Technical Editor – Intelligence Reports & Style Lead

Nalley Consulting; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Federal holidays

Tuition assistance

Military leave

Parental leave

401k matching

Flexible schedule

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Job summary

Nalley Consulting seeks a Technical Editor to support DIA HQ. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree with 3 years of relevant experience or 7 years in the IC, TS/SCI with active CI poly or willingness to poly, and strong editing skills.

The editor will review intelligence products for grammar, style, and accuracy, ensure proper classifications, and collaborate with authors to improve narrative flow while adhering to publication standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and 3 years of relevant experience or 7 years of relevant experience.
• Experience as a writer, editor, or intelligence analyst in an IC organization.
• Knowledge of the intelligence community.
• Ability to proofread, edit, and ensure accuracy and style.

Responsibilities

• Review intelligence products for grammar, punctuation, and syntax.
• Ensure language conforms to agency publication standards and style guides.
• Amend draft tables, tone boxes, and graphics to align with the text.
• Ensure proper classification markings per IC guidance.
• Collaborate with authors to revise for narrative coherence.

Skills

Editing/writing

Intelligence community knowledge

Proofreading

All-source analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree and 3 years of relevant experience or 7 years of relevant experience

Job description

Nalley Consulting seeks a Technical Editor to support DIA HQ. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree with 3 years of relevant experience or 7 years in the IC, TS/SCI with active CI poly or willingness to poly, and strong editing skills.

The editor will review intelligence products for grammar, style, and accuracy, ensure proper classifications, and collaborate with authors to improve narrative flow while adhering to publication standards.