Entry Level Background Investigator - Midwest
Job Overview
Job Title: Entry Level Background Investigator - Midwest Job Category: Service Contract Act Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Top Secret Employee Type: Regular Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10% Type of Travel: Local * * * At CACI, background investigation is more than research and reports-it’s a critical role in ensuring the safety and security of our nation.
By joining our team, you’ll be part of an organization that values trust, integrity, and professionalism in everything we do.
Job Description
As an industry-leading provider of federal background investigations since 2004, CACI employs full-time and part-time investigators across all 50 U. S. states, Puerto Rico, Guam, the U. S. Virgin Islands, and other U. S. territories.
Interviews for this position will be conducted using a variety of methods, including Virtual Teleconference (VTC), phone interviews, and in-person meetings, with VTC as the primary method.
Attend a multiweek intensive virtual, online training with additional shadowing and mentorship with an experienced Investigator Potential travel to locations across the U. S.
However, this position is representative of positions within CACI that are consistently available. Individuals who apply may also be considered for other positions at CACI. What You Can Expect: A culture of integrity.
At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.
Key Responsibilities
- As an industry-leading provider of federal background investigations since 2004, CACI employs full-time and part-time investigators across all 50 U.S.
- for temporary duty assignments (TDY), typically lasting 2 weeks You’ll Bring These Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree or 4 years of general experience demonstrating progressive responsibility in problem solving, planning and organizing work, and communicating effectively orally and in writing Ability to obtain and maintain a favorable determination based on a T5 Investigation Strong sense of mission in supporting national security initiatives Impeccable work ethic, integrity, and a positive, can-do attitude Ability to navigate and utilize multiple technology systems simultaneously to maintain workflow efficiency and productivity Current driver’s license, reliable personal vehicle, and willingness to travel locally dependent on assignment location Home office within reasonable distance to areas workload and equipped with reliable high-speed Internet ($50 monthly internet stipend is provided) Ability to sit, type, stand, or walk for extended periods of time Excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritize effectively Exceptional written and oral communication skills, including the ability to: Communicate complex or sensitive information effectively to individuals or groups Listen attentively to others, respond appropriately to nonverbal cues, and make clear and convincing oral presentations Maintain strong relationships with diverse individuals and handle challenging situations with tact and professionalism Recognizes or uses correct English grammar, punctuation, and spelling; communicates information (for example, facts, ideas, or messages) in a succinct and organized manner; produces written information, which may include technical material that is appropriate for the intended audience These Qualifications Would Be Nice to Have: Clearance: Active Top Secret Clearance based on a T5 This position is contingent on funding and may not be filled immediately.
- Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground - in your career and in our legacy.
- Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families.
- At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Job Title: Entry Level Background Investigator - Midwest Job Category: Service Contract Act Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Top Secret Employee Type: Regular Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10% Type of Travel: Local * * * At CACI, background investigation is more than research and reports-it’s a critical role in ensuring the safety and security of our nation.
- What You’ll Get to Do: Use technology, electronic tools, and multiple systems simultaneously to conduct comprehensive interviews with subjects, employers, associates, references, and other knowledgeable individuals as well as review appropriate records to obtain facts.
- Resolve all material issues in a case to establish the background, reputation, character, suitability, or qualifications of the subject under investigation.
- Attend a multiweek intensive virtual, online training with additional shadowing and mentorship with an experienced Investigator Potential travel to locations across the U.S.
- for temporary duty assignments (TDY), typically lasting 2 weeks You’ll Bring These Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree or 4 years of general experience demonstrating progressive responsibility in problem solving, planning and organizing work, and communicating effectively orally and in writing Ability to obtain and maintain a favorable determination based on a T5 Investigation Strong sense of mission in supporting national security initiatives Impeccable work ethic, integrity, and a positive, can-do attitude Ability to navigate and utilize multiple technology systems simultaneously to maintain workflow efficiency and productivity Current driver’s license, reliable personal vehicle, and willingness to travel locally dependent on assignment location Home office within reasonable distance to areas workload and equipped with reliable high-speed Internet ($50 monthly internet stipend is provided) Ability to sit, type, stand, or walk for extended periods of time Excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritize effectively Exceptional written and oral communication skills, including the ability to: Communicate complex or sensitive information effectively to individuals or groups Listen attentively to others, respond appropriately to nonverbal cues, and make clear and convincing oral presentations Maintain strong relationships with diverse individuals and handle challenging situations with tact and professionalism Recognizes or uses correct English grammar, punctuation, and spelling; communicates information (for example, facts, ideas, or messages) in a succinct and organized manner; produces written information, which may include technical material that is appropriate for the intended audience These Qualifications Would Be Nice to Have: Clearance: Active Top Secret Clearance based on a T5 This position is contingent on funding and may not be filled immediately.
- The pay and benefits provided for this position will meet or exceed the minimum required amounts detailed in the wage determination issued by the Department of Labor and made applicable to this position, as incorporated into CACI’s government contract for the work location.
- Minimum Required Hourly Wage: $26.07 There are a host of other factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographical location, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications.
Benefits and Perks
- You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.
- The pay and benefits provided for this position will meet or exceed the minimum required amounts detailed in the wage determination issued by the Department of Labor and made applicable to this position, as incorporated into CACI’s government contract for the work location.
- We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities.
- Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families.
- At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.
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Entry Level Background Investigator - Midwest at CACI International Inc is a remote United States position and is listed as Full Time.
Job Title: Entry Level Background Investigator - Midwest Job Category: Service Contract Act Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Top Secret Employee Type: Regular Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10% Type of Travel: Local * * * At CACI, background investigation is more than research and reports-it’s a critical role in ensuring the safety and security of our nation.
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