Company: Hodson P.I.

Location: Remote – Must reside in the state of California

About Us: Hodson P.I. – Investigative Solutions is a professional investigations firm led by private detective Justin Hodson. Established in 2003, our company has been growing ever since. We have developed a work culture that encourages a dedicated work ethic while still fostering a family-style feel.

An Investigative Analyst assists case managers at Hodson P.I., LLC with investigative work, reporting, research, and other investigation needs. This position would primarily work on various types of background investigations, social media investigations, open source intelligence (OSINT), and complete preliminary research on other types of investigations as needed. There is immense potential for growth in the company.

Job Description:

We are seeking someone who can develop into a skilled and diligent Social Media and Background investigator. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail, exceptional research skills, and a deep understanding of social media platforms and investigative techniques. We would also like report writing, review and analysis, research, analysis of evidence, administrative duties, data-entry, answering phones, contact with vendors and clients, assisting investigations managers as needed.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough and discreet social media background investigations on individuals and entities using various research methods and online databases.
• Utilize advanced techniques to analyze social media profiles, activity, and content to gather relevant information for investigative purposes.
• Assess and verify the authenticity and credibility of information obtained from social media and other sources.
• Summarize findings in a clear, concise, and comprehensive manner for client reports.
• Collaborate with internal teams to develop effective investigation strategies and ensure project objectives are met within established timelines.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging trends, tools, and techniques related to social media and investigative methodologies.
• Phone calls and possible administrative duties to assist case managers.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice, Intelligence Studies, Computer Science, or a related field (Preferred, but not required).
• Education: Bachelor’s degree (Preferred, but not required)
• Minimum 0-2 years of work experience
• Microsoft Office Skills (Word, Outlook) (Required)
• Experience with Adobe
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment
• Able to meet rush deadlines under pressure
• Close attention to detail
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Legal/Investigations: 1 year (Preferred)

Preferred Skills:

• Knowledge of open-source intelligence (OSINT) techniques.
• Familiarity with various social media platforms

Physical Requirements:

· Working variable timed shifts

· Sitting long periods of times

· Standing long period of times

· Carrying items of 20 pounds

· Bending, leaning and reaching

· Driving

Benefits and Pay:

· 401K with company match

· Employer paid medical/dental

· Life Insurance

· Holiday Pay

· Vacation

· Flexible work schedule

· Reviews/check-ins with management

· Gym membership

· Other rewards systems and possible bonuses

· Location: This can be a remote position or work can be done out of our Temecula office, depending on your location. Applicants must reside in the state of California. Typically, this would be an eight-hour day. At times, overtime may be offered based on our caseload, but it will not be required.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $20.00 - $28.75 per hour

Schedule:

· 8-hour shift

· Day shift

· Holidays

· Monday to Friday

· Overtime

· Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

Bonus pay (when earned)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $28.75 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Location:

• California (Required)

Work Location: Remote