Pinkerton Hiring for Corporate Investigator at Remote, United States Full Time

Corporate Investigator

Remote, Remote – United States

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As you navigate through these uncertain times, know that Pinkerton has been a stable, thriving corporation for over 170 years. As recognized leaders around the globe in the corporate risk management industry, you can rest assured that joining us now means moving to a future-looking company. We are here today, will be here tomorrow, and are a thriving community of over 2,000 risk management professionals.

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Job Summary:

The Corporate Investigator conducts various types of criminal, civil, and proprietary investigations, covert surveillance, and background checks. The position will record all findings, obtain written and/or recorded evidence, prepare thorough investigative reports, and as needed, testify at legal proceeding and/or hearings.

Essential Functions:

• Represent Pinkerton core values of integrity, vigilance, and excellence.

• Independently develop and execute appropriate investigation strategy for assigned investigations.

• Obtain and verify evidence by interviewing, conducting covert surveillance, and/or through the use of open-source and database information on suspects and witnesses.

• Examine records/data, gather evidence, classify, and differentiate investigative elements.

• Maintain proper evidence chain-of custody.

• Assist in identifying trends and recommend corrective action to client.

• Conduct security risk assessments, workplace violence activities, and crisis interventions.

• Complete investigative reports in a thorough and professional manner.

• Establish partnerships and collaborate with law enforcement agencies.

• Testify at hearings and legal proceedings, as needed.

• Serve as the liaison between the client and Pinkerton to ensure all inquiries/concerns are addressed in a confidential and appropriate manner.

• All other duties, as assigned.

Education, Experience, and Certifications:

Bachelor degree in Criminal Justice or a security-related field with a minimum of three years of experience as an Investigator in either the private or public sector. Professional Certified Investigator, preferred.

Competencies:

• Experience with complex criminal, civil, and/or proprietary investigations.

• Working knowledge of criminal law and criminal justice rules of evidence, pertaining to theft/fraud and misappropriation issues.

• Hands on knowledge of current federal/state laws governing investigations, evidence collection and handling, civil and criminal proceedings.

• Effective independent judgment/decision-making and problem resolution skills.

• Able to prepare accurate, clear and concise reports.

• Effective written, verbal, and presentation skills.

• Able to interact effectively at all levels, including management and across diverse backgrounds.

• Able to prioritize and complete multiple assignments simultaneously while preserving the integrity of the investigation process.

• Serve as an effective team member.

• Computer skills; Microsoft Office.

Working Conditions:

With or without reasonable accommodation, requires the physical and mental capacity to effectively perform all essential functions;

• Maintain composure in dealing with authorities, executives, clients, staff, and the public occasionally under conditions of urgency and in pressure situations.

• Work in environments and under conditions that require carrying authorized weapons and ammunition, the use of protective gear and devices, and/or awareness of personal safety and safety of others.

• Exposure to sensitive and confidential information.

• Regular computer usage.

• Ability to handle multiple tasks concurrently.

• Must be able to see, hear, speak, and write clearly in order to communicate with employees and/or customers.

• Manual dexterity required for occasional reaching and lifting of small objects and operating office equipment.

• Close and distance vision and ability to adjust focus.

• Frequent sitting, standing and/or walking, which may be required for long periods of time, and may involve climbing stairs and walking up inclines and on uneven terrain.

• On occasion, may be required to perform stressful and physical activity.

• Travel, as required.

Pinkerton is an equal opportunity employer and provides equal opportunity to all applicants for all positions without regard to race/ethnicity, color, national origin, ancestry, sex/gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, marital/prenatal status, pregnancy/childbirth or related conditions, religion, creed, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any protected status by local, state, federal or country-specific law.