SIU Investigator Jobs
SIU Investigator jobs are open across insurance carriers, third-party administrators, and self-insured companies, at levels from entry-level investigator to senior and lead, with specializations in workers' compensation fraud, auto claims fraud, and healthcare billing investigations. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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SIU Investigator
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Company Overview:
Job Description
Allied Universal® is hiring a Special Investigations Unit (SIU) Investigator. Special Investigations Unit (SIU) Specialists investigate claims with red flags that suggest fraudulent behavior In relation to an Insurance claim. The SIU Specialist must use their extensive knowledge of Insurance policies and the components of fraud to determine If claims warrant reporting to the appropriate state agency for prosecution.
- Auto Allowance and Company Credit Card for fuel and travel!
- Must possess a valid driver's license with at least one year of driving experience
- Pay Rate: $30 - $38 / hr
- Independently investigate suspected fraudulent insurance claims for a variety of coverage to include workers’ compensation, general liability, property and casualty and disability
- Acquire and gather information through use of own discretion, and guidance from clients and case managers, by means of data collection, interviews, research and collaboration with other SIU entities, law enforcement and state Departments of Insurance
- Create and maintain detailed documentation for investigations, file reviews, audits, training tasks, consulting projects, and other assignments as directed
- Produce professional and expert reports, memos, and letters that are clear, concise, and grammatically correct
- Run appropriate database indices if necessary and verify the accuracy of results found
- Independently develop a strategic plan to achieve assignment objectives, ensuring thorough documentation and effective communication with clients and their Special Investigation Unit Supervisor
- Must possess one or more of the following:
- Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice
- High School diploma or higher with a minimum of five (5) years of demonstrated professional law enforcement experience with specific attention to investigations related to fraud
- Ability to be properly licensed as a Private Investigator as required by the state where work Is completed
- Post offer, must be able to successfully complete the Allied Universal Investigations training/orientation course
- Minimum of five (5) years of demonstrated experience conducting complex insurance investigations or adjusting complex insurance claims
- Proficient understanding and application of anti-fraud laws, insurance regulations, and compliance standards within their home state and designated regional area.
- Proficient in utilizing laptop computers and cell phones.
- Special Investigative Unit (SIU) Compliance knowledge
- Ability to type 40+ words per minute with minimum error
- Flexibility to work varied and irregular hours and days including weekends and holidays
- Military experience
- Law enforcement
- Insurance administration experience
- Familiarity with California SIU regulations
- One or more of the following professional industry certifications:
- Certified Fraud Investigator (CFE)
- Certified Insurance Fraud Investigator (CIFI)
- Fraud Claim Law Associate (FCLA)
- Fraud Claim Law Specialist (FCLS)
- Certified Protection Professional (CPP)
- Associate in Claims (AIC)
- Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU)
- Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, retirement plan and disability insurance
- Seven paid holidays annually, sick days available where required by law
- Vacation time offered at an initial accrual rate of 3.08 hours biweekly; unused vacation is only paid out where required by law
Closing
Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com
Requisition ID
2026-1748506
SIU Investigator
Overview
Company Overview:
Job Description
Allied Universal® is hiring a Special Investigations Unit (SIU) Investigator. Special Investigations Unit (SIU) Specialists investigate claims with red flags that suggest fraudulent behavior In relation to an Insurance claim. The SIU Specialist must use their extensive knowledge of Insurance policies and the components of fraud to determine If claims warrant reporting to the appropriate state agency for prosecution.
- Auto Allowance and Company Credit Card for fuel and travel!
- Must possess a valid driver's license with at least one year of driving experience
- Pay Rate: $30 - $38 / hr
- Independently investigate suspected fraudulent insurance claims for a variety of coverage to include workers’ compensation, general liability, property and casualty and disability
- Acquire and gather information through use of own discretion, and guidance from clients and case managers, by means of data collection, interviews, research and collaboration with other SIU entities, law enforcement and state Departments of Insurance
- Create and maintain detailed documentation for investigations, file reviews, audits, training tasks, consulting projects, and other assignments as directed
- Produce professional and expert reports, memos, and letters that are clear, concise, and grammatically correct
- Run appropriate database indices if necessary and verify the accuracy of results found
- Independently develop a strategic plan to achieve assignment objectives, ensuring thorough documentation and effective communication with clients and their Special Investigation Unit Supervisor
- Must possess one or more of the following:
- Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice
- High School diploma or higher with a minimum of five (5) years of demonstrated professional law enforcement experience with specific attention to investigations related to fraud
- Ability to be properly licensed as a Private Investigator as required by the state where work Is completed
- Post offer, must be able to successfully complete the Allied Universal Investigations training/orientation course
- Minimum of five (5) years of demonstrated experience conducting complex insurance investigations or adjusting complex insurance claims
- Proficient understanding and application of anti-fraud laws, insurance regulations, and compliance standards within their home state and designated regional area.
- Proficient in utilizing laptop computers and cell phones.
- Special Investigative Unit (SIU) Compliance knowledge
- Ability to type 40+ words per minute with minimum error
- Flexibility to work varied and irregular hours and days including weekends and holidays
- Military experience
- Law enforcement
- Insurance administration experience
- Familiarity with California SIU regulations
- One or more of the following professional industry certifications:
- Certified Fraud Investigator (CFE)
- Certified Insurance Fraud Investigator (CIFI)
- Fraud Claim Law Associate (FCLA)
- Fraud Claim Law Specialist (FCLS)
- Certified Protection Professional (CPP)
- Associate in Claims (AIC)
- Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU)
- Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, retirement plan and disability insurance
- Seven paid holidays annually, sick days available where required by law
- Vacation time offered at an initial accrual rate of 3.08 hours biweekly; unused vacation is only paid out where required by law
Closing
Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com
Requisition ID
2026-1748506
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Who's Hiring
- CVS Health48
- Lemieux & Associates16
- Insight Service Group, ISG12
- Marshall Investigative12
- Allied Universal Compliance and Investigations12
Top Industries Hiring
- Insurance
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in SIU investigator jobs.
- Three to five years of experience in insurance claims investigation or law enforcement
- Active state private investigator license in the jurisdiction where the role is based
- Proficiency with ISO ClaimSearch and industry fraud detection databases
- Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) designation or willingness to obtain within a set period
- Experience conducting and recording claimant and witness statements
- Ability to conduct covert surveillance and document findings in detailed written reports
Tips for Your SIU Investigator Job Search
Tailor your resume to fraud terminology
SIU job postings scan for specific language like surveillance, ISO ClaimSearch, recorded statements, and SIU referral thresholds. Use the exact phrasing from each posting in your resume's experience bullets so your application clears automated screening.
Highlight your licensing and certifications first
Many employers filter applicants by state PI license or CFE designation before reading anything else. Put your active licenses, their states, and any fraud-specific certifications in a dedicated section near the top of your resume, not buried at the bottom.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists siu investigator openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Target postings by carrier line of business
Workers' comp SIU roles require different technical knowledge than PIP auto or health fraud positions. When you search for openings, filter or scan for the line of business so your cover letter and interview prep address the specific fraud schemes that employer actually investigates.
Prepare scenario answers around closed claims
SIU interviewers almost always ask you to walk through an investigation you personally closed, covering how you identified the red flags, what surveillance or recorded statements you obtained, and how you documented the file for referral to law enforcement or civil recovery.
Negotiate relocation or territory before accepting
Many SIU roles assign a geographic territory and expect fieldwork. Before you accept an offer, clarify the coverage area, whether a company vehicle or mileage reimbursement is included, and how often overnight travel is expected so there are no surprises after you start.
SIU Investigator Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most siu investigators?
The most active employers for siu investigators right now are CVS Health, Lemieux & Associates, and Insight Service Group, ISG, and the most openings are in California, New York, and Texas, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Demand tends to be heaviest at large regional carriers, national third-party claims administrators, and self-insured corporate programs.
How many siu investigator jobs are remote?
About 72% of siu investigator openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, though fully remote roles remain less common than in desk-based claims positions. Desk-side fraud analytics, case management, and report-writing roles are the most likely to offer remote or hybrid arrangements, while field surveillance assignments are almost always in-person by nature.
How do you become a siu investigator?
Start by building a foundation in property and casualty claims handling or law enforcement, as most employers want direct experience identifying coverage issues and documenting investigations. Obtain your state private investigator license early, then pursue the Certified Fraud Examiner designation to stand out. Learning to operate surveillance equipment and write detailed, legally defensible reports is essential before you apply.
Can you get hired as a siu investigator with little experience?
Some carriers and third-party administrators hire candidates from general liability or auto claims backgrounds and train them into SIU roles, particularly if you hold a relevant state license. Emphasizing experience with red-flag identification, recorded statements, or any law enforcement background helps. Entry-level SIU analyst positions focused on data review and case intake are often the most accessible starting point.
What does the siu investigator interview process look like?
Most processes include a phone screen with HR focused on licensing and general background, followed by a technical interview with an SIU manager where you walk through a past investigation in detail. Some employers add a written scenario exercise testing your ability to identify fraud indicators in a claims file. Final rounds often involve meeting field supervisors and discussing territory expectations and reporting procedures.
Where can I find and apply to siu investigator jobs?
You can find and apply to siu investigator jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search for roles that match your license state, line of business experience, and seniority level, then apply directly to each listing that fits.
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