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KBC Universal Services Professional LLC
Private Investigator
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What they do
A Criminal Investigator works on criminal cases either as a police detective or private investigator. Investigates people accused of crimes, gathers evidence from crime scene or other searches, reviews evidence gathered by other law enforcement officials. Collects information that may be used for criminal prosecution.
$59,466 / year median in Texas
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Job Overview Join our dynamic team as a Private Investigator and become a vital force in uncovering truths, preventing fraud, and supporting criminal investigations. In this role, you will utilize your investigative expertise to gather critical data, conduct surveillance, and compile comprehensive reports that drive informed decision-making. Your proactive approach and keen analysis skills will help solve complex cases, protect assets, and uphold justice. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to apply your investigative talents in a fast-paced, impactful environment. Responsibilities Conduct surveillance operations to monitor individuals or locations, utilizing various techniques and equipment to gather evidence effectively. Collect and analyze data from multiple sources to support ongoing investigations and identify patterns or discrepancies. Assist in fraud prevention and detection efforts by scrutinizing financial records, transactions, and suspicious activities. Prepare detailed investigative reports documenting findings, methods used, and conclusions drawn for legal or organizational review. Collaborate with law enforcement agencies to share information, coordinate efforts, and ensure compliance with legal standards. Perform criminal investigations by interviewing witnesses, suspects, and informants to gather pertinent information. Maintain accurate records of all investigative activities, ensuring confidentiality and adherence to legal protocols. Requirements Proven experience or background in law enforcement, criminal investigation, or related investigative fields. Strong skills in surveillance techniques and data collection methods. Excellent report writing abilities with attention to detail and clarity. Knowledge of fraud prevention strategies and detection methods. Ability to analyze complex information quickly and accurately. Familiarity with legal procedures related to investigations and evidence handling. Effective communication skills for interviewing witnesses and collaborating with team members.