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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External Fraud Investigator

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 2 days ago

Ability to correctly identify when matters are appropriate to escalate to management and/or to law enforcement....

Store Detective

  • Fairborn, OH
  • 3 days ago
  • Fairborn, OH
  • 3 days ago

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

Canton - BWC Fraud Investigator (Healthcare Team) PN - 20066761

  • North Canton, OH
  • 3 days ago
  • North Canton, OH
  • 3 days ago

Completion of associate core program in criminology, criminal justice, or law enforcement; 18 mos. exp. in conducting criminal investigations....

Information Security Analyst - Level 2 - Threat

  • Mason, OH
  • 4 days ago
  • Mason, OH
  • 4 days ago

Skills/Qualifications Required: High school diploma/GED required; Bachelors degree preferred Minimum 5 years of experience supporting operational IT security requirements or equivalent security training...

Anticipated End Date: 2025-08-29 Position Title: Clinical Fraud Investigator II - Registered Nurse and CPC - Carelon Payment Integrity SIU Job Description: Clinical Fraud Investigator II - Registered...

Civil Health Care Fraud Investigator to support the US Attorney's Office

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 6 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 6 days ago

Conducts surveillance of suspects with appropriate law enforcement agencies. Communicates with counsel of subjects and witnesses....

Toledo - BWC Fraud Analyst - PN: 20066714

  • Toledo, OH
  • 7 days ago
  • Toledo, OH
  • 7 days ago

Skill in use of personal computer; word processor ; data base & spreadsheet software ; analytical software used in Fraud Detection ; surveillance equipment (e.g., digital camera, video camera, mini...

Adult Protective Services Investigator

  • Akron, OH
  • 8 days ago
  • Akron, OH
  • 8 days ago

Job Description General Overview: Under general supervision, investigates complaints of abuse, neglect, or exploitation of adults in accordance with the ORC; protects adults' interests; coordinates...

Internal Security Analyst

  • Columbus, OH
  • 8 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 8 days ago

Support Internal Security engineering and investigations, and operations teams as they deliver features and functions for Internal Security....

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Civil Healthcare Fraud Investigator

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 10 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 10 days ago

Conducts surveillance of suspects with appropriate law enforcement agencies. Communicates with counsel of subjects and witnesses....

Retail Loss Prevention Detective

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 14 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 14 days ago

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

Retail Loss Prevention Detective Retail Loss Prevention Detective

  • South Euclid, OH
  • 14 days ago
  • South Euclid, OH
  • 14 days ago

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

Loss Prevention Detective Loss Prevention Detective

  • Akron, OH
  • 14 days ago
  • Akron, OH
  • 14 days ago

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

Security Investigator

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 14 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 14 days ago

partners, including law enforcement agencies and other financial institutions....

Criminal Investigator (Special Agent) - $40,000 Recruitment Incentive - Now Hiring

  • Garfield Heights, OH
  • 15 days ago
  • Garfield Heights, OH
  • 15 days ago

covered by special law enforcement or firefighter retirement provisions, including early or mandatory retirement....

Demographic Data for Ohio

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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
15.8%
Master's Degree
15.8%
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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