Posted Jul 12, 2026

Independent Contractor - Federal Background Investigator

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Independent Contractor – Federal Background Investigator (1099) Brush Creek Solutions, LLC Location: Nationwide (Remote with Local Travel) Contract Type: 1099 Independent Contractor   About the Role As a contracted Background Investigator, you will conduct federal background investigations in accordance with government standards. This includes interviewing subjects and references, reviewing records, preparing detailed reports, and ensuring all work meets strict quality and timeliness requirements. This role is ideal for professionals who value autonomy, flexibility, and meaningful work that directly supports national security.   Key Responsibilities Conduct field interviews with applicants, employers, coworkers, neighbors, and other relevant sources Review and verify records including employment, education, law enforcement, and financial documents Prepare clear, concise, and accurate investigative reports Manage your own schedule and workload as an independent contractor Maintain strict confidentiality and adhere to federal investigative standards   Minimum Qualifications Current or Prior federal background investigation experience  Active T/S federal security clearance  Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to manage deadlines and work independently Reliable transportation and willingness to travel locally U.S. Citizenship required   Why Contract with Brush Creek Solutions, LLC Competitive compensation structure Flexible scheduling and workload Supportive, investigator‑focused leadership Opportunities for long‑term contract assignments Work that directly contributes to national security and public trust   How to Apply Qualified candidates are invited to submit their résumé and a brief summary of investigative experience to: Email: [email protected] Subject Line: "Independent Contractor – Background Investigator Application"