If you're trying to figure out which companies actually hire for overseas contractor roles — as opposed to generic staffing agencies that don't work this space — here's a working list organized by what each firm actually staffs, based on what each publishes about its own work.
Generalist GovCon staffing
- Day & Zimmermann — cleared personnel across engineering, IT, intelligence analysis, linguistics, and logistics; CONUS and OCONUS, from 150+ locations worldwide.
- ManpowerGroup Public Sector — local national and expatriate talent for U.S. government contractors overseas, covering IT, language services, engineering, and admin roles.
- Sparks Group — cleared talent for DoD, DHS, DOJ, and intelligence-community contractors.
- Cleared Recruiters — retained recruiting for polygraph-level intelligence-community and defense positions.
- Recruitmint (GovMint) — GovCon staffing, DoD contract, and executive search, built around tracking new contract awards.
DoD contract labor and technical staffing
- SOC LLC — cleared staffing and security workforce solutions, including WPS hiring.
- iQuasar — cybersecurity, cloud, and data/AI roles for DoD, DHS, NSA, and CIA-supporting contractors.
- GDH — cyber, systems administration, and infrastructure staffing with Top Secret and Full Scope Polygraph-cleared candidates.
- KORE1 — technology professionals for federal, state, and local government agencies and contractors.
- Vinnell Arabia — direct-hire training, aviation, and logistics support for the Saudi Arabian National Guard contract.
WPS and security
- Constellis — armed and unarmed protective operations across roughly 40 countries.
- Acuity International — WPS III task orders for the Bureau of Diplomatic Security.
LOGCAP and logistics
- KBR — LOGCAP logistics and life-support services, including EUCOM and NORTHCOM task orders.
- Fluor Government Group — LOGCAP IV multi-functional logistics and design-build construction, including AFRICOM and SOUTHCOM support.
- Careers International — Asia-sourced workforce for LOGCAP, AFCAP, UN, and NATO projects.
- SOSi — logistics, life support, ISR, and language services from 25+ global locations.
Linguists and interpreters
- ContextGlobal — translators, interpreters, and ASL providers, including escort interpreting for international travel.
Embassy and State Dept support
- Horizon Global Partners — construction, technical security, and telecom infrastructure for State Department OBO projects.
Executive search
- Cowen Partners, JRG Partners, and BOB Search — retained executive search for defense, aerospace, and industrial manufacturing leadership roles. These are senior-level searches, not general applicant pipelines — expect to be approached rather than to apply cold.
How to use this list
Don't mass-apply. Match your specific background — clearance level, discipline, and prior contract experience — to the firm whose published work actually overlaps with it. See how to get an OCONUS job for the step-by-step version of this process, or browse the full directory by specialty or region for firms not listed above.
Register as a candidate with GovMint — register here — to get in front of Recruitmint's GovCon search desk directly.
Checklist
- Match your clearance and discipline to the right category above before reaching out
- Check each firm's own careers page for current openings, not just this list
- Browse specialty and region pages for firms not covered here
- Register with at least one candidate bench rather than relying on cold applications alone