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Direct Hire Authorities positions are the backbone of today’s fast‑growing tech ecosystem. Companies now prefer permanent hires over contractors to build cohesive teams, driving an unprecedented demand for recruiters who can source, vet, and place talent across all levels—from junior developers to VP of Engineering.

Within Direct Hire Authorities you’ll find roles such as Talent Acquisition Specialist, Senior Sourcer, Recruitment Manager, and Head of Talent Acquisition. These positions handle everything from crafting Boolean search strings in LinkedIn Recruiter, managing candidate pipelines in ATS like Lever or Greenhouse, to conducting structured interviews and negotiating offers that match market benchmarks.

Salary transparency is critical for Direct Hire authorities because it empowers recruiters to benchmark offers, negotiate confidently with candidates, and demonstrate value to hiring managers. When compensation data is openly shared, recruiters can reduce time‑to‑hire, increase candidate satisfaction, and build a reputation as a fair and data‑driven partner.

Software Engineer Specialists

Company: FIS Global

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Posted Oct 22, 2025

REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Applied Computer Science, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field and ten (10) years…

Lead Generation Marketing Mortgage Manager

Company: PenFed Credit Union

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Oct 22, 2025

Minimum of five (5) years of experience in Marketing, Communications, or related field required. Bachelor's degree in business, Marketing, Communications, or…

Executive Chef

Company: Jonathan's The Rub - Bridgeland

Location: Cypress, TX

Posted Oct 22, 2025

Maintain a positive and professional approach with coworkers and guests. Commit to passionately, intensely, uncompromisingly humble hospitality and high-quality…

RN Unit Manager (NOC)

Company: Plaza Healthcare

Location: Scottsdale, AZ

Posted Oct 22, 2025

You will supervise and evaluate staff performance, develop and implement nursing policies and procedures, and collaborate with other healthcare professionals to…

Warehouse Associate

Company: Kellermeyer Bergensons Services

Location: Coppell, TX

Posted Oct 22, 2025

Affordable Limited Medical Insurance (Coterie) which includes virtual access to US board-certified physicians who can consult, diagnose, and prescribe…

Electrical service technician (Houston, TX)

Company: Strada Services LLC

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Oct 22, 2025

Work from ladders, scaffolds, and scissor lifts to install, maintain or repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures.

Security Officer

Company: J&J Certified Protection Services LLC

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Oct 22, 2025

We provide security services for commercial, residential, industrial, and patrol assignments. Ability to stand/walk for shift duration.

Network Architect

Company: Robert Half

Location: Wayne, PA

Posted Oct 22, 2025

This role will lead the design, implementation, and support of advanced network solutions across on-premises and cloud environments, ensuring secure, scalable,…

Settlement Analyst II

Company: FIS Global

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Posted Oct 22, 2025

Knowledge of cash management, financial analysis, account reconciliation and balancing processes. Knowledge of banking and transaction processing (i.e. ACH and…

Uncommission Security Officer (Lv. 2)

Company: Atlas Glinn

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Oct 22, 2025

401(k) with company matching. _Atlas Glinn is a __*Texas-based protective services*_ _firm specializing in __*executive protection, residential security, and…

Customer Success Lead

Company: Coinflow

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Oct 22, 2025

4–7 years of experience in customer support, operations, or technical support — ideally within fintech, payments, or SaaS.

Information Security Analyst

Company: California State University (CSU) Chancellor's Office

Location: Long Beach, CA

Posted Oct 22, 2025

Qualifications This position requires: -A bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field (or an equivalent combination of education and specific…

Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical salary ranges for Direct Hire Authority roles by seniority?
Junior Talent Acquisition Specialists earn between $50,000 and $70,000 annually, mid‑level Sourcers typically earn $70,000 to $100,000, and senior recruiters or Hiring Managers can command $100,000 to $150,000. These ranges vary with city, industry, and company size—San Francisco and New York tend to be on the higher end.
What skills and certifications are required for Direct Hire Authority professionals?
Key skills include Boolean search proficiency, data‑driven sourcing, pipeline management, structured interviewing, and offer negotiation. Technical tools such as LinkedIn Recruiter, Greenhouse, Lever, and Excel for analytics are essential. Certifications that add value are LinkedIn Certified Professional – Recruiter, SHRM‑CP, and Certified Talent Acquisition Professional (CTAP).
Is remote work available for Direct Hire Authority positions?
Yes—many Direct Hire Authority roles are fully remote or hybrid. Companies like GitHub, Automattic, and Zapier offer remote-first recruiting positions with flexible schedules, allowing recruiters to work from anywhere while collaborating through Slack, Zoom, and cloud‑based ATS platforms.
What career progression paths exist within Direct Hire Authority roles?
A typical path starts with a Junior Talent Acquisition Specialist, moves to Senior Sourcer or Recruiter, then to Recruitment Manager, and ultimately to Director of Talent Acquisition or Head of Talent Acquisition. Each step adds responsibilities such as team leadership, strategic hiring plans, budgeting, and employer brand development.
What industry trends are shaping Direct Hire Authority roles today?
Current trends include AI‑powered sourcing tools like Hiretual and Entelo, a focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion in hiring, data analytics for reducing time‑to‑hire, and the rise of remote‑first talent pools. Recruiters who adopt these technologies and practices stay competitive and deliver higher quality hires.

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