hires_create_candidate

Create a new candidate profile. Optionally link to a job/stage and attach a CV. Used for imports, inbound forms, and enrichment workflows.

SERVER100Hires MCP Server SOURCE100hires/mcp-server

Medium RISK CLASS

Category Write

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Rate-limitedsee the rule below

Registry record Grade F, identity unverified Pull the record →

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WHAT IT DOES

What hires_create_candidate does on 100Hires MCP Server

AI agents use hires_create_candidate to create or update resources in 100Hires MCP Server, usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your 100Hires MCP Server environment.

RISK

Why hires_create_candidate is rated Medium

This tool creates new candidate records in the ATS, which is a reversible write operation. It modifies the system state by adding data but does not execute arbitrary code, delete data irreversibly, or move money.

From the tool's definition Tool name is 'hires_create_candidate' and description states 'Create a new candidate profile.' The verb 'create' indicates data creation rather than retrieval or deletion.

Attacks that exploit this kind of access

RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs hires_create_candidate safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and 100Hires MCP Server, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For hires_create_candidate, this is the rule to start with:

hires_create_candidate Rate-limited

hires_create_candidate stays usable, but capped: an agent stuck in a loop can't make hundreds of changes a minute. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "hires_create_candidate": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "hires_create_candidate_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

LIMIT THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect 100Hires MCP Server, apply this rule, and every hires_create_candidate call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about hires_create_candidate

What does the hires_create_candidate tool do? +

Create a new candidate profile. Optionally link to a job/stage and attach a CV. Used for imports, inbound forms, and enrichment workflows. It is categorised as a Write tool in the 100Hires MCP Server MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.

How do I enforce a policy on hires_create_candidate? +

Register the 100Hires MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for hires_create_candidate: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches 100Hires MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is hires_create_candidate? +

hires_create_candidate is a Write tool with medium risk. Write tools should be rate-limited to prevent accidental bulk modifications.

Can I rate-limit hires_create_candidate? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the hires_create_candidate rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.

How do I block hires_create_candidate completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for hires_create_candidate. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.

What MCP server provides hires_create_candidate? +

hires_create_candidate is provided by the 100Hires MCP Server MCP server (100hires/mcp-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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