Experienced / Credentialed 1099 Field Investigator Job at Paragon Systems Inc, Arlington, VA

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  • Paragon Systems Inc
  • Arlington, VA

Job Description

Paragon’s Investigations Sector is procuring credentialed 1099 Independent Contractor Field Investigators for work on federal background investigations.

About Paragon Systems:

Paragon Systems is a company of 10,500+ trained and cleared professionals who the government uses to quickly deploy and scale its protective services, cybersecurity, investigations, inspections, mission support, energy, and risk management needs. We also support the aerospace and aviation sector, assuring security for key government contractors.

Working with various federal government agencies, Paragon’s Investigations Sector vets Individuals for positions of trust or access to classified material. We examine and report on the suitability of federal civilian, military, and contractor personnel for positions that are critical to national security. We also provide professional support personnel to augment investigative staff.

Paragon’s reputation is unmatched in the industry. Our operating procedures are designed to mitigate risks and ensure compliance, with quality assurance and integrity procedures built-in at every step.

About this Role:

**This is a 1099 Independent Contractor position. Benefits are not provided, and pay is based on work conducted. **

The independent investigative nature of the work requires self-disciplined individuals with exceptional organizational skills who manage their own schedules, with approximately 60% of the work being conducted remotely from a home-based office and 40% of the work being conducted in the field. Exceptional communication (both verbal and written) skills are required to perform the work of an Independent Contractor. Other characteristics of a successful Independent Contractor include exceptional typing abilities, proficient use of technology (Windows, smartphones, etc.), and excellent interpersonal skills.

What you’ll do:

Independent Contractors (ICs) supporting Paragon Investigations will:

  • Conduct background investigations on behalf of Federal government clients used for determining employment suitability and Federal security clearance eligibility.
  • Conduct face-to-face or virtual interviews with subjects and sources and record providers.
  • Complete record searches at law enforcement agencies, courthouses, and mental health, financial, and educational institutions.
  • Compile findings in a clear, concise report using a standardized reporting format.
  • Conduct research and prepare reports of investigations in compliance with federal standards, all laws, and other required federal agency regulations.
  • Interact with managers and representatives at contractor facilities, various U.S. Government organizations, and law enforcement agencies to develop and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships on a regular basis.

Qualifications

  • Must be trained to the National Training Standards.
  • Must have direct background investigation experience supporting federal background investigation programs, preferably within the last three years.
  • Must hold an active Top Secret level security clearance.
  • Ability to acquire and maintain any other specific special clearances/access requirements.
  • Reliable personal vehicle, valid driver's license, and satisfactory driving record.
  • Must be able to successfully complete and pass all required trainings

Job Tags

Remote job, Work from home, Home office,

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