcement agencies in Broome County and across New York State....

Criminal Investigator

  • New York, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 3 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....

Fraud Investigator

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

Experience with financial fraud or other financial investigations....

Investigator 1 (NY HELPS) - Vacancy ID# 191143

  • Albany, NY
  • 4 days ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 4 days ago

crime management, or homeland security can substitute for two years of specialized experience; and a bachelor's degree or higher in criminal justice, cyber security, law enforcement, police science...

Fraud Analyst

  • New York, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 5 days ago

You will be responsible for complex investigations, be the subject matter expert on fraud and act as the point person during any fraud incidents....

Internal Investigator 2 Criminal

  • Poughkeepsie, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • Poughkeepsie, NY
  • 5 days ago

for four years of law enforcement experience Law enforcement investigative experience must include independent investigative experience interviewing and interrogating witnesses and suspects in criminal...

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Confidential Investigator

  • Rochester, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 5 days ago

Full Jobs List Full Exams List Confidential Investigator Location: Rochester, NY Title: Confidential Investigator Deadline: Until Filled Salary: $27.88 - $37.69 hourly Agency/Dept.: Public Safety Description...

Demographic Data for New York

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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
15.8%
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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