New College Graduates- Entry Level Background Investigator- Capital Region

New College Graduates- Entry Level Background Investigator- Capital RegionJob Category : Service Contract ActTime Type : Full timeMinimum Clearance Required to Start : Top SecretEmployee Type : RegularPercentage of Travel Required : Up to 25%Type of Travel : Continental US*

If you're a recent graduate, there is no better place to start your career than CACI! We are hiring Entry Level Background Investigators, and we offer a full training program to teach you what you need to know about becoming a credentialed Background Investigator.

Qualified candidates must be able to obtain and maintain Top Secret clearance.

At CACI, background investigation is more than research and reports; it's your chance to contribute to the safety and security of our nation in the company of colleagues who value trust and integrity above all else.

CACI fosters a culture based on integrity, strong ethics, quality, and professionalism. Our staff has been an industry-leading provider of federal background investigations since 2004 and employs full-time and part-time investigators in all 50 U.

S. states, Puerto Rico, Guam, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and other U.S. territories.

What You’ll Get to Do :

Conduct comprehensive interviews with subjects, employers, associates, references, and other knowledgeable individuals and review appropriate records to obtain facts to resolve all material issues in a case or to establish the background, reputation, character, suitability, or qualifications of the subject under investigation.

Document all information and submit a detailed report of investigation within a strict required timeline.

Attend a four-week intensive virtual, online training with additional in-field shadowing and multi-week mentorship with a Senior Investigator

TDY opportunity at locations across the U.S. for 2 or more weeks in duration

Opportunities to work on DCSA, DHS, Paper Proof, and Excalibur contracts

You’ll Bring These Qualifications :

A Bachelor’s Degree or 4 years of general experience demonstrating progressive responsibility in problem solving, planning and organizing work, and communicating effectively orally and in writing.

You are comfortable learning new technologies and working within several different programs and systems every day to perform your job

Ability to obtain / maintain a favorable determination based on a T5 Background Investigation

A sense of mission in support of national security initiatives

An impeccable work ethic, integrity, and can-do attitude

A current driver’s license, reliable personal vehicle, and willingness to extensively travel locally on a daily basis dependent on assignment location

A home office equipped with high-speed Internet ($50 monthly internet stipend is provided)

A personal computer compatible with Microsoft applications (e.g. Word and Excel)

Ability to walk, type, sit, or stand for long periods of time

Excellent time management skills

Exceptional written and oral communication skills, such as typing detailed, extensive, and lengthy reports and includes :

Expresses information (for example, ideas or facts) to individuals or groups effectively, taking into account the audience and nature of the information (for example, technical, sensitive, controversial);

makes clear and convincing oral presentations; listens to others, attends to nonverbal cues, and responds appropriately.

• Shows understanding, friendliness, courtesy, tact, empathy, concern, and politeness to others; develops and maintains effective relationships with others;
• may include effectively dealing with individuals who are difficult, hostile, or distressed; relates well to people from varied backgrounds and different situations;

is sensitive to cultural diversity, race, gender, disabilities, and other individual differences.

Recognizes or uses correct English grammar, punctuation, and spelling; communicates information (for example, facts, ideas, or messages) in a succinct and organized manner;

produces written information, which may include technical material that is appropriate for the intended audience.

These Qualifications Would Be Nice to Have :

Clearance : Active Top Secret Clearance based on a T5

What We Can Offer You :

• We’ve been named a Best Place to Work by the Washington Post.
• Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives.
• We offer competitive benefits and learning and development opportunities.
• We are mission-oriented and ever vigilant in aligning our solutions with the nation’s highest priorities.
• For over 60 years, the principles of CACI’s unique, character-based culture have been the driving force behind our success.
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