Investigator Jobs in Salt Lake, UT

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

  • Salt Lake City, UT (11 miles from Salt Lake, UT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (11 miles from Salt Lake, UT)
  • 1 day ago

security assessments, video surveillance systems, intrusion detection systems, NIST Cybersecurity framework, developing, reviewing, and updating program documents, standard operating procedures (SOPs...

Forensic Analyst - Sheriffs Office

  • Salt Lake City, UT (11 miles from Salt Lake, UT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (11 miles from Salt Lake, UT)
  • 1 day ago

May provide expert testimony in court on matters related to crime scene investigation techniques and photography, evidence chain of custody, etc....

Auto Fraud Investigator BL Risk Analyst II

  • Salt Lake City, UT (11 miles from Salt Lake, UT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (11 miles from Salt Lake, UT)
  • 1 day ago

analysis using back-end customer profile and transactional systems; conduct appropriate research with industry peers and law enforcement. * Evaluate investigative findings, draft clear and concise...

Forensic Analyst - Sheriff's Office

  • Salt Lake City, UT (11 miles from Salt Lake, UT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (11 miles from Salt Lake, UT)
  • 3 days ago

May provide expert testimony in court on matters related to crime scene investigation techniques and photography, evidence chain of custody, etc....

Fraud Investigator

  • Sandy, UT (12 miles from Salt Lake, UT)
  • 8 days ago
  • Sandy, UT (12 miles from Salt Lake, UT)
  • 8 days ago

The role: We are seeking a talented and self-motivated Fraud Investigator to join our Fraud Investigation unit Our candidate will be responsible for all aspects of fraud investigations as it relates...

Fraud Investigator - UT, NV, AZ

  • Midvale, UT (10 miles from Salt Lake, UT)
  • 9 days ago
  • Midvale, UT (10 miles from Salt Lake, UT)
  • 9 days ago

Qualifications: A bachelor's degree in a related field or combination of investigative experience. Financial crime investigation experience preferred....

Surveillance Investigator -Experienced

  • Salt Lake City, UT (11 miles from Salt Lake, UT)
  • 9 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (11 miles from Salt Lake, UT)
  • 9 days ago

to careers in various fields, including the FBI, law enforcement, ATF, US Border Patrol, State Crime Lab, law-related roles, paralegal positions, legal assistant jobs, security, corporate investigations...

Experienced Surveillance Investigator

  • Salt Lake City, UT (11 miles from Salt Lake, UT)
  • 9 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (11 miles from Salt Lake, UT)
  • 9 days ago

Seeking experienced Part-Time to Full-Time Private Investigators in the area to conduct SURVEILLANCE as it relates to the investigation of suspect insurance claims....

Surveillance Investigator

  • Salt Lake City, UT (11 miles from Salt Lake, UT)
  • 9 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (11 miles from Salt Lake, UT)
  • 9 days ago

PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES FOR SURVEILLANCE: + Thoroughly complete assigned cases. + Testify to the collected facts obtained in any hearing or court of law as needed. + Assist other investigators on...

Fraud Analyst

  • Salt Lake City, UT (11 miles from Salt Lake, UT)
  • 13 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (11 miles from Salt Lake, UT)
  • 13 days ago

Assist customers by preparing and responding to inquiries related to fraud investigations and supporting the resolution of fraud incidents....

Fraud Specialist

  • West Valley City, UT (9 miles from Salt Lake, UT)
  • 18 days ago
  • West Valley City, UT (9 miles from Salt Lake, UT)
  • 18 days ago

Discover. A brighter future. We offer 100% remote, combo, or on site - it's your choice! And After you join the team, Discover will provide eligible employees with a one-time allowance of $500 to...

Insurance Fraud Investigator III

  • Salt Lake City, UT (11 miles from Salt Lake, UT)
  • 23 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (11 miles from Salt Lake, UT)
  • 23 days ago

A hiring bonus will be offered if our successful candidate(s) transfer from another law enforcement agency....

Insurance Fraud Investigator III

  • Salt Lake, UT
  • 25 days ago
  • Salt Lake, UT
  • 25 days ago

A hiring bonus will be offered if our successful candidate(s) transfer from another law enforcement agency....

Claims / SIU Investigator

  • Salt Lake City, UT (11 miles from Salt Lake, UT)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (11 miles from Salt Lake, UT)
  • 45+ days ago

As a global leader, we provide dynamic opportunities for claim investigators, SIU investigators, and surveillance investigators....

Credit Card Fraud Specialist

  • Salt Lake City, UT (11 miles from Salt Lake, UT)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (11 miles from Salt Lake, UT)
  • 45+ days ago

developing understanding of function, policies, procedures, andpliance requirements Provide information to Client personnel in Fraud and Claims Operations Required Qualifications: 2+ years of Fraud, Investigations...

Demographic Data for Salt Lake, UT

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Salary for Investigator Jobs in Salt Lake, UT

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Investigators in Salt Lake, UT 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 Salt Lake, UT
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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