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POST CERTIFIED BACKGROUND INVESTIGATOR, REMOTE (1099)

Kentech Consulting Inc

Los Angeles, CA(remote)

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Background Investigation, Best Practices, Case Management, Collaborative Learning, Consulting, Customer Relations, Customer Support/Service, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Documentation Standards, Government Standards, Investigative Reports, Law Enforcement, Peace Officer Standards & Training (POST), Project/Program Coordination, Public Safety, Security Monitoring, Small Company, Time Management, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Los Angeles, CA
POSTED
30+ days ago
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary
  • Flexible schedule
  • Opportunity for advancement


KENTECH Consulting Inc. is an award-winning background technology screening company. We are the creators of innovative projects such as eKnowID.com - 1st consumer background checking system of its kind, and ClarityIQ a high-tech/high-touch investigative case management system.


MISSION


We're on a mission to help the world make clear and informed hiring decisions.



VALUE


In order to achieve our team, exhibit the behaviors and core values aligned with this mission KENTECH Core Values:


  • Customer Focused: We are customer-focused and results-driven.
  • Growth Minded: We believe in collaborative learning and industry best practices to deliver excellence.
  • Fact Finders: We are passionate investigators for discovery and truth.
  • Community and Employee Partnerships: We believe there is no greater power for transformation than delivering on what communities and employees care about.

IMPACT


As a small, agile company, we seek high performers who relish in the idea that their effort will directly impact our customers and help shape the next evolution of background investigations.


KENTECH Consulting Inc. is hiring experienced California-based Background Investigators to support pre-employment background investigations for public safety, security, and sworn personnel. This is a project-based, case-driven role with work assigned based on availability, experience, and case needs.


What You’ll Work On
Assignments may include investigations for:


  •  Sworn personnel (POST-compliant cases) 
  •  Public safety dispatchers 
  •  Security management and supervisory roles 
  •  Security officers (fast track cases) 
  •  Follow-up or discovery work tied to disqualifying or unforeseen findings 
Key Responsibilities
This role is fully remote and may include:


  •  Conducting candidate interviews remotely (video/phone) as needed 
  •  Conducting reference interviews remotely
  •  Completing employment, education, and other verification steps as assigned 
  •  Reviewing records and documenting findings clearly and objectively 
  •  Conducting social media and open-source research in compliance with applicable laws 
  •  Writing accurate, timely investigation summaries and reports aligned with POST standards and program requirements 
  •  Coordinating with internal project management and quality review teams to support final report submission 
  •  Maintaining secure handling of sensitive information and following documentation standards 
Compensation


  •  Paid per completed investigation, not hourly, unless specifically approved in advance for a task. 
  •  POST-compliant investigations: up to $645 per case
Requirements


  • POST Background Investigator certification (required for sworn cases) 
  •  Minimum five (5) years conducting pre-employment background investigations for law enforcement or public safety agencies 
  •  Strong knowledge of POST standards and Government Code 1031 and 1029
  •  Strong written communication and disciplined documentation practices 
  •  Comfortable working independently, managing multiple cases, and meeting deadlines 
  •  Comfortable working in a remote, case-driven environment 
  •  Strong attention to detail and ability to produce consistent, defensible documentation 
Work Location


  •  Remote (California-based) 
Independent Contractor Relationship (1099)
This is a 1099 independent contractor role. Investigators:


  •  Are paid per case or approved task-based work 
  •  May accept or decline assignments based on availability 
  •  Set their own schedules within case deadlines 
  •  May provide services to other clients 
Equal Opportunity Employer
KENTECH Consulting Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

This is a remote position.

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