Investigator - Network Services - Full Time
- Blacksburg, VA
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Conduct undercover investigations in moderate to high crime areas to gather information and intelligence about the case.
- Establish covert identities and maintain a low profile and confidentiality throughout investigations.
- Collect physical evidence from the investigation scenes and preserve said evidence to maintain the chain of custody.
- Document, photograph, catalog, and label evidence in an organized manner with efficiency between multiple online computer systems.
- Maintain accurate records of all evidence transactions and prepare detailed reports documenting investigative activities.
- Summarize findings, statements, and evidence collected and present findings in a clear and concise manner.
- Troubleshoot and resolve computer-related issues that may arise during evidence processing.
- Coordinate with state, federal, or local law enforcement agencies, legal teams, colleagues, or supervisors as needed.
- Stay current with investigative techniques and technology by participating in ongoing training and professional development.
- Balance a high caseload while being flexible and adapting to evolving investigative needs.
- Handle unexpected situations and challenges professionally.
- Must be licensed as a Private Investigator in Virginia and eligible to be licensed in surrounding states
- Must successfully pass a comprehensive entrance exam following the training program.
- Must successfully pass a detailed background check.
- Must have a willingness to be constantly on the move, traveling weekly, and staying in hotels often.
- The ability to pick up and go quickly, responding to urgent business needs and last-minute opportunities to travel within a multi-state coverage area.
- Exceptional time management skills to make the most of travel opportunities and ensure maximum productivity.
- The skill to maintain order in travel-related documents, expenses, and receipts, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
- Must have flexibility to work varied/irregular hours and days including nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Must possess strong interpersonal and communication skills to represent the company professionally in client meetings and interactions.
- Must have a valid state-issued driver's license issued by the state of residency.
- Must have a reliable and fuel-efficient vehicle with minimum auto liability insurance.
- Must possess or be willing to purchase a laptop computer.
- Associate or Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice or related field
- Strong attention to detail with commitment to accuracy and quality
- Military, Law Enforcement, Quality Control/Loss Prevention background
- Competitive pay
- Paid time off
- Monthly vehicle allowance
- Company fuel card
- Company cell phone
- Medical, Dental, Vision plans
- Employer paid Life, LTD, STD insurance
- Company matching 401(k)
- Travel and report writing compensation
- Company paid investigator licensing fees
- Paid ongoing career advancement training
- Timely expense reimbursement with very minimal out-of-pocket expenses