Investigator Jobs in Texas

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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Information Security Analyst II

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 8 hours ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 8 hours ago

What youll do : Investigate and respond to significant cyber security alerts on a rotational 24/7 coverage schedule Analyze security alerts and process outputs including specified logging, intrusion...

Surveillance Investigator

  • Dallas, TX
  • 12 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 12 hours ago

Get paid to learn the ropes of fraud investigation and real-world surveillance. Frasco offers fully paid investigator training to help you launch your career! Is surveillance right for you?...

Credit Card Fraud Specialist I

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 1 day ago

At Chase, you will focus on business results by offering options and finding solutions to help our customers. The Call Center Fraud Specialist's work is creative, exciting, and different every...

Information Security Analyst - GRC (Governance, Risk, and Compliance) Texas Medical Center-Houston, TexasCategory Information TechnologyJob Id 250000SF On-Site UTHealth Houston is searching for an...

Senior Internal Security Investigator (Remote)

  • Dallas, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 3 days ago

As a Senior Internal Security Investigator, you will conduct non-field investigations of suspected cases of fraud or other illegal activities against the Company, including interviewing, database inquiries...

Remote Work

Senior Information Security Analyst - Insider Risk Team Lead

  • Austin, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 3 days ago

PREFERRED: + Previous law enforcement investigation background is a big plus. + Understanding of machine learning principles is a plus....

Cyber Security Analyst

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 3 days ago

Leidos is seeking a Cyber Security Analyst in San Antonio, TX. This position provides Tier II Cyber Security Analysis to C5ISR Center Defensive Cyber Solutions Branch (DCSB) Defensive Cyber...

Financial Fraud Analyst I

  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 3 days ago

, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)...

Lead Information Security Analyst - IAM

  • Westlake, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Westlake, TX
  • 3 days ago

About this role: Wells Fargo is seeking a Lead Information Security Analyst. This role is an individual contributor position that's part of a team responsible for the assessment and adoption of...

Private Investigator

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 4 days ago

The Surveillance Investigator must have great intuition and the ability to process many mitigating factors during the course of the investigation....

Fraud Investigator

  • Amarillo, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Amarillo, TX
  • 4 days ago

The Fraud Investigator must exercise discretion in their direct contact with customers, internal departments, and external entities, including other banks and law enforcement....

Fraud Analyst

  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 4 days ago

First Community Bank 500 N Water St Corpus Christi TX Position Summary The position of Fraud Analyst shall be responsible for routine monitoring of bank activity and transactions to guard against...

Experienced DHS Background Investigator- Eagle Pass, TX

  • Eagle Pass, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Eagle Pass, TX
  • 5 days ago

Responsibilities Peraton is seeking to fill a critical role for a full-time experienced background investigator specifically for our Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Background Investigations contracts...

Analyst - Bank Fraud Investigator

  • Austin, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 5 days ago

**The Opportunity** The Bank Fraud Investigator primary responsibility is to investigate and deter fraud against Ally Bank....

Information Security Specialist

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 5 days ago

Formulate and manage supplemental security training courses, meetings, and aids to assure maximum effectiveness of the programs....

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Salary for Investigator Jobs in Texas

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 Texas offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
38.2%
High School or GED
15.9%
Master's Degree
15.6%
Associate's Degree
13.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.8%
Some College
2.9%
Doctorate Degree
2.8%
Some High School
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Investigators in Texas
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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