Summary
The City of Portsmouth, VA is seeking a civilian background investigator to support police recruitment. You will collect criminal and employment histories, interview subjects and references, and write clear investigation summaries for candidates.Additionally, you will process driving records, assist with testing, and provide administrative support to the department. A valid driver's license is required and prior investigative experience is preferred.#J-18808-Ljbffr
Job Description
The City of Portsmouth, VA is seeking a civilian background investigator to support police recruitment. You will collect criminal and employment histories, interview subjects and references, and write clear investigation summaries for candidates.Additionally, you will process driving records, assist with testing, and provide administrative support to the department. A valid driver's license is required and prior investigative experience is preferred.#J-18808-Ljbffr
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