Surveillance Investigator

DigiStream Investigations

Surveillance Investigator working with DigiStream Investigations on claims-related investigations in Texas. Requires travel and flexible hours with hands-on training provided.

Posted 6/30/2026full-timeAustin • Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $20 per hourWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Monitoring, following, and videotaping subjects as they conduct their day-to-day activities
Vehicle and foot pursuit of subjects while maintaining cover
Activity varies from filming someone at a grocery store to filming them at a sports game
Crafting pre-surveillance strategies based on the setup location and case details
Detailed report writing on the activities observed/captured and submission of video evidence
Regular communication with team leader on setup positions, activity and tactics

Requirements

What you’ll need

High school diploma or GED
Must be 21 years or older
50 hours per week on average (includes commute & drive time)
Willingness to travel and stay overnight on remote assignments (as needed)
Availability to work any day of the week, including weekends and holidays
Ability to start work as early as 5:00 am daily with occasional work into the evenings
Ability to pass DMV check & background check
Confident driving skills
No PI license required

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance offered
401(k) retirement plan with 4% Company Match offered
Paid travel to and from local and remote assignments (door to door)
Late model Company-provided surveillance vehicle (Toyota Highlander, Honda Odyssey)
Equipment provided including video camera, laptop, tripod, fuel & maintenance card
Cell Phone Bill Reimbursement
All staff earns daily overtime for commute time

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Hard Skills & Tools

Surveillance MonitoringVideotapingActivity ObservationReport WritingStrategic Planning

Soft Skills

Attention to DetailAdaptabilityTeam Collaboration