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Recruiter Admin – Entry or Junior Level (Clearance Required)

Cipher Tech Solutions
Full Timejunior
Elkridge, Maryland, US$52k – $60kPosted 7 weeks ago

Role Overview

Cipher Tech Solutions is hiring a Recruiter Admin – Entry or Junior Level (Clearance Required). This is a full-time role in Elkridge. Part of Cipher Tech Solutions's Security hiring. The posted range is $52k to $60k. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.

Salary Context

This role offers $52k-$60k. The median for Junior-level Security roles is $80k-$115k (based on 48 listings). 43% below median.

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Job Description

Location: Elkridge, MD Area

Seeking a "Technical" Recruiter who is willing to take on an administrative heavy position, preferably with baseline recruiter experience. Candidate must also hold a US government security clearance at the Secret level or higher.

This is a mostly remote position. Candidates must be remotely available in the Baltimore/Annapolis, MD or Washington, D.C. /Virginia areas, with reliable internet service.

Candidates must also have reliable transportation and be willing to attend in-person recruiting events approximately, but not limited too, 25-35% of the year. In-person recruiting events are typically in the evening and/or on the weekends at our local Maryland colleges and universities but can include other event types throughout the states of MD, VA, and the District of Columbia.

The core work, outside of recruiting events, may be performed at an approved remote work location in Maryland, Washington D.C., or Virginia state only. This position may NOT be performed outside of these locations except with the prior written authorization of the Company.

This is a very administrative heavy job, where you are not just searching for prospects to recruit, but a job where you are constantly updating status reports, excel sheets, applications, job listings, performing recruiting event prep (including packing/transporting swag to event), handling swag inventory, etc. in real time. Your duties then continue as you would handle any candidates who apply, managing their journey to the point of hire.

Applicants Must:

  • Must be US citizen who holds a US government security clearance at the Secret level or higher
  • Must have at least 3 years experience working in an Office Administrator capacity, (Office Admin, Executive Assistant, Office Coordinator, or Receptionist)
  • Must be strong note-takers - highly detail oriented and enjoy working in excel.
  • Must be an extrovert - someone who enjoys talking on the phone and meeting new people
  • Must have proactive qualities with the willingness to learn
  • Must be an independent worker who can learn from observation
  • Must be able to thrive in a small team
  • Must be willing to provide their own internet service

What you'll get:

  • Mission focused work environment
  • Subsidized medical/dental/vision insurance
  • HSA contributions
  • 401k matching
  • Holiday and Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Company outings
  • Flexible hours
  • A GREAT feeling that you've opened the doors for someone to an amazing career!

If you do not live in the required Northern VA, Central MD or Washington, D.C. area, we do offer relocation assistance. Please see our careers page or inquire with your recruiter about the terms and conditions.

Salary and other Compensation:

The hourly rate of pay ranges from $25.00 to $28.85

The salary range for this position is subject not only to the hire's skills, expertise, and years of experience, but also to features of the final position offered to the hire: including, but not limited to the location of the position, clearance required for the position, and the contract associated with the position. See our Perks & Benefits page for a general description of benefits and other potential compensation benefits: https://www.ciphertechsolutions.com/careers/perks-benefits/

About Us

At Cipher Tech Solutions, Inc. (Cipher Tech), we take great pride in supporting some of the most mission critical work in the Department of Defense and the Intelligence Community. The majority of our company is comprised of extremely talented software developers who write production tools which directly support one of two missions: digital forensics and malware reverse engineering.

Digital forensics is the practice of extracting and processing evidence from computers, phones, tablets, cameras, flash-drives, and just about any other form of digital media. The results of our work are then used to support federal and military law enforcement, counterintelligence, and counter terrorist activities.

Malware reverse engineering is the practice of analyzing malicious code. The goal of a reverse engineer is to understand how the malicious code works and determine facts such as:

*How did it infect the victim's computer *What kind of information it is seeking to steal *How is it communicating with the author (actor) *Who that actor might be.

Vaccination Notice:

Please be aware that you are applying for a position to work as a federal contractor. As such, Cipher Tech will require, and your employment will be subject to, such vaccinations as are required by federal, state, and local law requirements.

Important Security Clearance Information:

Be aware that you are applying for a job that requires you already hold a U.S. Government Security Clearance at time of application.

The U.S. government will not issue security clearances to recent users of illegal drugs. On your application to us, you must acknowledge that you have not engaged in any illegal drug use within the past twelve months (illegal drug use includes, but is not limited to, the use of illegal substances, the misuse of prescriptions, the misuse of over-the-counter substances, and the use of medical or recreational marijuana that may be deemed legal at the state level but is still considered illegal by the federal government). NOTE: CIPHER TECH WILL NOT DISCRIMINATE AGAINST ANY QUALIFIED APPLICANTS WITH A DISABILITY, INCLUDING ILLEGAL DRUG USERS WHO HAVE RECENTLY SOUGHT PROFESSIONAL TREATMENT FOR A DRUG PROBLEM.

  • Cipher Tech is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All hiring and employment decisions are made on the basis of business requirements, performance, and merit with no regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national origin, or other protected status.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I apply for the Recruiter Admin – Entry or Junior Level (Clearance Required) position at Cipher Tech Solutions?

Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Cipher Tech Solutions. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.

Where is the Recruiter Admin – Entry or Junior Level (Clearance Required) position at Cipher Tech Solutions located?

This position is based in Elkridge. Cipher Tech Solutions has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.

How much does the Recruiter Admin – Entry or Junior Level (Clearance Required) role at Cipher Tech Solutions pay?

Cipher Tech Solutions has posted a compensation range of $52k to $60k for this position. Final offers typically vary based on candidate experience, location, and internal salary bands.

When was the Recruiter Admin – Entry or Junior Level (Clearance Required) role at Cipher Tech Solutions posted?

This role was posted on May 13, 2026 (49 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.

Is the Recruiter Admin – Entry or Junior Level (Clearance Required) role at Cipher Tech Solutions entry-level?

Yes. This is an entry-level position. Strong candidates typically have 0-2 years of relevant work experience, internships, or significant project work. Read the full description for any specific qualification requirements Cipher Tech Solutions has listed.

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