Kevin Dunn

Talent Acquisition Strategist/Recruiter

Key West, Florida, United States

About

Results-oriented, accomplished Talent Acquisition Professional with twenty years of recruiting experience from startups (Contrast Security where I ran the RPO) to large international SaaS/FinTech brands (ServiceNow, PayPal/eBay, CISCO). Passionate about maintaining organization and proactiveness in the recruiting process, ensuring hiring managers stay informed every step of the way as we work together to build great teams. Recognized for streamlining and improving processes that align with organizational objectives. My career has been focused on partnering with high-growth and start-up companies, helping them scale and align their strategic objectives with their people needs. Kevin’s philosophy in staffing has always been to build partnerships and build careers. This not only applies to staffing external clients but also managing internal employees. His goal has been to bring out the best in others, whether it is finding a candidate that perfect position that will enable them to gain valuable experience or to motivate his internal employees to perform at their best. All of this while giving them the tools and resources needed to help them succeed.

Experience

  • Talent Acquisition Strategist at Tlingit Haida Tribal Business Corporation
    May 2025 - Present · 1 yr 2 mos

    Tlingit Haida Tribal Business Corporation (THTBC) is a family of SBA 8(a), HUBZone, SDB, and other companies wholly owned by one of the largest tribes in Alaska. Each of its 30+ subsidiaries are uniquely qualified to deliver value to its customers and teaming partners. For over 35 years, THTBC has operated as a trusted, US federal contractor throughout the United States and overseas. THTBC is owned by a federally recognized Alaska Native Tribe and has a competitive edge unique in the US Federal Government contracting space, including access to US Government sole source contracts. THTBC delivers outstanding service with innovative, best-value solutions to all our customers worldwide.

  • Lead IT Talent Acquisition at Mattaponi Partners
    Nov 2012 - Present · 13 yrs 8 mos

    Full life cycle Recruiting/Sourcing of IT professionals across the SDLC. Mattaponi Partners is a minority owned (Native American), HUBZone certified MBE firm located in Key West, FL but doing business nationally. Current markets serviced include MD/DC/VA, NY, NJ, MA, GA, TN, FL, IL, TX, WA, CO, OR and CA. Mattaponi Partners philosophy is creating partnerships, building careers. Our goal is twofold; Provide our clients with cost effective solutions to their IT Staffing needs in a timely manner in order to act as an extension to your hiring team. We do this by tailoring our approach to each client's specific need in order to provide the highest return on your investment. We also take careful time in selecting the right candidate for your position. Our goal is to partner with the hiring managers and help them through the process as “consultants”. We are the eyes and ears in the candidate marketplace. On the candidate side, we pride ourselves on the relationships we have built with our consultants. Our consultants trust us to not only to look out for their best interests while on-site with our clients, they trust us enough to pass along friends, family and past co-workers who are looking for positions. In addition to our Fortune 500 clients, Mattaponi Partners is also heavily involved in the government space. We are currently contracted with a number of government agencies to fill openings ranging from help desk to C-level executives. We also have a large presence in the cleared community placing professionals within DoE, DoD, NSA, FBI and DoJ, with clearances from Top Secret to TS/SCI with full scope poly’s.

  • Lead Talent Acquisition Specialist at GAFFEY DEANE & TALLEY PLC
    Dec 2024 - Jan 2026 · 1 yr 2 mos

    Lead Recruiter for Tax/Audit & Accounting professionals

  • Lead Recruiter AI Security at WitnessAI
    Oct 2024 - Jan 2025 · 4 mos

    WitnessAI is a start-up that is building the guardrails that make AI safe, productive, and usable. Our platform allows enterprises to innovate and enjoy the power of generative AI, without losing control, privacy, or security.

  • Lead IT Security Recruiter/Sourcer at ServiceNow
    Nov 2021 - Apr 2023 · 1 yr 6 mos

    Positions focus on include but are not limited too: ● Principal Recruiter supporting Ben de Bont's (CISO) Org IT Security - Now on Now ● IT Security & Audit (CISSP, CISA) ● Provide guidance and recommendations to Sr. Leaders (MGR’s, DIR’s, VP’s) ● Instance & Configuration Management Security Engineers ● Product Security & Management Engineers ● Platform & Product Architects ● Platform Security Engineers ● Principal Program & Project Security Managers ● Security Chief of Staff ● Security Systems & Solutions Architects