Criminal Investigator jobs in Des Moines, IA

Ethos Risk Services is continuing to expand our team of Private Field Surveillance Investigators!

We are looking for Experienced Licensed Investigators in the Des Moines Area to investigate fraud and conduct covert surveillance in the field (from your vehicle).

Ethos Risk is one of the largest and most respected fraud investigations businesses in the US. Join us in uncovering the facts, keeping insurance costs from rising, and serving our clients in a fully remote position.

Are you ready to join the best fraud investigation company in the industry? Apply now!

Ethos Risk Services: What drives us

At Ethos, you'll find more than just a job - you'll discover a purposeful career where your contributions make a lasting impact. Join us and become a trusted partner in insurance claims management and fraud investigations, delivering certainty and peace of mind to every client we serve.

What does aN Experienced FIELD Surveillance Investigator do?

As a Surveillance Investigator at Ethos Risk Services, you will conduct covert surveillance, review files, and draft detailed case reports. Working autonomously from your vehicle, you will capture video evidence of surveillance targets, collaborate with our Operations Managers, and ultimately improve the integrity the health care and insurance industry. Join a team that celebrates high performers, values employees, and delivers results.

What you need to be successful

To qualify for this position candidates must possess:

• A valid private investigator license
• A valid driver's license
• A well-maintained / reliable vehicle (preferably with tinted windows)

In this role you will use discretion, communicate with our Operations Managers regularly, and apply critical thinking skills while conducting surveillance and gathering evidence. Adaptability, attention to detail, and strong analytical capabilities are essential qualities for success at Ethos.

Candidates who are self-motivated, resourceful, and able to maintain a high level of professionalism in various situations will thrive in this position.

Work Schedule

Most investigations will begin at 6AM and may require you to leave your home between 4-5AM. Candidates who are willing to work most weekends and holidays will be prioritized in the hiring process.

Make your move

If you think this position is a fit for what you are looking for, applying is a snap - just follow the instructions on this page. Good luck!

A background check will be conducted, in accordance to the local state law and regulations.