Senior Technical Editor – Counterterrorism Intelligence

Amentum; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Amentum seeks a MID Technical Editor to review intelligence products for grammar, accuracy, and narrative flow, ensuring conformance to agency publication standards. You will edit technical materials and apply subject-matter vocabulary to accurately communicate developments to expert audiences.

The role requires ensuring sources are cited, classifications are correct, and dissemination occurs across CORE and related networks. Collaboration with authors and production teams is essential.

Qualifications

• Edit technical materials and ensure accuracy to agency standards.
• Verify sources and citations per Defense Intelligence guidelines.
• Ensure correct security classifications in all text.
• Publish and disseminate warning products in approved formats.

Responsibilities

• Review intelligence products for grammar, punctuation, and syntax, ensuring alignment with style guides.
• Edit reports, technical articles, and manuals to reflect accurate analyses.
• Apply specialized vocabulary to communicate developments to expert audiences.
• Ensure sources are cited and text is properly classified.
• Maintain content accuracy with cross-department collaboration.
• Disseminate products via CORE, email, and web portals.

Skills

Editing

Technical writing

Grammar and style

Security classifications

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

SIPRNet

JWICS

Microsoft Office

Job description

Amentum seeks a MID Technical Editor to review intelligence products for grammar, accuracy, and narrative flow, ensuring conformance to agency publication standards. You will edit technical materials and apply subject-matter vocabulary to accurately communicate developments to expert audiences.

The role requires ensuring sources are cited, classifications are correct, and dissemination occurs across CORE and related networks. Collaboration with authors and production teams is essential.