Recruiter - Federal

Position: Recruiter. Location: Remote (US‑Based; Eastern Time Zone preferred). Not open to C2C or W2 referrals at this time.

About the role

Seeking a motivated, detail‑oriented Recruiter to join our dedicated team supporting the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA) background investigation program. In this high‑volume, fast‑paced environment, you will play a key role in screening and onboarding qualified personnel. Working alongside an established team of recruiters, you will execute a structured, high‑frequency outreach process to meet critical client hiring requirements.

Responsibilities

• Conduct high‑volume candidate outreach and initial screenings, performing 6 to 8 structured candidate screens per day.
• Follow standardized screening protocols and scripts to consistently evaluate candidates for program alignment and eligibility.
• Source passive and active candidates across key industry channels, utilizing tools such as LinkedIn Recruiter, ClearanceJobs, and internal databases.
• Maintain accurate candidate tracking, statuses, and notes within the recruiting system.
• Collaborate closely with team members and hiring managers to ensure smooth candidate progression through the hiring pipeline.

Qualifications

• Understanding of nationwide talent sourcing strategies, with the capability to manage requisitions spanning multiple regions and time zones.
• 2–3 years of recruiting experience preferred (candidates with slightly less experience but a solid baseline understanding of recruiting processes will be considered).
• Hands‑on experience or familiarity with core sourcing platforms, including LinkedIn Recruiter and ClearanceJobs.
• Ability to thrive in a highly repetitive, volume‑driven environment requiring consistent execution and focus.
• Openness to receiving feedback, adapting to established screening frameworks, and learning program‑specific requirements.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills to articulate candidate qualifications and project expectations effectively.