Senior Finished Intelligence Editor & Production Lead

Amentum; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 102,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) matching

Educational reimbursement

Parental leave

Employee stock purchase plan

Tax-saving options

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Pet insurance

Job summary

Amentum seeks a senior editor to lead the preparation of finished intelligence products for senior government and military decision-makers. You will review, edit, and format complex analyses, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and adherence to IC standards.

Collaborating with analysts and production teams, you will mentor authors and maintain editorial style guides while managing multiple tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Experience editing finished intelligence products for senior government, military readers.
• Knowledge of IC and DoD editorial, production, and publication standards.
• Strong written and verbal communication with ability to mentor authors.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical editor for finished intelligence products.
• Review, edit, format complex intelligence assessments and briefings.
• Collaborate with analysts and production teams to improve quality without altering analytic meaning.
• Maintain publication standards and provide feedback to authors.
• Manage multiple production schedules to ensure timely delivery.

Skills

Editing expertise

IC/DoD standards

Communication skills

Independent work

Education

Master's Degree

Tools

Editorial style guides

Job description

Amentum seeks a senior editor to lead the preparation of finished intelligence products for senior government and military decision-makers. You will review, edit, and format complex analyses, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and adherence to IC standards.

Collaborating with analysts and production teams, you will mentor authors and maintain editorial style guides while managing multiple tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.