hires_get_candidate_resume
Get the primary resume for a candidate. Returns uuid, absolute download url (use Bearer auth), relative_time, file metadata, type. Use include=
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What hires_get_candidate_resume does on 100Hires MCP Server
AI agents call hires_get_candidate_resume to retrieve information from 100Hires MCP Server without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
Why hires_get_candidate_resume is rated Low
This tool only retrieves resume metadata and a download URL for an existing candidate record. It performs a read-only query operation with no ability to modify, delete, or execute actions. The ability to fetch a resume document is a standard information retrieval operation typical of ATS systems.
From the tool's definition Tool name contains 'get_' and description states 'Get the primary resume for a candidate. Returns uuid, absolute download url, relative_time, file metadata, type' — purely retrieves/queries candidate data with no modifications or side effects.
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The rule that runs hires_get_candidate_resume 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_get_candidate_resume, this is the rule to start with:
hires_get_candidate_resume is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect 100Hires MCP Server, apply this rule, and every hires_get_candidate_resume call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about hires_get_candidate_resume
Get the primary resume for a candidate. Returns uuid, absolute download url (use Bearer auth), relative_time, file metadata, type. Use include=. It is categorised as a Read tool in the 100Hires MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the 100Hires MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for hires_get_candidate_resume: 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.
hires_get_candidate_resume is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the hires_get_candidate_resume 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.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for hires_get_candidate_resume. 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.
hires_get_candidate_resume 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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