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Surveillance Investigator - Alexandria, VA

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Alexandria, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/12/2026
Job Description

ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site"

Surveillance Investigator

Job Type: Full-Time, Billable Hours, Non-exempt

Compensation

  • Hourly Rate: $20 - $26 per hour (Weekly Pay) Commensurate with experience and performance
  • Travel Time: Travel commute time is compensated at 100% of regular hourly rate, after standard commute deduction
  • Mileage Reimbursement: $0.50 per mile for all portal-to-portal and mobile surveillance mileage
  • Paid Administrative Time: Paid at regular hourly rate (report writing, administrative time, etc.)
  • Paid Training: Paid at regular hourly rate

Full-Time Benefits

  • Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
  • Health, Dental, Vision, Employer Paid Life Insurance, Supplemental Health Benefits, Flexible Spending Accounts
  • 401K with Company Match

Responsibilities

  • Review assignments to determine case objectives and develop or follow action plans
  • Utilize various surveillance equipment and technology
  • Perform surveillance and activity checks, documenting video footage and relevant information
  • Conduct surveillance indoors and outdoors, involving extended periods of walking, standing, or sitting
  • Drive safely and effectively in varied weather and traffic conditions
  • Move swiftly and discreetly to observe subjects
  • Maintain high standards of communication and confidentiality, adhering to ethical and legal guidelines
  • Prepare detailed reports with timestamps and supporting evidence for legal use
  • Adapt to changing circumstances and work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Attend and testify at hearings as required

Requirements

  • Exceptional writing and communication skills
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy and quality
  • Ability to work independently and meet established deadlines
  • Strong critical thinking skills
  • Self-starter with accountability for results and performance
  • Flexible schedule, including weekends
  • Ability to travel to and from assignments daily
  • Virginia private investigator license

Qualifications And Equipment

  • Virginia private investigator license
  • Valid driver’s license with good driving record
  • Minimum Auto Insurance Coverage: $100,000 per person, $300,000 per accident bodily injury, and $50,000 property damage
  • Reliable personal vehicle, tinted windows preferred
  • HD camcorder, covert camera, smartphone, computer or laptop, and internet connectivity
  • Windows 11 or greater required, with 8 gb of RAM preferred
  • Mac OSX 13 or greater required for iMac

Preferred Experience

  • High school diploma or associate’s degree in criminal justice or related field
  • Military background; insurance or investigations experience

Auto req ID

469590BR

Minimum Education Required

High School/GED

Job_Category

Investigations

City*

Alexandria

State*

Virginia

Job Code

Investigator_Security Investigation

Affiliate Sponsor

Frasco Inc

Salary Range

$45,000-$60,000

Salary : $45,000 - $60,000

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