Senior Editor / Technical Writer, Federal Acquisition

Hive Group, LLC; McLean (VA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement contributions

Paid leave and holidays

Professional development

Job summary

Hive Group, a HUBZone-certified SDVOSB, seeks an Editor / Technical Writer SME III to lead and refine complex federal acquisition documentation for GSA AAS. You will apply FAR/DFARS knowledge, drive editorial excellence, and leverage AI tools to streamline reviews and improve quality.

The role supports remote or hybrid work; candidates near Hive Group HQ may be on-site one day per week. Strong Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, and AI tool experience are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in English, Communications, Journalism, Business, Education, or related field.
• Minimum of five (5) years as Editor/Technical Writer/Acquisition SME in a Federal environment.
• Familiarity with FAR/DFARS and related policy mandates.
• Expert-level fluency in Microsoft Office Suite and Google Workspace.
• Experience using AI technologies to support writing, research, and editing workflows.

Responsibilities

• Perform expert-level quality reviews of government acquisition documents to ensure on-time delivery and regulatory compliance.
• Refine complex content so the author’s purpose is clear and unambiguous.
• Analyze technical requirements to identify risks and propose solutions before submission.
• Maintain and update acquisition lifecycle templates with policy updates.
• Mentor and lead the Technical Writer team with editorial best practices.

Skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Google Workspace

AI-assisted writing tools

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

PerfectIt

AI assistants (Gemini/USAi)

Job description

Hive Group, a HUBZone-certified SDVOSB, seeks an Editor / Technical Writer SME III to lead and refine complex federal acquisition documentation for GSA AAS. You will apply FAR/DFARS knowledge, drive editorial excellence, and leverage AI tools to streamline reviews and improve quality.

The role supports remote or hybrid work; candidates near Hive Group HQ may be on-site one day per week. Strong Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, and AI tool experience are required.