Senior Recruiter

United StatesFull-timePosted Jul 16, 2026

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Senior Recruiter based in the United States.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced talent acquisition professional to support high-impact recruitment initiatives for defense-related programs across the United States. In this fully remote role, you will lead end-to-end recruiting efforts for cleared technical and military-affiliated talent while partnering with cross-functional stakeholders to ensure efficient hiring operations. You will play a key role in optimizing recruitment workflows, coordinating hiring activities, and maintaining compliance with security and personnel requirements. This position is ideal for a highly organized recruiter who thrives in fast-paced environments, values precision, and enjoys contributing to mission-critical workforce initiatives.

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Senior Recruiter based in the United States.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced talent acquisition professional to support high-impact recruitment initiatives for defense-related programs across the United States. In this fully remote role, you will lead end-to-end recruiting efforts for cleared technical and military-affiliated talent while partnering with cross-functional stakeholders to ensure efficient hiring operations. You will play a key role in optimizing recruitment workflows, coordinating hiring activities, and maintaining compliance with security and personnel requirements. This position is ideal for a highly organized recruiter who thrives in fast-paced environments, values precision, and enjoys contributing to mission-critical workforce initiatives.

Accountabilities

    • Lead full-cycle recruitment activities for cleared civilian, military, and technical professionals supporting defense-related programs across the United States.
    • Source, engage, and attract qualified candidates while building strong talent pipelines for specialized positions.
    • Coordinate interview scheduling, candidate communications, leadership meetings, and hiring logistics to ensure a seamless recruitment experience.
    • Partner with internal stakeholders to align recruitment priorities, staffing plans, and hiring objectives across multiple projects.
    • Track staffing activities, personnel actions, onboarding documentation, and recruitment metrics while maintaining accurate records.
    • Ensure recruiting processes comply with applicable security clearance requirements and personnel policies.
    • Identify opportunities to improve recruitment workflows, increase operational efficiency, and strengthen hiring processes.
    • Handle sensitive personnel information with professionalism, confidentiality, and attention to detail.
    • Requirements

      • Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution or a related field.
      • Minimum of 10 years of experience recruiting or sourcing cleared civilian, military, or Department of Defense personnel.
      • Experience supporting U.S. Air Force, Department of Defense, or joint military organizations.
      • Strong understanding of military personnel processes, security clearance requirements, administrative procedures, and workforce operations.
      • Proven experience managing full-cycle recruitment for highly specialized or security-sensitive roles.
      • Excellent organizational, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
      • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and recruitment administration tools.
      • Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy in a fast-paced environment.
      • Experience supporting senior military or civilian leadership is highly desirable.
      • Previous recruiting experience supporting Hanscom Air Force Base is preferred.
      • Active or previously held U.S. Secret Security Clearance is preferred.
      • Benefits

        • Fully remote full-time position based in the United States.
        • Opportunity to support meaningful, mission-driven recruitment initiatives within the defense sector.
        • Collaborative and professional work environment with cross-functional teams.
        • Exposure to high-impact hiring programs supporting specialized technical and military talent.
        • Equal opportunity workplace committed to diversity, inclusion, and merit-based employment.
        • Opportunities to contribute to process improvements and long-term talent acquisition strategies.
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