Talent Acquisition Specialist
Silvus Technologies is dedicated to connecting those who keep us safe by delivering advanced Mobile Ad-hoc Network (MANET) radios. Our radios and waveform provide vital communications for mission-critical applications in harsh environments. Silvus StreamCaster radios are adopted by customers worldwide, from defense departments to industry-leading drone manufacturers.
Silvus is seeking a full-time Talent Acquisition Specialist who will report to the Senior Technical Recruiter. This role will support the recruiting team throughout the full recruiting cycle, primarily for technical functions. The successful individual will partner closely with hiring managers to attract, assess, and hire top talent while delivering a great candidate experience. The position is based at Silvus Technologies' headquarters in West Los Angeles, CA, and is on a hybrid schedule with a minimum of 3 days onsite per week.
Role And Responsibilities
- Manage the full recruitment life cycle, including reviewing applications, sourcing candidates, conducting interviews, and closing for technical roles.
- Demonstrate the ability to manage 10+ active requisitions while maintaining a high quality of hire.
- Partner with hiring managers to understand hiring needs and create engaging job descriptions, help define efficient recruitment strategies, and continuously calibrate candidates and department needs.
- Build and maintain a strong candidate pipeline through creative sourcing strategies, networking, and the use of various recruiting tools.
- Serve as the candidate's advocate throughout the hiring process, ensuring the candidate has a positive experience and clear communication.
- Maintain accurate and timely data in ATS systems (e.g., Greenhouse, Workday).
- Collaborate closely with the HR team during the job description generation, offer stage, and background investigation process.
- Provide updates and reporting on hiring activity.
- Represent the company and promote our employer brand at university career fairs, information sessions, open house, and other on-campus recruitment events.
- Assist with providing market and compensation analysis, as well as competitor insights, to help guide decision making for job postings as well as offers.
- Partner with the recruiting team in project, process, and interview training.
- Assist with other administrative tasks or support other functions as needed.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field, and a minimum of 3 years of experience working in Talent Acquisition or Recruiting within a technical industry, OR High School Diploma with 7 years of experience working in Talent Acquisition or Recruiting within a technical industry.Minimum 1 year of experience in full-cycle recruiting and direct sourcing within an agency or high-volume corporate recruiting environment with a focus on engineering and R&D positions in manufacturing, defense, aerospace, and / or technology industries.Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.Ability to manage multiple requisitions and competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.Experience with using an ATS system (e.g., Greenhouse, Workday, etc.).Demonstrated experience using tools such as LinkedIn Recruiter, SeekOut, Indeed, Handshake, Dice, etc.NOTE - Must be a U.S. Person (U.S. Citizen, or U.S. Permanent Resident) due to clients under U.S. federal contracts.All employment is contingent upon the successful clearance of a background check.Preferred Knowledge, Skills And Abilities
Experience supporting a high-growth or start-up company.Thrive in a fast-paced, frequently changing environment.Results-driven and always operate with a sense of urgency.Familiarity with using recruiting metrics, talent insights, and data to drive decision-making.Demonstrated experience managing various funnels, functions, and levels of candidates and keeping track of their progress throughout the recruitment process.Working Conditions & Physical Requirements
Office environment.Campus recruiting, career fairs, etc.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to do the following :Lift equipment up to 20 lbs.Compensation
The pay range is based on market research and peer data, and will vary depending on the candidate's experience and qualifications. CA Pay Range $80,000$110,000 USD.
All Employment is contingent upon the successful clearance of a background check.
Silvus is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer, and we value diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, age, religion or belief, ancestry, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and / or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, political affiliation, or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Silvus does not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies in response to job postings. No fee will be paid to third parties who submit unsolicited candidates directly to Silvus Technologies.