Corporate Investigator, Enterprise Protection Program Global Investigations

The Corporate Investigator is an individual contributor responsible for investigating reports of internal theft vandalism fraud suspicious activity and violations of company policy in a high-tech corporate environment. Reporting to the GI Regional Manager AMER this role utilizes technology analysis interviewing and assessment techniques to protect and safeguard personnel information and assets. Investigations range from moderate to complex in nature with collaboration on high-profile or sensitive matters. This is an on-site role with occasional travel.

Key job responsibilities
Analyze CCTV video access control systems and other data collection capabilities to identify behaviors root causes locations potential evidence and person(s) involved
Organize prioritize and investigate multiple incidents as part of a managed caseload with overlapping deadlines and priorities
Collect document and preserve evidence (video still images documents written notes) and maintain them within the investigations workflow and case adjudication process
Conduct interview of victims witnesses and persons of interest utilizing established interviewing techniques
Investigate threats from external sources and internal incidents including theft of assets/intellectual property vandalism and suspicious activity across the enterprise
Utilize a structured investigative workflow and case management system to track investigations analyze trends and identify root cause to mitigate loss
Demonstrate clear and precise written and verbal communication including empathetic engagement during stressful and non-stressful situations
Actively participate in training and mentoring opportunities seek feedback and share knowledge with peers
Assist in compiling and publishing case management metrics

A day in the life
A typical day as a Corporate Investigator begins with reviewing your active caseload and prioritizing tasks based on urgency and complexity. You might start by reviewing CCTV footage related to a reported theft then transition to conducting a witness/victim/person of interest interview for a separate fraud investigation. Throughout the day youll document findings in a case management system collaborate with your regional team on emerging incidents and consult with your Regional Manager on sensitive matters. Youll balance independent investigative work with team coordination sharing insights supporting peers on complex cases and contributing to trend analysis that helps prevent future incidents. No two days are exactly alike and the role requires adaptability critical thinking and a commitment to protecting people and assets across the enterprise.

About the team
The Enterprise Protection Program Global Investigations (EPP-GI) team is a specialized unit within Corporate Security & Investigations dedicated to safeguarding personnel information and assets across the global enterprise. Operating across AMER EMEA and APAC regions the team conducts investigations ranging from internal theft and fraud to external threats and policy violations. EPP-GI embraces continuous process improvement innovation and shared risk management fostering a collaborative environment where investigators support one another and local stakeholders across global locations. The team values mentorship professional development and building strong partnerships both internally and with external industry groups.

- Bachelors degree (or equivalent) in Criminology
- Experience in Incident Management Threat Management Corporate Investigations Law Enforcement Security Operations Crisis Management or a related field that involves conducting threat assessments workplace investigations and/or incident response
- Experience conducting corporate product and/or vendor investigations with increasing complexity
- Foundational investigative and analytical skills specific to a corporate high-tech environment including CCTV video review and preservation an understanding of Chain of Custody and knowledge of the methods of investigation

- Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) or Professional Certified Investigator (PCI) certification
- Experience managing investigations in a global organization; private sector experience preferred
- Ability to identify security gaps and opportunities and develop appropriate mitigation recommendations and plans from a multidisciplinary perspective
- Results-oriented professional with strong influencing and collaboration skills comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
- Experience with data analytics or trend analysis to identify patterns in security incidents

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The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience qualifications and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical dental vision prescription Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans EAP Mental Health Support Medical Advice Line Flexible Spending Accounts Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage) 401(k) matching paid time off and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at TX Austin - 74400.00 - 130100.00 USD annually