Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Microsoft is seeking a Recruiter (Contract) to support high-volume hiring for early-in-profession security and technical roles. The role involves full-cycle recruiting, including sourcing, screening, and candidate management, while ensuring a positive candidate experience.
Responsibilities
- Own full-cycle recruiting for early-in-profession security and technical roles—from sourcing through offer and close
- Source and identify candidates for security-focused roles (e.g., cybersecurity, cloud security, infrastructure security) using a variety of channels
- Screen and assess candidates to evaluate technical skills, security domain expertise, and role alignment
- Partner with recruiters, hiring managers, and stakeholders on hiring needs, candidate profiles, and recruiting plans
- Manage candidate communication and engagement throughout the hiring process
- Lead candidate progression through interviews, debriefs, and offer/closing stages
- Build and maintain pipelines of early-career security and technical talent
- Maintain accurate candidate records and activity in recruiting systems in alignment with process and compliance expectations
- Contribute to high-volume hiring efforts across multiple teams and business groups
Skills
- 5–7 years of recruiting, sourcing, or talent acquisition experience
- Experience owning full-cycle recruiting, including sourcing, screening, offer support, and closing
- Experience hiring for security roles (e.g., cybersecurity, cloud security, infrastructure security, identity/security engineering)
- Experience in high-volume recruiting environments
- Experience supporting early-in-profession/university hiring (intern, entry-level) and industry hiring
- Strong ability to source and engage specialized security talent, including passive candidates
- Strong communication, stakeholder partnership, and organizational skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Familiarity with recruiting tools or applicant tracking systems
Benefits
- Medical, dental & vision
- Hospital plans
- 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Company paid Basic Life and AD&D as well as voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Company paid short and long-term disability
- Health & Dependent Care Spending Accounts (HSA & DCFSA)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave(PTO, Allegis Group Paid Family Leave, Parental Leave
Company Overview
Microsoft is a software corporation that develops, manufactures, licenses, supports, and sells a range of software products and services. It was founded in 1975, and is headquartered in Redmond, Washington, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.microsoft.com.