Explore Investigator Jobs

Find investigator jobs for experienced professionals on Ladders, where roles are vetted and pay at least $100,000. Investigators gather and evaluate information, document findings, and help organizations make informed decisions while addressing complex cases and risks.

Investigator Roles Across Industries

Investigator opportunities span corporate security, compliance, insurance, law, finance, healthcare, and government. Titles may include corporate investigator, fraud investigator, internal investigations manager, compliance investigator, and special investigations professional. Responsibilities and qualifications vary by employer, industry, and level of seniority.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers may seek experience conducting interviews, reviewing records, analyzing evidence, preparing clear reports, and handling sensitive information. Strong judgment, attention to detail, communication skills, and knowledge of relevant regulations or investigative methods can be valuable. Some positions may require specialized credentials, a license, or experience in a particular field.

Find Your Next Investigator Opportunity

Browse investigator openings and compare role requirements, workplace expectations, and compensation details. Use Ladders to discover vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more and identify roles that fit your experience and career goals.

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$113K *

Shape the future of language-model based AI and natural language processing. Collaborate with top mentors and researchers to gain invaluable research experience, co-author papers, and prepare for your...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Develop and execute clinical pharmacy activities for investigational drug studies, ensuring compliance with GCP and ICH guidelines. Collaborate with research teams to optimize study logistics and trai...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$105K - $125K *

Drive operational excellence by managing comprehensive facilities contracts, overseeing daily operations, and ensuring compliance with performance standards. Collaborate with clients and stakeholders...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$99K - $206K *

Join us to uncover zero-day vulnerabilities and innovate in software security. Utilize your expertise in vulnerability research, system analysis, and coding to drive critical advancements in cyber def...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$99K - $206K *

Research and identify zero-day vulnerabilities using advanced technologies. Analyze software behaviors, develop and debug applications while innovating vulnerability techniques that enhance cybersecur...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K *

Tackle supply chain security challenges by leveraging logistics expertise to enhance shipment tracking, risk assessments, and data reporting. Collaborate with teams to innovate processes and ensure sa...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$84K - $125K *

Lead the charge in optimizing protein expression workflows through expert support and training. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance customer engagement and drive innovation in transien...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$350K - $500K+*

Unlock potential by designing infrastructure for cutting-edge AI research. Collaborate to optimize deployment and enhance scientific capabilities, driving progress in developing advanced AI systems fo...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $180K *

Drive day-to-day HR operations, enhance processes, and build scalable programs that support recruiting, employee development, and a collaborative work environment in a fast-paced organization...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Drive impactful personal injury cases from intake to settlement, ensuring exceptional client service and collaboration with a dedicated team. Leverage your legal expertise to maximize case value and a...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$109K - $179K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in oncology clinical research. Oversee complex, multi-site studies, ensuring compliance and operational excellence while collaborating with diverse stakeholders t...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $150K *

Lead and inspire audit teams to deliver high-quality financial statement audits. Utilize your expertise to solve complex business challenges while fostering client relationships and mentoring colleagu...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$180K - $250K *

Transform external business development opportunities to enhance R&D pipelines. Collaborate cross-functionally to evaluate and advance strategic initiatives, leveraging scientific expertise and market...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $150K *

Drive strategic and operational excellence in a dynamic healthcare environment, partnering with physician leaders to enhance patient care and organizational performance across cancer and psychiatry se...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$81K - $137K *

Manage comprehensive financial examinations of medium-sized insurance companies, ensuring compliance and solvency while leading a team of examiners. Collaborate with specialists and draft vital examin...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$70K - $205K *

Lead the charge in complex digital forensics and incident response, mentoring a team while conducting advanced investigations. Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to deliver strategic insights a...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$70K - $205K *

Join us to lead complex digital forensics and incident response investigations. Utilize your expertise to mentor teams, communicate with clients, and enhance investigation capabilities across diverse...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$70K - $205K *

Unlock your potential as a technical leader in digital forensics and incident response. Drive complex investigations, mentor teams, and enhance client engagements while navigating diverse environments...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$63K - $177K *

Join a dynamic team to lead complex digital forensics and incident response investigations. Utilize your expertise to mentor others, drive strategic initiatives, and enhance investigation capabilities...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $189K *

Lead the charge in complex digital forensics and incident response. Drive investigations, mentor teams, and enhance capabilities while interfacing with clients to deliver world-class solutions in dive...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$66K - $205K *

Unlock potential by leading complex digital forensics investigations. Drive incident response efforts, mentor teams, and communicate findings effectively to clients while enhancing investigation capab...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$59K - $177K *

Drive your career with a hands-on technical leadership role in Digital Forensics and Incident Response. Lead complex investigations, mentor teams, and engage with clients while enhancing incident resp...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$68K - $205K *

Shape the future of incident response by leading complex investigations in Digital Forensics and Incident Response. Utilize your expertise to mentor teams, engage clients, and drive innovative solutio...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$70K - $205K *

Elevate your career by leading complex digital forensics and incident response investigations. Utilize your expertise to mentor teams, engage with clients, and drive innovative solutions in high-press...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$63K - $189K *

Engage as a hands-on technical leader in digital forensics and incident response, conducting complex investigations, mentoring teams, and interfacing with clients to elevate incident response standard...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does an investigator do?question toggle

    An investigator gathers and evaluates information to clarify events, assess potential misconduct or loss, and support organizational or legal decisions. Work can include interviews, record reviews, evidence analysis, and written reports.

  • What types of investigator jobs are available?question toggle

    Investigator roles can be found in corporate security, compliance, insurance, law, finance, healthcare, and government. Examples include fraud investigator, corporate investigator, internal investigations manager, and special investigations professional.

  • What qualifications do investigator jobs require?question toggle

    Requirements depend on the employer and specialty. Commonly sought qualifications include investigative experience, strong research and analytical skills, careful documentation, discretion, and effective communication. Certain roles may require a license, specialized credential, or industry-specific expertise.

  • How can I find investigator jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Search investigator listings on Ladders, which features vetted professional jobs paying at least $100,000. Review each posting for its compensation, responsibilities, and qualifications.