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Background Investigator: 1099 at Kentech Consulting Inc
Oakland, California, United States -
Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

26 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

26 Dec, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Background Investigations, Law Enforcement, Attention To Detail, Organizational Skills, Confidentiality, Data Security, Candidate Interviews, Documentation Reviews, Record Checks, Employment Verification, Education Verification, Licenses Verification, Professional References, FCRA Familiarity, Investigative Work, Turnaround Times

Industry

Security and Investigations

Description
Background Investigator Status: Conditional – Pending Contract Award Classification: Investigator (W-2 or Independent Contractor, TBD) Role Overview Background Investigators will conduct comprehensive pre-employment background investigations for sworn and civilian Fire Department candidates in accordance with City of Oakland requirements and under the supervision of the Lead Background Investigator. Key Responsibilities Conduct full-scope background investigations from initiation through completion Review and validate candidate Personal History Statements Perform candidate interviews and documentation reviews Verify employment, education, licenses, and professional references Conduct criminal, civil, DMV, SSN trace, and related record checks Collect and document required photographs and identifying materials Maintain detailed, accurate investigative files Meet required turnaround times, including academy surge periods Comply with all City, state, and federal regulations governing investigations Required Qualifications Prior experience in background investigations, law enforcement, or related investigative work Familiarity with FCRA and investigative consumer report requirements Strong attention to detail and organizational skills Ability to manage multiple investigations simultaneously Commitment to confidentiality and data security standards Candidates must submit proof of current California POST Background Investigator certification to fallon@ekentech.com as part of the application process. Applications without valid POST certification will not be considered. Flexible work from home options available.
Responsibilities
Background Investigators will conduct comprehensive pre-employment background investigations for Fire Department candidates. Responsibilities include conducting full-scope investigations, reviewing candidate statements, and verifying various records.