Core Ingenuity
Core Ingenuity LLCSpecialized Workforce Solutions
Executive search and specialized talent acquisition team reviewing candidate materials
Specialized Workforce Solutions

Critical Positions.
Filled with Ingenuity.

Who We Serve

Federal agencies and defense primes managing cleared and technical hiring. Healthcare systems and engineering firms filling specialized, hard-to-source roles. Executive teams making a leadership appointment they can't afford to get wrong. We serve organizations nationwide, public and private, where the right hire has a direct impact on performance. Ready to start a search? Let's talk about the role and the outcome you need.

Federal and cleared talent recruiting for defense contractors — U.S. Capitol at blue hour
Federal Practice

Federal & Cleared Talent

Specialized talent acquisition for federal contractors, defense organizations, and mission-driven programs requiring technical, programmatic, and cleared professionals. We understand the complexities of recruiting within regulated and security-sensitive environments, and we build talent strategies around what your program actually needs to deliver.

  • Cleared and clearable talent
  • Technical and program leadership
  • Defense and national security
  • Federal civilian programs
  • Permanent leadership and workforce expansion
  • Prime contractor and subcontractor support

As a federal recruiting firm supporting cleared talent acquisition and executive search for defense contractors, Core Ingenuity partners with agencies, prime contractors, and subcontractors to fill technical, programmatic, and cleared roles that keep mission-critical programs on schedule. Every search is built against real contract requirements — clearance eligibility, labor category alignment, and the operational rhythms of contract delivery.