Investigator Jobs in Ohio

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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Lead Information Security Analyst - IAM

  • Columbus, OH
  • 21 hours ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 21 hours ago

Wells Fargo is back in the office collaborating together for fabulous outcomes. This role is a hybrid position. There is no Visa transfers or Visa sponsorships. Role is posted in the city where it...

Store Detective

  • Huber Heights, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Huber Heights, OH
  • 1 day ago

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

Fraud Specialist II

  • Beachwood, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Beachwood, OH
  • 1 day ago

Works closely with various teams throughout the institution to assist with the investigation and deterrence of fraud....

Principal Investigator

  • Beavercreek, OH
  • 5 days ago
  • Beavercreek, OH
  • 5 days ago

Overview** GovCIO is currently hiring for a Principal Investigation. This position will be located in Dayton OH, and will an onsite position....

Fraud Investigator - Central and South Central Ohio

  • Ross County, OH
  • 5 days ago
  • Ross County, OH
  • 5 days ago

Qualifications What we're looking for: Required Qualifications: OPOTA Certification 5 Years or more of investigative experience (Law Enforcement, Detective, etc.; also, may include administrative investigative...

Remote Work

Fraud Investigator

  • Ross County, OH
  • 5 days ago
  • Ross County, OH
  • 5 days ago

Qualifications What we're looking for: Required Qualifications: OPOTA Certification 5 Years or more of investigative experience (Law Enforcement, Detective, etc.; also, may include administrative investigative...

Remote Work

What we're looking for: Required Qualifications: OPOTA Certification 5 Years or more of investigative experience (Law Enforcement, Detective, etc.; also, may include administrative investigative experience...

Remote Work

Cyber Security Analyst

  • Whitehall, OH
  • 7 days ago
  • Whitehall, OH
  • 7 days ago

The Leidos Digital Modernization sector is continuously looking for cleared Cyber Security Analysts who are interested in joining the DISA GSM-O II program. We hire for these roles on an ongoing...

Loss Prevention Detective

  • Youngstown, OH
  • 9 days ago
  • Youngstown, OH
  • 9 days ago

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

Loss Prevention Detective

  • Warren, OH
  • 9 days ago
  • Warren, OH
  • 9 days ago

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

AML Investigator 1

  • Columbus, OH
  • 10 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 10 days ago

Basic Qualifications: + High School Diploma required. + At least one year of investigative experience required, with a preferred focus in AML/BSA and/or criminal investigations....

Remote Work

Loss Prevention Detective

  • Boardman, OH
  • 11 days ago
  • Boardman, OH
  • 11 days ago

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

Multi-Store Detective

  • Upper Arlngtn, OH
  • 11 days ago
  • Upper Arlngtn, OH
  • 11 days ago

Provide testimony in court cases as required by law enforcement or court representatives. Report possible internal integrity issues to the assigned loss prevention representative....

Fraud Analyst I-Monday-Friday 9:00 AM-6:00 PM-Cincinnati

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 14 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 14 days ago

MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES REQUIRED: + One to three years of experience in fraud, banking, investigative work, or a related field preferred. + Associate's degree or equivalent work experience...

Cyber Security Analyst

  • Wright Patterson AFB, OH
  • 16 days ago
  • Wright Patterson AFB, OH
  • 16 days ago

Evaluation of IOCs from incidents to determine association with known computer network exploitation (CNE) groups and thoroughly investigate the IOCs for other infrastructure possibly related to the...

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Salary for Investigator Jobs in Ohio

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 Ohio 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 Ohio
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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