# hires_get_candidate

Get full candidate data including application summaries by candidate ID or alias.

Agent View of the PolicyLayer registry record for `hires_get_candidate`. HTML page: https://policylayer.com/tools/100hires-mcp-server/hires-get-candidate

## Facts

- Tool: `hires_get_candidate`
- Server: 100Hires MCP Server (`100hires/mcp-server`) — https://policylayer.com/tools/100hires-mcp-server.md
- Homepage: https://github.com/100Hires/mcp-server
- Risk category: Read (Low risk)
- Registry record: grade F, identity unverified
- Server rate-limited: no
- Parameters: 0
- Recommended policy verdict: Allowed

## Example call (MCP tools/call, JSON-RPC 2.0)

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "hires_get_candidate",
    "arguments": {}
  }
}
```

## Why hires_get_candidate is rated Low

This tool retrieves candidate information and application summaries without creating, modifying, or deleting any data. While candidate data may be sensitive (names, contact info, application history), the risk is limited to information disclosure rather than operational impact. Severity is low because reading records in an ATS is a routine, reversible operation with no side effects.

From the tool's own definition: "Tool description states 'Get full candidate data' — a retrieval operation with no modification, deletion, or execution of external systems. The verb 'Get' and phrase 'including application summaries' confirm read-only data access."

## Use case

AI agents call hires_get_candidate 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.

## Recommended policy (PolicyLayer)

Verdict: **Allowed**. Enforced by the PolicyLayer MCP gateway (https://policylayer.com/mcp-gateway) before a call reaches 100Hires MCP Server:

```json
{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "hires_get_candidate": {}
  }
}
```

## Other tools on 100Hires MCP Server (129)

- `hires_batch_remove_from_boards` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/100hires-mcp-server/hires-batch-remove-from-boards.md
- `hires_cancel_all_notification_messages` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/100hires-mcp-server/hires-cancel-all-notification-messages.md
- `hires_delete_application` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/100hires-mcp-server/hires-delete-application.md
- `hires_delete_candidate` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/100hires-mcp-server/hires-delete-candidate.md
- `hires_delete_company` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/100hires-mcp-server/hires-delete-company.md
- `hires_delete_email_template` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/100hires-mcp-server/hires-delete-email-template.md
- `hires_delete_form` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/100hires-mcp-server/hires-delete-form.md
- `hires_delete_job` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/100hires-mcp-server/hires-delete-job.md
- `hires_delete_job_webhook` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/100hires-mcp-server/hires-delete-job-webhook.md
- `hires_delete_message` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/100hires-mcp-server/hires-delete-message.md
- `hires_delete_note` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/100hires-mcp-server/hires-delete-note.md
- `hires_delete_notification_message` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/100hires-mcp-server/hires-delete-notification-message.md
- `hires_delete_nurture_campaign` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/100hires-mcp-server/hires-delete-nurture-campaign.md
- `hires_delete_question` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/100hires-mcp-server/hires-delete-question.md
- `hires_delete_webhook` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/100hires-mcp-server/hires-delete-webhook.md
- `hires_disqualify_candidate` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/100hires-mcp-server/hires-disqualify-candidate.md
- `hires_remove_from_job_board` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/100hires-mcp-server/hires-remove-from-job-board.md
- `hires_batch_job_boards` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/100hires-mcp-server/hires-batch-job-boards.md
- `hires_download_attachment` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/100hires-mcp-server/hires-download-attachment.md
- `hires_get_ai_score` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/100hires-mcp-server/hires-get-ai-score.md
- `hires_get_application` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/100hires-mcp-server/hires-get-application.md
- `hires_get_billing` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/100hires-mcp-server/hires-get-billing.md
- `hires_get_candidate_resume` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/100hires-mcp-server/hires-get-candidate-resume.md
- `hires_get_career_job` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/100hires-mcp-server/hires-get-career-job.md
- `hires_get_company` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/100hires-mcp-server/hires-get-company.md
- `hires_get_email_template` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/100hires-mcp-server/hires-get-email-template.md
- `hires_get_evaluation` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/100hires-mcp-server/hires-get-evaluation.md
- `hires_get_form` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/100hires-mcp-server/hires-get-form.md
- `hires_get_interview` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/100hires-mcp-server/hires-get-interview.md
- `hires_get_job` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/100hires-mcp-server/hires-get-job.md
- …and 99 more: https://policylayer.com/tools/100hires-mcp-server.md

## For agents

This record is a snapshot. Live verdicts and the full registry:

- Check every server in your MCP config at once: `npx -y policylayer stack`
- Vet a server before you add it: install the mcp-precheck skill — `npx skills add https://policylayer.com` (skill text: https://policylayer.com/skill.md)
- Query the registry over MCP: endpoint `https://api.policylayer.com/mcp` — tools `check_mcp_server`, `check_mcp_stack`, `check_tool`, `search_registry`, `get_change_events`

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Source: the PolicyLayer MCP registry — one continuously verified record per MCP server. Full record: https://policylayer.com/registry?q=100hires-mcp-server · API: https://policylayer.com/registry/api · Policy library: https://policylayer.com/policies/100hires-mcp-server
