Job Description

Job Title: Background Investigator (W-2 or 1099)
Company: ACI Federal

Locations:  DC Metro, Virginia, Maryland, and Texas/ San Antonio (200-mile radius )

About the Role

ACI Federal is hiring Background Investigators (W-2 employees and 1099 contractors) to support federal background investigations for security clearance and suitability determinations. This role is ideal for professionals with experience in investigations, law enforcement, military, or security clearance work.

What You'll Do

• Conduct federal background investigations including subject/source interviews and records checks
• Prepare accurate Reports of Investigation (ROIs)
• Travel within assigned areas (some TDY may be required)
• Meet deadlines, quality, and compliance standards
• Handle and safeguard sensitive information

Compensation & Benefits

• W-2 (Employee): Competitive hourly rate + benefits
• Performance Bonuses for meeting/exceeding goals

Qualifications

• Must hold active  Top Secret security clearance
• Experience in  background investigations, military, law enforcement, or security clearance work preferred
• Credentialed field investigator experience preferred
• Strong communication, interviewing, and writing skillset
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation

Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Location: Field-based within assigned area

Apply now to join  ACI Federal and make an impact in  national security investigations .

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

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