Surveillance Investigator
Investigator job in Dallas, TX
Job Title: Surveillance Investigator
Job Type: Full-Time/Full-Time, Billable Hours, Non-exempt
Eager to start your career in a growing industry? Get paid to learn the ropes of fraud investigation and real-world surveillance. Frasco offers fully paid investigator training to help you launch your career!
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Compensation:
Hourly Rate: $20 - $26 per hour (Weekly Pay) Commensurate with experience and performance
Travel Time: Travel commute time is compensated at 85% of regular hourly rate, after standard commute deduction
Mileage Reimbursement: $0.50 per mile for all portal-to-portal and mobile surveillance mileage
Paid Administrative Time: Paid at regular hourly rate (report writing, administrative time, etc.)
Paid Training: Paid at regular hourly rate
Full-Time Benefits:
Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
Health, Dental, Vision, Employer Paid Life Insurance, Supplemental Health Benefits, Flexible Spending Accounts
401K with Company Match
About Us:
Frasco has been in business for 60 years as a family-owned full-service investigation company with hundreds of investigators and regional office nationwide. Our vibrant company culture, driven by core values of integrity, innovation, and excellence, fosters a supportive and collaborative environment where every individual is valued. We are committed to diversity and inclusion, encouraging applications from all backgrounds. Join us to make a meaningful impact and thrive in a positive, respectful workplace.
Responsibilities:
Review assignments to determine case objectives and develop or follow action plans
Utilize various surveillance equipment and technology
Perform surveillance and activity checks, documenting video footage and relevant information
Conduct surveillance indoors and outdoors, involving extended periods of walking, standing, or sitting
Drive safely and effectively in varied weather and traffic conditions
Move swiftly and discreetly to observe subjects
Maintain high standards of communication and confidentiality, adhering to ethical and legal guidelines
Prepare detailed reports with timestamps and supporting evidence for legal use
Adapt to changing circumstances and work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays
Attend and testify at hearings as required
Requirements:
Exceptional writing and communication skills
Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy and quality
Ability to work independently and meet established deadlines
Strong critical thinking skills
Self-starter with accountability for results and performance
Flexible schedule, including weekends
Ability to travel to and from assignments daily
Qualifications and Equipment:
Valid driver's license with good driving record
Minimum Auto Insurance Coverage: $100,000 per person, $300,000 per accident bodily injury, and $50,000 property damage
Reliable personal vehicle, tinted windows preferred
HD camcorder, covert camera, smartphone, computer or laptop, and internet connectivity
Windows 11 or greater required, with 8+gb of RAM preferred
Mac OSX 13 or greater required for iMac
Preferred Experience:
High school diploma or associate's degree in criminal justice or related field
Military background; insurance or investigations experience
Start your career with a leader in the investigations industry that is financially stable, is experiencing growth, and whose history spans over 60 years!
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Compensation details: 20-26 Hourly Wage
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Fraud Governance Advisor Lead - Life Claims and Investigations
Investigator job in San Antonio, TX
Why USAA?
At USAA, our mission is to empower our members to achieve financial security through highly competitive products, exceptional service and trusted advice. We seek to be the #1 choice for the military community and their families.
Embrace a fulfilling career at USAA, where our core values - honesty, integrity, loyalty and service - define how we treat each other and our members. Be part of what truly makes us special and impactful.
The Opportunity
We are seeking a talented Fraud Governance Advisor Lead who will be dedicated support for the Life Company Fraud Program, engaging in the planning, execution, and delivery of First Line Fraud projects intended to accomplish business goals and objectives within prescribed timeframes and applicable compliance frameworks. Effectively influencing key stakeholders, project/program teams, Second Line of Defense, and management/executive leadership to ensure objectives are met.
This role establishes, executes and governs fraud management activities to include risk assessments, policies, frameworks, standards, processes and tools as a first line of defense function. Serves as a fraud risk management subject matter expert to ensure documents, projects, programs, processes, and product initiatives comply with regulatory, legal requirements, and fraud policies and standards. Partners and collaborates with the lines of business, Compliance and Risk Management, Audit Services, Legal, and Regulators to support enterprise fraud management-based initiatives for the Staff Agency or Line of Business (LOB) supported.
We offer a flexible work environment that requires an individual to be in the office 4 days per week. This position will be based on the San Antonio campus. Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
What you'll do:
Leads cross-functional team members in strategic development, implementation and execution of highly complex or unique fraud risk management workstreams, projects and solutions.
Provides thought leadership and subject matter expertise to guide the strategic direction of fraud risk requirements on business action plans, projects or operational requests based on regulatory guidance.
Applies a holistic understanding of fraud risk management requirements, policies, laws, and regulations to business strategies, programs and solutions. Anticipates how the organization must adapt to changes in the industry to sustain competitive advantage.
Oversees the execution of risk assessments with business partners and the lines of business to include root cause analysis to determine impact and solutions.
Anticipates and identifies operational inefficiencies and emerging fraud management risks, compliance, and control issues in the operating environment, concurrent with implementing action plans to mitigate business impact.
Provides technical guidance of a complex or unique nature to functional areas within Enterprise Fraud Management on regulatory requirements and requests to ensure proper execution of conduct examinations. May oversee regulatory requirements and requests and/or conduct examinations.
Serves as a primary resource to d team members and to cross-functional teams in support of fraud-based initiatives.
Regularly briefs executive management on enterprise projects and initiatives that may impact fraud risk.
Anticipates future training needs tied to fraud risk management through understanding regulatory and industry trends.
Ensures risks associated with business activities are effectively identified, measured, monitored, and controlled in accordance with risk and compliance policies and procedures.
What you have:
Bachelor's degree OR 4 years of related fraud, compliance, risk, audit or regulatory experience (in addition to the minimum years of experience required) may be substituted in lieu of degree. (Total of 12 years of experience without bachelor's degree)
8 years of operations experience in a relevant functional area to include financial services, Fraud, AML, compliance, risk, audit, third party risk management or other related operational areas that support fraud risk management initiatives within the business.
6 years of fraud, compliance, risk, audit, or regulatory related experience with accountability for projects, programs, processes or policies.
Expert knowledge of relevant laws, regulatory, compliance, industry regulations and regulatory data sources.
Demonstrated analytical, organizational and problem-solving abilities requiring a high attention to detail to identify fraud risks and trends.
Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate and execute among cross-functional teams, including all levels of the organization and with external regulatory agencies.
Proven ability to lead and influence others in a cross-functional environment.
Knowledge of federal laws, rules, and regulations to include: PCI, REG CC, REG E, UCC, FCRA, BSA/AML, Elder Financial Exploitation guidance, OCC Fraud Risk Management 2019-37.
What sets you apart:
US military experience through military service or a military spouse/domestic partner
Demonstrated experience in Business Process Management (planning, development of relevant business objectives/metrics/tactics, execution, post implementation support, Issue Management, Experience and/or Process Ownership).
Strong knowledge and experience in Fraud, AML, or Program Management frameworks including experience with governance documentation.
Experience creating/building/delivering process flows, connections, data driven insights, trending, and executive/management presentations and deliverables
Proven skills in collaboratively interacting with partners, stakeholders to influence, facilitate, and drive projects, process improvements, initiatives, efforts, etc.
Strong (oral and written) communication with executive leadership and key stakeholders to provide effective reporting and insights.
Proven experience in driving and achieving a continuous process improvement team environment.
Experience leading projects and/or efforts that utilize blended agile & waterfall methodologies.
Fraud or AML-related certifications/designations i.e.., CFE, CAMS, CAFS, CFCI
Compensation range: The salary range for this position is: $127,310 - $229,160
USAA does not provide visa sponsorship for this role. Please do not apply for this role if at any time (now or in the future) you will need immigration support (i.e., H-1B, TN, STEM OPT Training Plans, etc.).
Compensation: USAA has an effective process for assessing market data and establishing ranges to ensure we remain competitive. You are paid within the salary range based on your experience and market data of the position. The actual salary for this role may vary by location.
Employees may be eligible for pay incentives based on overall corporate and individual performance and at the discretion of the USAA Board of Directors.
The above description reflects the details considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job and should not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be performed in the job.
Benefits: At USAA our employees enjoy best-in-class benefits to support their physical, financial, and emotional wellness. These benefits include comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans, 401(k), pension, life insurance, parental benefits, adoption assistance, paid time off program with paid holidays plus 16 paid volunteer hours, and various wellness programs. Additionally, our career path planning and continuing education assists employees with their professional goals.
For more details on our outstanding benefits, visit our benefits page on USAAjobs.com.
Applications for this position are accepted on an ongoing basis, this posting will remain open until the position is filled. Thus, interested candidates are encouraged to apply the same day they view this posting.
USAA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Auto-ApplyCriminal Investigator
Investigator job in El Paso, TX
Are you ready to defend the homeland? Launch an impactful career as a Criminal Investigator with Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) at ICE! Join an elite team dedicated to defending the United States by tackling complex criminal threats and securing our nation's safety.
This role requires no college degree and offers up to $50,000 in signing and retention bonuses. If you're bold, analytical, and ready to make a difference, join HSI and become a vital part of Homeland Security!
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Are you ready to defend the homeland? Launch an impactful career as a Criminal Investigator with Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) at ICE! Join an elite team dedicated to defending the United States by tackling complex criminal threats and securing our nation's safety.
This role requires no college degree and offers up to $50,000 in signing and retention bonuses. If you're bold, analytical, and ready to make a difference, join HSI and become a vital part of Homeland Security!
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10/01/2025 to 12/31/2025
Salary $63,148 to - $101,860 per year Pay scale & grade GL 9
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Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required 25% or less - DHS MISSION REQUIREMENTS AS WORK RELATED. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Permanent Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive
Promotion potential
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Job family (Series)
* 1811 Criminal Investigation
Supervisory status No Security clearance Top Secret Drug test Yes Position sensitivity and risk Critical-Sensitive (CS)/High Risk
Trust determination process
* Suitability/Fitness
Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No
Announcement number HSI-12810366-DHA Control number 847700300
This job is open to
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U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.
Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL)
Federal employees whose job, agency or department was eliminated and are eligible for priority over other applicants.
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These positions will be filled through the Office of Personnel Management's Direct Hire Authority for the occupation and is open to all U.S. citizens.
Duties
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As a Criminal Investigator, at the full performance level, you will perform the following duties:
* Conduct and coordinate high-level comprehensive investigations involving individuals, groups, or large organizations operating at a local, national, or international level.
* Use electronic surveillance, interviews, polygraph examination, and physical surveillance to obtain evidence in investigative cases.
* Make arrests, confront multiple suspects, and secure scenes sometimes under potentially dangerous and hazardous environments.
* Take part in securing signed statements, affidavits, and documentary evidence for inclusion in reports or case records.
* Prepare sworn testimony on behalf of the government in criminal and federal grand jury cases.
View Common Definitions of terms found in this announcement.
Organizational Location: These positions are located in the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Homeland Security Investigations at 235 duty locations throughout the country.
These are non-bargaining unit positions.
This is an open continuous announcement until12/31/2025. The initial cut-off date for qualified applicants to be considered will be set for 10/10/2025. Additional cut-off dates for referral to hiring managers for selection consideration will be established by the agency as needed.
Salary: The salary range indicated in this announcement reflects the lowest and highest potential salaries for this position. The actual salary range will be based on the applicable locality pay for the selected duty location. General Schedule locality pay tables may be found under Salaries & Wages.
Suitability: If you receive a tentative offer of employment for this position, you will be required to complete an Optional Form 306, Declaration for Federal Employment, and to sign and certify the accuracy of all information in your application prior to entry on duty. False statements on any part of the application may result in withdrawal of offer of employment, dismissal after beginning work, fine, or imprisonment.
Pursuant to Executive Order 12564, and the DHS Drug-Free Workplace Plan, ICE is committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and, therefore, personnel in safety- or security-sensitive positions (testing designated positions) are subject to random drug testing. Moreover, other drug testing of employees (e.g., reasonable suspicion drug test) may be conducted in order to ensure a safe and healthy work environment. All applicants tentatively selected for employment at ICE are subject to pre-employment drug testing and a final offer of employment is contingent upon a negative drug test result.
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* Qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
* You must be a U.S. citizen to apply for this position.
* Males born after 12/31/59 must certify registration with Selective Service.
* You must successfully pass a background investigation which may include a polygraph examination.
* If referred for a polygraph, you will be required to travel at your expense to complete the polygraph exam and obtain a favorable result in order to continue in the hiring process.
* You must complete a pre-employment medical examination which may include a psychological evaluation and be found to meet the medical standards for the position.
* You must successfully complete a pre-employment drug test.
* Upon appointment to this position, you will be required to serve a one-year probationary period.
* You will be required to sign a Mobility Agreement.
* The law enforcement profession carries inherent risks and you may be required to work alone in remote areas throughout the night or at times when you may have limited communication.
* This position requires the selectee to carry a firearm. Any person who has been convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence cannot lawfully possess a firearm or ammunition (Title 18, U.S.C. Section 022 (g)(9)).
* You will be required to testify at court. Law enforcement officers and agents must be able to testify without concern of impeachment.
* The date immediately preceding an individual's 37th birthday is the last day for application submission (certain exclusions apply).
* You must have a valid driver's license prior to your final job offer.
* ICE Criminal Investigators may use deadly force when necessary, in accordance with the law and agency policy.
* You will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment Physical Fitness Test (PFT).
* A mandatory component of continued employment is the successful completion of Basic Training, which consists of the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center Criminal Investigator Training Program and the HSI Special Agent Training Program.
* You will be required to maintain the ability to perform the rigorous physical requirements of the job.
* You will be required to live within 50 miles of your duty station.
Qualifications
Qualification requirements must be met by the date of application submission.
IN DESCRIBING YOUR EXPERIENCE, PLEASE BE CLEAR AND SPECIFIC. WE WILL NOT MAKE ASSUMPTIONS REGARDING YOUR EXPERIENCE.
Do not copy and paste the duties, specialized experience, or assessment questionnaire from this announcement into your resume as that will not be considered a demonstration of your qualifications for this position
You qualify for the GL-9 grade level if you possess one of the following:
Experience: One (1) year of specialized experience at the GS-07 grade level or equivalent performing these duties:
* Investigating or assisting with investigations in one or more programmatic areas such as narcotics, money laundering, financial crimes, human trafficking, fraud, international trade, network intrusion response, counterintelligence, counterterrorism, counterproliferation or general criminal or administrative investigations;
* Performing federal, state, and local law enforcement-related database queries;
* Collecting or analyzing information in support of general criminal or administrative actions;
* Conducting or assisting with interviews with generally cooperative individuals (e.g., suspects, witnesses, sources, and/or victims) to gather information.; AND
* Assisting in the preparation of reports in support of general criminal or administrative actions.
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Education: A master's (or equivalent graduate degree such as a L.L.B/J.D.) or 2 academic years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree. Graduate level education must have been from an accredited college or university and must demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work.
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Combination of Education and Experience: A combination of successfully completed graduate level education beyond the first full year and experience as described above that when combined meets 100% of the requirement. Graduate level education must have been from an accredited college or university and must demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work.
In addition to above you will also be evaluated to determine demonstration of following competencies:
Problem Solving- Identifies and analyzes problems; distinguishes between relevant and irrelevant information; provides options for resolving problems.
Teamwork- Encourages and facilitates cooperation, pride, trust, and group identity; fosters commitment and team spirit; works with others to achieve goals.
Interpersonal Skills- Considers and responds appropriately to the needs, feelings, and capabilities of different people in different situations; is diplomatic, tactful, and sensitive, and treats others with respect. AND
Flexibility-Is open to change and new information; adapts behavior and work methods in response to new information, changing conditions, or unexpected obstacles.
National Service Experience (i.e., volunteer experience): Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Current or Former Political Appointees: The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) must authorize employment offers made to current or former political appointees. If you are currently, or have been within the last 5 years, a political Schedule A, Schedule C, Non-career SES or Presidential Appointee employee in the Executive Branch, you must disclose this information to the Human Resources Office. The Department of Homeland Security encourages persons with disabilities to apply, to include persons with intellectual, severe physical or psychiatric disabilities, as defined by 5 CFR 213.3102(u), and/or Disabled Veterans with a compensable service-connected disability of 30 percent or more as defined by 5 CFR 315.707. Veterans, Peace Corps, VISTA volunteers, and persons with disabilities possess a wealth of unique talents, experiences, and competencies that can be invaluable to the DHS mission. If you are a member of one of these groups, you may not have to compete with the public for federal jobs. To determine your eligibility for non-competitive appointment and to understand the required documentation, click on the links above or contact the Servicing Human Resources Office listed at the bottom of this announcement.
Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP) Eligibles: If you have never worked for the federal government, you are not ICTAP eligible. View information about ICTAP eligibility on OPM's Career Transition Resources website. To be considered eligible under ICTAP, you must be considered well qualified for this position. In addition, you must submit the supporting documents listed under the required documents section of this job announcement.
Education
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements: You must submit an official transcript, unofficial transcript, or a list including courses, grades earned, completion dates, quarter and semester hours earned, the institution's full name, and your full name. Your transcript(s) must clearly demonstrate the course(s) listed in the qualification requirement section. If the transcript(s) does not clearly demonstrate this you must submit a copy of the course description and/or other documentation demonstrating that the courses are equivalent. Applicants can verify accreditation at the following website: *********************************************
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating of your application.
Special Instructions for Foreign Education: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show that the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. Failure to provide such documentation with your application will result in loss of consideration. For further information, visit: ************************************************************************
* Prior to the final job offer, an official transcript will be required.
* OTHER ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Current Federal Employees: Current federal employees who apply to this announcement may be required to accept a change to lower grade which will reduce their current salary based on Federal pay regulations. Pay retention will not apply. Current ICE employees in the 1811 job series will not be eligible for consideration under this vacancy announcement.
HSI Special Agent Basic Training: A mandatory component of continued employment is the successful completion of Basic Training, which consists of the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) Criminal Investigator Training Program (CITP) and the HSI Special Agent Training Program (HSISAT). The training is approximately 22 weeks in total. You may be temporarily reassigned to a non-law enforcement position if you fail to complete basic training.
Physical Fitness Testing (PFT): A pre-employment Physical Fitness Test (PFT) will be administered. A passing score is required. If you have failed a PFT, you are not eligible for consideration for 12 months from the closing date of the announcement in which you applied that required the PFT. Additionally, a PFT will also be administered at FLETC during Basic Training. Every trainee must pass the PFT during training.
Polygraph: ICE has designated this position for polygraph testing which you may be required to submit to and successfully complete as a pre-employment requirement. If referred for polygraph testing, you will be required to travel to a testing location at your own expense. If you previously had an unsuccessful polygraph examination administered by ICE within the last 365 days, ICE will use those results which will remove you from continuing in the hiring process.
Medical Requirements: Click here for information about the medical process. You must complete a pre-employment medical examination and be found to meet the medical standards for this position.
Age Requirement: Applicants must be at least 21 years of age by the closing date of this announcement. Provisions of Public Law 93-950 and 100-238 allow the imposition of a maximum age for initial appointment to a Criminal Investigator position with the Department of Homeland Security. The date immediately preceding an individual's 37th birthday is the last day to be appointed (enter on duty) to the Criminal Investigator position (DHS Directive 253-03). However, the age restriction may not apply to individuals who are qualified preference-eligible veterans or who are currently or have previously served in a federal civilian (not military) law enforcement position covered by 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or 5 U.S.C. 8412(d).
Background Investigation: To ensure the accomplishment of our mission, DHS requires every employee to be reliable and trustworthy. To meet these standards, all selected applicants must undergo and successfully obtain and maintain a background investigation for Top Secret as a condition of placement into this position. This may include a credit check, a review of financial issues such as delinquency in the payment of debts, child support and/or tax obligations, as well as certain criminal offenses and illegal use or possession of drugs.
Law Enforcement Availability Pay (LEAP): This position may require substantial amounts of irregular or occasional overtime. You will be required to work on an unscheduled basis in excess of the 40-hour workweek. You must be readily available to perform this unscheduled overtime on a continual basis.
Any offers of employment made pursuant to this announcement will be consistent with all applicable authorities, including Presidential Memoranda, Executive Orders, interpretive U.S. Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) guidance, and Office of Management and Budget plans and policies concerning hiring. These authorities are subject to change.
Additional information
You have the opportunity to identify two location preferences Special Agent in Charge (SAC) office area of responsibility. Note that multiple duty locations fall within the area of responsibility (AOR) of each SAC office. Please view the duty locations within each SAC AOR here. Your location preferences are NOT guaranteed. The duty locations offered will be based on the needs of the agency. If you decline the duty locations offered during the official job offer, you will be removed from further consideration.
A student loan repayment incentive may be available, in which case a service agreement will be required.
Promotion Potential: When promotion potential is shown, the agency is not making a commitment and is not obligated to provide future promotions to you if you are selected. Future promotions will be dependent on your ability to perform the duties at a higher level, the continuing need for an employee assigned to the higher level, and administrative approval. To be eligible for promotion, basic training must be successfully completed.
E-Verify: DHS uses E-Verify, an Internet-based system, to confirm the eligibility of all newly hired employees to work in the United States. Learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities.
Benefits: DHS offers competitive salaries and an attractive benefits package, including: health, dental, vision, life, and long-term care insurance; retirement plan; Thrift Savings Plan [similar to a 401(k)]; Flexible Spending Account; Employee Assistance Program; personal leave days; and paid federal holidays. Other benefits may include: flexible work schedules; telework; tuition reimbursement; transportation subsidies; uniform allowance; health and wellness programs; and fitness centers. DHS is committed to employee development and offers a variety of employee training and developmental opportunities. For more information, go to the DHS Careers website and select "Benefits." Disabled veteran leave will be available to any Federal employee hired on or after November 5, 2016, who is a veteran with a service-connected disability rating of 30 percent or more.
Applicants who are hired as Criminal Investigators with ICE after the closing date of the announcement will be removed from further consideration under this vacancy announcement.
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Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
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How you will be evaluated
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
We will review your resume and supporting documentation to ensure you meet the minimum qualification requirements as listed above.
Direct Hire Authority: These positions will be filled through the Office of Personnel Management's Direct Hire Authority. The "Rule of Three", Category Rating, and Veterans Preference will not apply to this vacancy. For more information on Direct Hire Authority, please see: OPM Direct Hire Fact Sheet.
Veterans: Although the Direct Hire Authority permits hiring without regard to Veterans Preference, applicants who are eligible for Veterans Preference are still encouraged to include that information in their application and submit supporting documentation (i.e. DD-214, or other substantiating documents). This position is not considered scientific/professional. View information on veterans' preference..
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Limit your resume to no more than two pages. The USAJOBS database will not allow an applicant to submit an application that includes a resume over two pages. All documents must be in English.
* Your Resume NOTE: For what to include in the resume, click on the link
* Maximum Age Requirement Documents: If you occupy or previously occupied a federal civilian (not military) law enforcement position as specified in 5 USC 8336(c) or 5 USC 8412(d) and exceed the age of 37, you must submit a copy of all SF-50s reflecting the beginning and end dates of creditable law enforcement civilian (not military) service under 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or 5 U.S.C. 8412(d). The retirement code in block 30 must be annotated on all submitted SF-50s. If you are a preference eligible veteran and exceed the age of 37, please provide the documentation outlined in Veteran's Preference Documentation below.
* Are you qualifying based on education? Submit a copy of your college transcript or a list of coursework with hours completed. A diploma is not an acceptable form of documentation. Your transcripts must show the list of courses completed, quarter and semester hours earned, cumulative GPA, and date degree conferred. The transcripts must identify the full name of the institution and include your full name. Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet Federal qualification requirements if you can show that your foreign education is comparable to education received in accredited educational institutions in the United States. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence with your application. See Recognition of Foreign Qualifications for more information. *Prior to the final job offer, an official transcript will be required.*
* Are you a veteran? You must provide acceptable documentation of your preference status. The member 4 copy of your DD214, "Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty," is preferable. If claiming 10-point preference, you will need to submit a Standard Form (SF-15), "Application for 10-point Veterans' Preference." If applying based on eligibility under the Veterans Opportunity to Work (VOW) Act, you must submit certification from the Armed Forces on official letterhead that you will be discharged or released from active duty within 120 days from the date of submission. This must indicate your dates of service, your rank, and confirm that you will be separated under honorable conditions. View more veterans' information.
* Are you claiming special priority selection rights under the Career Transition Assistance Program (CTAP)? Submit documentation verifying your CTAP eligibility - this includes a copy of your agency notice, a copy of your most recent performance rating, and your most recent SF-50, Notification of Personnel Action, noting your current position, grade level, and duty location.
* Are you claiming special priority selection rights under the Interagency Career Transition Plan (ICTAP)? If so, submit a copy of your agency notice, a copy of your most recent performance rating, and a copy of your most recent Notification of Personnel Action (SF-50) noting your current position, grade level, and duty location.
* If you are requesting a reasonable accommodation to the assessments, submit documentation to support your request, including the Reasonable Accommodation Request form found here.
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
Fraud Investigator, Risk Operations
Investigator job in Austin, TX
Meta Platforms, Inc. (Meta), formerly known as Facebook Inc., builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps and services like Messenger, Instagram, and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. To apply, click "Apply to Job" online on this web page.
**Required Skills:**
Fraud Investigator, Risk Operations Responsibilities:
1. Review dashboards and investigate anomalies (e.g. perform fraud reviews) on payments transactions and payment accounts.
2. Perform the following activities for Meta's payments products: Perform root cause assessment based on observed fraud behaviors ("bottom-up") and build scaled enforcement processes (e.g. fanouts) as necessary during active trends.
3. Direct insights to Risk and XFN Partners related to fraud behaviors.
4. Provide expert-decision support for escalations, including refund approvals.
5. Perform quality calibrations for scaled enforcement processes.
6. Create and oversee Enforcement team on-call processes.
7. Perform root-cause-assessment and document findings and recommendations for high-risk or high-impact escalations.
8. Document, organize, and communicate known trends to pod members and leadership.
9. Maintain labeling guidelines and associated enforcement protocol documentation.
10. Align trends with vendor partners and update labeling protocols.
11. Drive improvements to manual decisioning quality via process and knowledge improvements.
12. Participate in quality calibrations with vendor partners.
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Minimum Qualifications:
13. Requires a Bachelor's degree (or foreign degree equivalent) in Business Administration, Management or related field and 5 years of work experience in the job offered or in a risk analysis-related occupation
14. Alternatively, the employer will accept 7 years of work experience in the job offered or in a risk analysis-related occupation as equivalent to the Bachelor's degree and 5 years of work experience
15. Any suitable combination of education, training, or experience is acceptable. Requires 5 years of experience in the following:
16. 1. SQL
17. 2. Excel
18. 3. Data visualization tools
19. 4. Overseeing fraud and related risk operation activities, including proactive monitoring and alerting, fraud trend investigating, and incident management
20. 5. Driving key performance metrics, such as fraud losses, false positives, and operational efficiency to implement effective countermeasures to eliminate fraud and security threats on digital platforms
21. 6. Applying data-driven approaches to identify, understand, and scope emerging trends on digital platforms
22. 7. Performing deep data analysis, identifying trends and working closely with XFN partners to build automations and mitigate fraud and safety incidents on digital platforms
**Public Compensation:**
$134,125/year to $156,750/year + bonus + equity + benefits
**Industry:** Internet
**Equal Opportunity:**
Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.
Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.
Criminal Investigator
Investigator job in Rockwall, TX
MINIMUM SALARY: $70,121
The purpose of this position is to provide a high level of investigative support to prosecutors of the Rockwall County DA's Office. This requires working with prosecutors and other office staff, communicating with victims, managing a significant caseload, and coordinating the complex details of prosecution before, during, and after trial.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Possess a T.C.O.L.E. Intermediate, Advanced or Master Peace Officer Certification.
Current Firearms qualification.
Prior law enforcement investigative experience.
Possess a current valid driver's license.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Provide for the security of D.A. Office staff in the office, courtroom and in the field.
Maintain knowledge and use of computer programs, information sources and contacts.
Assist and act as liaison between the Rockwall County Criminal District Attorney's Office and law enforcement agencies as necessary.
Perform related duties and special assignments/projects as required under the direction of the District Attorney and the Chief Criminal Investigator.
Assist Prosecutors throughout the criminal justice process, specifically in the preparation of cases for trial including:
Identifying significant factors, witnesses, and/or solutions for presenting evidence in court.
Reviewing, developing, and locating case evidence, including obtaining arrest, offense/supplemental reports, NCIC/TCIC criminal histories, military records, etc.
Obtaining certified copies of medical records, CPS records, etc.
Obtaining photographs, videos, statements, affidavits, etc.
Locating and contacting witnesses.
Participating in witness and victim interviews.
Coordinating court appearances and witness transport to and from court.
Reviewing prospective juror lists.
Conducting investigations using social media and other internet platforms.
Applying for and serving subpoenas in and out of Rockwall County and out of state as necessary.
Testifying during trial, when necessary.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
Knowledge of legal terminology and criminal justice system practices and procedures.
Ability to utilize effective organizational time management skills.
Ability to multi-task, work well under pressure, and with short deadlines.
Detail oriented.
Effective interpersonal communication skills.
Ability to work effectively with victims in highly traumatic and/or stressful situations.
Ability to maintain professional boundaries and confidentiality.
Effective investigative interview skills.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Position is located primarily in an office environment with little or no exposure to environmental conditions. Health and safety hazards are minimal. Required protective equipment includes firearm and bulletproof vest. Fine dexterity, sitting, hearing, talking and vision are constantly required.
OAG - Criminal Investigations | Sergeant | 26-0105
Investigator job in Austin, TX
OAG - Criminal Investigations | Sergeant | 26-0105 (00054604) Organization: OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL Primary Location: Texas-Austin Work Locations: Criminal Investigations 300 W. 15th St Austin 78701 Job: Protective Service Employee Status: Regular Schedule: Full-time Standard Hours Per Week: 40.
00 State Job Code: 9996 Salary Admin Plan: C Grade: 04 Salary (Pay Basis): 7,498.
41 - 7,498.
41 (Monthly) Number of Openings: 1 Overtime Status: Non-exempt Job Posting: Dec 3, 2025, 11:29:36 AM Closing Date: Ongoing Description Revised 10/28/2025GENERAL DESCRIPTION The Criminal Investigations Division of the Office of the Attorney General (OAG) is seeking a Sergeant whose work will involve security and investigative law enforcement work for the Office of the Attorney General (OAG) Criminal Investigations Division.
Work involves ensuring the security and safety of OAG employees and facilities, conducting criminal investigations, and liaison with other state agencies.
May plan, assign, and supervise the work of others.
The OAG is a dynamic state agency with over 4,000 employees throughout the State of Texas.
As the State's law firm, the OAG provides exemplary legal representation in diverse areas of law.
OAG employees enjoy excellent benefits (************
texas.
gov/Benefits-at-a-Glance) along with tremendous opportunities to do important work at a large, dynamic state agency making a positive difference in the lives of Texans.
ESSENTIAL POSITION FUNCTIONSConducts undercover investigations and surveillance operations Conducts background and personal history investigations, reviews records, and verifies information Documents the investigative process by preparing records and reports Evaluates and summarizes legal aspects of investigations, recommending action as appropriate Identifies, gathers, and examines evidence, including complex records of individuals, associates, and corporations Locates, contacts, and interviews potential witnesses and suspects Obtains and prepares affidavits, statements, and confessions Participates in raids, searches, manhunts, and other operations; and makes arrests Participates in executing court orders, warrants, and subpoenas Testifies as a witness in trials or formal hearings, and provides trial assistance to lead attorney as requested Performs related work as assigned Maintains relevant knowledge necessary to perform essential job functions Attends work regularly in compliance with agreed-upon work schedule Ensures security and confidentiality of sensitive and/or protected information Complies with all agency policies and procedures, including those pertaining to ethics and integrity Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONSEducation: Graduation from high school or equivalent Education: Sixty credit hours from an accredited college or university in criminal justice or a closely related field; experience in the following (or closely related) fields may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis: investigative law enforcement Experience: Four years of full-time law enforcement investigative experience Knowledge of the Texas Penal Code, Texas Code of Criminal Procedure, and other applicable state and federal statutes Skill in researching and interpreting complex rules and regulations Skill in applying investigative techniques and procedures to assigned cases Skill in handling multiple tasks, prioritizing, and meeting deadlines Skill in effective oral and written communication Skill in exercising sound judgment and effective decision making Ability to receive and respond positively to constructive feedback Ability to work cooperatively with others in a professional office environment Ability to work in person at assigned OAG work location, perform all assigned tasks at designated OAG work space within OAG work location, and perform in-person work with coworkers (e.
g.
, collaborating, training, mentoring) for the entirety of every work week (unless on approved leave) Ability to achieve 64% or better of VO2 max on the 2000 meter row utilizing a Concept 2 Rower or meet a minimum score of 64% for their age and/or gender when performing the 500 Meter Row or the 4 Minute Row.
Ability to use and care for firearms; to use intermediate impact weapons and Oleoresin Capsicum spray; to use physical tactics; to conduct investigations; to evaluate, analyze, and investigate allegations of wrongdoing; to prepare reports; to prepare criminal cases for prosecution; to communicate effectively; and to train, lead, and/or prioritize the work of others Ability to work more than 40 hours as needed and in compliance with the FLSAAbility to lift and relocate 30 lbs.
Ability to travel (including overnight travel) up to 50% Certifications: Must be certified as a Texas peace officer by the Texas Commission on Law EnforcementLicensure: Must possess a valid driver's license PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONSEducation: Master Peace Officer License (TCOLE) Experience with Coordinating Training, Background InvestigationsExperience with background investigations Skills in Advanced use of interview and interrogation Abilities: The ability to investigate complex cases Certifications: TCOLE Instructor Proficiency Certification, TCOLE Firearms Instructor TO APPLY To apply for a job with the OAG, electronic applications can be submitted through CAPPS Recruit.
A State of Texas application must be completed to be considered, and paper applications are not accepted.
Your application for this position may subject you to a criminal background check pursuant to the Texas Government Code.
Military Crosswalk information can be accessed at ***********
sao.
texas.
gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MOSC_LawEnforcement.
pdf THE OAG IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Auto-ApplyOAG - Criminal Investigations | Sergeant | 26-0105
Investigator job in Austin, TX
OAG - Criminal Investigations | Sergeant | 26-0105 (00054604) Organization: OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL Primary Location: Texas-Austin Work Locations: Criminal Investigations 300 W. 15th St Austin 78701 Job: Protective Service Employee Status: Regular Schedule: Full-time Standard Hours Per Week: 40.
00 State Job Code: 9996 Salary Admin Plan: C Grade: 04 Salary (Pay Basis): 7,498.
41 - 7,498.
41 (Monthly) Number of Openings: 1 Overtime Status: Non-exempt Job Posting: Dec 3, 2025, 4:29:36 PM Closing Date: Ongoing Description Revised 10/28/2025GENERAL DESCRIPTION The Criminal Investigations Division of the Office of the Attorney General (OAG) is seeking a Sergeant whose work will involve security and investigative law enforcement work for the Office of the Attorney General (OAG) Criminal Investigations Division.
Work involves ensuring the security and safety of OAG employees and facilities, conducting criminal investigations, and liaison with other state agencies.
May plan, assign, and supervise the work of others.
The OAG is a dynamic state agency with over 4,000 employees throughout the State of Texas.
As the State's law firm, the OAG provides exemplary legal representation in diverse areas of law.
OAG employees enjoy excellent benefits (************
texas.
gov/Benefits-at-a-Glance) along with tremendous opportunities to do important work at a large, dynamic state agency making a positive difference in the lives of Texans.
ESSENTIAL POSITION FUNCTIONSConducts undercover investigations and surveillance operations Conducts background and personal history investigations, reviews records, and verifies information Documents the investigative process by preparing records and reports Evaluates and summarizes legal aspects of investigations, recommending action as appropriate Identifies, gathers, and examines evidence, including complex records of individuals, associates, and corporations Locates, contacts, and interviews potential witnesses and suspects Obtains and prepares affidavits, statements, and confessions Participates in raids, searches, manhunts, and other operations; and makes arrests Participates in executing court orders, warrants, and subpoenas Testifies as a witness in trials or formal hearings, and provides trial assistance to lead attorney as requested Performs related work as assigned Maintains relevant knowledge necessary to perform essential job functions Attends work regularly in compliance with agreed-upon work schedule Ensures security and confidentiality of sensitive and/or protected information Complies with all agency policies and procedures, including those pertaining to ethics and integrity Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONSEducation: Graduation from high school or equivalent Education: Sixty credit hours from an accredited college or university in criminal justice or a closely related field; experience in the following (or closely related) fields may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis: investigative law enforcement Experience: Four years of full-time law enforcement investigative experience Knowledge of the Texas Penal Code, Texas Code of Criminal Procedure, and other applicable state and federal statutes Skill in researching and interpreting complex rules and regulations Skill in applying investigative techniques and procedures to assigned cases Skill in handling multiple tasks, prioritizing, and meeting deadlines Skill in effective oral and written communication Skill in exercising sound judgment and effective decision making Ability to receive and respond positively to constructive feedback Ability to work cooperatively with others in a professional office environment Ability to work in person at assigned OAG work location, perform all assigned tasks at designated OAG work space within OAG work location, and perform in-person work with coworkers (e.
g.
, collaborating, training, mentoring) for the entirety of every work week (unless on approved leave) Ability to achieve 64% or better of VO2 max on the 2000 meter row utilizing a Concept 2 Rower or meet a minimum score of 64% for their age and/or gender when performing the 500 Meter Row or the 4 Minute Row.
Ability to use and care for firearms; to use intermediate impact weapons and Oleoresin Capsicum spray; to use physical tactics; to conduct investigations; to evaluate, analyze, and investigate allegations of wrongdoing; to prepare reports; to prepare criminal cases for prosecution; to communicate effectively; and to train, lead, and/or prioritize the work of others Ability to work more than 40 hours as needed and in compliance with the FLSAAbility to lift and relocate 30 lbs.
Ability to travel (including overnight travel) up to 50% Certifications: Must be certified as a Texas peace officer by the Texas Commission on Law EnforcementLicensure: Must possess a valid driver's license PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONSEducation: Master Peace Officer License (TCOLE) Experience with Coordinating Training, Background InvestigationsExperience with background investigations Skills in Advanced use of interview and interrogation Abilities: The ability to investigate complex cases Certifications: TCOLE Instructor Proficiency Certification, TCOLE Firearms Instructor TO APPLY To apply for a job with the OAG, electronic applications can be submitted through CAPPS Recruit.
A State of Texas application must be completed to be considered, and paper applications are not accepted.
Your application for this position may subject you to a criminal background check pursuant to the Texas Government Code.
Military Crosswalk information can be accessed at ***********
sao.
texas.
gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MOSC_LawEnforcement.
pdf THE OAG IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Auto-ApplyPart-Time Special Investigator - Criminal Investigations
Investigator job in Texas
Investigates assigned criminal cases by reviewing existing reports and evidence. Position entails conducting thorough investigations by interviewing associated victims, witnesses, involved parties and others associated as identified during the course of the investigation. Identifying and attempting to obtain statements from suspects. Obtain search warrants, arrest warrants and subpoenas as needed. Properly document all actions taken related to each case in supplement reports. If probable cause is developed and there is sufficient information for prosecution, present the case and charge to the appropriate prosecuting attorney.
THIS IS A NON-CIVIL SERVICE POSITION
Assigned Criminal Cases:
* Perform work in accordance with City of Lubbock and Lubbock Police department policies, rules, regulations, and standard operating procedures;
* Keep records and prepare activity reports;
* Review existing police reports and documents related to the assigned cases;
* Contact victims, involved parties, and witnesses and arrange to obtain statements from them;
* Review existing evidence including photos, 911 calls, camera footage, jail calls, and other forensic evidence related to assigned cases;
* Display empathy and patience and an unbiased attitude when dealing with victim's;
* Keep the victim aware of case progress when prudent;
* Follow up on all credible leads in a timely fashion;
* Ensure the collection and analysis of all physical evidence, including searching for and obtaining video evidence at or near the scene of the crime;
* When a suspect is identified, attempt to contact the suspect and arrange to obtain a statement
* If obtaining a statement from a suspect in person, utilize the downstairs interview room or be accompanied by a detective;
* Obtain search and arrest warrants and subpoenas when applicable and ensure all court orders are done in accordance with LPD policy;
* Submit evidence for further examination when applicable;
* If probable cause is developed and there is sufficient information for prosecution, present the case and charge to the appropriate prosecuting attorney;
* Properly document all actions related to each case in supplement reports.
* Testify in court as needed;
* Work with other agencies by obtaining or sharing information relative to assigned cases;
* Perform other duties of assigned.
Honorably Retired Peace Officer from a local, state, or federal Law Enforcement Agency. Have at least two years' work experience in criminal investigations.
Knowledge of:
* Standard investigative practices and processes;
* Universal law enforcement procedures;
* Texas laws and regulations;
* City of Lubbock and Lubbock Police Department policies, rules, instructions and procedures.
* Have and maintain all required documentation from the last employing agency (TCOLE - Texas Commission on Law Enforcement or other agency listed above);
* Confidentiality laws and issues such as confidentiality of criminal records, handling requests for information on criminal cases from operating departments, public, or the media;
* Rationales for confidentiality sufficient to ensure the integrity and personal privacy of the victim and the criminal investigation file and all information contained therein;
* Principles and practices of confidentiality sufficient to recognize actions that may compromise the integrity of investigations or investigation file documents;
* Various technical specialists available to assist in an investigation and when to request such assistance;
* Objective symptoms of use of alcohol and commonly used controlled substances, sufficient to recognize when a person may be under the influence.
Ability to:
* Learn
* Communicate effectively with others;
* Understand, follow, and give oral directions to others;
* Drive an automobile;
* Make keen observations and remember names, faces, and details of incidents;
* Write clear and accurate reports;
* Read, comprehend and interpret detailed, complex written material;
* Prepare clear, concise written reports;
* Analyze complex ideas or activities into smaller parts; simultaneously consider numerous facts, perceive patters and relationships, develop theories about past occurrences based on numerous small bits of information or evidence, compare and interpret information, recognize and examine discrepancies, and draw logical conclusions;
* Manage time sufficient to prioritize and combine investigations when practicable to ensure timely completion;
* Handle several cases at one time;
* Utilize appropriate investigative techniques for criminal investigations;
* Communicate and deal tactfully, persuasively, and effectively with coworkers, supervisors, management and the public;
* Demonstrate cultural sensitivity through tact and courtesy when dealing with individuals from various social, cultural, racial, and economical backgrounds;
* Work cooperatively as part of a team;
* Remain calm and focused when interviewing distraught, angry, or combative persons;
* Demonstrate effective interpersonal skills required to discuss matters which are of a sensitive and sometime inflammatory nature with victims, supervisors and management;
* Listen, in person and on the telephone, as required to pay close attention to what is being said and ask follow-up questions;
* Develop pertinent questions for interviews, perceive when the person being interviewed has not understood, rephrase/clarify questions, follow-up on unanswered questions or conflicting statements and keep the interview focused on the material to be covered;
* Persons with disabilities may be able to perform the essential duties of this class with reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodation will be evaluated on an individual basis and depends, in part, on the specific requirements for the job, the limitations related to the disability, and the ability of the hiring department to reasonable accommodate the limitations.
Physical Requirements:
* Occasionally walk, stand, sit and kneel
CPI Special Investigator Trainee
Investigator job in Giddings, TX
The Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) works to build on strengths of families and communities to keep children and vulnerable adults safe, so they thrive. We do this through investigations, services, and referrals. What You Get Beyond Your Paycheck
When you join the State of Texas, your monthly paycheck is just one part of your real income. Our benefits provide extra value that many private employers simply don't match-often adding hundreds of dollars each month to what you take home or save.
Here's what you get as a full-time employee:
* 100% paid health insurance for you, and 50% paid for eligible family members-saving you hundreds every month in out-of-pocket medical costs
* Retirement plans with lifetime monthly payments after five years of state service, plus options to save even more with 401(k) and 457 plans
* Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave so you can recharge and take care of life outside work (that's time off you're actually paid for)
* Optional dental, vision, and life insurance-at rates much lower than most private plans
* Flexible spending accounts for added tax savings on health and dependent care
* Employee discounts on things like gym memberships, electronics, and entertainment
You also might qualify for Public Service Loan Forgiveness, which could help you pay off federal student loans faster.
You can see all the details here: ERS recruitment brochure
Functional Title: CPI Special Investigator Trainee
Job Title: CPI SI Investigator III
Agency: Dept of Family & Protectve Svc
Department: Special Investigations
Posting Number: 11599
Closing Date: 01/24/2026
Posting Audience: Internal and External
Occupational Category: Protective Services
Salary Group: TEXAS-B-18
Salary Range: $4,748.95 - $5,921.25
Pay Frequency: Monthly
Shift: Day
Additional Shift:
Telework:
Travel: Up to 75%
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Full Time/Part Time: Full time
FLSA Exempt/Non-Exempt: Nonexempt
Facility Location:
Job Location City: GIDDINGS
Job Location Address: 2020 N MAIN
Other Locations: Giddings; Brenham; Bryan; Cameron; Centerville; Madisonville; Marlin; Mexia
MOS Codes: 5805,5813,5819,5821,5822,7596,8012,14N,14NX,183X,1D7X1,1N0X1,1S0X1,250X,311A,31A,31B,31D,31PX,351L
351M,35A,35L,35M,3E7X1,3P0X1,43HX,4B0X1,4E0X1,5I0,649X,683X,71SX,749X,783X,89D,89E,EOD,INV,IS,IV,LN
MA,ME,MLES,MSSD,MSSE,MSSR,MST,OAP12,OAP14
IMPORTANT NOTICE: This is a specialized position requiring previous experience as a police officer. This is not an entry-level opportunity.
Brief :
IMPORTANT NOTICE: This is a specialized position requiring previous experience as a police officer. This is not an entry-level opportunity.
Professional Background: Only candidates with a solid background in investigative roles within law enforcement will be considered for this position.
OVERVIEW
Work involves investigating cases that are of a high profile or high-risk and may require a joint investigation with local law enforcement due to alleged criminal acts. Assists the Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) Investigation Supervisors by providing consultation and assistance to the investigation of complex cases. Provide forensic investigation techniques and investigation skills. Accompanies DFPS staff on investigations and provides information on criminal statutes, law enforcement procedures, and legal issues when circumstances warrant. Provides feedback to DFPS staff on effective investigation techniques from a law enforcement perspective, may carry a small caseload within the unit, provides training to and serves as a consultant to DFPS staff. Interacts routinely with DFPS staff, supervisors, clients, law enforcement professionals, medical professionals, legal professionals and others involved in the investigative process. Attends civil and criminal court proceedings as required.
HELP US MAKE A DIFFERENCE:
To explore more of what Investigation Specialists do, click here.
For a realistic job preview of this position and to learn more DFPS, please click here. You will also have access to a self-assessment that will help you determine if this type of work is something that is a good fit for you.
Essential Job Functions (EJFs):
* Conducts specialized investigations of child abuse and neglect, as required by management.
* Serves as a resource and trainer to DFPS Staff on forensic interview skills and techniques.
* Identifies and provides for staff development and training needs in the area of forensic child abuse and neglect investigation to achieve and enhance quality performance of unit staff.
* Provides expert consultation to DFPS staff and the community on complex issues associated with forensic child abuse and neglect investigations.
* Conducts in-depth interviews to accurately obtain information to determine immediate or long-term risk of abuse or neglect; models advanced interviewing techniques for other workers.
* Assesses family dynamics and functioning to determine degree and type of agency intervention needed.
* Prepares and provides sufficient case documentation (including forms and narratives) to provide a complete and accurate record on cases, including legal documentation or testifying in court for all necessary court cases.
* Reviews cases identified by Child Safety Specialists for specific risk factors or assistance with forensic investigation techniques, in order to ensure staff develop and implement appropriate casework actions and case plans.
* Attends training and participates in professional development as required by agency and/or supervisor.
* Performs other duties as assigned and required to maintain unit operations.
* Promotes and demonstrates appropriate respect for cultural diversity among coworkers and all work-related contacts.
* Attends work regularly in accordance with agency leave policy.
* Develops and maintains communication and working relationships within and outside the agency, particularly with professionals associated with law enforcement investigations.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSAs):
Supervisor will determine appropriate knowledge, skills and abilities.
* Knowledge of Texas criminal and civil law relating to abuse and neglect of children.
* Knowledge of forensic interviewing techniques.
* Knowledge of normal child development and family dynamics, including problem areas of domestic violence, substance abuse, criminal activity.
* Knowledge of community resources, particularly within the law enforcement community, and their use for addressing child abuse and neglect problems.
* Skill in forensic interviewing of children and adults.
* Skill in determining risk of harm to children.
* Skill in applying crisis intervention techniques.
* Skill in investigating and resolving difficult child abuse or neglect cases.
Skill in verbal and written communication.
* Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, agency staff, law enforcement personnel and community stakeholders.
* Ability to evaluate investigation records in relation to the department standards for quality.
* Ability to analyze reports and produce comprehensive documents regarding findings.
* Ability to train staff in forensic interview techniques.
Registrations, Licensure Requirements or Certifications:
Valid Texas Driver's License
TCOLE Intermediate License, out of state Peace Officer license, Federal Law Enforcement Officer Certification or Military experience comparable to Texas Peace Officer.
Preferred:
A current, Licensed Texas Peace Officer or have been a licensed Peace Officer in the State of Texas in the past two years.
TCOLE Advance or Master Peace Officer License or equivalent from an out of state law enforcement agency or the United States Military.
Out of state law enforcement agency, Federal Law Enforcement Agency or United State Military licenses and certifications comparable to a Texas Peace Officer are acceptable.
Initial Screening Criteria:
* Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent.
* Experience using forensic investigation skills. Desired skills include interviewing and locating suspects, victims, and witnesses; collecting evidence; obtaining credible and reliable statements from victims, witnesses, and suspects; and report writing.
* At least five (5) years as a TCOLE Intermediate-level Peace Officer with primary investigative duties related to crimes against persons,
OR
* TCOLE Basic-level Peace Officer certification (or a comparable out-of-state, military, or federal law enforcement agency certification) AND two (2) additional years of full-time investigative experience in law enforcement, child welfare, or a related field involving the investigation of crimes against persons.
* This position may be filled at a CPI Senior Investigator Trainee or a CPI Senior Investigator III. Factors such as education and experience may be considered when determining the classification to be used for hire.
Preferred:
* Sixty (60) hours college credit from an accredited college or university.
* Two (2) years' experience as a Detective/Investigator investigating and working with multidisciplinary teams on the investigation of child abuse and neglect or other crimes against persons.
This position may be filled at a CPI Senior Investigator Trainee or a CPI Senior Investigator III. Factors such as education and experience may be considered when determining the classification to be used for hire.
Additional Information:
Applicants selected for this position are also eligible to receive a $416.66 monthly increase in addition to the base salary. Applicants hired into an investigative position will receive this increase the first of the month following 120 days of tenure. Once employed, the incumbent must remain in an investigative position to continue to receive the additional pay. If you leave Family Investigations or AR and return within the last 12-months, the INV stipend is given immediately. All other situations must wait the 120 days to receive the INV stipend.
Review our Tips for Success when applying for jobs at DFPS, DSHS and HHSC.
Military occupation(s) that relate to the initial selection criteria and registration or licensure requirements for this position may include, but not limited to those listed in this posting. All active-duty military, reservists, guardsmen, and veterans are encouraged to apply if qualified to fill this position. For more information please see the Texas State Auditor's s, Military Crosswalk and Military Crosswalk Guide at Texas State Auditor's Office - Job Descriptions. You may also contact the DFPS Military Liaison at ************************** with additional questions.
Applicants selected for hire must pass a background check and if applicable a driver's record check.
State of Texas employees are required to maintain the security and integrity of critical infrastructure as defined in Section 117.001(2), State of Texas Business and Commerce Code. Applicants selected for hire comply with this code by completing related training and abiding by agency cybersecurity and communications system usage policies.
As a state agency, DFPS is required by Texas Administrative Code (TAC 206 and 213) to ensure all Electronic Information Resources (EIR) follow accessibility standards. The staff must be familiar with the WCAG 2.1 AA and Section 508 to create accessible content including but not limited to; Microsoft Office documents, Adobe PDFs, webpages, software, training guides, video, and audio files.
DFPS uses E-Verify. You must bring your I-9 documentation with you on your first day of work. Employees must provide documentation to DFPS to show their identity and authorization to work in the US. Please review the following link for authorized documents: *************************************************************** .
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), HHS/DFPS agencies will provide reasonable accommodation during the hiring and selection process for qualified individuals with a disability. If you need assistance completing the on-line application, contact the HHS/DFPS Employee Service Center at **************. If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodation to participate in the interview process, please notify the person scheduling the interview.
Healthcare Fraud Investigator
Investigator job in Austin, TX
Employment Type: Full-Time, Mid-Level Department: Litigation Support CGS is seeking a Healthcare Fraud Investigator to provide Legal Support for a large Government Project in Nashville, TN. The candidate must take the initiative to ask questions to successfully complete tasks, perform detailed work consistently, accurately, and under pressure, and be enthusiastic about learning and applying knowledge to provide excellent litigation support to the client.
CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve the government's most dynamic problems with cutting-edge technology. To carry out our mission, we are seeking candidates who are excited to contribute to government innovation, appreciate collaboration, and can anticipate the needs of others. Here at CGS, we offer an environment in which our employees feel supported, and we encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities.
Responsibilities will Include:
* Review, sort, and analyze data using computer software programs such as Microsoft Excel.
* Review financial records, complex legal and regulatory documents and summarize contents, and conduct research as needed. Preparing spreadsheets of financial transactions (e.g., check spreads, etc.).
* Develop HCF case referrals including, but not limited to:
* Ensure that HCF referrals meet agency and USAO standards for litigation.
* Analyze data for evidence of fraud, waste and abuse.
* Review and evaluate referrals to determine the need for additional information and evidence, and plan comprehensive approach to obtain this information and evidence.
* Advise the HCF attorney(s) regarding the merits and weaknesses of HCF referrals based upon applicable law, evidence of liability and damages, and potential defenses, and recommend for or against commencement of judicial proceedings.
* Assist the USAO develop new referrals by ensuring a good working relationship with client agencies and the public, and by assisting in HCF training for federal, state and local agencies, preparing informational literature, etc.
* Assist conducting witness interviews and preparing written summaries.
Qualifications:
* Four (4) year undergraduate degree or higher in criminal justice, finance, project management, or other related field.
* Minimum three (3) years of professional work experience in healthcare, fraud, or other related investigative field of work.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications including Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.
* Proficiency in analyzing data that would assist in providing specific case support to the Government in civil HCF matters (E.g., Medicare data, Medicaid data, outlier data).
* Communication skills: Ability to interact professionally and effectively with all levels of staff including AUSAs, support staff, client agencies, debtors, debtor attorneys and their staff, court personnel, business executives, witnesses, and the public. Communication requires tact and diplomacy.
* U.S. Citizenship and ability to obtain adjudication for the requisite background investigation.
* Experience and expertise in performing the requisite services in Section 3.
* Must be a US Citizen.
* Must be able to obtain a favorably adjudicated Public Trust Clearance.
Preferred qualifications:
* Relevant Healthcare Fraud experience including compliance, auditing duties, and other duties in Section 3.
* Relevant experience working with a federal or state legal or law enforcement entity.
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$85,000 - $105,000 a year
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
Houston, TX Private Investigator Trainee
Investigator job in Houston, TX
Job Description
Job Opportunity: Private Investigator Trainee
Seeking Veterans Ready for a New Challenge
Join Our Team as a Private Investigator Trainee
Are you recently separated from the military and searching for your next mission? We are looking for dedicated individuals who are ready to transition into an exciting new career as a Private Investigator Trainee.
Lemieux & Associates, a national leader in the investigative industry, is seeking Military Veterans looking to be trained as a Private Investigator in the Houston, TX or surrounding area. This is a full-time position for the right individual.
No Experience Necessary - We Provide Comprehensive Training
Who We're Looking For: Motivated, disciplined individuals who have recently left military service.
Experience: None required. If you have the drive and a strong work ethic, we will train you!
Training: Full, hands-on instruction provided for the right candidate. Learn investigation techniques, surveillance, and more from industry experts.
Qualities: Integrity, attention to detail, and a desire to help others.
Position Summary
A majority of the work activity involves field surveillance requiring the investigator to obtain high quality videotape documentation of claimants who have filed workers compensation and liability/personal injury claims. Investigators are also responsible for submitting accurate and timely reports regarding the results of their investigations. In addition, investigators conduct background investigations, neighborhood canvasses, activity checks, and locates. The Field Investigator performs their duties using the highest legal and ethical investigative standards while efficiently utilizing time and resources to provide outstanding investigative services.
Qualifications
Bi-lingual is a plus
Ability and willingness to travel as necessary
Flexibility to work varied/irregular hours and days
Strong computer and Internet skills
Possess a valid state-issued driver's license
Possess a reliable vehicle, digital camera and computer with Windows Operating System, Microsoft Word and Internet connection
Benefits
Competitive pay
Career growth opportunities
Supportive team environment
We offer Medical, Dental, 401K, Paid Vacation and Paid Holidays
How to Apply
If you are ready to put your skills to work in a new way and want to learn from the best, we want to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter explaining why you are interested in becoming a Private Investigator.
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Surveillance Investigator
Investigator job in College Station, TX
Advance Your Career in Insurance Claims with Allied Universal Compliance and Investigation Services. Allied Universal Compliance and Investigation Services is the premier destination for a career in insurance claim investigation. As a global leader, we provide dynamic opportunities for claim investigators, SIU investigators, and surveillance investigators. Our team is committed to innovation and excellence, making a significant impact in the insurance industry. If you're ready to grow with the best, explore a career with us and make a difference.
Job Description
Allied Universal is hiring a Surveillance Investigator. The Surveillance Investigator will perform discreet mobile and stationary surveillance of a Claimant to confirm current activities and capabilities to assist with the administration of an Insurance claim.
Must possess a valid driver's license with at least one year of driving experience
Company credit card to cover fuel and hotel expenses
Guaranteed Days Off!
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Conduct independent investigations of insurance claims across a range of coverage types, including workers' compensation, general liability, property and casualty, and disability
Utilize various surveillance techniques and equipment to monitor subjects covertly
Document and report observations, activities, and any relevant information in a clear and concise manner
Collaborate with other investigators and law enforcement agencies as needed to gather information and coordinate efforts
Maintain confidentiality and adhere to legal and ethical standards in conducting surveillance operations
QUALIFICATIONS (MUST HAVE):
High school diploma or equivalent
Post offer, must be able to successfully complete the Allied Universal Investigations' training/orientation course
Prior educational or professional exposure to witness interviews or video monitoring
Prior educational or professional incident reporting and/or investigations experience
Flexibility to work varied and irregular hours/days including weekends and holidays
Ability to type reports in Microsoft Word format with minimal grammatical and punctuation errors
Proficient in utilizing laptop computers, video cameras and cell phones
Capable of maintaining focus and multitasking effectively in a dynamic environment
Demonstrated ability to manage stressful situations with composure and professionalism
Ability to work in a very independent environment
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (NICE TO HAVE):
Associate's Degree or higher, preferably in Criminal Justice
Security/Loss Prevention experience
Military experience
Law enforcement experience
Prior insurance investigations experience
BENEFITS:
Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance
Enrollment in our company's 401(k)plan, subject to eligibility requirements
Seven paid holidays annually, sick days available where required by law
Vacation time offered at an initial accrual rate of 3.08 hours biweekly for full time positions. Unused vacation is only paid out where required by law
Closing
Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: ***********
If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: ***********/offices.
Requisition ID 2025-1485262
Auto-ApplySenior Fraud Investigator
Investigator job in Houston, TX
Stellantis Financial Services (SFS) is the new captive finance company for one of the world's leading automakers and a mobility provider with iconic brands including Abarth, Alfa Romeo, Chrysler, Citro n, Dodge, DS Automobiles, Fiat, Jeep , Lancia, Maserati, Opel, Peugeot, Ram, Vauxhall, Free2move and Leasys.
Our exciting growth provides opportunities to advance your career as we successfully lead products and services from a small to midsize company in just a few years. Join our world class team and culture and contribute to our core mission which is enhancing our customer's experience.
Position Summary:
The Senior Fraud Investigator role supports the Stellantis Financial Services' Fraud Investigations team by investigating and analyzing potential fraudulent activity on consumer accounts. This role involves identifying risks related to money laundering, terrorist financing, and other suspicious activities that threaten the company s interests while supporting the coordination of the repurchase demand process. This role will collaborate with various business units and subsidiaries to understand client relationships and assist in investigative tasks.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Prepare professional repurchase demand letters, clearly outlining specific contract breaches, documentation errors, or compliance violations.
Conduct timely, comprehensive investigations by utilizing customer identification information, occupation, line of business, income methods, transaction activity and other information to confirm facts and support investigative findings.
Input data and information into a centralized database to track and maintain all repurchase activities, generating detailed reports for the organization.
Analyze all documents and verifications associated with loans provided by business partners (dealerships) to verify the legitimacy of the documentation and accuracy of verifications conducted by both the dealership and Stellantis Operations teams prior to completing the business transaction.
Document and produce detailed narratives summarizing investigative results for ID theft complaints, suspicious activity referrals, and other alerts.
Collaborate with representatives from other departments within the company as needed to gather additional information to assist with investigations.
Perform a review of funded loans to determine if there are fraud indicators present and then work to validate or disprove fraud, through the use of vendor-provided software or internal reporting tools, when possible.
Create, update, and maintain documents critical to Fraud Management.
?Ensure the confidentiality of personal consumer information, including, but not limited to, Social Security numbers and date of birth.
Other duties may be assigned.
Qualifications and Competencies Required To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Required Experience:
Minimum 4 years experience in the financial services industry in a fraud investigation or similar work-related role.
Education:
High school diploma and/or GED
Skills Required:
Identify patterns and trends in repurchase behavior to inform business decisions.
Strong attention to detail and skills to protect the company from potential fraud risks.
Demonstrate research, deductive problem solving, and analytical skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, ability to seek out improvement ideas.
Understanding of automotive financing principles, strategies, systems, and processes.
Proven ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders across multiple organizational levels.
Commitment to excellence quality driven
Demonstrated ability to integrate information from multiple sources, effectively managing varying levels of complexity.
Intermediate MS Office skills in Excel, Access, Word, and PowerPoint.
Overtime required required on an as needed basis.
Travel 0-10% - as required on an as needed basis.
Must have reliable transportation and live within a commutable distance to one of the following cities: Atlanta, GA; Houston, TX.
Qualifications Preferred:
Education- Bachelor s degree in Criminal Justice, Finance, or related field.
Experience 3 years captive auto finance experience.
Certification- Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist (CAMS) or Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE).
Skills- Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of financial industry regulations, and laws, including, but not limited to Anti-Money Laundering (AML), Fair Debt Collections Practices Act (FDCPA), Graham Leach Bliley Act (GLBA), Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA), & Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Supervision.
Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.
Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Work Schedule This position is a hybrid role, requiring in-office presence two days per week, with a minimum of two days per month. The role also requires flexibility to work various shifts to meet business needs, typically between the hours of 8:00 AM and 6:00 PM, Monday through Friday, with occasional weekend availability as needed. Travel requirements are estimated at 0 10%.
Stellantis Financial Services, Inc (SFS) is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing its employees an environment that is free of harassment, discrimination, and intimidation. It is the policy of SFS to comply with all applicable employment laws and regulations and to provide equal opportunity for all qualified persons and to not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity or expression, change of sex, and/or transgender status or any protected status. Candidates must possess authorization to work in the United States. This policy applies to recruitment and placement, promotion, training, transfer, retention, rate of pay and all other terms and conditions of employment. Employment and promotion decisions will be based solely on merit, ability, achievement, experience, conduct and other legitimate business reasons.
Private Investigator
Investigator job in Texas
As a Private Investigator you will have extensive scope of work for independent action and decision, in the performance of highly confidential and sensitive investigations into allegations of corruption, misconduct, and/or other illegal, unethical, or improper activity. Individuals selected for the position will be expected to perform investigations of workers compensation claims, liability investigations, multi-line insurance claims, criminal and civil background checks, and other investigative tasks.
Compliance Investigator I (Civil Rights and Title IX Investigator)
Investigator job in Prairie View, TX
Job Title
Compliance Investigator I (Civil Rights and Title IX Investigator)
Agency
Prairie View A&M University
Department
Compliance | Title IX
Proposed Minimum Salary
$4,389.18 monthly
Job Type
Staff
Job Description
The Civil Rights Investigator, under direction of the Director of Title IX Compliance and Title IX Coordinator, is responsible for conducting thorough, unbiased, and prompt investigations of allegations of discrimination or harassment in accordance with University policies, Title IX, the Americans with Disabilities Act, Titles VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and Texas state law. Investigations may involve allegations by or against faculty, staff, or students based on a protected class. The Civil Rights Investigator ensures that the University response to civil rights allegations is timely, thorough, and appropriate.
This position may pay more than the salary listed above depending on the qualifications and experience of the selected candidate.
Responsibilities:
Investigates complaints filed by students and employees involving protected-class discrimination and harassment.
Serves as a Title IX investigator for student and employee cases related to sex- and gender-based discrimination, including sexual harassment, sexual violence, relationship violence, stalking, sexual exploitation, and retaliation.
Acts as a neutral party through all aspects of investigation process and ensures fair treatment of all parties.
Ensures prompt, impartial, well documented, and trauma informed investigation processes.
Maintain privacy of sensitive information and confidentiality to the extent allowed by federal regulations, state laws and university policies, including FERPA.
Maintain accurate, thorough and unbiased investigatory files.
Creates comprehensive written investigative reports.
Collaborates and consults with appropriate university offices in the course of investigations, including Student Conduct and Human Resources.
Represents the department at special events, community functions, and University trainings.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Required Education and Experience:
Bachelor's Degree.
Two years of related experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
Master's degree in higher education administration, college student personnel, criminal justice, psychology, or law.
Two (2) years in higher education student conduct, employee relations, Title IX compliance, or civil rights compliance.
Two (2) years conducting civil rights or Title IX investigations in higher education.
Five (5) years of related experience in higher education civil rights compliance, civil rights investigations, higher education employee relations, or related experience.
Certification(s) in civil rights investigations from ATIXA, Husch-Blackwell, ICS Lawyer, EEOC, SHRM, NASPA, or similar organizations.
Job Posting Close Date:
Until Filled
Required Attachments:
Please attach all required documents listed below in the attachment box labeled as either “Resume/CV or Resume/Cover Letter” on the application. Multiple attachments may be included in the “Resume/CV” or Resume/Cover Letter” attachment box. Any additional attachments provided outside of the required documents listed below are considered optional.
Resume or Curriculum Vitae
Cover Letter
Application Submission Guidelines:
All applicants are required to apply via our Career Site on or before the closing date indicated on the job posting. Applicant inquiries received via email and websites such as Indeed, HigherEdJobs, etc. will not be considered unless the individual has applied to the available position via the PVAMU Career site.
The required documents listed in the above "Required Attachments" section must be attached to the application prior to the job closing date indicated to ensure full consideration for the application submitted. Please contact the Office of Human Resource on or before the closing date indicated above at ************ or ************** should you need assistance with the online application process.
Background Check Requirements:
All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution's verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution's procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.
Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.
Auto-ApplyCompliance Investigator I (Civil Rights and Title IX Investigator)
Investigator job in Prairie View, TX
Job Title Compliance Investigator I (Civil Rights and Title IX Investigator) Agency Prairie View A&M University Department Compliance | Title IX Proposed Minimum Salary $4,389.18 monthly Job Type Staff Job Description The Civil Rights Investigator, under direction of the Director of Title IX Compliance and Title IX Coordinator, is responsible for conducting thorough, unbiased, and prompt investigations of allegations of discrimination or harassment in accordance with University policies, Title IX, the Americans with Disabilities Act, Titles VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and Texas state law. Investigations may involve allegations by or against faculty, staff, or students based on a protected class. The Civil Rights Investigator ensures that the University response to civil rights allegations is timely, thorough, and appropriate.
This position may pay more than the salary listed above depending on the qualifications and experience of the selected candidate.
Responsibilities:
* Investigates complaints filed by students and employees involving protected-class discrimination and harassment.
* Serves as a Title IX investigator for student and employee cases related to sex- and gender-based discrimination, including sexual harassment, sexual violence, relationship violence, stalking, sexual exploitation, and retaliation.
* Acts as a neutral party through all aspects of investigation process and ensures fair treatment of all parties.
* Ensures prompt, impartial, well documented, and trauma informed investigation processes.
* Maintain privacy of sensitive information and confidentiality to the extent allowed by federal regulations, state laws and university policies, including FERPA.
* Maintain accurate, thorough and unbiased investigatory files.
* Creates comprehensive written investigative reports.
* Collaborates and consults with appropriate university offices in the course of investigations, including Student Conduct and Human Resources.
* Represents the department at special events, community functions, and University trainings.
* Perform other duties as assigned.
Required Education and Experience:
* Bachelor's Degree.
* Two years of related experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Master's degree in higher education administration, college student personnel, criminal justice, psychology, or law.
* Two (2) years in higher education student conduct, employee relations, Title IX compliance, or civil rights compliance.
* Two (2) years conducting civil rights or Title IX investigations in higher education.
* Five (5) years of related experience in higher education civil rights compliance, civil rights investigations, higher education employee relations, or related experience.
* Certification(s) in civil rights investigations from ATIXA, Husch-Blackwell, ICS Lawyer, EEOC, SHRM, NASPA, or similar organizations.
Job Posting Close Date:
* Until Filled
Required Attachments:
Please attach all required documents listed below in the attachment box labeled as either "Resume/CV or Resume/Cover Letter" on the application. Multiple attachments may be included in the "Resume/CV" or Resume/Cover Letter" attachment box. Any additional attachments provided outside of the required documents listed below are considered optional.
* Resume or Curriculum Vitae
* Cover Letter
Application Submission Guidelines:
All applicants are required to apply via our Career Site on or before the closing date indicated on the job posting. Applicant inquiries received via email and websites such as Indeed, HigherEdJobs, etc. will not be considered unless the individual has applied to the available position via the PVAMU Career site.
The required documents listed in the above "Required Attachments" section must be attached to the application prior to the job closing date indicated to ensure full consideration for the application submitted. Please contact the Office of Human Resource on or before the closing date indicated above at ************ or ************** should you need assistance with the online application process.
Background Check Requirements:
All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution's verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution's procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.
Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.
Auto-ApplyCriminal Investigator
Investigator job in San Antonio, TX
Are you ready to defend the homeland? Launch an impactful career as a Criminal Investigator with Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) at ICE! Join an elite team dedicated to defending the United States by tackling complex criminal threats and securing our nation's safety.
This role requires no college degree and offers up to $50,000 in signing and retention bonuses. If you're bold, analytical, and ready to make a difference, join HSI and become a vital part of Homeland Security!
Summary
Are you ready to defend the homeland? Launch an impactful career as a Criminal Investigator with Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) at ICE! Join an elite team dedicated to defending the United States by tackling complex criminal threats and securing our nation's safety.
This role requires no college degree and offers up to $50,000 in signing and retention bonuses. If you're bold, analytical, and ready to make a difference, join HSI and become a vital part of Homeland Security!
Overview
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Accepting applications
Open & closing dates
10/01/2025 to 12/31/2025
Salary $63,148 to - $101,860 per year Pay scale & grade GL 9
Locations
Many vacancies in the following locations:
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Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required 25% or less - DHS MISSION REQUIREMENTS AS WORK RELATED. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Permanent Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive
Promotion potential
13
Job family (Series)
* 1811 Criminal Investigation
Supervisory status No Security clearance Top Secret Drug test Yes Position sensitivity and risk Critical-Sensitive (CS)/High Risk
Trust determination process
* Suitability/Fitness
Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No
Announcement number HSI-12810366-DHA Control number 847700300
This job is open to
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The public
U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.
Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL)
Federal employees whose job, agency or department was eliminated and are eligible for priority over other applicants.
Clarification from the agency
These positions will be filled through the Office of Personnel Management's Direct Hire Authority for the occupation and is open to all U.S. citizens.
Duties
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As a Criminal Investigator, at the full performance level, you will perform the following duties:
* Conduct and coordinate high-level comprehensive investigations involving individuals, groups, or large organizations operating at a local, national, or international level.
* Use electronic surveillance, interviews, polygraph examination, and physical surveillance to obtain evidence in investigative cases.
* Make arrests, confront multiple suspects, and secure scenes sometimes under potentially dangerous and hazardous environments.
* Take part in securing signed statements, affidavits, and documentary evidence for inclusion in reports or case records.
* Prepare sworn testimony on behalf of the government in criminal and federal grand jury cases.
View Common Definitions of terms found in this announcement.
Organizational Location: These positions are located in the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Homeland Security Investigations at 235 duty locations throughout the country.
These are non-bargaining unit positions.
This is an open continuous announcement until12/31/2025. The initial cut-off date for qualified applicants to be considered will be set for 10/10/2025. Additional cut-off dates for referral to hiring managers for selection consideration will be established by the agency as needed.
Salary: The salary range indicated in this announcement reflects the lowest and highest potential salaries for this position. The actual salary range will be based on the applicable locality pay for the selected duty location. General Schedule locality pay tables may be found under Salaries & Wages.
Suitability: If you receive a tentative offer of employment for this position, you will be required to complete an Optional Form 306, Declaration for Federal Employment, and to sign and certify the accuracy of all information in your application prior to entry on duty. False statements on any part of the application may result in withdrawal of offer of employment, dismissal after beginning work, fine, or imprisonment.
Pursuant to Executive Order 12564, and the DHS Drug-Free Workplace Plan, ICE is committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and, therefore, personnel in safety- or security-sensitive positions (testing designated positions) are subject to random drug testing. Moreover, other drug testing of employees (e.g., reasonable suspicion drug test) may be conducted in order to ensure a safe and healthy work environment. All applicants tentatively selected for employment at ICE are subject to pre-employment drug testing and a final offer of employment is contingent upon a negative drug test result.
Requirements
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Conditions of employment
* Qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
* You must be a U.S. citizen to apply for this position.
* Males born after 12/31/59 must certify registration with Selective Service.
* You must successfully pass a background investigation which may include a polygraph examination.
* If referred for a polygraph, you will be required to travel at your expense to complete the polygraph exam and obtain a favorable result in order to continue in the hiring process.
* You must complete a pre-employment medical examination which may include a psychological evaluation and be found to meet the medical standards for the position.
* You must successfully complete a pre-employment drug test.
* Upon appointment to this position, you will be required to serve a one-year probationary period.
* You will be required to sign a Mobility Agreement.
* The law enforcement profession carries inherent risks and you may be required to work alone in remote areas throughout the night or at times when you may have limited communication.
* This position requires the selectee to carry a firearm. Any person who has been convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence cannot lawfully possess a firearm or ammunition (Title 18, U.S.C. Section 022 (g)(9)).
* You will be required to testify at court. Law enforcement officers and agents must be able to testify without concern of impeachment.
* The date immediately preceding an individual's 37th birthday is the last day for application submission (certain exclusions apply).
* You must have a valid driver's license prior to your final job offer.
* ICE Criminal Investigators may use deadly force when necessary, in accordance with the law and agency policy.
* You will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment Physical Fitness Test (PFT).
* A mandatory component of continued employment is the successful completion of Basic Training, which consists of the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center Criminal Investigator Training Program and the HSI Special Agent Training Program.
* You will be required to maintain the ability to perform the rigorous physical requirements of the job.
* You will be required to live within 50 miles of your duty station.
Qualifications
Qualification requirements must be met by the date of application submission.
IN DESCRIBING YOUR EXPERIENCE, PLEASE BE CLEAR AND SPECIFIC. WE WILL NOT MAKE ASSUMPTIONS REGARDING YOUR EXPERIENCE.
Do not copy and paste the duties, specialized experience, or assessment questionnaire from this announcement into your resume as that will not be considered a demonstration of your qualifications for this position
You qualify for the GL-9 grade level if you possess one of the following:
Experience: One (1) year of specialized experience at the GS-07 grade level or equivalent performing these duties:
* Investigating or assisting with investigations in one or more programmatic areas such as narcotics, money laundering, financial crimes, human trafficking, fraud, international trade, network intrusion response, counterintelligence, counterterrorism, counterproliferation or general criminal or administrative investigations;
* Performing federal, state, and local law enforcement-related database queries;
* Collecting or analyzing information in support of general criminal or administrative actions;
* Conducting or assisting with interviews with generally cooperative individuals (e.g., suspects, witnesses, sources, and/or victims) to gather information.; AND
* Assisting in the preparation of reports in support of general criminal or administrative actions.
OR
Education: A master's (or equivalent graduate degree such as a L.L.B/J.D.) or 2 academic years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree. Graduate level education must have been from an accredited college or university and must demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work.
OR
Combination of Education and Experience: A combination of successfully completed graduate level education beyond the first full year and experience as described above that when combined meets 100% of the requirement. Graduate level education must have been from an accredited college or university and must demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work.
In addition to above you will also be evaluated to determine demonstration of following competencies:
Problem Solving- Identifies and analyzes problems; distinguishes between relevant and irrelevant information; provides options for resolving problems.
Teamwork- Encourages and facilitates cooperation, pride, trust, and group identity; fosters commitment and team spirit; works with others to achieve goals.
Interpersonal Skills- Considers and responds appropriately to the needs, feelings, and capabilities of different people in different situations; is diplomatic, tactful, and sensitive, and treats others with respect. AND
Flexibility-Is open to change and new information; adapts behavior and work methods in response to new information, changing conditions, or unexpected obstacles.
National Service Experience (i.e., volunteer experience): Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Current or Former Political Appointees: The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) must authorize employment offers made to current or former political appointees. If you are currently, or have been within the last 5 years, a political Schedule A, Schedule C, Non-career SES or Presidential Appointee employee in the Executive Branch, you must disclose this information to the Human Resources Office. The Department of Homeland Security encourages persons with disabilities to apply, to include persons with intellectual, severe physical or psychiatric disabilities, as defined by 5 CFR 213.3102(u), and/or Disabled Veterans with a compensable service-connected disability of 30 percent or more as defined by 5 CFR 315.707. Veterans, Peace Corps, VISTA volunteers, and persons with disabilities possess a wealth of unique talents, experiences, and competencies that can be invaluable to the DHS mission. If you are a member of one of these groups, you may not have to compete with the public for federal jobs. To determine your eligibility for non-competitive appointment and to understand the required documentation, click on the links above or contact the Servicing Human Resources Office listed at the bottom of this announcement.
Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP) Eligibles: If you have never worked for the federal government, you are not ICTAP eligible. View information about ICTAP eligibility on OPM's Career Transition Resources website. To be considered eligible under ICTAP, you must be considered well qualified for this position. In addition, you must submit the supporting documents listed under the required documents section of this job announcement.
Education
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements: You must submit an official transcript, unofficial transcript, or a list including courses, grades earned, completion dates, quarter and semester hours earned, the institution's full name, and your full name. Your transcript(s) must clearly demonstrate the course(s) listed in the qualification requirement section. If the transcript(s) does not clearly demonstrate this you must submit a copy of the course description and/or other documentation demonstrating that the courses are equivalent. Applicants can verify accreditation at the following website: *********************************************
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating of your application.
Special Instructions for Foreign Education: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show that the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. Failure to provide such documentation with your application will result in loss of consideration. For further information, visit: ************************************************************************
* Prior to the final job offer, an official transcript will be required.
* OTHER ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Current Federal Employees: Current federal employees who apply to this announcement may be required to accept a change to lower grade which will reduce their current salary based on Federal pay regulations. Pay retention will not apply. Current ICE employees in the 1811 job series will not be eligible for consideration under this vacancy announcement.
HSI Special Agent Basic Training: A mandatory component of continued employment is the successful completion of Basic Training, which consists of the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) Criminal Investigator Training Program (CITP) and the HSI Special Agent Training Program (HSISAT). The training is approximately 22 weeks in total. You may be temporarily reassigned to a non-law enforcement position if you fail to complete basic training.
Physical Fitness Testing (PFT): A pre-employment Physical Fitness Test (PFT) will be administered. A passing score is required. If you have failed a PFT, you are not eligible for consideration for 12 months from the closing date of the announcement in which you applied that required the PFT. Additionally, a PFT will also be administered at FLETC during Basic Training. Every trainee must pass the PFT during training.
Polygraph: ICE has designated this position for polygraph testing which you may be required to submit to and successfully complete as a pre-employment requirement. If referred for polygraph testing, you will be required to travel to a testing location at your own expense. If you previously had an unsuccessful polygraph examination administered by ICE within the last 365 days, ICE will use those results which will remove you from continuing in the hiring process.
Medical Requirements: Click here for information about the medical process. You must complete a pre-employment medical examination and be found to meet the medical standards for this position.
Age Requirement: Applicants must be at least 21 years of age by the closing date of this announcement. Provisions of Public Law 93-950 and 100-238 allow the imposition of a maximum age for initial appointment to a Criminal Investigator position with the Department of Homeland Security. The date immediately preceding an individual's 37th birthday is the last day to be appointed (enter on duty) to the Criminal Investigator position (DHS Directive 253-03). However, the age restriction may not apply to individuals who are qualified preference-eligible veterans or who are currently or have previously served in a federal civilian (not military) law enforcement position covered by 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or 5 U.S.C. 8412(d).
Background Investigation: To ensure the accomplishment of our mission, DHS requires every employee to be reliable and trustworthy. To meet these standards, all selected applicants must undergo and successfully obtain and maintain a background investigation for Top Secret as a condition of placement into this position. This may include a credit check, a review of financial issues such as delinquency in the payment of debts, child support and/or tax obligations, as well as certain criminal offenses and illegal use or possession of drugs.
Law Enforcement Availability Pay (LEAP): This position may require substantial amounts of irregular or occasional overtime. You will be required to work on an unscheduled basis in excess of the 40-hour workweek. You must be readily available to perform this unscheduled overtime on a continual basis.
Any offers of employment made pursuant to this announcement will be consistent with all applicable authorities, including Presidential Memoranda, Executive Orders, interpretive U.S. Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) guidance, and Office of Management and Budget plans and policies concerning hiring. These authorities are subject to change.
Additional information
You have the opportunity to identify two location preferences Special Agent in Charge (SAC) office area of responsibility. Note that multiple duty locations fall within the area of responsibility (AOR) of each SAC office. Please view the duty locations within each SAC AOR here. Your location preferences are NOT guaranteed. The duty locations offered will be based on the needs of the agency. If you decline the duty locations offered during the official job offer, you will be removed from further consideration.
A student loan repayment incentive may be available, in which case a service agreement will be required.
Promotion Potential: When promotion potential is shown, the agency is not making a commitment and is not obligated to provide future promotions to you if you are selected. Future promotions will be dependent on your ability to perform the duties at a higher level, the continuing need for an employee assigned to the higher level, and administrative approval. To be eligible for promotion, basic training must be successfully completed.
E-Verify: DHS uses E-Verify, an Internet-based system, to confirm the eligibility of all newly hired employees to work in the United States. Learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities.
Benefits: DHS offers competitive salaries and an attractive benefits package, including: health, dental, vision, life, and long-term care insurance; retirement plan; Thrift Savings Plan [similar to a 401(k)]; Flexible Spending Account; Employee Assistance Program; personal leave days; and paid federal holidays. Other benefits may include: flexible work schedules; telework; tuition reimbursement; transportation subsidies; uniform allowance; health and wellness programs; and fitness centers. DHS is committed to employee development and offers a variety of employee training and developmental opportunities. For more information, go to the DHS Careers website and select "Benefits." Disabled veteran leave will be available to any Federal employee hired on or after November 5, 2016, who is a veteran with a service-connected disability rating of 30 percent or more.
Applicants who are hired as Criminal Investigators with ICE after the closing date of the announcement will be removed from further consideration under this vacancy announcement.
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Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
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You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
We will review your resume and supporting documentation to ensure you meet the minimum qualification requirements as listed above.
Direct Hire Authority: These positions will be filled through the Office of Personnel Management's Direct Hire Authority. The "Rule of Three", Category Rating, and Veterans Preference will not apply to this vacancy. For more information on Direct Hire Authority, please see: OPM Direct Hire Fact Sheet.
Veterans: Although the Direct Hire Authority permits hiring without regard to Veterans Preference, applicants who are eligible for Veterans Preference are still encouraged to include that information in their application and submit supporting documentation (i.e. DD-214, or other substantiating documents). This position is not considered scientific/professional. View information on veterans' preference..
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Limit your resume to no more than two pages. The USAJOBS database will not allow an applicant to submit an application that includes a resume over two pages. All documents must be in English.
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* Maximum Age Requirement Documents: If you occupy or previously occupied a federal civilian (not military) law enforcement position as specified in 5 USC 8336(c) or 5 USC 8412(d) and exceed the age of 37, you must submit a copy of all SF-50s reflecting the beginning and end dates of creditable law enforcement civilian (not military) service under 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or 5 U.S.C. 8412(d). The retirement code in block 30 must be annotated on all submitted SF-50s. If you are a preference eligible veteran and exceed the age of 37, please provide the documentation outlined in Veteran's Preference Documentation below.
* Are you qualifying based on education? Submit a copy of your college transcript or a list of coursework with hours completed. A diploma is not an acceptable form of documentation. Your transcripts must show the list of courses completed, quarter and semester hours earned, cumulative GPA, and date degree conferred. The transcripts must identify the full name of the institution and include your full name. Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet Federal qualification requirements if you can show that your foreign education is comparable to education received in accredited educational institutions in the United States. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence with your application. See Recognition of Foreign Qualifications for more information. *Prior to the final job offer, an official transcript will be required.*
* Are you a veteran? You must provide acceptable documentation of your preference status. The member 4 copy of your DD214, "Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty," is preferable. If claiming 10-point preference, you will need to submit a Standard Form (SF-15), "Application for 10-point Veterans' Preference." If applying based on eligibility under the Veterans Opportunity to Work (VOW) Act, you must submit certification from the Armed Forces on official letterhead that you will be discharged or released from active duty within 120 days from the date of submission. This must indicate your dates of service, your rank, and confirm that you will be separated under honorable conditions. View more veterans' information.
* Are you claiming special priority selection rights under the Career Transition Assistance Program (CTAP)? Submit documentation verifying your CTAP eligibility - this includes a copy of your agency notice, a copy of your most recent performance rating, and your most recent SF-50, Notification of Personnel Action, noting your current position, grade level, and duty location.
* Are you claiming special priority selection rights under the Interagency Career Transition Plan (ICTAP)? If so, submit a copy of your agency notice, a copy of your most recent performance rating, and a copy of your most recent Notification of Personnel Action (SF-50) noting your current position, grade level, and duty location.
* If you are requesting a reasonable accommodation to the assessments, submit documentation to support your request, including the Reasonable Accommodation Request form found here.
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
Healthcare Fraud Investigator
Investigator job in Austin, TX
Healthcare Fraud Investigator Employment Type: Full-Time, Mid-Level Department: Litigation Support CGS is seeking a Healthcare Fraud Investigator to provide Legal Support for a large Government Project in Nashville, TN. The candidate must take the initiative to ask questions to successfully complete tasks, perform detailed work consistently, accurately, and under pressure, and be enthusiastic about learning and applying knowledge to provide excellent litigation support to the client.
CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve the government's most dynamic problems with cutting-edge technology. To carry out our mission, we are seeking candidates who are excited to contribute to government innovation, appreciate collaboration, and can anticipate the needs of others. Here at CGS, we offer an environment in which our employees feel supported, and we encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities.
Responsibilities will Include:- Review, sort, and analyze data using computer software programs such as Microsoft Excel.- Review financial records, complex legal and regulatory documents and summarize contents, and conduct research as needed. Preparing spreadsheets of financial transactions (e.g., check spreads, etc.).- Develop HCF case referrals including, but not limited to:- Ensure that HCF referrals meet agency and USAO standards for litigation.- Analyze data for evidence of fraud, waste and abuse.- Review and evaluate referrals to determine the need for additional information and evidence, and plan comprehensive approach to obtain this information and evidence.- Advise the HCF attorney(s) regarding the merits and weaknesses of HCF referrals based upon applicable law, evidence of liability and damages, and potential defenses, and recommend for or against commencement of judicial proceedings.- Assist the USAO develop new referrals by ensuring a good working relationship with client agencies and the public, and by assisting in HCF training for federal, state and local agencies, preparing informational literature, etc. - Assist conducting witness interviews and preparing written summaries.
Qualifications:- Four (4) year undergraduate degree or higher in criminal justice, finance, project management, or other related field.- Minimum three (3) years of professional work experience in healthcare, fraud, or other related investigative field of work.- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications including Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.- Proficiency in analyzing data that would assist in providing specific case support to the Government in civil HCF matters (E.g., Medicare data, Medicaid data, outlier data).- Communication skills: Ability to interact professionally and effectively with all levels of staff including AUSAs, support staff, client agencies, debtors, debtor attorneys and their staff, court personnel, business executives, witnesses, and the public. Communication requires tact and diplomacy.- U.S. Citizenship and ability to obtain adjudication for the requisite background investigation.- Experience and expertise in performing the requisite services in Section 3.- Must be a US Citizen.- Must be able to obtain a favorably adjudicated Public Trust Clearance.Preferred qualifications:- Relevant Healthcare Fraud experience including compliance, auditing duties, and other duties in Section 3.- Relevant experience working with a federal or state legal or law enforcement entity.
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Investigator job in Dallas, TX
Job Description
Job Opportunity: Private Investigator Trainee
Seeking Veterans Ready for a New Challenge
Join Our Team as a Private Investigator Trainee
Are you recently separated from the military and searching for your next mission? We are looking for dedicated individuals who are ready to transition into an exciting new career as a Private Investigator Trainee.
Lemieux & Associates, a national leader in the investigative industry, is seeking Military Veterans looking to be trained as a Private Investigator in the Dallas, TX or surrounding area. This is a full-time position for the right individual.
No Experience Necessary - We Provide Comprehensive Training
Who We're Looking For: Motivated, disciplined individuals who have recently left military service.
Experience: None required. If you have the drive and a strong work ethic, we will train you!
Training: Full, hands-on instruction provided for the right candidate. Learn investigation techniques, surveillance, and more from industry experts.
Qualities: Integrity, attention to detail, and a desire to help others.
Position Summary
A majority of the work activity involves field surveillance requiring the investigator to obtain high quality videotape documentation of claimants who have filed workers compensation and liability/personal injury claims. Investigators are also responsible for submitting accurate and timely reports regarding the results of their investigations. In addition, investigators conduct background investigations, neighborhood canvasses, activity checks, and locates. The Field Investigator performs their duties using the highest legal and ethical investigative standards while efficiently utilizing time and resources to provide outstanding investigative services.
Qualifications
Bi-lingual is a plus
Ability and willingness to travel as necessary
Flexibility to work varied/irregular hours and days
Strong computer and Internet skills
Possess a valid state-issued driver's license
Possess a reliable vehicle, digital camera and computer with Windows Operating System, Microsoft Word and Internet connection
Benefits
Competitive pay
Career growth opportunities
Supportive team environment
We offer Medical, Dental, 401K, Paid Vacation and Paid Holidays
How to Apply
If you are ready to put your skills to work in a new way and want to learn from the best, we want to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter explaining why you are interested in becoming a Private Investigator.
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Compliance Investigator I (Civil Rights and Title IX Investigator)
Investigator job in Prairie View, TX
Job Title
Compliance Investigator I (Civil Rights and Title IX Investigator)
Agency
Prairie View A&M University
Department
Compliance | Title IX
Proposed Minimum Salary
$4,389.18 monthly
Job Type
Staff
Job Description
The Civil Rights Investigator, under direction of the Director of Title IX Compliance and Title IX Coordinator, is responsible for conducting thorough, unbiased, and prompt investigations of allegations of discrimination or harassment in accordance with University policies, Title IX, the Americans with Disabilities Act, Titles VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and Texas state law. Investigations may involve allegations by or against faculty, staff, or students based on a protected class. The Civil Rights Investigator ensures that the University response to civil rights allegations is timely, thorough, and appropriate.
This position may pay more than the salary listed above depending on the qualifications and experience of the selected candidate.
Responsibilities:
Investigates complaints filed by students and employees involving protected-class discrimination and harassment.
Serves as a Title IX investigator for student and employee cases related to sex- and gender-based discrimination, including sexual harassment, sexual violence, relationship violence, stalking, sexual exploitation, and retaliation.
Acts as a neutral party through all aspects of investigation process and ensures fair treatment of all parties.
Ensures prompt, impartial, well documented, and trauma informed investigation processes.
Maintain privacy of sensitive information and confidentiality to the extent allowed by federal regulations, state laws and university policies, including FERPA.
Maintain accurate, thorough and unbiased investigatory files.
Creates comprehensive written investigative reports.
Collaborates and consults with appropriate university offices in the course of investigations, including Student Conduct and Human Resources.
Represents the department at special events, community functions, and University trainings.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Required Education and Experience:
Bachelor's Degree.
Two years of related experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
Master's degree in higher education administration, college student personnel, criminal justice, psychology, or law.
Two (2) years in higher education student conduct, employee relations, Title IX compliance, or civil rights compliance.
Two (2) years conducting civil rights or Title IX investigations in higher education.
Five (5) years of related experience in higher education civil rights compliance, civil rights investigations, higher education employee relations, or related experience.
Certification(s) in civil rights investigations from ATIXA, Husch-Blackwell, ICS Lawyer, EEOC, SHRM, NASPA, or similar organizations.
Job Posting Close Date:
Until Filled
Required Attachments:
Please attach all required documents listed below in the attachment box labeled as either “Resume/CV or Resume/Cover Letter” on the application. Multiple attachments may be included in the “Resume/CV” or Resume/Cover Letter” attachment box. Any additional attachments provided outside of the required documents listed below are considered optional.
Resume or Curriculum Vitae
Cover Letter
Application Submission Guidelines:
All applicants are required to apply via our Career Site on or before the closing date indicated on the job posting. Applicant inquiries received via email and websites such as Indeed, HigherEdJobs, etc. will not be considered unless the individual has applied to the available position via the PVAMU Career site.
The required documents listed in the above "Required Attachments" section must be attached to the application prior to the job closing date indicated to ensure full consideration for the application submitted. Please contact the Office of Human Resource on or before the closing date indicated above at ************ or ************** should you need assistance with the online application process.
Background Check Requirements:
All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution's verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution's procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.
Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.
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