Technical Editor, Intelligence Publications (TS/SCI)

Prescient Edge; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary with performance-bo

Comprehensive healthcare benefits

Retirement plan with no vesting

Career development opportunities

Positive work environment

Job summary

Prescient Edge in McLean, VA is seeking a Mid. Technical Editor to review intelligence products for grammar, punctuation, and syntax while ensuring logical clarity and adherence to agency publication standards.

The role involves amending drafts and coordinating with authors to align content with style guides and domain vocabulary, including document classifications. The position requires extensive experience in technical editing within intelligence contexts and the ability to collaborate with

Qualifications

• Reviews intelligence products for proper grammar, punctuation, and syntax.
• Ensures style and format conform to agency publication standards and specialized vocabulary.

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.

Skills

Grammar & style review

Punctuation accuracy

Syntax checking

Consistency checks

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Job description

Prescient Edge in McLean, VA is seeking a Mid. Technical Editor to review intelligence products for grammar, punctuation, and syntax while ensuring logical clarity and adherence to agency publication standards.

The role involves amending drafts and coordinating with authors to align content with style guides and domain vocabulary, including document classifications. The position requires extensive experience in technical editing within intelligence contexts and the ability to collaborate with