Mike Haake

Mike Haake

Technical Sourcing Recruiter | Sourcing SME - Cleared Engineering & Mission Technical Talent @ ANSER

About

Hi, I'm Mike Haake, a Senior Technical Recruiter/Sourcer who brings 16 years of experience specializing in sourcing niche IT professionals across federal/defense, health IT, and transportation/transit sectors. A recognized expert in identifying hard-to-find talent, he employs advanced sourcing strategies and leverages cutting-edge AI tools to optimize search strings, craft compelling job descriptions, and enhance candidate outreach. Mike’s passion lies in connecting individuals with career opportunities that improve their lives while helping clients achieve their hiring goals. He holds eight AIRS certifications, underscoring his dedication to continuous professional growth. Outside work, Mike prioritizes health and fitness, waking early for gym sessions, and enjoys coaching his daughter’s soccer team, cheering for his son in soccer, and volunteering. His current goal is to master AI applications in recruiting to improve efficiency and help candidates and clients succeed.

Country

United States

City

Haymarket

Industry

Staffing & Recruiting

Skill

AI Prompting, Large Language Models (LLM), Prompting Techniques, ChatGPT, Prompt Writing, Image Generators, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Staffing Services, Recruiting, Human Resources, Technical Recruiting, Boolean Searching, Artificial Intelligence for Business, Generative AI, Talent Management, Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion (DEI), Research Skills, Writing, Artificial Intelligence for Design, Generative AI Tools

Experience

ANSER

Technical Sourcing Recruiter | Sourcing SME - Cleared Engineering & Mission Technical Talent

ANSER

LinkedIn
2025-1 - Present · 1 yr 9 mos

Arlington, VA

Serve as ANSER’s Sourcing Subject Matter Expert (SME), leading strategy and execution for cleared engineering, systems, data, and scientific talent acquisition. Recruit Secret through TS/SCI with CI Polygraph professionals supporting high-priority federal defense and national security programs. Build and scale targeted talent pipelines across system engineering, system integration, computer science, data analytics, and advanced technical roles to support surge hiring and mission-critical growth initiatives.

NewGen Technologies Inc.

Senior Technical Recruiter

NewGen Technologies Inc.

LinkedIn
2023-2 - 2024-12 · 1 yr 11 mos

• Full-cycle recruitment for multiple Fortune 500 federal contractors. • Manage end-to-end recruiting process for cleared IT professionals across all security clearance levels. • Identify and source security-cleared IT talent across major recruiting platforms like ClearanceJobs, LinkedIn Recruiter, Dice, Monster, and ZipRecruiter. • Identify and engage niche Software Engineers and Developers through alternative platforms like GitHub, Stack Overflow, Glassdoor, X (formerly Twitter), SignalHire, and Reddit.

MANTECH

Principal Technical Recruiter/Sourcer (Federal Health)

MANTECH

LinkedIn
2019-5 - 2023-2 · 3 yrs 10 mos

Herndon, Virginia, United States

• Senior Technical Recruiter for ManTech's Federal Health (Emerging Markets) division, supporting their recruitment efforts for programs with the Navy Public Health, AHLTA (Armed Forces Health Longitudinal Technology Application), Veterans Affairs (GenISIS 2 Sustainment and PTEMS Veteran Enrollment System VES), Department of Homeland Security, and DML-ES (Defense Medical Logistics Enterprise Services). • Successfully filled a diverse set of roles, including Epidemiologists skilled in SAS statistical software and data analysis, Public Health Analysts, Molecular Biologists, Web Developers proficient in C# and ASP.NET, Database Administrators/DBAs with Microsoft SQL Server expertise, and SAS programmers.

Genesis Consulting Partners, LLC

Director of Recruiting (Agile, SAFe)

Genesis Consulting Partners, LLC

LinkedIn
2018-6 - 2019-5 · 1 yr

• Experienced IT Technical Recruiter and Director of Recruiting for a small consulting firm that specializes in delivering modern business and IT applications and solutions using Lean and Agile methodologies. • Recruited talent across various industries including Federal Civilian, Department of Defense, State and Local Government, K-12 Education, Consumer Products, Manufacturing, Utilities, Financial Services, and Retail.

Illuminate Technologies

Cybersecurity Recruiter

Illuminate Technologies

LinkedIn
2017-4 - 2018-5 · 1 yr 2 mos

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Identified and hired IT and engineering professionals who had TS/SCI and Full Scope Polygraph security clearances. These individuals were recruited from the U.S. intelligence community to fill job openings supporting the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) and the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA). • Utilized JobDiva, an applicant tracking system to build talent pipelines and track candidates

Kapsch TrafficCom North America

Senior Contract Recruiter (Transportation/Transit/ITS)

Kapsch TrafficCom North America

LinkedIn
2016-10 - 2017-1 · 4 mos

McLean, VA

• Hired and assembled a team of ITS (Intelligent Transportation System) professionals to fill job openings in electronic toll collection and traffic management in the following cities: Atlanta, GA; Charlotte, NC; McLean, VA; Austin, TX; Secaucus, NJ; and Rockville, MD. • Utilized strategic sourcing and advertising on LinkedIn Recruiter, Indeed, Monster, Zip Recruiter, and Google to identify Electronic Toll Collection Field Integration Project Managers for the I-77 toll lane implementation project in Charlotte, North Carolina. • Successfully recruited Systems Engineering professionals around the Atlanta, GA area with automated control systems engineering and PLC experience for job openings supporting Advanced Traffic Management (ATMS) and SCADA systems.

Xerox

Senior Corporate Recruiter (Transportation/Transit/ITS)

Xerox

LinkedIn
2011-9 - 2016-6 · 4 yrs 10 mos

Remote, VA

• Recruited Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) professionals for Xerox’s Transportation Groups that focused on Electronic Toll Collection, Photo Enforcement, Electronic Parking, and Commercial/Fleet Management for Mass Transit. • Recruitment efforts targeted several CSC/Back-Office systems, including Xerox's TxDOT TxTag Customer Service Center (CSC) in Austin, TX, the North Carolina Turnpike Authority's open road tolling (ORT) back-office (BOS) system for the Quick Pass ETC, and the SunPass Centralized CSC center for the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT). • Strategically developed sourcing initiatives to effectively recruit Systems and Software Engineers in the Tallahassee, FL area, addressing job openings for Xerox’s Photo Enforcement Group. • Sourced and recruited IT specialists for Xerox's partnership with the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA).

TEKsystems

Senior Technical Recruiter

TEKsystems

LinkedIn
2008-8 - 2011-8 · 3 yrs 1 mo

• Delivered strategic staffing solutions for clients in Information Technology and Communications. • Connected with IT professionals in the DC Metropolitan area to align them with the client’s IT requirements. • Identified potential candidates by leveraging TEKsystems’ internal database (Recruiter Workspace/RWS) along with various recruiting platforms, including LinkedIn, Monster, Dice, and clearancejobs.

Education

George Mason University

George Mason University

LinkedIn

Sociology

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