Peter Sugar

Recruiter

Rockville, Maryland, United States9 yrs experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • 750 successful hires in high-security environments
  • Trusted partner across MD/VA GovCon markets
  • Consistent top producer in complex technical roles
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Technical Recruiter specializing in Federal IT and Cybersecurity talent acquisition.

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Skills

Core Skills

Technology RecruitmentStrategic SourcingIt RecruitmentTalent AcquisitionSourcing

Other Skills

Screening ResumesApplicant Tracking SystemsGovernment ContractingInterviewingHigh-volume RecruitingInterview PreparationCorporate RecruitingTalent ManagementExecutive SearchGlobal Talent AcquisitionManagement ConsultingTime ManagementHR ConsultingCommunicationContract Recruitment

About

Senior Technical Recruiter | Federal Cleared & IT Talent Acquisition Ex-Accenture | IBM | SAIC (Unisys Federal) | Juniper Networks | Booz Allen | AppleOne Senior Technical Recruiter with a proven track record of delivering top-tier IT and cleared talent across Federal, DoD, Intelligence Community, and GovCon environments. Experienced supporting Secret through TS/SCI Poly programs for mission-critical contracts across defense, aerospace, cybersecurity, and intelligence domains. Recognized for building high-performing pipelines, strengthening hiring manager partnerships, and consistently delivering in high-security, high-demand environments. Core Expertise Full Lifecycle Recruiting End-to-end recruitment strategy including sourcing, screening, technical evaluation, ATS management, stakeholder alignment, and offer negotiation. Cleared & Federal Recruiting Extensive experience supporting agencies including DoD, DHS, DIA, NGA, FBI, FAA, NSA, CIA, DISA, SSA, USAF, Army, Navy, and USDA. Specialized in Secret, Top Secret, TS/SCI, CI Poly, and Full Scope Poly placements. Technical Recruiting Domains Cybersecurity | Information Security | Intelligence Systems | AI/ML | Networking | Space & Aerospace | Defense Engineering | Mission Solutions | Aviation | Enterprise IT Recruiting Operations & Strategy High-volume hiring | Executive search | Hard-to-fill roles | Pipeline development | Workforce scaling | Cleared talent communities Performance Highlights 750 successful hires across IT, Talent Acquisition, and cleared programs Trusted recruiting partner across MD/VA GovCon markets Consistent top producer in complex technical and TS/SCI Poly-cleared roles Strong record of delivering hires in highly competitive and security-sensitive environments Notable Client Delivery (Secret – TS/SCI Poly Programs)Accenture – 144 hires SAIC (Unisys Federal) – 136 hires IBM (Truven Health) – 36 hires Juniper Networks – 40 hires Booz Allen – 33 hires AppleOne (AT-Tech) – 40 hires Additional GovCon & technology partners – 321 combined hires Systems & Tools ATS / CRM: iCIMS, Avature, Taleo (ATAS), PeopleSoft/PeopleNet, Breezy HR, CATS, My Staffing Pro, WebPAS, SharePoint Sourcing Platforms: LinkedIn Recruiter, HireEZ, ClearanceJobs, Telemetry Enterprise Systems: Salesforce, UKG, Ceipal, proprietary CRM systems

Experience

2hb incorporated

Senior Technical Recruiter/Federal Business Partner(Talent Acquisition)

Jan 2024Jan 2025 · 1 yr · Columbia, Maryland, United States · Remote

  • 2HB specializes in Department of Defense contracting across both technical and managerial disciplines. We are always seeking talented professionals with Top Secret clearances and polygraphs to join our team. Our core expertise includes Management Consulting, Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, and Financial/Acquisition Services.
  • Over the years, 2HB has expanded to offer a full spectrum of services, including system and software engineering, project management, Earned Value Management, management consulting, specialized technology solutions, information security, Cyber, Cloud, and other functional areas. Our work is delivered by highly qualified professionals holding Top Secret/SCI FSP clearances and PMI certifications, serving in diverse technical and management roles.
Technology RecruitmentStrategic SourcingScreening ResumesApplicant Tracking SystemsGovernment ContractingInterviewing+1

Squires group: assured information security (ais)

Senior Technical Recruiter/ Federal Business Partner (Talent Acquisition)

Jan 2023Jan 2024 · 1 yr · Remote

  • Experience Overview:
  • Collaborated closely with government agencies to recruit and source top talent in IT, Cybersecurity, Engineering, Information Systems, AI/ML, Mission Solutions, and DoD/Defense roles. Highly experienced in positions requiring security clearances up to CI Polygraph (TS/SCI). Managed full-cycle recruitment including candidate screening, interview coordination, ATS management, and ongoing communication with hiring managers to ensure the best talent was submitted for interviews and hires.
  • Technical & Domain Expertise:
  • Software Development (Middleware, UNIX, Windows, Mobile) · Cloud Engineering · DevOps · AI/ML · Network Support Engineer · Network Engineer · Senior Software Engineer · Tier 3 SME · Research Scientist (AI/ML, Fingerprints/Imaging) · TDNA, EA, DNEA, CNDA · GovCon
InterviewingStrategic SourcingInterview PreparationGovernment ContractingApplicant Tracking SystemsIT Recruitment+2

Zolon tech: acs, unisys federal has joined saic, vantedge search (various contracts)

Senior Technical Recruiter (Talent Acquisition)

Jan 2017Jan 2023 · 6 yrs · Remote

  • Experience Overview:
  • Provided recruiting and sourcing for IT services, software, and technology roles that address critical client needs. Focused primarily on positions requiring TS/SCI CI Poly clearances across outsourcing, systems integration, consulting, infrastructure, maintenance, and high-end server technologies. Managed full-cycle recruitment, including candidate screening, interview coordination, ATS management, and submittals to ensure top talent was delivered to hiring managers.
  • Delivered advanced technology solutions and strategic support for critical national security missions serving Intelligence, Defense, and Federal Civilian clients. Supported high-volume and executive search recruiting for cleared IT, Civilian, Defense, DoD, and Federal roles. Maintained strong talent pipelines through ATS management while consistently communicating with managers to submit the best candidates for interviews and hires.
  • Technical & Domain Expertise:
  • Engineering & IT Roles: DevOps Engineer · Network Engineer · Software Engineer · Product Engineer · QA/Test Engineer · Systems Engineer · Cloud Engineer · Data Engineer · Java Engineer · .NET Developer · Salesforce Marketing Cloud · AWS Cloud · ETL Tester · Big Data · GEOINT · SAP FICO · Oracle VCP Configuration
  • Sector: GovCon | TS/SCI CI Poly
Talent Managementtalent acquisitionInterviewingStrategic SourcingGovernment ContractingApplicant Tracking Systems+6

Rose international: booz allen, juniper networks, riverbed technologies, ibm (various contracts)

Senior Technical Recruiter (Talent Acquisition)

Jan 2015Jan 2017 · 2 yrs · Remote

  • Experience Overview:
  • Expert in sourcing and screening top talent for a wide range of cleared IT, engineering, and intelligence roles, primarily requiring TS/SCI up to CI Poly clearances.
  • Served as the lead sourcing recruiter for:
  • Intelligence & CI Analysts (TS/SCI to CI Poly)
  • Cloud & Java Developers, DevOps, Cybersecurity Specialists
  • Systems Engineers (Red Hat Linux) and Software Engineers
  • Big Data Developers (HBase, Accumulo, NoSQL, Hadoop)
  • Geospatial Analysts, Data Scientists, Rapid Prototype Engineers
  • Enterprise & Solution Architects
  • Conducted extensive sourcing and screening for:
  • Network roles involving Juniper/Cisco routers, switches, firewalls, and Riverbed WAN optimization
  • Pre-sales and software development positions
  • Health IT roles including Medicaid Management Information Systems, data analysis, account directors, and clinical program integrity
  • Sector & Security: GovCon | TS/SCI CI Poly
SourcingInterviewingStrategic SourcingGovernment ContractingApplicant Tracking SystemsManagement Consulting+4

Pro-unlimited/ workforce logic: accenture, evolver

Senior Technical Recruiter (Talent Acquisition)

Jan 2010Jan 2015 · 5 yrs · Remote

  • Experience Overview:
  • Recruited for multiple divisions including Accenture Federal Services, Accenture National Security Services, Health and Public Services, and the US Federal Client Service Group, supporting teams such as Services Unit Teams, SADC, USDA, USPS, and Solutions.
  • Key Responsibilities:
  • Consulted with candidates holding TS/SCI CI Poly clearances for roles including PeopleSoft and financial analysts, test engineers, technical analysts and developers, and systems integration/implementation professionals.
  • Supported SDLC functional roles such as business analysts, consultants, ERP Oracle DBAs, Oracle functional specialists, production support analysts, mainframe analysts, functional application support developers/leads, Java developers, ERP BI specialists, contract managers, health IT professionals, QA engineers, project managers, system/network administrators, transition managers, software engineers, SAP, Tibco, ETL, and Documentum roles.
  • Sourced candidates using Taleo, LinkedIn & LinkedIn Recruiter, SharePoint, Google, Craigslist, intel job boards, referrals, and Twitter.
  • Tracked candidates through pipeline and ATS reports to ensure timely submittals and hires.
  • Technical & Cleared Expertise:
  • Sourced and screened for Java development, Ruby on Rails, SAP, and account management roles, all requiring TS/SCI CI Poly clearances.
  • Sector: GovCon
InterviewingStrategic SourcingGovernment ContractingApplicant Tracking SystemsIT RecruitmentCorporate Recruiting+2

Focus technology, edge professional services, appleone, list innovative solutions (early contracts)

Senior Technical Recruiter (Talent Acquisition)

Jan 2006Jan 2010 · 4 yrs · Remote

  • Pro-Unlimited/Workforce Logic:
  • Experience Overview:
  • Managed full-cycle recruiting for technical and government positions across clients such as Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and other large accounts, with a focus on candidates requiring TS/SCI CI Poly clearances.
  • Key Responsibilities:
  • Placed multiple candidates monthly in contract-to-permanent and permanent roles within intelligence and commercial sectors.
  • Conducted interviews, candidate screening, and skill assessments using tools like Prove-IT and Derrico testing before client submission.
  • Ensured accurate tracking of submittals, interviews, and placements on a weekly basis.
  • Made high-level government placements for agencies including OPM, DHS, USSS, EPA, CBP, IRS, NASA, and SEC.
  • Utilized SharePoint and maintained detailed weekly status reports documenting calls, emails, interviews, and placements.
  • Collaborated with business development managers to review requirements, support new business opportunities, and prepare for upcoming proposals.
  • Sourced candidates via referrals, databases, job boards, and subcontractors, negotiated salaries, and formatted resumes to meet client needs.
  • Sector & Security: GovCon | TS/SCI CI Poly
talent acquisitionInterviewingStrategic SourcingGovernment ContractingApplicant Tracking SystemsIT Recruitment+3

Premier holiday inn hotels, market pro shows, new horizons, weatherbug (early career)

Recruiting

Jan 1997Jan 2006 · 9 yrs

Education

University of Hartford

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) — Business Administration/Human Resources

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