https://defence-recruiting.de/blog/en/ Articles on hiring, security clearance, career changes and choosing an employer in the defence sector. en-gb https://defence-recruiting.de/blog/en/defence-is-growing-where-do-the-people-come-from/ https://defence-recruiting.de/blog/en/defence-is-growing-where-do-the-people-come-from/ Sat, 17 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0200 Defence companies often grow faster than their name recognition. Where the people are meant to come from, and why career changers are currently the biggest lever. https://defence-recruiting.de/blog/en/defence-industry-discovers-employer-branding/ https://defence-recruiting.de/blog/en/defence-industry-discovers-employer-branding/ Sat, 05 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0200 Posters are suddenly appearing on streets and at trade fairs that look like Silicon Valley - but advertise defence technology. What is behind it, and why now of all times? https://defence-recruiting.de/blog/en/software-defined-defence-tech-talent/ https://defence-recruiting.de/blog/en/software-defined-defence-tech-talent/ Sat, 17 Jul 2026 09:00:00 +0200 The order books are full. The talent pools are empty. And the moment for a paradigm shift in recruiting is now. https://defence-recruiting.de/blog/en/defence-startups-vs-defence-primes/ https://defence-recruiting.de/blog/en/defence-startups-vs-defence-primes/ Sat, 19 Jun 2026 09:00:00 +0200 Two worlds, one industry. And a decision that says more about you than about the companies. https://defence-recruiting.de/blog/en/security-clearance-ue1-ue3/ https://defence-recruiting.de/blog/en/security-clearance-ue1-ue3/ Sat, 15 May 2026 09:00:00 +0200 Security clearance is seen as the biggest obstacle to getting into the defence sector. Rightly so - but it is also used as an excuse. Both are true. https://defence-recruiting.de/blog/en/from-automotive-engineer-to-defence-expert/ https://defence-recruiting.de/blog/en/from-automotive-engineer-to-defence-expert/ Sat, 11 Apr 2026 09:00:00 +0200 The move is possible. But it is not as easy as many people think.