Intelligence Product Editor

Alqimi Technology Solutions, Inc.; Arlington (VA); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an Intelligence Product Editor, where your expertise in editing and national security will shine. In this hybrid role, you will be pivotal in ensuring the clarity and quality of analytical products for U.S. Government clients. Collaborate with a dynamic team to uphold the highest standards of editorial excellence while navigating complex intelligence documents. If you're passionate about national security and have a keen eye for detail, this is your chance to make a significant impact in a vital field. Embrace the opportunity to grow in a fast-paced environment and contribute to meaningful missions.

Qualifications

• 14+ years of editing experience in DoD or IC.
• Strong editorial skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Review and edit analytical products for clarity and compliance.
• Ensure timely delivery of high-quality intelligence products.

Skills

Editing

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

SharePoint

Microsoft Teams

Job description

ALQIMI is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Intelligence Product Editor to join our dynamic team!

In this role, you will be responsible for reviewing and editing final analytical products in support of U.S. Government clients. The ideal candidate will bring experience in editing complex, specialized intelligence documents, ensuring clarity, consistency, and adherence to established style guides. Essential skills and experience for this position includes: maintaining and providing a very high attention to detail when editing finished analytical products and assessments; knowledge of and experience with Intelligence Community Directives for analytical tradecraft and rigor (ICD 203/206), strong editorial and grammatical skills, and proficiency with Microsoft Office products, SharePoint, and Microsoft Teams.

A TS/SCI security clearance is required.

If you are dedicated to national security and have a proven record in intelligence product review, we encourage you to apply!

Location:

The position is a hybrid WFH/WFO model, predominantly working remotely with occasional scheduled in-office attendance in Arlington, VA, or Rockville, MD.

About ALQIMI:

ALQIMI is a global information technology solutions company headquartered in Washington DC, USA. For 25 years, ALQIMI has operated in demanding government agency and commercial environments delivering a wide range of cutting-edge IT solutions enabling these organizations to surpass their missions and goals. ALQIMI’s domain expertise includes large-scale enterprise computing, big-data software development, and artificial intelligence.

Intelligence Product Editor Responsibilities and Duties:

• Reviewing, editing analytical products and assessments, tracking production, and finalizing publications to align with Style Guide standards and program manager production requirements, ensuring compliance with national security classification procedures.
• Verify accurate and robust sourcing of products and graphics.
• Providing expert guidance and insights to analysts for improving writing, sourcing, and production.
• Efficiently work within production schedules and coordinate with all parties involved.
• Handle multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
• Provide journalistic integrity standard reviews and professional editing of finished intelligence products.
• Ensure all deliverables—reports and other products and features—are delivered with the highest quality standard and on time.

Required Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor's degree and 14+ years of relevant DoD and/or IC technical editing experience or Master's with 12+ years of relevant DoD and/or IC technical editing experience.
• Minimum clearance level of TS with SCI eligibility.
• Strong editorial and grammatical skills.
• Professional writing, editing, and sourcing skills.
• Knowledge of national security classification procedures.
• Experience reviewing and editing products, tracking production, and finalizing publications to align with Style Guide standards while ensuring compliance with national security.
• Experience verifying proper sourcing of products and graphics.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
• Must be well organized, team-focused, and possess critical thinking skills.
• Must have strong interpersonal skills to work effectively with government and industry personnel at all levels of seniority.
• High proficiency using MS Office Tools and applications.
• Extremely high attention to detail.

Attributes for Success:

• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Commitment to achieving the highest quality of product and analysis.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a dynamic team.
• Excellent creative problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Excellent customer service skills.

Interested candidates should submit your application, attach your CV/resume, and include a tailored cover letter demonstrating communication skills.