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Background Investigator
Xcelerate SolutionsBackground Investigator supporting federal government background investigations. Conducting interviews and preparing documentation for assessments of candidates' suitability for employment.
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in conducting thorough background investigations and interviews, ensuring accuracy and compliance with established standards. Proficient in preparing detailed documentation and summaries based on objective analysis of candidate backgrounds.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Active Top-Secret ClearanceNTS Background Investigator TrainingInterviewing SkillsDocumentation PreparationSpanish Speaking
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills
Background InvestigationInterview DocumentationObjective AnalysisInterview PreparationTravel Capability
Soft Skills
Attention to DetailAnalytical ThinkingCommunication Skills
Certifications & Qualifications
NTS Background Investigator Training
Industry Keywords
Background ChecksInvestigative ProceduresFIS StandardsRemote Interviews
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Review completed background interview documentation checking for inconsistencies, errors, omissions, falsifications and minimum requirements to ensure accuracy and completion before beginning initial candidate interview
- Conduct background investigations by interviewing employers, co-workers, neighbors, law enforcement officials, military personnel, members of the candidate’s family and personal references
- Prepare detailed and complete interview statements for each person being interviewed in order to allow a reviewer to draw reasonable and logical conclusions about the prospective candidates
- Prepare documentation for inclusion into a results of investigation package organizing all investigative material in accordance with established procedures
- Prepares detailed summary of adverse information based upon objective analysis and evaluation of candidate’s background, and interviewee statements, as measured against requirement standards as set forth by the FIS
- Ability to conduct interviews remotely and/or in-person and be able to travel up to 50% of the time
Requirements
What you’ll need- Active Top-Secret clearance
- Must have successfully completed NTS Background Investigator training course and required Post-NTS mentoring.
- Ability to travel up to 50% of the time
- Ability to conduct interviews virtually at home
- Spanish Speaking is a plus
Benefits
Comp & perks- Health insurance
- Professional development opportunities
- Paid time off