Senior Federal IT Recruiter — Defense & Intelligence

Sphinx Solutions Inc

Herndon (VA)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Sphinx Solutions Inc in Herndon, VA is seeking an experienced Federal IT recruiter who already knows how to source, engage, qualify, and close technical candidates in a clearance-driven market. You will own full-cycle recruiting within a federal contracting environment and contribute to mission-critical staffing.

We value execution, consistent hiring results, and independence. You will maintain candidate pipelines, meet weekly targets, and discuss roles, requirements, and clearance constraints

Qualifications

  • U.S. Citizen.
  • Located within commuting distance of Northern Virginia.
  • 1-2+ years hands-on recruiting experience.
  • Proven success exceeding recruiting or sales targets.
  • Strong phone presence and written communication.
  • Able to work independently and manage time without oversight.
  • Solid understanding of technical IT roles and terminology.
  • Creative sourcing capability data mining and original sourcing strategies.

Responsibilities

  • Source cleared IT professionals using advanced methods.
  • Run full-cycle recruiting in a federal contracting environment.
  • Independently manage desk, pipeline, and priorities.
  • Accurately match candidate skills and clearance eligibility to open roles.
  • Clearly communicate role details, mission impact, and career value to candidates.
  • Maintain clean, accurate records in recruiting systems and ATS tools.
  • Participate in daily recruiting stand ups and pipeline reviews.

Skills

Federal IT recruiting
Candidate sourcing
Full-cycle recruiting
Communication skills
Target achievement

Job description

Sphinx Solutions Inc in Herndon, VA is seeking an experienced Federal IT recruiter who already knows how to source, engage, qualify, and close technical candidates in a clearance-driven market. You will own full-cycle recruiting within a federal contracting environment and contribute to mission-critical staffing.

We value execution, consistent hiring results, and independence. You will maintain candidate pipelines, meet weekly targets, and discuss roles, requirements, and clearance constraints

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