Role Overview
Zachary Piper is hiring a mid-level Recruiter. This is a contract role in McLean. Part of Zachary Piper's Security hiring. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
Piper Companies is looking for a Recruiter to join a federal contracting company. This role is 100% remote but based out of Ashburn, VA so EST hours.
This is a 4-6 month W2 contract with possibility of extension or conversion!
Essential Duties of the Recruiter:
- Full life-cycle recruitment includes planning, sourcing, coordinating, and executing all stages of the recruitment process.
- Candidate management - highly organized, detailed oriented, and can effectively communicate with candidates.
- Partner with hiring managers, business groups or organization leads, and key stakeholders to understand unique talent needs.
- Looking beyond direct applications and leverage search engines, career sites, recruiting events, and other innovative sourcing techniques to find the best talent in the market.
- Track high-volume candidate data in real-time with precision.
Qualifications of the Recruiter:
- 3+ years of recruiting experience
- Experience in federal/government recruiting
- Experience with ATS like Workday
Compensation for the Recruiter:
- $65,000 - $75,000 (based on experience)
- 100% Remote
- Comprehensive benefit package; Cigna Medical, Cigna Dental, Vision, 401k w/ ADP, PTO, paid holidays, Sick Leave as required by law, paid holidays
This job opens for applications on 4/3/2026. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Recruiter position at Zachary Piper?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Zachary Piper. 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 position at Zachary Piper located?
This position is based in McLean. Zachary Piper has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Recruiter at Zachary Piper earn?
Zachary Piper has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Recruiter role at Zachary Piper posted?
This role was posted on April 2, 2026 (67 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.
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