Production Officer

About the role

Amentum has a new and exciting opportunity for a Production Officer in our Intelligence and Cyber Group in McLean, VA. This contract provides and sustains counterterrorism awareness for NCTC and the CT community. Analysts research, draft, coordinate, and edit articles for publication; identify IC collection gaps and evaluate solutions; conduct intelligence analysis and integration for the IC; complete screening, vetting, and watchlisting; and provide analytic and mission support.

Responsibilities

• The Production Officer will be responsible for professionally editing analytical products that support key US national security and foreign policy objectives on CT issues.
• Review and edit products to align with Style Guide standards.
• Review and edit graphics, including interactive media, assist in the development of visual aids, and ensure proper formatting.
• Verify proper sourcing of products and graphics.
• Finalize publications.
• Provide archiving support.
• Track production, document and ensure workflow through the production process.
• Work within production schedules and coordinate with all parties involved.
• Produce, deliver, and archive finished intelligence publications.
• The Publications Officer will be expected to work in a team environment.

Requirements

• TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance is required.
• Relevant exposure to US foreign policy, national security CT objectives, and the interagency coordination process.
• Must have previous experience editing Finished Intelligence products in support of an IC customer.
• Professional writing, editing, and sourcing skills.
• Proven track record of reviewing finished intelligence and collaborating with analysts and managers.
• Knowledge of national security classification procedures is mandatory.
• Strong editorial and grammatical skills.
• Knowledge of publishing principles and basics of publication design.
• Knowledge of production methodology for publishing products in hardcopy or electronic formats.
• Demonstrated ability to handle multiple tasks and to adjust as priorities change.
• Experience working with Adobe InDesign is desired.
• Minimum Education: Bachelor’s degree.
• Minimum Years of Experience: Three years of experience.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching).
• Educational reimbursement.
• Parental leave.
• Employee stock purchase plan.
• Tax-saving options.
• Disability and life insurance.
• Pet insurance.

Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements.

Pay

$125,000 - $150,000

Schedule

Flexible schedule with 80 hours per pay period; potential Monday–Thursday 10:00 am to 8:00 pm with 15% premium shift differential for certain hours.