Dhs Background Investigator - Washington, United States - Peraton
Description
About Peraton
Responsibilities
We are currently seeking to fill a critical role for a
full-time DHS Credentialed Background Investigator in the area of Washington, DC.
The Background Investigator will be responsible for:
- Conducting background investigations for the purpose of determining employment suitability of persons who require access to sensitive or classified U.S. Government information
- Scheduling meeting times with Subject, Sources, and Record providers
- Performing record searches at police agencies, courthouses, educational and financial institutions, and medical/mental health facilities
- Reporting all obtained information in a clear and concise report on an issued government computer system
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
- U.S. Citizenship
- Current Tier 5 SSBI favorably adjudicated clearance
- At minimum, a High School diploma
- Direct field investigations experience conducting Department of Homeland Security (DHS) background investigations to include completion of Investigator training in compliance with the National Training Standards
- 3 years of general experience (i.e., military, local, state or federal law enforcement or investigative functions) or 1 year of specialized Federal Background Investigative experience
- Required to carry sufficient motor vehicle insurance, specifics of which will be provided
Additional Qualifications:
- Ability to interact with a variety of individuals and personalities professionally and effectively
- Ability to work in a fastpaced changing environment with limited supervision
- Excellent organizational, scheduling and prioritization skills
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- Intermediate typing (40+ WPM recommended) and computer skills
- Must be able to write for long periods of time, meet expectations for attendance and punctuality, able to pay attention to details able to concentrate; interact professionally with other persons, cooperatively and productively
- Must be able to speak for extended periods of time and hear sufficiently to communicate in person and over the phone; record, read and transcribe words and numbers with a high degree of accuracy
- Maintain a high level of confidentiality, ethics and integrity
- Demonstrated metrics in quality, timeliness and production
- Travel required locally and outside of primary work area. Local travel consists of approximately 1520% of work week.
- Temporary Duty Assignments opportunities several times per year ranging from days
- Must be able to lift and move up to 10 pounds
At Peraton, our benefits are designed to help keep you at your best beyond the work you do with us daily.
We're fully committed to the growth of our employees. From fully comprehensive medical plans to professional development resources, we are there to support you all the way.Target Salary Range
SCA / Union / Intern Rate or Range
EEO
An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disability/Veteran.
Our Values
Benefits
At Peraton, our benefits are designed to help keep you at your best beyond the work you do with us daily.
We're fully committed to the growth of our employees.From fully comprehensive medical plans to tuition reimbursement, tuition assistance, and fertility treatment, we are there to support you all the way.
- Paid Time-Off and Holidays
- Retirement
- Life & Disability Insurance
- Career Development
- Tuition Assistance and Student Loan Financing
- Paid Parental Leave
- Additional Benefits
- Medical, Dental, & Vision Care
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