Technical Editor

Technical Editor

Location: New England, ND
Employment Type: Full-Time | Permanent
Work Environment: Onsite
Industry: Government / Military
Salary: $90,000–$98,000 per year
 

About the Organization

Our client is a growing U.S.-based government contracting organization that provides specialized expertise in language and culture, training and education, information technology, cybersecurity, and intelligence support. The organization delivers mission-critical solutions to U.S. Government and Intelligence Community customers worldwide.

The company is committed to providing high-quality professional services in support of national security missions and offers opportunities to work alongside experienced professionals in a mission-focused environment.

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Technical Editor to support intelligence production activities in Molesworth, UK. 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.

Key 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.

Required Qualifications

• 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
  • DIA Style Guide
  • ICD 203
  • Applicable Intelligence Community standards
• Ability to work effectively in a 24/7 operational environment.
• Must meet one of the following education and experience combinations:
  • Associate degree with 8+ years of technical editing experience, or
  • Bachelor's degree with 4+ years of technical editing experience, or
  • 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.