TS/SCI Technical Editor - Intelligence Analysis & Standards

Cherokee Federal; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 120,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401K

other possible benefits

Job summary

Cherokee Strategic Edge in Washington, DC, is seeking a Technical Editor to provide advanced analytic capabilities and tradecraft to all-source intelligence analysts across the Defense Intelligence Enterprise. The role requires an active TS/SCI with the ability to obtain a Counterintelligence polygraph.

Estimated starting salary range is $120,000 to $135,000. Full-time benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401K, and other possible benefits.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI with Counterintelligence polygraph required.
• Eight+ years related experience, preferably recent.
• Knowledge of IC and DoD classification guidelines.
• Ability to synthesize multiple information sources.
• Ability to defend analytic judgments with clarity.

Responsibilities

• Review intelligence products for grammar, punctuation, and style; ensure logic and clarity.
• Ensure language conforms to agency standards and vocab.
• Amend tables, boxes, and graphics to match text content.
• Apply proper classification markings per IC guidance.
• Collaborate with authors to revise products for narrative structure.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Skills

TS/SCI clearance

Counterintelligence polygraph

Technical editing

Analytical writing

MS Office

Communication skills

Job description

Cherokee Strategic Edge in Washington, DC, is seeking a Technical Editor to provide advanced analytic capabilities and tradecraft to all-source intelligence analysts across the Defense Intelligence Enterprise. The role requires an active TS/SCI with the ability to obtain a Counterintelligence polygraph.

Estimated starting salary range is $120,000 to $135,000. Full-time benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401K, and other possible benefits.