Tech Editor - Mid

Nalley Consulting; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

PTO

11 paid federal holidays

Tuition assistance

Paid military-reserve leave

Paid parental leave

401k matching up to 5%

Flex time

Company-paid short-term & long-term DI

Job summary

Nalley Consulting seeks a Technical Editor for the DIA Headquarters. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree and 3 years of relevant experience or 7 years in the IC, plus TS/SCI with CI poly or willingness to obtain poly.

Responsibilities include reviewing intelligence products for grammar, style, and accuracy, ensuring proper classification, and coordinating revisions with authors to improve narrative flow and presentation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 3 years of relevant experience or 7 years of relevant experience in intelligence community environments.
• 2+ years writing/editing experience in an IC organization.
• Knowledge of the intelligence community and its terminology.
• Ability to proofread, edit, and ensure style and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Review intelligence products for grammar, punctuation, syntax, logic, clarity, and consistency.
• Ensure adherence to agency publication standards and vocabularies in style guides.
• Amend drafts and graphics to align with text and classifications per IC guidance.
• Collaborate with authors to revise narratives and structure as needed.

Skills

Editing

All-source analysis

IC knowledge

Proofreading

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Join the Nalley Consulting team as a Technical Editor at DIA HQ.
Position: Technical Editor
LCAT: Mid
Location: DIA HQ
Shift: NO
Required education / experience:Bachelor’s degree and 3 years of relevant experience or 7 years of relevant experience.
Required clearance: TS/SCI with active CI poly or willingness to take CI poly.
Basic Qualifications:

• 2+ years of experience as a writer, editor, or intelligence analyst in an IC organization
• Knowledge of the intelligence community
• Ability to proofread, edit, and correct text for style and accuracy
• Experience in producing all-source intelligence analysis and managing the production of analysis products.

Position Description:

• Reviews intelligence products for proper grammar, punctuation, and syntax, as well as for logic, clarity, and consistency.
• Ensures that style and format conform to agency publication standards and that language presentation is consistent with prescribed style guides and specialized vocabulary of subject matter fields.
• Amends draft tables, tone boxes, and graphics to ensure the content supports and is consistent with the accompanying text.
• Ensures proper classification markings in accordance with IC guidance.
• Works with authors to revise products for narrative organization, and negotiates further revisions as needed.

ABOUT NALLEY CONSULTING

Nalley Consulting is a Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business working with prime partners to staff Department of Defense and Intelligence Community positions. Created by a U.S. Navy intelligence veteran, Nalley Consulting has grown to include multiple IDIQ vehicles in several states.

Nalley Consulting fringe benefits include:

• Excellent medical, dental, and vision benefits
• PTO
• 11 paid federal holidays
• Tuition assistance
• Paid military-reserve leave
• Paid parental leave for birth or adoption
• 401k matching up to 5 percent of the base salary
• Flex time
• Company-paid short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance.