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.

Armed Security Officer

Company: Protective Shield security

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Oct 18, 2025

Armed security officer must be well-trained in surveillance and dealing with perpetrators. You will be responsible for detecting any suspicious behavior and…

PwC Technology - Senior AI Engineer

Company: PRICE WATERHOUSE COOPERS

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Oct 18, 2025

In this field, you will use your knowledge to design, code, and test cutting-edge applications that revolutionise industries and deliver exceptional user…

Sr. Director, Customer, Digital Strategy and Operations

Company: Macy’s

Location: New York, NY

Posted Oct 19, 2025

Partner with the Customer & Digital team and other stakeholders in driving the most strategic, often cross-functional transformation initiatives for Macy’s…

Heavy Cleaner

Company: Columbia University

Location: New York, NY

Posted Oct 18, 2025

The incumbent will also clean all bathrooms and kitchens; remove spots and shampoo carpets; sweep and wash with hose exterior sidewalk, steps and courtyard;…

Evening Cleaner - Mon Wed Fri

Company: Corporate Cleaning Group

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Posted Oct 19, 2025

CORPORATE CLEANING GROUP is Now Hiring Part Time Evening Cleaners for a gym in University City. Cleaning all areas of restrooms.

Principal Industrial Security Analyst

Company: Arete

Location: Northridge, CA

Posted Oct 19, 2025

Implement corrective actions and maintain a state of readiness. Assist with enforcement of prohibited electronic device (PED) policies and perform entry/exit…

Board Certified Behavioral Analyst- San Diego - EBSH Home experienced

Company: Redwood Family Care Network

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Oct 19, 2025

Master’s degree in related field preferred, BCBA credential required. This position will require a valid California ID or Driver’s License.

Armed Security Officer

Company: Protective Shield security

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Oct 18, 2025

Armed security officer must be well-trained in surveillance and dealing with perpetrators. You will be responsible for detecting any suspicious behavior and…

LHWS Installer

Company: Leaf Home

Location: Las Vegas, NV

Posted Oct 19, 2025

You simply need a truck, van or SUV, plumbing and power tools and the ability to obtain insurances. Flexible schedule – you set your own work schedule, work…

DevSecOps Engineer

Company: BOOZ, ALLEN & HAMILTON, INC.

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Oct 19, 2025

Ability to work as a technical lead or senior engineer responsible for driving integration strategies and troubleshooting complex system interactions.

Special Education Teacher

Company: Cross Country Education

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Oct 18, 2025

Collaborate with school personnel to assess student performance and track their progress to meet goals. Texas Teaching Certification with required endorsements…

PwC Technology - Senior AI Engineer

Company: PRICE WATERHOUSE COOPERS

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Oct 18, 2025

In this field, you will use your knowledge to design, code, and test cutting-edge applications that revolutionise industries and deliver exceptional user…

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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