Technical Editor

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About the role

The client is seeking an experienced Technical Editor to support intelligence production activities. The ideal candidate will have strong technical editing experience, exceptional attention to detail, and a solid understanding of Intelligence Community standards and editorial requirements. This position will support the review and production of intelligence products in a fast-paced operational environment.

Location: New England, ND 58647

Responsibilities

• Review and edit intelligence products for grammar, punctuation, spelling, syntax, clarity, consistency, and adherence to established style guidelines.
• Ensure intelligence products comply with Community Authorized Classification and Control Markings, DIA Style Guide requirements, ICD 203, and applicable Intelligence Community standards.
• Work closely with intelligence analysts and other professionals to improve the quality, accuracy, and readability of finished products.
• Ensure complex intelligence information is presented clearly and appropriately for different audiences.
• Support editing and production requirements within a 24/7 operational environment.
• Identify inconsistencies, errors, and areas requiring clarification while maintaining the accuracy and intent of intelligence products.

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship required.
• Active DoD Top Secret security clearance required.
• Demonstrated experience reviewing and editing written intelligence products with a high degree of accuracy.
• Knowledge of Community Authorized Classification and Control Markings.
• Knowledge of DIA Style Guide requirements.
• Knowledge of ICD 203 and applicable Intelligence Community standards.
• Ability to work effectively in a 24/7 operational environment.

Qualifications

Candidates must meet at least one of the following education and experience combinations:

• Associate degree with 8+ years of technical editing experience.
• Bachelor's degree with 4+ years of technical editing experience.
• Master's degree with 2+ years of technical editing experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting a Combatant Command (COCOM) environment.
• Experience incorporating intelligence information into all-source research, analysis, and production.
• Knowledge of Intelligence Community and organizational style guides.
• Ability to communicate complex information clearly to audiences with varying backgrounds and levels of expertise.

Work Environment

• Full-time, onsite position.
• Support a mission-critical government/intelligence environment.
• Ability to work within a 24/7 operational setting.
• Opportunity to work alongside experienced intelligence and government-support professionals.

Pay

$90,000 – $98,000 per year