What Anistar Technologies does

Anistar Technologies (operating as NSC Anistar) is a national infrastructure staffing firm and division of NSC Staffing, headquartered in Tampa, Florida, with 20+ office locations across the United States and a presence in Puerto Rico. Founded around 1999-2000, the company provides specialized workforce solutions for mission-critical technical environments, sourcing, vetting, and placing pre-qualified professionals across 10+ verticals including data centers, federal/defense, infrastructure and low-voltage, security, audiovisual, wireless, electrical, HVAC and plumbing, solar, and wind energy.

The company's core technology is a staffing and workforce management platform supporting candidate sourcing, screening, payroll management, and deployment coordination across multiple technical verticals. Proprietary elements include a national recruiting infrastructure with localized offices, compliance and vetting processes tailored to mission-critical environments (certifications, safety, clearance verification), and a Managed Service Provider (MSP) platform providing end-to-end workforce management with payroll and compliance oversight. Supporting services include payroll processing and workforce management programs.

Anistar generates revenue primarily through staffing and recruitment services billed on labor rate markups or per-placement fees, augmented by managed services revenue from MSP contracts and payroll service fees. The go-to-market combines direct enterprise field sales, inside sales, and event-driven engagement, with a consultation-based sales motion targeting federal/defense contractors, hyperscale data center operators, renewable energy developers/EPCs, and infrastructure low-voltage contractors. Pricing is quote-based, negotiated against role complexity, certifications, clearance requirements, and deployment duration, with multi-year contract cadences for managed programs.

Name

Anistar Technologies

Legal name

NSC Staffing

Website

https://anistar.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2000

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

Anistar Technologies (NSC Anistar) is a U.S. infrastructure staffing firm and division of NSC Staffing, providing pre-qualified technical workforce across 10+ verticals including data centers, federal/defense, low-voltage, and renewable energy via 20+ offices nationwide.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Infrastructure Staffing Services

NAICS

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services (54), Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services (5413)

SIC

Services-Facilities Support Management Services (8744), Services-Engineering Services (8711)

akta.pro primary industry

Skilled Trades (Electricians/Plumbers/HVAC/Carpenters) Staffing (BPACAEAB)

akta.pro secondary industries

Electrical/Electronics & Embedded Systems Staffing (BPACADAF), Utilities & Telecom Field Technician Staffing (BPACAEAG), Government & Public Sector Temp Staffing (BPACACAL), Contractor Management Systems (CMS) & Workforce Management (BPACAGAE)

Keywords

• Infrastructure staffing services
• Data center staffing
• Federal defense staffing
• Low-voltage technicians
• Renewable energy staffing

Headquarters

HQ city

Tampa

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices22 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Staffing and Recruitment Services: Core staffing services providing pre-qualified, deployment-ready professionals for temporary, project-based, and temp-to-hire arrangements across infrastructure and technical sectors. Revenue generated through markup on labor rates or fee-per-placement.
2. Payroll Management Services: Comprehensive payroll processing for deployed workers, handling candidate verification, documentation, payroll, and site-specific requirements. Revenue generated as a service fee component.
3. Managed Staffing Services (MSP): Full-service workforce management programs for enterprise clients managing multiple contingent workers across projects and locations. Includes compliance oversight and workforce optimization.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Anistar Technologies is a national infrastructure staffing firm that sources, vets, and places pre-qualified technical professionals across data centers, federal/defense, low-voltage/infrastructure, renewable energy, wireless, AV, electrical, HVAC/plumbing, and security sectors. The company supports temporary, contract-to-hire, and direct placement arrangements, and complements placements with payroll management and managed service provider (MSP) workforce programs. With 20+ U.S. offices and 25+ years operating, it sells workforce solutions primarily to enterprise contractors, federal agencies, and operators of mission-critical facilities.

Product overview

NSC Anistar is a national infrastructure staffing company providing specialized workforce solutions across multiple sectors. The company operates as a unified staffing platform offering core staffing services (Data Center Staffing, Federal & Defense Staffing, Infrastructure & Low-Voltage Staffing, Solar Technician Staffing, Wind Staffing, Wireless Staffing, AV Installer Staffing, Electrical Staffing, HVAC and Plumbing Staffing, and Security Technician Staffing) supported by enabling services (Payroll Services, Managed Services Provider, and Workforce Management). With over 20 offices across the United States and 25+ years of experience, Anistar connects businesses with vetted, deployment-ready professionals across infrastructure and technical trades sectors.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Data Center Staffing Provides experienced, compliant, and mission-ready professionals for data center environments where uptime, compliance, and operational continuity are critical. Staffs data center technicians, critical facilities technicians, network engineers, facilities managers, and data center supervisors for hyperscale and enterprise data center operators.
• Federal & Defense Staffing Delivers highly qualified professionals with clearance capabilities to support critical federal and defense missions domestically (CONUS) and internationally (OCONUS). Supports federal agencies, contractors, and secure facilities with workforce solutions for environments requiring precision, reliability, and security.
• Infrastructure & Low-Voltage Staffing Provides screened, safety-compliant, and deployment-ready talent across structured cabling, security, fire alarm, and other low-voltage roles for commercial, institutional, industrial, and critical-facility projects.
• Solar Technician Staffing Provides qualified, safety-compliant, and deployment-ready talent for solar installation, commissioning, maintenance, and operations across utility-scale, commercial, and distributed generation environments. Supports EPCs, developers, manufacturers, and O&M providers.
• Wind Staffing Specialized wind staffing agency providing screened, safety-compliant, and deployment-ready talent. Supplies wind turbine technicians, commissioning personnel, and project staff to support installation, operation, maintenance, and repower programs for utility-scale wind assets.
• Wireless Staffing Supplies screened, safety-compliant, and deployment-ready talent for wireless network projects supporting macro tower builds, 5G upgrades, small-cell expansion, DAS deployments, rooftop integrations, and civil/site work for defense, public infrastructure, and enterprise carriers.
• Audiovisual (AV) Installer Staffing Provides screened, compliant, and deployment-ready AV technicians for environments including schools, government facilities, commercial buildings, houses of worship, and large-scale construction projects across North America.
• Electrical Staffing Provides rapid, effective recruitment solutions for electrical roles including electrical helpers, electrical installers, facilities electrical specialists, apprentice, journeyman, and master electricians for both local and travelling roles.
• HVAC and Plumbing Staffing & Workforce Provides screened, compliant, and deployment-ready skilled trades professionals for commercial, industrial, and critical facility projects. Rapid placements for HVAC technicians, plumbers, pipefitters, mechanical installers, and licensed professionals.
• Security Technician Staffing Provides eligible, qualified, and deployment-ready technicians for security installation projects serving schools, hospitals, airports, data centers, and other commercial or institutional facilities. Supports installation and maintenance of electronic security systems including low-voltage systems, access control, and CCTV.
• Payroll Services Manages candidate verification, documentation, and payroll processing along with site-specific requirements, allowing clients' internal teams to focus on project execution, safety, and compliance.
• Managed Services Provider (MSP) End-to-end workforce management and staffing managed services for technical and construction-driven industries, providing full-service contingent workforce programs with compliance oversight and workforce optimization.
• Workforce Management Comprehensive workforce solutions designed to support complex infrastructure deployments, system upgrades, and ongoing operational needs.

Quantifiable outcome

• Rapid deployment capability for qualified personnel across data center, infrastructure, federal/defense, and renewable energy sectors

Named customers5 records

Segments10 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• NSC StaffingcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerNSC Anistar operates as a division of NSC Staffing, leveraging the parent company's expansive national reach and rigorous staffing processes. The relationship combines Anistar's industry focus with NSC's established infrastructure and recruiting systems.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Apex Systems: IT and engineering staffing provider with strong federal and commercial infrastructure client base; competes with Anistar in data center, federal/defense, and low-voltage verticals using a similar direct-staffing and MSP approach.
• Morrow-Meadows Corporation: Specialty electrical contractor with deep data center and infrastructure staffing exposure; comparable to Anistar's electrical and data center verticals and competes for similar mission-critical electrical labor.
• Kforce Inc. Public technical and professional staffing firm with strong Technology and Federal Government verticals; directly comparable as a national provider of specialized technical and infrastructure talent to enterprise and government clients.
• Insight Global: Large private staffing firm focused on IT, engineering, and infrastructure placements; overlaps directly with Anistar's data center, federal/defense, and skilled trades verticals and uses a similar multi-vertical, branch-based delivery model.
• TEKsystems: Allegis Group's flagship IT and technical staffing brand, serving enterprise and public sector clients across infrastructure, cloud, and data center programs — a directly comparable technical staffing competitor at similar scale and verticals.
• Aerotek: Industrial and technical staffing division of Allegis Group placing skilled trades and technical professionals into construction, energy, and manufacturing; highly comparable to Anistar's electrical, HVAC, and infrastructure trades focus.
• Tradesmen International: Largest pure-play skilled trades staffing firm in North America, focused on construction craft workers including electricians, HVAC, plumbing, and carpenters; a direct competitor in Anistar's skilled trades verticals.

Emerging players

• Sterling Engineering: Engineering and technical staffing firm serving manufacturing, energy, and infrastructure clients; overlaps with Anistar's industrial and infrastructure verticals at a smaller, more regionally focused scale.

Broad incumbents

• Robert Half International: Largest specialized talent solutions firm in the U.S., placing professionals across technology, finance, and administrative roles; competes with Anistar on enterprise technical staffing accounts at much greater scale.
• Beacon Hill Staffing Group: National staffing provider with technology, finance, and administrative divisions; overlaps with Anistar in technical staffing and serves similar enterprise clients with a broader service portfolio.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/AnistarTech

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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