Veteran-Owned Recruiting

Veteran-Owned Recruiting for Hard-to-Fill and Cleared Roles

From our base in McLean, Virginia, we find the people other searches miss, from TS/SCI engineers in the Fort Meade corridor to licensed CPAs and engineering leaders nationwide.

Diverse professionals collaborating in a modern office with natural light
◇Veteran-Owned
Small Business
⌖Based in
McLean, Virginia
◎Government Contracting
and Cleared Recruiting

Our Practice Areas

Specialized recruiting
across key markets.

We help government contractors, commercial organizations and mission-driven teams find and hire exceptional talent.

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GovCon and Cleared

Specialized recruiting for government contractors and cleared talent around Fort Meade, Annapolis Junction and Northern Virginia.

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Accounting and Finance

CPA-level tax, audit, and controllership talent for public accounting firms and corporate finance teams.

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Engineering

Licensed civil, structural, and geotechnical engineers and engineering managers for consulting and design firms.

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Healthcare

Experienced nurses for permanent and contract roles, including specialty and night-shift positions.

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HR Advisory

Fractional HR leadership and project support for growing companies and government contractors.

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Track Record
87%Candidate placement success rate
52%Average reduction in client turnover through integrated HR strategy
96%Clients who return for ongoing recruiting and HR consulting partnerships

How We Work

A focused recruiting process.

01

Intake that goes deeper.

We learn the role, the team, the clearance and license requirements, and what has made past hires succeed or fail.

02

Targeted sourcing.

We search beyond job-board applicants to reach the passive candidates who are not looking but are open to the right move.

03

Real screening.

Clearance and polygraph status, licenses, compensation, and motivation are confirmed before a profile reaches you.

04

Short, strong slates.

A few qualified candidates, not a stack of resumes.

05

We stay through day one.

Offer support, start-date coordination, and follow-up after the hire.

Ways to work with us

Flexible recruiting support.

Contingency Search

Priority Search

Contract Staffing

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FAQ

Questions about working with Koger Talent.

Yes. Most of our searches are contingency based, so there is no fee unless you hire one of our candidates.

We confirm each candidate's clearance level, investigation date, and polygraph type before submitting them. Final verification is completed by your security team through official government systems.

Yes. Much of our work is reaching passive candidates who are open to the right move but are not applying to job postings.

Yes. We can identify and secure commitments from key personnel and contingent hires ahead of bids and recompetes.

Our government contracting practice focuses on the Fort Meade, Annapolis Junction, and Northern Virginia corridors. Our accounting, engineering, and healthcare practices recruit nationwide.

Ready to build your team?

Have a hard-to-fill role?

Tell us what you need. We will tell you honestly whether we can help and how fast.

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