Back to Jobs

Background Investigator: Independent Contractor/1099 (Experienced)

Remote, USA Full-time Posted 2026-06-13

Background Investigator - Independent Contractor/1099 Federal Background Investigations Division 1FORCE is currently seeking to engage with experienced Contractors and federally credentialed Background Investigators to conduct personnel security background investigations in a contractor capacity in support of our client's contracts with the federal government. We have work nationwide and if you currently hold credentials on a federal personnel security background investigations contract (or have held government credentials in the last 2 years), we want to partner to provide immediate, weekly work opportunities. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Complete record searches.
  • Conduct face-to-face interviews to elicit information about applicants seeking federal positions, contract positions or positions within the military.
  • Obtain factual information from a variety of personal and record sources to produce a report of investigation, containing all pertinent facts, of an individual's background and character, in accordance with agency guidelines and instructions.
  • Investigators work from home, set their own schedules, and work independently.
  • Self-motivated, highly independent, and prepared to work non-traditional hours (i.e., evenings and weekends).

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

  • Federally credentialed and experienced investigators will have met the background investigations national training standards and have 12 months or more of consecutive experience performing executive branch investigations.
  • Superior organizational and time management skills.
  • Excellent communication skills in both oral and written formats.
  • Strong computer and typing skills for composing narrative reports of investigation in FWS and utilizing PIPS or other federally supported case management/reporting system.
  • Sufficient E&O liability, car insurance and personal insurance.
  • *All candidates must be a US Citizen and be able to obtain a TOP SECRET level security clearance.

Apply tot his job Apply To this Job

Similar Jobs

Independent Filed Adjuster – Property (1099 position)

Remote, USA Full-time

Legal and Policy Sourcer (remote, one year contract)

Remote, USA Full-time

Remote Hospital Collections Specialist: Blue Cross/CA

Remote, USA Full-time

Mobile Notary Service | Nationwide / Independent Contractor

Remote, USA Full-time

Product Owner - Contract

Remote, USA Full-time

Remote Active Directory Engineer

Remote, USA Full-time

Mental Health Counselor (1099 Contractor – Telehealth)

Remote, USA Full-time

Entry-Level Java Developer (Spring Boot, Microservices, DevOps)

Remote, USA Full-time

Virtual Nurse Practitioner (1099 Contractor)

Remote, USA Full-time

Technical Recruiter (1099 Contractor)

Remote, USA Full-time

Experienced Junior Data Entry Specialist – Remote Opportunity for Growth and Development at arenaflex

Remote, USA Full-time

Customer Care Manager - Remote Work at arenaflex: Lead the Way in Delivering Exceptional Customer Experiences

Remote, USA Full-time

Experienced Full Stack Field Service Technician – Production Equipment Maintenance and Repair

Remote, USA Full-time

Experienced Customer Service Manager – Aviation Industry Leader

Remote, USA Full-time

ERISA & Data Privacy Litigation Associate (3-5 yrs) - Remote Plaintiff Class-Action Boutique

Remote, USA Full-time

Senior Public Sector Lead - SLED

Remote, USA Full-time

Customer Service Team Lead - Bilingual in Farmersville, TX

Remote, USA Full-time

Sr. Global Events Manager

Remote, USA Full-time

Sales Representative (GD Luxembourg)

Remote, USA Full-time

Remote Travel Agent (Flexible Schedule - Long-Term Growth Potential)

Remote, USA Full-time