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Bill Lewis

From time to time we bring you Q/A sessions with recruiters, who provide insights on their company, its hiring practices and job search tips.

Bill Lewis, L-3 Communications GS&ES 

Tell us about yourself

I am a retired United States Army Vet with 23 yrs of service. I’m currently a recruiting manager for L-3 Global Security & Engineering Solutions (GS&ES), and have been in this capacity for four years. Prior to this I worked in different L-3 Communications’ subsidiaries. I actually transitioned out of the service to L-3 and I currently manage and conduct full life-cycle recruiting for positions globally.

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2011 was a momentous year for ClearedJobs.Net. We introduced our new web site, we decided to launch our first virtual Clearance Career Fair (January 19, 2012), and we amped up our blog content.

As we close out the year, we’re looking at our blog stories that generated the most readers this year. We’ll keep these subjects in mind as we build content for 2012. Our 5 most popular stories of 2012 are:

5. 6 Recommendations for Improving Security Clearance Management

On the whole we’ve slain the dragon of taking months, if not years, to process clearances on the front end. Anecdotally there are still horror stories, but there’s…

Despite the down economy, niche job board grows with new product offerings

FALLS CHURCH, VA, December 21 — ClearedJobs.Net, a veteran-owned niche job board focused on the security cleared community, continues to post job board revenue growth. Many industry leaders such as General Dynamics IT, Northrop Grumman, CACI, Boeing, TASC, Invertix, ManTech, Verizon Federal Network Systems and HP have renewed and expanded their job board business, including resume database searching, job posting and social media marketing.

“Our customers value a strong multi-service product clearly focused on the security cleared community,” says John Nixon, COO, ClearedJobs.Net. From its inception in 2001, ClearedJobs.Net has only allowed cleared facilities employers…

Many of our childhood memories of the holidays come from the TV shows that we looked forward to and watched. For many of us, there was only one night during the holiday season when we could watch a holiday special. This was before VHS, DVD, Netflix and Hulu. You could always count on those holiday specials to entertain, but also to remind us of some vital life lessons.

The holidays give us pause to reflect on what is good in our life. But many folks believe it’s a time to pause our job search. “No,” say many hiring experts. Recruiting and hiring continue throughout the holiday season. It…