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At Omega Technical Services, every role supports a mission that matters. Whether you're advancing national security, driving innovation in nuclear infrastructure, or supporting critical DOE and DoD operations, you’re part of something bigger here.
Overview:
The Senior Technical Recruiter is responsible for leading full lifecycle recruitment for technical and cleared positions, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives and Department of Energy (DOE) requirements. This role applies advanced recruiting expertise to develop sourcing strategies, build talent pipelines, and support critical hiring initiatives across multiple technical disciplines. The Senior Technical Recruiter operates with a high degree of independence, partners closely with hiring managers and leadership, and plays a key role in driving recruiting strategy and delivering high-quality talent
- Lead full lifecycle recruitment including job description development, sourcing, screening,
interview coordination, reference checks, and offer management. -
Develop and execute strategic sourcing plans to identify and engage passive and active
candidates. - Partner with hiring managers to understand workforce needs and develop targeted recruiting strategies.
- Support proposal and business development efforts by identifying and pre-qualifying candidates for anticipated contract awards.
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Maintain and manage candidate records in applicant tracking systems (e.g., Paycom) and
recruiting databases. - Analyze recruiting metrics, pipeline data, and hiring trends to improve recruiting effectiveness.
- Train and support hiring managers on recruiting best practices and interview techniques.
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Build and maintain strong candidate relationships to enhance engagement and candidate
experience. - Represent the organization at career fairs, industry events, and recruiting outreach initiatives.
- Collaborate with HR and onboarding teams to ensure a seamless hiring and onboarding process.
- Coordinate with third-party recruiters and internal stakeholders to support hiring goals.
- Ensure compliance with EEO, OFCCP, and applicable federal, state, and local hiring regulations.
- At least 10 years of experience in full lifecycle recruiting, with a focus on technical or cleared roles.
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Advanced knowledge of sourcing strategies, recruiting tools, and candidate evaluation
techniques. - Experience supporting federal government clients (e.g., DOE, DoD, or similar)
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Proficiency with applicant tracking systems (ATS) and sourcing platforms (e.g., LinkedIn
Recruiter). - Strong understanding of employment laws, EEO, and compliance requirements.
- Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage multiple requisitions and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with ability to influence stakeholders.
- U.S. Citizenship or U.S. Person status required.
- Satisfactory results of a pre-employment screening, which includes a drug and breath alcohol test, along with a Motor Vehicle Record check.
- Candidate may be required to obtain and maintain a DOE “Q” security clearance, if required for the role.
- Experience recruiting in Department of Energy (DOE) environments.
- Recruiting certifications (e.g., AIRS CIR/PRC, LinkedIn Certified Professional Recruiter).
- Experience with Paycom or similar ATS platforms.
- Experience supporting proposal-driven or government contracting environments.
At Omega Technical Services, you’ll work alongside elite subject matter experts who thrive on being challenged, innovation, and collaboration. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance; short and long term disability insurance; 401(k) with a company match; AD&D insurance, paid time off, and holiday pay. *Based on eligibility requirements.
When you join Omega Technical Services, you’re not just starting a job, you’re building a career that honors the past, powers today’s progress, and accelerates the most vital missions of tomorrow.
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Who's Hiring
- TEKsystems18

- SpaceX10

- Brex8

- Anduril8

- Tesla7

Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software33
- Consulting & Professional Services22
- Science & Research4
- Automotive3
- Medical Devices3
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in technical talent acquisition specialist jobs.
- 2-5 years of full-cycle technical recruiting experience across engineering or product roles
- Proficiency with applicant tracking systems and candidate relationship management tools
- Experience sourcing passive candidates through professional networking sites and resume databases
- Strong data fluency including pipeline metrics, time-to-fill, and offer acceptance reporting
- Bachelor's degree in human resources, business, psychology, or a related field
- Familiarity with structured interviewing design and technical assessment coordination
Tips for Your Technical Talent Acquisition Specialist Job Search
Tailor your resume to sourcing metrics
Technical talent acquisition specialists are hired on outcomes, so your resume needs to show time-to-fill, pipeline conversion rates, and offer acceptance ratios for engineering and product roles, not just the number of requisitions you managed.
Highlight technical fluency in your materials
Hiring managers want to know you can hold a credible conversation with a software engineer. Call out familiarity with the tech stacks you have recruited for, such as cloud infrastructure, backend languages, or data engineering, even if you are not a practitioner.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists technical talent acquisition specialist openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Filter for ATS and sourcing tool experience
Job postings for this role almost always list specific applicant tracking systems and sourcing platforms as requirements. Match the tools in a posting to the ones on your resume before applying so your application clears the initial screening stage.
Prepare a structured behavioral story for each interview stage
Expect competency-based questions on building passive candidate pipelines, managing hiring manager relationships, and running structured technical screens. Have a specific example ready for each scenario so you are not constructing answers on the spot.
Negotiate total compensation, not just base pay
Offers for technical talent acquisition specialists increasingly include variable components tied to hiring goals or time-to-fill targets. Ask the recruiter to explain how the variable portion is calculated and what performance looks like before accepting any offer.
Technical Talent Acquisition Specialist Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most technical talent acquisition specialists?
TEKsystems, SpaceX, and Brex are hiring the most technical talent acquisition specialists right now, with openings concentrated in California, Texas, and New York, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Demand is highest at technology companies scaling engineering teams and at staffing firms that specialize in placing technical professionals.
How many technical talent acquisition specialist jobs are remote?
About 68% of technical talent acquisition specialist openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the distributed nature of the talent teams these specialists support. Roles focused on sourcing and coordination tend to be the most remote-friendly, while positions with heavy hiring manager partnership or on-site interview facilitation responsibilities are more likely to require in-office presence.
How do you become a technical talent acquisition specialist?
Start by building full-cycle recruiting experience in any sector, then move into roles that focus on engineering, product, or data hiring. Learn to read and discuss technical job requirements fluently, get hands-on with applicant tracking systems, and practice Boolean and AI-assisted sourcing. Most specialists reach this role after two to four years of general recruiting, often by raising their hand for open technical requisitions within a broader talent team.
Can you get hired as a technical talent acquisition specialist with little experience?
Yes, entry-level and associate-level technical talent acquisition roles exist and are a realistic starting point. Employers filling these positions often prioritize candidates who demonstrate genuine curiosity about technology, can explain what a software engineer does day to day, and have experience coordinating interviews or supporting a recruiting workflow even in an administrative capacity. Internships or project-based work at a staffing agency focused on technology placements is a common path in.
What does the technical talent acquisition specialist interview process look like?
The process typically runs three to four stages. An initial phone screen with a recruiter or HR partner is followed by a structured competency interview covering sourcing strategy, hiring manager relationships, and data-driven decision-making. Many employers include a practical exercise, such as writing a job description, building a Boolean search string, or presenting a recruiting plan for a sample role. Final rounds usually involve a panel with members of the talent team and a cross-functional hiring manager.
Where can I find and apply to technical talent acquisition specialist jobs?
You can find and apply to technical talent acquisition specialist jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search for roles that match your experience level and specialization, then apply directly to each listing that fits your background and goals.
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