Technical Editor, Intelligence Programs (TS/SCI)

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc.; College Park (MD); On-site; USD 94,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits and wellness

401K with company match

Paid time off

Flexible work weeks

Job summary

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc. is seeking a mid-level Technical Editor to ensure the highest standards of quality, clarity, and compliance across intelligence products.

You will serve as the editorial authority for the program, shaping production processes and strengthening the accuracy of published materials across the organization. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree with 8+ years of related experience and an active TS/SCI with poly clearance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 8 years related experience.
• Clearance: TS/SCI with an active poly.
• Editorial expertise ensuring grammar, punctuation, and terminology across intelligence products.

Responsibilities

• Review and edit intelligence products for clarity, logic, accuracy, and compliance with agency standards and IC guidance.
• Ensure style, formatting, and language conform to prescribed publication standards and specialized vocabulary requirements.
• Amend and refine draft tables, tone boxes, figures, and graphics to align with analytic content.
• Verify correct classification markings in accordance with IC directives.
• Work directly with authors to strengthen narrative organization, recommend improvements, and negotiate revisions as needed.
• Assist in managing finished intelligence products approved for external dissemination.
• Research and gather information from internal and external subject-matter experts and other authoritative sources.
• Analyze, cross-check, and edit intelligence products for accuracy and compliance with relevant IC directives, including ICDs 206, 209, 501, and 710.
• Organize information and determine the most effective presentation method for analytic content.
• Ensure all finalized materials meet the specified purpose, scope, and mission requirements.
• Support and oversee aspects of the production process for completed intelligence materials.
• Document Operating Instructions (OIs) for command‑wide programs and initiatives as directed by the Government.

Skills

Content Editing

Editorial Processes

Writing

Education

Bachelor’s degree with 8 years related experience

Clearance: TS/SCI with an active poly

Job description

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc. is seeking a mid-level Technical Editor to ensure the highest standards of quality, clarity, and compliance across intelligence products.

You will serve as the editorial authority for the program, shaping production processes and strengthening the accuracy of published materials across the organization. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree with 8+ years of related experience and an active TS/SCI with poly clearance.