Surveillance Investigator - Entry Level

Position Overview

Command Investigations, LLC is seeking Surveillance Investigators to join a dynamic team. This entry‑level role is an excellent opportunity for individuals with investigative experience, integrity, and independence to excel in a fast‑paced environment. Compensation: $20‑$25 per hour (depending on state). The schedule is not a typical 9‑to‑5; shifts may start early (as early as 3‑4 AM), include weekends, overtime, and holidays. Position assignments vary with flexible scheduling and occasional overnight stays. Additionally, our organization offers significant opportunities for growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough field surveillance investigations by observing, tracking, and documenting subjects’ activities.
• Perform both vehicular and on‑foot surveillance with complete cover and discretion.
• Develop and execute pre‑surveillance plans tailored to each case and location.
• Record investigative findings via detailed written reports and video evidence, ensuring timely submission.
• Utilize digital surveillance equipment, web‑based technology, and investigative software while maintaining confidentiality.
• Communicate consistently with team leaders to share observations and tactical strategy.

Required Qualifications

• 0‑1 years of experience in an investigative or surveillance role.
• Must be 21 years of age or older with a valid driver’s license and a clean DMV record.
• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Required equipment includes: a reliable vehicle with legal dark tint, smartphone, laptop with Microsoft Word, digital camcorder with date/time stamp, covert camera, tripod/monopod, and SD cards (if applicable).
• Must carry personal auto insurance with liability limits of 100k/300k/100k.
• Highly observant, detail‑oriented with excellent judgment, strong written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to work independently.
• Flexibility, effective time management, and commitment to client confidentiality are essential.

Preferred Qualifications

• College degree preferred.

Benefits & Perks

• Accrued Paid Time Off
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• 401(k) Plan
• Employee Referral Program
• Paid Travel Time Daily Vehicle Allowance
• Reimbursement for case‑related expenses
• Overnight Pay
• Additional performance incentives – Monthly Hot Shot bonus and Monthly Tiered bonus program based on performance