Entry Level Background Investigator (Midwest Region) - TOP SECRET CLEARANCE REQUIRED

CACICACIGrand Rapids, Minnesota, United States | Maple Grove, Minnesota, United States | Newburg, Missouri, United States | Gallup, New Mexico, United States | Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, United States | Rapid City, South Dakota, United States | Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States | Green Bay, Wisconsin, United States
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Posted

8/11/2026

Employment

Full time

Range

$26/hr

Work style

Remote OK

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Core responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive background investigations by interviewing subjects, employers, and references using virtual tools and in-person meetings. Resolve material issues to establish the background, reputation, and suitability of subjects under investigation.

Requirements overview

Requires an active Top Secret clearance and a Bachelor's degree or four years of relevant experience. Candidates must possess strong communication skills, a reliable vehicle, and the ability to work from a home office with high-speed internet.

Key skills

Background investigationInterviewingData analysisTime managementOral communicationWritten communicationCritical thinkingProblem solvingAttention to detailTechnical proficiencyIntegrityProfessionalismRecord reviewConflict resolutionPlanning and organizing

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Education requirements

bachelor degree

About CACI

Industry

Defense and Space Manufacturing

Employees

22,393

Type

Public Company

Size

10,001+ employees

At CACI International Inc (NYSE: CACI), our 27,000 talented and dynamic employees are ever vigilant in delivering distinctive expertise and technology to meet our customers’ greatest challenges in national security. We are a company of good character, relentless innovation, and long-standing excellence. Our culture drives our success and earns us recognition as a Fortune World's Most Admired Company. CACI is a member of the Fortune 500™ Largest Companies, the Russell 1000 Index, and the S&P MidCap 400 Index. For more information, visit us at www.caci.com. CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

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Job categories

Security & SafetyGovernment & Public SectorAdministrative

Description

Job Title: Entry Level Background Investigator (Midwest Region) - TOP SECRET CLEARANCE REQUIRED Job Category: Service Contract Act Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Top Secret Employee Type: Regular Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10% Type of Travel: Local * * * At CACI, background investigation is more than research and reports—it’s a critical role in ensuring the safety and security of our nation. By joining our team, you’ll be part of an organization that values trust, integrity, and professionalism in everything we do. As an industry-leading provider of federal background investigations since 2004, CACI employs full-time and part-time investigators across all 50 U.S. states, Puerto Rico, Guam, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and other U.S. territories. What You’ll Get to Do: Use technology, electronic tools, and multiple systems simultaneously to conduct comprehensive interviews with subjects, employers, associates, references, and other knowledgeable individuals as well as review appropriate records to obtain facts. Resolve all material issues in a case to establish the background, reputation, character, suitability, or qualifications of the subject under investigation. Interviews for this position will be conducted using a variety of methods, including Virtual Teleconference (VTC), phone interviews, and in-person meetings, with VTC as the primary method. Attend a multiweek intensive virtual, online training with additional shadowing and mentorship with an experienced Investigator Potential travel to locations across the U.S. for temporary duty assignments (TDY), typically lasting 2 weeks You’ll Bring These Qualifications: Active Top Secret clearance Required 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 Strong sense of mission in supporting national security initiatives Impeccable work ethic, integrity, and a positive, can-do attitude Ability to navigate and utilize multiple technology systems simultaneously to maintain workflow efficiency and productivity Current driver’s license, reliable personal vehicle, and willingness to travel locally dependent on assignment location Home office within reasonable distance to areas workload and equipped with reliable high-speed Internet ($50 monthly internet stipend is provided) Ability to sit, type, stand, or walk for extended periods of time Excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritize effectively Exceptional written and oral communication skills, including the ability to: Communicate complex or sensitive information effectively to individuals or groups Listen attentively to others, respond appropriately to nonverbal cues, and make clear and convincing oral presentations Maintain strong relationships with diverse individuals and handle challenging situations with tact and professionalism 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 This position is contingent on funding and may not be filled immediately. However, this position is representative of positions within CACI that are consistently available. Individuals who apply may also be considered for other positions at CACI. What You Can Expect: A culture of integrity. At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation. An environment of trust. CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality. A focus on continuous growth. Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy. Pay Range: This posting is for a position covered by the Service Contract Labor Standards (SCA). The pay and benefits provided for this position will meet or exceed the minimum required amounts detailed in the wage determination issued by the Department of Labor and made applicable to this position, as incorporated into CACI’s government contract for the work location. Since the position can be worked in more than one location, the rate shown is the Minimum Wage for Federal Contractors. The actual rate will be based on contract, location and job classification. Minimum Required Hourly Wage:​ $26.07 There are a host of other factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographical location, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.

Requirements

  • Background investigation
  • Interviewing
  • Data analysis
  • Time management
  • Oral communication
  • Written communication
  • Critical thinking
  • Problem solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Technical proficiency
  • Integrity
  • Professionalism
  • Record review
  • Conflict resolution
  • Planning and organizing

Benefits

  • Healthcare
  • Wellness programs
  • Financial planning
  • Retirement benefits
  • Family support
  • Continuing education
  • Flexible time off
  • Internet stipend

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