Senior Technical Recruiter

Long Beach, CAFull-time$122k–$165k2026-10-29 → 2026-11-10

On-site

Core

Full-cycle technical recruiting for a new high-power satellite program, hiring across thermal, avionics, power, propulsion, GNC, flight software, and manufacturing.

Role type

Senior Technical Recruiter (Hardware/Aerospace)

Builds

Talent pipeline for Vast Satellite program

Domain

Aerospace, Satellite, Defense, Advanced Hardware

Required skills

Full-cycle technical recruiting, Sourcing strategies for passive candidates, Technical domain knowledge (thermal/avionics/power/propulsion/GNC/software/manufacturing), Executive presence, ATS management

Preferred skills

Recruiting in regulated hardware industries, Experience with Greenhouse/ATS, Rapid scale-up experience

Technologies

Greenhouse, ATS

Responsibilities

Own full-cycle recruiting for satellite program, Partner with hiring managers to define requirements, Develop sourcing strategies by discipline, Build working knowledge across technical disciplines, Manage candidate pipelines, Lead offer discussions, Track recruiting metrics

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

About Vast

Vast is looking for a Manager, Security Operations / Facility Security Officer (FSO), to support our Vice President, Global Security & Intelligence.  This manager role will be responsible for the day-to-day physical security operations across our multiple facilities in addition to being the Facility Security Officer (FSO).  You will play a pivotal role in building out and implementing our clearance processes, managing personnel security clearances, ensuring compliance with federal regulations, and contributing to secure operations. This role ensures we proactively protect, train,