Technical Editor
$62K - $141K/yr
HS diploma or GED and 12+ years of experience with technical editing, or Bachelor's degree and 8+ years of experience with technical editing Nice If You Have: * Knowledge of current DoD product lines
$62K - $141K/yr
HS diploma or GED and 12+ years of experience with technical editing, or Bachelor's degree and 8+ years of experience with technical editing Nice If You Have: * Knowledge of current DoD product lines
$62K - $141K/yr
HS diploma or GED and 12+ years of experience with technical editing, or Bachelor's degree and 8+ years of experience with technical editing Nice If You Have: * Knowledge of current DoD product lines
$77K - $176K/yr
As a technical editing professional, you know how to inform and engage key audiences and help promote an organization's reputation. We're looking for an experienced communications specialist like you ...
$77K - $176K/yr
As a technical editing professional, you know how to inform and engage key audiences and help promote an organization's reputation. We're looking for an experienced communications specialist like you ...
$77K - $176K/yr
As a technical editing professional, you know how to inform and e nga ge key audiences and help promote an organization's reputation. We're looking for an experience d communications spe cia list ...
$77K - $176K/yr
As a technical editing professional, you know how to inform and e nga ge key audiences and help promote an organization's reputation. We're looking for an experience d communications spe cia list ...
$62K - $141K/yr
HS diploma or GED and 12+ years of experience with technical editing, or Bachelor's degree and 8+ years of experience with technical editing Nice If You Have: * Knowledge of current DoD product lines
$62K - $141K/yr
HS diploma or GED and 12+ years of experience with technical editing, or Bachelor's degree and 8+ years of experience with technical editing Nice If You Have: * Knowledge of current DoD product lines
$62K - $141K/yr
HS diploma or GED and 12+ years of experience with technical editing, or Bachelor's degree and 8+ years of experience with technical editing Nice If You Have: * Knowledge of current DoD product lines
$62K - $141K/yr
HS diploma or GED and 12+ years of experience with technical editing, or Bachelor's degree and 8+ years of experience with technical editing Nice If You Have: * Knowledge of current DoD product lines
Charlottesville, VA · On-site
$77K - $176K/yr
As a technical editing professional, you know how to inform and engage key audiences and help promote an organization's reputation. We're looking for an experienced communications specialist like you ...
Charlottesville, VA · On-site
$77K - $176K/yr
As a technical editing professional, you know how to inform and engage key audiences and help promote an organization's reputation. We're looking for an experienced communications specialist like you ...
DESCRIPTION Senior Technical Editing Support Specialist Location: Fort Meade / Linthicum, MD (onsite) Clearance Requirement: Active TS/SCI; CI-poly eligibility as directed Salary Range: $120,000 ...
DESCRIPTION Senior Technical Editing Support Specialist Location: Fort Meade / Linthicum, MD (onsite) Clearance Requirement: Active TS/SCI; CI-poly eligibility as directed Salary Range: $120,000 ...
Reston, VA · On-site
Eight (8) years of experience in technical editing or intelligence publishing with at least a portion of the experience within the last two (2) years. * Successful polygraph within the last 5 years ...
Reston, VA · On-site
Eight (8) years of experience in technical editing or intelligence publishing with at least a portion of the experience within the last two (2) years. * Successful polygraph within the last 5 years ...
Strong proficiency in technical editing, copyediting, and proofreading. * Excellent command of the English language, including grammar, syntax, and style. * Detail-oriented with a keen eye for ...
Strong proficiency in technical editing, copyediting, and proofreading. * Excellent command of the English language, including grammar, syntax, and style. * Detail-oriented with a keen eye for ...
$77K - $176K/yr
As a technical editing professional, you know how to inform and e nga ge key audiences and help promote an organization's reputation. We're looking for an experience d communications spe cia list ...
$77K - $176K/yr
As a technical editing professional, you know how to inform and e nga ge key audiences and help promote an organization's reputation. We're looking for an experience d communications spe cia list ...
The work scope includes reviewing, analyzing, editing, and making recommendations to technical documents, letters, and digital technology presentations as needed to deliver high-quality products.
The work scope includes reviewing, analyzing, editing, and making recommendations to technical documents, letters, and digital technology presentations as needed to deliver high-quality products.
$77K - $176K/yr
As a technical editing professional, you know how to inform and e nga ge key audiences and help promote an organization's reputation. We're looking for an experience d communications spe cia list ...
$77K - $176K/yr
As a technical editing professional, you know how to inform and e nga ge key audiences and help promote an organization's reputation. We're looking for an experience d communications spe cia list ...
As a technical editing professional, you know how to inform and e nga ge key audiences and help promote an organization's reputation. We're looking for an experience d communications spe cia list ...
As a technical editing professional, you know how to inform and e nga ge key audiences and help promote an organization's reputation. We're looking for an experience d communications spe cia list ...
Celestar Corporation is seeking a Technical Editing Support to support The U.S. Army Intelligence and Security Command (INSCOM) under the United States Army Counterintelligence Command (USACIC ...
Celestar Corporation is seeking a Technical Editing Support to support The U.S. Army Intelligence and Security Command (INSCOM) under the United States Army Counterintelligence Command (USACIC ...
Researching, preparing, and editing complex technical and regulatory documents, including engineering specifications, compliance filings, and safety procedures * Ensuring documents meet editorial ...
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Researching, preparing, and editing complex technical and regulatory documents, including engineering specifications, compliance filings, and safety procedures * Ensuring documents meet editorial ...
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Experienced in technical editing with a commitment to learning from reviewer feedback.
Experienced in technical editing with a commitment to learning from reviewer feedback.
Nellis Air Force Base, NV · Remote
$86K - $123K/yr
Supports the preparation, review, and editing of technical documents, reports, and briefings derived from test planning, execution, and analysis activities. Ensures clarity, consistency, accuracy ...
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Nellis Air Force Base, NV · Remote
$86K - $123K/yr
Supports the preparation, review, and editing of technical documents, reports, and briefings derived from test planning, execution, and analysis activities. Ensures clarity, consistency, accuracy ...
Washington, DC · On-site
$62K - $141K/yr
HS diploma or GED and 12+ years of experience with technical editing, or Bachelor's degree and 8+ years of experience with technical editing Nice If You Have: * Knowledge of current DoD product lines
Washington, DC · On-site
$62K - $141K/yr
HS diploma or GED and 12+ years of experience with technical editing, or Bachelor's degree and 8+ years of experience with technical editing Nice If You Have: * Knowledge of current DoD product lines
Strong editorial skills, experience in technical editing. Education / Experience Requirements / Qualifications Bachelor's degree in English or related field, 3+ years in editing. Skills Required ...
Strong editorial skills, experience in technical editing. Education / Experience Requirements / Qualifications Bachelor's degree in English or related field, 3+ years in editing. Skills Required ...
Provide technical editing to engineering project teams for presentations, design documents, software delivery schedules, user's guides, etc., * Provide technical writing consultation to engineers and ...
Provide technical editing to engineering project teams for presentations, design documents, software delivery schedules, user's guides, etc., * Provide technical writing consultation to engineers and ...
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| Aspect | Technical Editing | Technical Writing |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Focus | Reviewing and refining technical content for clarity, accuracy, and consistency | Creating and developing technical content from scratch or based on specifications |
| Skills Required | Editing, proofreading, knowledge of style guides, attention to detail | Writing, research, technical knowledge, communication skills |
| Work Environment | Often in publishing, engineering, or software companies; involves collaboration with writers and subject matter experts | Involves drafting documents, manuals, guides; often in similar industries |
Technical editing and technical writing are closely related roles within the technical communication field. While technical editors focus on refining and ensuring the quality of technical content, technical writers are responsible for creating that content. Both roles require strong technical knowledge and attention to detail, but their core activities differ: editing versus writing.
$62K - $141K/yr
Full-time
Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO
Posted 18 days ago
8.8
Based on 47 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
9th of 57 rated business consultants
The Opportunity:
Critical decisions are made every single day in the Intelligence Community (IC). What if you could use your analytical skills to help them make informed decisions? With all the information available today, it takes skilled analysts to know how to find and interpret the best data to give their clients the right answers. As a technical editor, you will use your expertise in producing all-source intelligence analysis to develop products and assessments that give your client the actionable intelligence and context they need. If you have strong analytical skills and a problem-solving mindset, we have an opportunity for you to use those skills to protect our national security and inform our nation's leaders.
As an editor on our team, you'll help your clients understand their mission environment and add clarity to the team's assessment products. As the expert, your client will look to you for time-critical recommendations, often under pressure. This is a chance to build your expertise and broaden your skillset in areas, including intelligence analysis. You'll share your expertise with other analysts through leadership and mentoring. We focus on growing as a team to deliver the best support to our customers, so you'll have the resources to learn new skills and tools. Join us as we provide the right information at the right time to support the critical needs of US policymakers.
Join us. The world can't wait.
You Have:
Experience as a writer, editor, or intelligence analyst in an IC organization
Ability to proofread, edit, and correct text for style and accuracy
Active TS/SCI clearance; willingness to take a polygraph exam
HS diploma or GED and 12+ years of experience with technical editing, or Bachelor's degree and 8+ years of experience with technical editing
Nice If You Have:
Knowledge of current DoD product lines
Possession of excellent organizational and analytical skills
Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills
Clearance:
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance is required.
Compensation
At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen's benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.
Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual's particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $62,000.00 to $141,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen's total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.Identity Statement
As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.
Candidate AI Usage Policy
AI is a part of our daily work at Booz Allen, and we are committed to the responsible and ethical use of AI tools. However, we want to ensure a fair candidate process based on your own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or other tools to assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is prohibited unless permission is explicitly provided.
Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of collaboration, whether it occurs in person or virtually. To support engagement and effective communication, employees working virtually are generally expected to have their cameras on during meetings.
Remote: If this position is listed as remote, there may still be occasions when you are required to work in person at a Booz Allen or customer facility.
Hybrid: If this position is listed as hybrid, you will be expected to work from a Booz Allen facility frequently, in alignment with leadership expectations and the needs of the role. You may also be required to work from or visit a customer facility.
Onsite: If this position is listed as onsite, work will primarily be performed at a Booz Allen office or customer facility, where employees will collaborate directly with colleagues and customers as required by the role.
Commitment to Non-Discrimination
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.
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Booz Allen Hamilton is a leading provider of management and technology consulting services to the US government in defense, intelligence, and civil markets. Headquartered in McLean, Virginia, the firm also serves major corporations, institutions, and not-for-profit organizations. Founded in 1914 by Edwin G. Booz, the company has a long-standing tradition of helping clients achieve success by delivering a wide range of consulting services that include strategic planning, human capital and learning, communication, systems development, and others. The company's mission is to empower people to change the world, and it has a reputation for maintaining the highest standards of integrity and-excellence.
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McLean, VA, US
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