All posts by Rob Riggins

Don’t Use These 4 Job Search Strategies

The job search landscape has changed tremendously in recent years. The digital age has led to information overload for both job seekers and employers. We’ve talked to recruiters and hiring managers in the cleared community and developed a list of cleared job search practices th… more

Interview with a Recruiter, Susan Duer, RCT Systems

I joined RCT Systems, Inc. in October of 2015 as the VP of Intelligence Programs, Mission Systems Division. RCT Systems, Inc. is comprised of three divisions, Power Systems, ISR Systems, and Mission Systems. Both Power Systems and ISR Systems are headquartered out of our Linthicu… more

Interview with a Recruiter, Kirsten Renner, Parsons

Kirsten, tell us about yourself and your company After a short while working in IT while studying Human Resources, I combined my love for technology and HR by becoming a Technical Recruiter. I first recruited in Telecom and have been exclusively supporting the Information Secu… more

Social Media Review for Security Clearance Holders

The Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) announced Friday that agencies may now include a social media review as part of the background investigation process for all security clearance holders. What exactly this process will entail, which agencies will implem… more

The Most Used Tool in Your Job Search and Career

Personal introduction, 30-second commercial, elevator pitch or elevator speech. Whichever name you choose, it’s the most-used tool in your job search, and hopefully, your career. You’ve no doubt put a fair amount of effort into your resume and worked to brush up on your in… more