EVONA is hiring: HR Generalist Contract in San Diego

Senior Human Resources Generalist San Diego, CA – Contract Position We are supporting a fast‑growing defense, national security and advanced technology company that is building mission‑critical systems and solving some of the toughest operational challenges in the industry. They are looking for a Senior Human Resources Generalist who can strengthen day‑to‑day people operations and deliver an excellent employee experience across a highly technical workforce. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working hands‑on across HR processes, improving workflows, and supporting employees and managers with clarity, care, and professionalism. The work is varied, fast‑paced, and directly connected to programs that have real impact. What You Will Be Doing Acting as a primary point of contact for employee questions and general HR support Maintaining accurate HR files, records and documentation while ensuring confidentiality Responding to employee inquiries regarding benefits, policies and HR processes Supporting payroll activities and addressing employee questions as needed Preparing reports from the HRIS for audits and compliance requirements Leading onboarding and offboarding processes, including new hire orientation Advising managers on employee relations matters and workplace concerns Supporting compensation, benefits and leave administration Providing guidance on disciplinary issues and performance concerns Participating in performance and talent management activities Helping build initiatives that improve morale, culture and recognition Coordinating occupational health and safety programs Supporting internal training and development activities Staying up to date with employment laws and recommending policy updates What We Are Looking For Bachelor’s degree in HR, Business Administration or a related field Five to seven years of human resources experience Experience supporting a technical or engineering‑focused workforce Strong interpersonal and communication skills Ability to manage sensitive situations with discretion and professionalism High level of organization and attention to detail Proficiency with Microsoft Office, especially Word and Excel Ability to learn new HRIS and payroll platforms quickly Experience with ADP Workforce Now is a plus Additional Information Location: Onsite in San Diego, CA Candidates must meet U.S. export control and ITAR requirements Equal Opportunity Employer Apply If you would like to be considered, please apply or reach out for more details. #J-18808-Ljbffr