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OMNIPLEX World Services Corporation, A Constellis Company

Contract Investigator - Boone, NC

OMNIPLEX World Services Corporation, A Constellis Company, Boone, North Carolina, United States, 28607

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Overview OMNIPLEX World Services Corporation is seeking talented individuals committed to excellence, honesty, and integrity to join our team. We are a trusted provider of high quality background investigations programs to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the intelligence community at locations throughout the United States. OMNIPLEX is seeking to fill immediate and upcoming openings for Contract Investigators. A Contract Investigator works for us on an as needed basis and no hours are guaranteed. We prefer Contractors to be available to work a minimum of ten hours per week where work is available. Candidate must be willing to travel within a 35-50 mile radius from city location.

Location Requirement

Candidate must be local to Boone, NC

Qualifications

U.S. Citizenship

H.S. Diploma or equivalent

Minimum of 1 year of specialized Federal Background investigative experience within the last 5 years

Must have some FIS Experience

Reliable personal vehicle, valid drivers license, and satisfactory driving record

Willing to travel on temporary duty assignments as needed (by car or plane)

Successfully pass background checks and all required training

Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists

Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in oral, written, diagram, or schedule form

Ability to read, analyze, and interpret professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations

Ability to write reports and business correspondence

Ability to work in a MS Windows based operating environment, including proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Internet and E-mail

Current (within the last 2 years) Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI) or active Secret level security clearance based on an SSBI and able to obtain the required security clearance

Job Duties and Responsibilities

Conduct in-person, one-on-one subject interviews to obtain factual information about the individuals background and character, in accordance with agency guidelines and instructions

Obtain factual information from a variety of personal and record sources to produce a report of investigation that contains all pertinent facts of an individual's background and character in accordance with agency guidelines and instructions

Travel throughout the geographic area of responsibility to conduct investigations at various places of employment, residence, and education institutions as cases are assigned

Must be willing to travel in and around assigned location within 30-50 miles (or more) as needed

Engage in dialogue on a regular basis 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

Adapt to changing situations and environments as they occur and be able to interact with people from all walks of life and socioeconomic levels

Demonstrate strong verbal and written communications skills and exhibit professional demeanor in all situations

Work load based on availability of cases in geographic area

Some voluntary, temporary duty assignments in other areas of the country (typically 2-4 weeks at a time) are possible

Other duties as required

Desired Experience and Education

Background Investigator Training that meets the National Training Standards (NTS)

Prior background investigations experience supporting government contracts

Associate or Bachelor degree in Criminal Justice or a related field

Current Top Secret clearance

Working Conditions Work is typically based in the investigator’s home office as well as in the investigator’s personal vehicle traveling to various field locations to conduct interviews. Coverage area varies and could include some extended drives. Work hours vary depending on availability of leads and do not always fall within normal business hours, to include potential weekend hours or third-shift appointments.

Physical Requirements Requires intermittent standing, writing/typing, walking, sitting, and driving throughout the workday, and may include for multiple hours.

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