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Background Screening Specialist

Location: Remote
Compensation: To Be Discussed
Reviewed: Tue, Sep 01, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

Supporting a Big 4 consulting client, the contract Background Screening Specialist will review background reports, clear discrepancies, and verify supporting documentation in a fully remote environment.

Key responsibilities:
  • Review and evaluate background screening reports for compliance, including employment, education, and criminal history
  • Work directly with suppliers, staffing partners, and candidates to investigate and resolve discrepancies
  • Audit and verify secondary documentation such as W-2s, 1099s, diplomas, and transcripts
Required qualifications:
  • 2+ years of background screening, adjudication, or HR onboarding verification experience
  • Strong experience in reviewing compliance documents and clearing report discrepancies
  • Proven ability to thrive in a high-volume, detail-heavy setting with minimal ramp-up time
  • Experience with major screening tools such as Sterling, HireRight, First Advantage, or Checkr is a plus

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