Primary responsibilities/Job summary:
KeyPoint Government Solutions, formerly Kroll Government Services, is currently seeking full-time investigators in Michigan. Applicants must reside within 30 miles of Detroit, MI. Relocation assistance is not available for this position. Candidates willing to relocate themselves to the area should include a cover letter stating that fact.
Investigators will conduct background investigations on a full-time basis in support of national security, focusing on casework for the Office of Personnel Management (OPM).
Primary duties include, but are not limited to, conducting background investigations for the purpose of determining employment suitability of persons who require access to sensitive or classified U.S. Government information. Investigators will conduct fact-to-face interview with the subject and his/her neighbors, employers, friends, and family. Investigators will also perform record searches at police agencies, courthouses, educational institutions, financial institutions, and medical/mental health facilities. Investigators then report all obtained information in a clear and concise report on a government computer system (provided).
Approved expenses during casework such as tolls, parking, etc., will be reimbursed, and a computer is provided. Investigators without current or recent OPM experience must be willing to attend a 3-week paid training class (travel expenses are reimbursed). Investigators work from their own homes with remote supervision and are paid salary. The investigation territory will include work within a 50-mile radius of the investigator's home. Additionally, candidates for employee investigator positions must be willing to travel for 3-4 weeks to complete work in other areas as needed.
Minimum requirements:
- Candidates with experience conducting OPM background investigations preferred; if there are no applicants with OPM experience, candidates with 3-5 years of progressively responsible work experience may be considered
- Active federal security clearance with an SSBI is preferred; if chosen candidate does not have an active clearance, must be able to obtain & maintain government security clearance, which includes an investigation of 10+ years of history including items such as residence, education, employment, financial, medical, and personal records
- U.S. citizenship (required for security clearance)
- Due to travel requirements, a valid driver's license and reliable transportation are required
Ideal candidates will have:
- Intermediate typing (20+ WPM) and computer skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to effectively manage time with limited supervision
- Ability to professionally and effectively interact with a variety of individuals
About KeyPoint Government Solutions:
KeyPoint Government Solutions, formerly Kroll Government Services, has been awarded contracts from agencies such as the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM), the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) which includes U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), and the Executive Office of the U.S. Trustee (EOUST) to conduct investigations on a nation-wide basis.
KeyPoint Government Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V.
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