Technical Editor

Cherokee Federal; Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K

Job summary

A contractor for federal services is seeking a Technical Editor in Honolulu, HI. The successful candidate will provide advanced analytic capabilities to intelligence analysts and must possess an active TS/SCI with Counterintelligence Polygraph clearance. Responsibilities include reviewing documents for grammar, clarity, and adherence to publication standards. A bachelor's degree and a minimum of 8 years of related experience are preferred. Competitive salary in the range of $110,000-$115,000 is offered.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI with Counterintelligence Polygraph clearance required.
• Minimum of 8 years of related experience required.
• Must demonstrate ability to defend analytic judgments with logical conclusions.

Responsibilities

• Review intelligence products for grammar and clarity.
• Ensure documents meet agency publication standards.
• Work with authors to revise products for organization.

Skills

Ability to apply IC and DoD classification guidelines

Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools

Ability to work independently

Ability to communicate complex information

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

Job Title

Technical Editor

Job Description

This position requires an active TS/SCI with Counterintelligence Polygraph clearance to be considered. Cherokee Analytics is seeking a Technical Editor to provide advanced analytic capabilities and tradecraft to all-source intelligence analysts across the Defense Intelligence Enterprise.

Compensation & Benefits

Estimated starting salary range: $110,000-$115,000. Pay commensurate with experience.

Full time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, and other possible benefits as provided. Benefits are subject to change with or without notice.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI with Counterintelligence Polygraph clearance.
• Minimum of eight (8) years of related experience desirably with at least a portion within the last two (2) years.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Knowledgeable of and demonstrates ability to apply IC and DoD classification guidelines and procedures.
• Demonstrates ability to use logic and systematic approaches to gather, evaluate, and synthesize multiple sources of information.
• Demonstrates ability to interpret analysis to include, but is not limited to, its meaning, importance, and implications.
• Demonstrates ability to defend analytic judgments with sound, logical conclusions and adapt judgments when presented with new information, evolving conditions, or unexpected developments.
• Ability to produce timely, logical, and concise analytic reports, documents, assessments, studies, and briefing materials in formats including Microsoft Office tools (e.g., Excel, Word, PowerPoint), electronic / soft copy matrices and / or web-enabled formats.
• Demonstrates proficiency using Microsoft Office tools.
• Demonstrates ability to develop structured research including, but not limited to, obtaining, evaluating, organizing, and maintaining information within security and data protocols.
• Demonstrates ability to recognize nuances and resolve contradictions and inconsistencies in information.
• Demonstrates comprehensive mission knowledge and skills that affirm completion of all developmental training and experiences for the labor category.
• Demonstrates ability to communicate understanding from information that may be incomplete, indirect, highly complex, seemingly unrelated, and / or technically advanced.
• Demonstrates ability to work independently with minimal oversight and direction.
• Demonstrates ability to collaborate and work with other IC members on information sharing, driving collection, and addressing analytic disputes and conflict resolution.
• Demonstrates ability to develop concise, insightful, and comprehensive products for defense intelligence.
• Demonstrates ability to guide teams in researching multifaceted or critical problems.
• Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal.

Company Information

Cherokee Analytics (CA) is a part of Cherokee Federal – the division of tribally owned federal contracting companies owned by Cherokee Nation Businesses. As a trusted partner for more than 60 federal clients, Cherokee Federal LLCs are focused on building a brighter future, solving complex challenges, and serving the government’s mission with compassion and heart.

To learn more about CA, visit cherokee-federal.com.

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• Technical Writer
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Keywords

• Document classification
• Publication standards
• Syntax
• Intelligence Community guidance
• Product review

Legal Disclaimer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status, disability or any other status protected under applicable federal, state or local law.

Many of our job openings require access to government buildings or military installations. Candidates must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal.

As required by our governmental client, this position requires being a US Citizen AND an active TS/SCI with Counterintelligence Polygraph clearance.