Talent Acquisition Specialist

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MetroStarTechnology Services
RemoteFull-TimeMiddle
SalaryBase Salary Range: $55,000 – $85,000. Total compensation: Potential is expected to range from $85,000 to $185,000+ annually for high performers.
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Job Details

Experience
2–4 years of full-cycle recruiting or sourcing-driven sales/business development experience; 1–2+ years of direct sourcing ownership
Required Skills
GitHub

Requirements

  • 2–4 years of full-cycle recruiting or sourcing-driven sales/business development experience.
  • 1–2+ years of direct sourcing ownership for hard-to-fill technical or cleared roles.
  • Proven experience leveraging non-traditional sourcing platforms (e.g., GitHub, Stack Overflow, ClearanceJobs).
  • Ability to build and execute sourcing strategies from zero pipeline, including search string development and talent mapping.
  • Ability to manage multiple requisitions while prioritizing sourcing activity based on market scarcity and business impact.
  • Demonstrated use of open-source AI tools to enhance search strategy and outreach personalization.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Familiarity with federal compliance requirements impacting sourcing and screening.
  • Proficiency with ATS platforms (e.g., Greenhouse, iCIMS, Jobvite).
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft 365 tools (Excel, Outlook, Teams).

Responsibilities

  • Own sourcing strategy and pipeline generation for cleared IT roles, prioritizing outbound talent identification, engagement, and conversion across clearance levels.
  • Lead Day 1 sourcing execution on new requisitions by building search strategies and launching targeted outreach.
  • Drive pre-award sourcing efforts by building qualified pipelines and mapping talent markets in advance of contract awards.
  • Partner with hiring managers, capture teams, and program leads to translate requirements into actionable sourcing strategies.
  • Execute data-informed sourcing plans using LinkedIn Recruiter, ClearanceJobs, GitHub, and other niche platforms.
  • Develop and optimize outreach strategies to maximize response and conversion rates.
  • Support high-volume and surge hiring scenarios while maintaining candidate quality and experience.
  • Build and maintain long-term talent pipelines and CRM/ATS data integrity.
  • Track and analyze sourcing metrics to refine strategy and improve outcomes.
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Base Salary Range: $55,000 – $85,000. Total compensation: Potential is expected to range from $85,000 to $185,000+ annually for high performers.
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