Senior Technical Editor — DoD Doctrine & Publications

Booz Allen Hamilton; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 126,000; Full time

Job summary

The Opportunity: As an editor and technical writer, Booz Allen Hamilton seeks a professional to deliver editorial and publication support from initial assessment through final signature-ready documents in an agile environment. You will edit, format, review, and prepare enterprise publications, terminology products, and supporting materials across doctrine, education, terminology, and training communities.

You will provide senior-level editorial expertise for tools such as JDDT, JEL, JTMD, UJTL,

Qualifications

• 2+ years editing documents to standards for order, clarity, conciseness, style, and terminology.
• Experience with Joint or Service doctrine development and publishing processes.
• Experience editing enterprise publications or doctrine documentation.
• Familiarity with style guides and terminology policies.
• Proficiency with Word, Adobe, and publishing apps.

Responsibilities

• Edit, format, review, and prepare enterprise publications and terminology products.
• Ensure content consistency and policy alignment across documents.
• Support revision cycles, production workflows, and publication timelines.
• Assist modernization initiatives and data-exchange requirements.
• Maintain quality across JDDT, JEL, JTMD, UJTL, JAMIS tools.

Skills

Editorial standards

Joint/Service doctrine knowledge

Document editing

Format consistency

Terminology policy

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Management Science, English, or Communications

2+ years of senior editor experience

Tools

Microsoft Word

Adobe InDesign/Acrobat

Publishing tools

JEL/JDDT/JAMIS knowledge

Job description

The Opportunity: As an editor and technical writer, Booz Allen Hamilton seeks a professional to deliver editorial and publication support from initial assessment through final signature-ready documents in an agile environment. You will edit, format, review, and prepare enterprise publications, terminology products, and supporting materials across doctrine, education, terminology, and training communities.

You will provide senior-level editorial expertise for tools such as JDDT, JEL, JTMD, UJTL,