Investigator Jobs in Toronto, ON

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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Cyber Security Specialist

  • Mississauga, ON (14 miles from Toronto, ON)
  • 1 day ago
  • Mississauga, ON (14 miles from Toronto, ON)
  • 1 day ago

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a methodical approach to complex investigations....

Senior Security Researcher (Global Security)

  • Toronto, ON
  • 3 days ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 3 days ago

implementing, and refining our defensive tradecraft and tooling Provide bespoke advisory and consultation services to senior executive management and perform as a cyber security SME for emerging threats and investigations...

(AML) Financial Crime Risk Investigator I - Core Investigations

  • Toronto, ON
  • 5 days ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 5 days ago

Job Description: CUSTOMER Conduct thorough analysis, risk assessment and investigation of referred/assigned cases Conduct research, and apply new methodologies for analyzing digital evidence to reduce...

Information Security Analyst I

  • Toronto, ON
  • 7 days ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 7 days ago

Research and investigate regulatory compliance requirements, reporting and questions and support the team in resolving compliance, audit and regulatory issues members Participate in computer security...

Information Security Analyst II

  • Toronto, ON
  • 9 days ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 9 days ago

threats against TDBGs business Support development of on-going Technology Risk reporting, monitoring key trends and defining metrics to regularly measure control effectiveness for own area Research and investigate...

Loss Prevention Store Investigator

  • Scarborough, ON (9 miles from Toronto, ON)
  • 11 days ago
  • Scarborough, ON (9 miles from Toronto, ON)
  • 11 days ago

Collaborate with Loss Prevention Remote Investigators to identify and report external incidents to law enforcement, and support District Loss Prevention Managers by reporting possible shrink opportunities...

Cyber Security Analyst

  • Toronto, ON
  • 25 days ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 25 days ago

Perform initial forensic investigation and log analysis as part of alert follow-up. Threat Intelligence & Compliance: Track evolving threat trends, leveraging frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK....

Data Scientist - Fraud Specialist

  • Toronto, ON
  • 30+ days ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 30+ days ago

You will design, develop, and implement advanced machine learning models specifically for fraud detection, prevention, and investigation across various financial products and services (e.g. credit applications...

Lead Information Security Analyst (Global Security)

  • Toronto, ON
  • 45+ days ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 45+ days ago

Proactively investigate and perform operational enhancements. Function as point of escalation and resolution for incidents and project related issues....

Junior Information Security Analyst

  • Toronto, ON
  • 45+ days ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 45+ days ago

Assist with onboarding processes to ensure new employees complete required security training. Track completion of mandatory training and support efforts to improve security culture....

Security Investigator/Auditor

  • Toronto, ON
  • 60+ days ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 60+ days ago

Reporting to the Manager, Aviation Security, this position is responsible for the investigation and audit of aviation security processes....

Senior Information Security Analyst

  • Toronto, ON
  • 60+ days ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 60+ days ago

Work Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada Hours: 37.5 Line of Business: Technology Solutions Pay Details: $76,800 - $115,200 CAD TD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation...

Senior Information Security Analyst (Application Security)

  • Toronto, ON
  • 90+ days ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 90+ days ago

Work Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada Hours: 37.5 Line of Business: Technology Solutions Pay Details: $76,800 - $115,200 CAD TD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation...

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Salary for Investigator Jobs in Toronto, ON

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 Toronto, ON 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 Toronto, ON
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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