Technical Recruiter (Defense Tech)
About the role
About Us
Red Cell Partners is an incubation firm building and investing in rapidly scalable technology-led companies that are bringing revolutionary advancements to market in three distinct practice areas: healthcare, cyber, and national security. United by a shared sense of duty and deep belief in the power of innovation, Red Cell is developing powerful tools and solutions to address our Nation’s most pressing problems.
About Defcon AI
RESILIENCE IN THE FACE OF DISRUPTION. Defcon AI is an insights company that leverages artificial intelligence, mathematical optimization, data analytics, and software engineering for resilient optimization of complex systems. In today’s dynamically changing world, Defcon AI’s technology aligns outcomes with operational goals, better decision making, and empowers customers to anticipate assess, and mitigate the impacts of disruptions.
Defcon AI is hiring a Technical Recruiter to play a critical role in our next phase of growth. This is a position for a builder – someone who thrives on high-impact technical recruiting but also finds genuine satisfaction in supporting the continued build-out and scaling of People Operations processes.
Reporting to the Manager of People Operations, this role is primarily focused on technical recruiting (70-80%), while supporting key People initiatives such as onboarding, process improvement, and employee lifecycle programs. This role is designed to increase recruiting capacity and enable the People function to scale efficiently as the company grows.
What You’ll Do
Technical Talent Acquisition
- Full-Cycle Ownership: Lead and execute end-to-end process for specialized technical roles including Software Engineering, AI/ML, Data Science, and Operations Research Scientists.
- Hiring Manager Partnership: Collaborate closely with hiring managers and the Manager of People Operations to scope roles, align on candidate profiles, and drive efficient hiring decisions.