Talent Acquisition Specialist

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Talent Acquisition Specialist recruiting technical and mission-support professionals for HII’s defense technology programs. Managing full-cycle hiring, sourcing strategies, pipelines, interviews, offers, and stakeholder partnerships remotely.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage full life-cycle recruiting from intake and sourcing through offer acceptance and preboarding
  • Partner with hiring managers, HR leaders, and business stakeholders to understand workforce needs and hiring timelines
  • Develop and execute recruiting strategies for technical, operational, professional, and mission-support roles
  • Recruit engineering, cybersecurity, information technology, intelligence, program management, logistics, training, field operations, and specialized talent
  • Source candidates through job boards, internal databases, professional networks, social media, Boolean searches, referrals, career fairs, and direct outreach
  • Build and maintain talent pipelines for recurring, high-volume, difficult-to-fill, and critical requirements
  • Screen candidates and evaluate experience, technical qualifications, competencies, clearance requirements, compensation expectations, and fit
  • Provide market insights and recruiting guidance to hiring managers
  • Manage job postings, candidate submissions, interviews, selection activity, offers, pre-closing, and candidate communication
  • Maintain accurate candidate and requisition information in SuccessFactors and other Talent Acquisition systems
  • Support new business awards, program transitions, incumbent capture, and time-sensitive staffing initiatives
  • Advise hiring managers on interviewing, candidate assessment, and compliant hiring practices
  • Report recruiting progress, challenges, risks, and recommended actions in Talent Acquisition and business meetings
  • Collaborate across Talent Acquisition on pipelines, sourcing strategies, market intelligence, and best practices
  • Represent HII Mission Technologies at hiring, networking, military, and industry events
  • Ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, company policies, and Talent Acquisition processes

Requirements:

  • 6 years of relevant experience with a bachelor’s degree in a related field, or 4 years with a master’s degree, or a high school diploma/equivalent and 10 years of relevant experience
  • Demonstrated success managing full life-cycle recruiting
  • Experience recruiting technical skill sets including engineering, cybersecurity, information technology, software, intelligence, technicians, or specialized roles
  • Ability to recruit across operational, programmatic, professional, and mission-support positions
  • Experience with Boolean searches, job boards, social media, professional networks, internal databases, referrals, and direct outreach
  • Strong customer service, communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to manage multiple requisitions and shifting priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
  • Ability to build trusted relationships and provide consultative guidance
  • Experience with applicant tracking systems, preferably SuccessFactors
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
  • Ability to work effectively in a remote environment with geographically dispersed stakeholders
  • Ability to travel occasionally for hiring events, business meetings, or recruiting activities
  • Preferred: defense, aerospace, intelligence, federal contracting, or government services recruiting experience
  • Preferred: experience recruiting candidates with active security clearances or supporting clearance-related positions
  • Preferred: high-volume hiring, program transitions, contract awards, incumbent capture, or contingent hiring experience
  • Preferred: knowledge of technical and mission-focused talent markets
  • Preferred: critical or difficult-to-fill position sourcing strategy experience
  • Preferred: digital, social, military, veteran, or diversity recruiting engagement
  • Preferred: business acumen and ability to influence stakeholders with recruiting data and market insights
  • Preferred: understanding of federal contractor compliance requirements and Talent Acquisition processes
  • No security clearance required

Benefits:

  • Best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices
  • Wellness resources
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Savings Plan Options (401(k))
  • Financial planning tools
  • Life insurance
  • Employee discounts
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Early childhood education scholarships
  • Post-secondary education scholarships
  • Competitive benefits
  • Educational and training programs for continual career growth
  • Occasional bonus/other non-recurrent compensation may be offered for qualified positions