Business Details
16 Years
experience
Atlanta's Premier IT & Engineering Recruitment Partner
Founded in 2010, Aquesst Strategic Search has established itself as a trusted partner in solving complex hiring challenges for IT and engineering organizations. Our mission centers on building lasting relationships, delivering superior results, and maintaining unwavering integrity in every interaction. With decades of combined industry experience, we specialize in connecting businesses with top-tier technical talent while guiding professionals toward career opportunities aligned with their aspirations. Our approach combines customized search strategies, deep market knowledge, and a quality-focused methodology to ensure both cultural and skill-based compatibility between employers and candidates.By prioritizing transparency, creativity, and continuous improvement, we empower organizations to focus on their core objectives while we handle their most critical resource needs. Our team's technical acumen and personalized service have fostered long-term partnerships with clients across development, cybersecurity, cloud enablement, and engineering disciplines.
Services
Development
Risk & Security
Devops and Automation
Cloud Enablement
Digital Marketing & Creative
Infrastructure
Data Engineering
Functional Analytics
Test Automation
Industrial Engineering
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- We offer 14+ years of specialized IT and engineering recruitment expertise
- Our team maintains deep relationships across technical and engineering industries
- We implement customized search strategies for precise talent matching
- Our quality-focused approach ensures long-term cultural and professional compatibility
- We provide comprehensive support for contract, direct hire, and executive search needs
Associations and certifications
- Certified Women's Business Enterprise
Services
Development
We specialize in placing skilled software developers across multiple programming languages and frameworks. Our candidates excel in creating scalable applications, optimizing code performance, and implementing modern development practices. Clients benefit from our rigorous vetting process that identifies developers with both technical proficiency and cultural alignment.
Risk & Security
Our cybersecurity recruitment solutions address critical infrastructure protection and data security needs. We connect organizations with experts in threat analysis, penetration testing, and compliance frameworks. Our candidates possess proven track records in safeguarding enterprise systems and implementing robust security architectures.
Devops and Automation
We source DevOps professionals skilled in CI/CD pipeline implementation, infrastructure automation, and cloud-native solutions. Our candidates bring expertise in optimizing deployment processes and improving system reliability through automation technologies.
Cloud Enablement
Our cloud recruitment specialists identify professionals with expertise in AWS, Azure, and hybrid cloud environments. We help organizations implement scalable cloud architectures, optimize cloud costs, and ensure secure cloud transformations through qualified technical personnel.
Digital Marketing & Creative
We connect companies with digital marketing and creative professionals specializing in UX/UI design, content strategy, and campaign management. Our candidates combine technical skills with creative vision to drive brand engagement and digital transformation initiatives.
People
Rebecca Zion
Managing Director
Rebecca Zion co-founded Aquesst after 10 years in IT recruitment leadership roles. She holds a BA in Sociology from Wake Forest University and brings extensive industry network connections. Active in technology boards and community organizations, she focuses on strategic partnerships and quality assurance.
Renata Mathison
Managing Director
Renata Mathison co-founded Aquesst following executive leadership roles at Atlanta's largest private search firm. With finance and recruiting expertise, she built the firm into a market leader. She combines technical acumen with creative problem-solving to drive recruitment innovation and client success.
Questions
What industries does Aquesst specialize in?
We focus on IT and engineering sectors including software development, cybersecurity, DevOps, cloud technologies, and various engineering disciplines like mechanical, electrical, and civil engineering.
How does Aquesst ensure quality candidates?
Our rigorous vetting process evaluates technical skills, cultural fit, and professional experience through multiple assessment stages to ensure optimal matches for both employers and candidates.
What recruitment services do you offer?
We provide contract staffing, contract-to-hire, direct placement, executive search, and project-based staffing solutions tailored to meet specific organizational needs.
How quickly can you fill positions?
Our average placement timeline ranges from 2-6 weeks depending on role complexity, leveraging our extensive network and proactive candidate engagement strategies.
Do you work with remote candidates?
Yes, we facilitate remote and hybrid placements across the US, with expertise in virtual onboarding and distributed team integration.