Direct Hiring Authority Jobs

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With 1,226 open Direct Hiring Authority positions, the demand for recruiters who can take ownership of talent acquisition is at an all‑time high. Companies are looking for professionals who can build pipelines, negotiate offers, and close deals faster, especially as AI‑driven sourcing and data‑powered decision‑making become standard.

Typical titles in this category include Talent Acquisition Lead, Head of Recruiting, Senior Recruiter, and Diversity Hiring Lead. Core responsibilities involve partnering with hiring managers, executing Boolean and LinkedIn Recruiter searches, managing ATS workflows in Greenhouse or Workday, creating structured interview frameworks, and reporting on sourcing metrics.

Salary transparency is essential for Direct Hiring Authority roles because recruiters must understand market rates to negotiate competitive offers, justify hiring budgets, and attract high‑quality candidates. Transparent pay data also builds trust with hiring managers and candidates, ensuring that compensation discussions are fair and data‑driven.

Registered Nurse Pediatric CICU

Company: The Woman's Hospital of Texas

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Oct 23, 2025

Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships). Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto…

Remote Systems or Software Engineer - Flight Controls

Company: Performance Software

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Posted Oct 23, 2025

Performance Inc. is engaged in the design of Real-time Embedded Software. … By providing a company culture dedicated to a sensible work/life balance by hiring…

Community Manager-Digital Marketing (Remote)

Company: The Wine Group

Location: Livermore, CA

Posted Oct 23, 2025

Must be able to participate in field market visits, including retail and on-premise environments, which may involve standing or walking for extended periods.

Industrial Electrician

Company: Amrize

Location: South Gate, CA

Posted Oct 23, 2025

Licensed Manufacturing Plant Electrician performs quick analysis, troubleshooting, and repair of all electrical and electronic components associated with an…

JSO-PRN

Company: UF Health

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Posted Oct 23, 2025

AA/AS degree or college courses in criminal justice, law enforcement or related field. 8.Present a professional and helpful attitude while on the telephone.

Janitor - Per Diem

Company: Casa de las Campanas

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Oct 23, 2025

One year of experience in hospitality or institutional housekeeping, in the janitorial field, is preferred. Uses cleaning tools, equipment, and chemicals safely…

Finish Carpenter & Maintenance Director

Company: Leal Vineyards Inc

Location: Morgan Hill, CA

Posted Oct 23, 2025

Being the go-to person for property care, making sure guests always have a great experience. Performing finish carpentry and detailed repairs that keep our…

Woodworker Lead

Company: Olgoonik Corporation

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Oct 23, 2025

Forklift license or material handling certification. Knowledge of carpentry methods, hand tools, power tools, and pneumatic nailers.

Full stack Senior Software Engineer / React / AWS

Company: Liberty Mutual

Location: Plano, TX

Posted Oct 23, 2025

A thorough grasp of IT concepts, business operations, design and development tools, system architecture and technical standards, shared software concepts and…

Information Assurance Security Analyst

Company: SMS Data Products Group, Inc.

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Oct 23, 2025

Must have demonstrated STIG analysis experience (candidate need to be able to interpret them, assess systems for compliance, and document findings in the ATO…

Health Center Housekeeper - Per Diem

Company: Casa de las Campanas

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Oct 23, 2025

Conducts routine inspections of own area of assignment to ensure that departmental quality standards are achieved and maintained.

Cybersecurity Analyst SOC Levels 3-5

Company: Metropolitan Transportation Authority

Location: New York, NY

Posted Oct 23, 2025

Provides guidance and technical coaching to less experienced staff to support effective workflow and develop technical talent.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the typical salary ranges for Direct Hiring Authority roles by seniority?
Entry‑level recruiters earn $55k‑$75k. Mid‑level Talent Acquisition Specialists command $75k‑$110k. Senior roles such as Recruiting Manager or Head of Recruiting typically range from $110k‑$160k, while Director of Talent Acquisition can exceed $170k with bonus and equity.
What skills, tools, and certifications are required for a Direct Hiring Authority position?
Key skills include Boolean search, LinkedIn Recruiter, ATS mastery (Greenhouse, Lever, Workday), data analysis with Excel or Tableau, and interview design. Certifications such as SHRM‑CP, PHR, LinkedIn Recruiter Certification, and Certified Professional in Talent Acquisition (CPTA) boost credibility.
Is remote work available for Direct Hiring Authority roles?
Yes, most companies offer fully remote or hybrid options. 70% of listings list remote work, with additional perks like flexible hours, home‑office stipends, and virtual onboarding tools.
What career progression paths exist within Direct Hiring Authority?
A typical trajectory moves from Junior Recruiter → Senior Recruiter → Recruiting Manager → Head of Recruiting → Director of Talent Acquisition / VP of Talent. Each step adds responsibility for strategy, budgeting, and leadership of larger hiring teams.
What industry trends are shaping Direct Hiring Authority roles?
Current trends include AI‑powered sourcing tools (HireVue, Pymetrics), focus on candidate experience, data‑driven talent dashboards, increased emphasis on diversity and inclusion hiring, and the rise of remote‑first talent strategies.

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