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About the Role

As an experienced Background Investigator, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safety and security of our nation by conducting comprehensive background investigations. You will utilize technology and conduct interviews to gather facts and resolve issues, contributing to CACI's mission as a leading provider of federal background investigations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive interviews with subjects, employers, associates, references, and other knowledgeable individuals.
• 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.
• Conduct interviews using Virtual Teleconference (VTC), phone interviews, and in-person meetings, with VTC as the primary method.
• Complete a one-week intensive virtual, online training program.
• Potentially travel to locations across the U.S. for temporary duty assignments (TDY), typically lasting 2 weeks.

Requirements

• Customer credential or the ability to obtain based on National Training Standard certification and experience recently conducting background investigations for this customer.
• Proven quality, timeliness, and production metrics.
• 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.
• Ability to communicate complex or sensitive information effectively to individuals or groups.
• Ability to listen attentively to others, respond appropriately to nonverbal cues, and make clear and convincing oral presentations.
• Ability to 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 in a succinct and organized manner.
• Produces written information, which may include technical material that is appropriate for the intended audience.

Skills

• Technology utilization
• Electronic tool usage
• Multiple system navigation
• Problem solving
• Planning and organizing work
• Oral communication
• Written communication
• Time management
• Prioritization
• Relationship building
• Handling challenging situations
• Tact
• Professionalism
• English grammar
• Punctuation
• Spelling

Location

• Phoenix, AZ
• Tucson, AZ
• San Jose, CA
• Denver, CO
• Fairbanks, AK
• Anchorage, AK
• San Bernardino, CA
• Portland, OR
• Seattle, WA
• Idaho Falls, ID
• Fort Collins, CO
• San Francisco, CA
• China Lake, CA

Work Type

• Full time
• Remote

Experience Level

• Experienced

Education Level

• Bachelor’s Degree

Salary/Compensations

• Minimum Required Hourly Wage: $26.07

Benefits

• Healthcare
• Wellness
• Financial
• Retirement
• Family support
• Continuing education
• Time off benefits
• $50 monthly internet stipend

About the Company

• At CACI, background investigation is more than research and reports—it’s a critical role in ensuring the safety and security of our nation.
• CACI is 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.
• 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.
• CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day.
• 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.
• 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.

Equal Opportunity

• CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.