Cleared Technical Recruiter (TS/SCI) – Hybrid

The Swift Group, LLC; Reston (VA); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 290,000; Full time

Job summary

The Swift Group, LLC seeks a results-driven Technical Recruiter in Reston, VA. You will drive full lifecycle recruiting for cleared technical roles, with emphasis on TS/SCI with polygraph, collaborating with hiring managers and candidates across multiple programs.

Based at our Reston HQ with 2–3 days on site, you will source, screen, and present qualified engineers and technical staff. Strong communication, pipeline-building, and ATS/CRM skills are essential.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of full lifecycle technical recruiting experience.
• Experience hiring for TS/SCI with Polygraph in the Intelligence Community.
• Experience hiring Software/DevOps/Network/Systems Engineers.
• Proficient in ATS/CRM with clean data and tagging.
• US citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Full lifecycle recruiting for cleared technical positions, with a focus on TS/SCI with polygraph roles supporting the IC.
• Lead structured kickoff meetings with hiring managers to define job requirements, ideal candidate profiles, interview process, and scorecards.
• Source candidates via ClearanceJobs, LinkedIn Recruiter, Boolean strings, referrals, and targeted outreach; adjust strategies for hard-to-fill roles.
• Write personalized, high-conversion candidate messages that reflect Swift’s mission, culture, and opportunity.
• Conduct in-depth phone screens to assess technical alignment, clearance status, salary expectations, availability, and motivation for change.
• Present qualified candidates to hiring managers with clear and concise write-ups highlighting fit and alignment.
• Socialize top candidates across multiple programs, matching talent to prime and sub opportunities where appropriate
• Articulate Swift’s value proposition, including mission impact, compensation, benefits, and tech stack to influence talent to join the company
• Maintain meticulous notes, tagging, and candidate dispositioning in the ATS to ensure compliance and data integrity across open requisitions

Skills

Full lifecycle recruiting

US citizenship

Candidate relationship building

Clearance hiring

ATS/CRM proficiency

Sourcing strategy

Education

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

LinkedIn Recruiter

Boolean search

ATS/CRM tools

Job boards

Job description

The Swift Group, LLC seeks a results-driven Technical Recruiter in Reston, VA. You will drive full lifecycle recruiting for cleared technical roles, with emphasis on TS/SCI with polygraph, collaborating with hiring managers and candidates across multiple programs.

Based at our Reston HQ with 2–3 days on site, you will source, screen, and present qualified engineers and technical staff. Strong communication, pipeline-building, and ATS/CRM skills are essential.