
Investigative Analyst
KENTECH
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Florida • Illinois • United States
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Salary
💰 $15 per hour
About the role
- Conduct impartial, fact-based pre-employment investigations in accordance with internal standards and client requirements
- Review municipal and government applications and supporting documents, identifying key issues, red flags, and gaps
- Detect discrepancies across records and documentation, then build a clear plan to resolve them through research and outreach
- Perform criminal and civil record checks using public records tools and research methods
- Manage multiple cases at once, maintaining consistent workflow and meeting deadlines without repeated follow up
- Complete advanced internet research using multiple sources, validating identity and data accuracy
- Make outbound calls to references, agencies, employers, schools, and other contacts to obtain time-sensitive information
- Draft and finalize investigative summaries and reports with strong grammar, structure, and clarity
- Maintain proactive communication with leads and internal partners, escalating issues early when needed
- Contribute to process improvements by sharing patterns, recurring issues, and practical recommendations
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree required (Criminal Justice, Pre-Law, Paralegal, Journalism, Political Science, or similar)
- 2+ years of experience in an office, administrative, investigative, compliance, legal, research, or document-heavy role
- Strong written communication skills, including editing and report-quality writing
- Comfort working in systems and learning new tools quickly (tech-forward environment)
- Ability to handle sensitive data with professionalism and discretion
- Must be able to pass security clearance to obtain a Permanent Employee Registration Card (PERC), or already have one
- Must be willing to complete a drug test
Benefits
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Profit sharing
- Vision insurance
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
pre-employment investigationscriminal record checkscivil record checksadvanced internet researchdata accuracy validationreport writingdocument reviewdiscrepancy detectioncase managementprocess improvement
Soft Skills
strong written communicationprofessionalismdiscretionorganizational skillstime managementproblem-solvingattention to detailproactive communicationcollaborationadaptability
Certifications
Bachelor’s degreePermanent Employee Registration Card (PERC)