All posts by Kathleen Smith

The Biggest Recruiting Challenges You Face

We all think that our challenges are our own and unique. Maybe we think that some of our competitors - other companies competing for the same kind of talent - have better tools, better compensation, better benefits. The reality is our challenges are very similar across our c… more

Check Out Key Job Search Intel From Two Recruiting Pros

Take some of the guesswork out of your job search with insights shared by two recruitment experts in a recent panel discussion at BSides Las Vegas. Kirsten Renner runs the recruiting team for the National Security Portfolio at Accenture Federal Services and Kris Rides is … more

Improve Your Military Transition With Tips From Two Veterans

Gain military transition insights from two veterans from the AFCEA NOVA community, Patrick Surbeck, an Account Executive at Oracle and a Retired US Army veteran, and Samantha Haberlach, a Practice Director, Human Capital Solutions at Definitive Logic and a Retired US Air For… more

Two Hot Button Recruiting Issues, Remote Work and Salaries

At the South Texas Human Resources Symposium, ClearedJobs.Net’s Kathleen Smith moderated a panel discussion with two GovCon recruiting managers, Bill Branstetter and Rachel Bozeman. They discussed government contractors’ key recruiting and HR issues since the pandemic. … more

How to Navigate Security Cleared Cyber Security Certifications

EC-Council’s Kevin King discusses everything you want to know about certifications, from preparing for and maintaining certifications, to sharing which are most valued by defense contractors. The 8570 certification matrix below is divided into three separate areas that … more