Senior Technical Editor (EOB)

Prescient Edge

$100K — $130K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in a relevant field or a Bachelor's degree with 5 additional years of experience.
  • In-depth knowledge of intelligence product reviews focusing on grammar, logic, and clarity.
  • Proficient in compliance with agency publication standards and style guides.
  • Experience amending graphical content to align with text.
  • Ability to negotiate revisions and improve narrative organization with authors.
  • Mastery of qualitative and quantitative analytic methodologies relevant to intelligence operations.
  • Demonstrated capacity to work independently with minimal oversight.

Responsibilities

  • Review intelligence products for grammar, clarity, and logical consistency.
  • Ensure compliance with agency style and format standards.
  • Amend draft visuals and tables to enhance content clarity.
  • Classify documents according to intelligence community guidelines.
  • Collaborate with authors on narrative improvements and revisions.
  • Analyze organizational and IC-wide knowledge management issues.
  • Evaluate analytic products for rigor and support of conclusions.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare benefits including medical, vision, and dental coverage.
  • A substantial retirement plan with no vesting period.
  • Career development through on-the-job training and tuition reimbursement.
  • Positive work environment promoting respect and engagement.
Full Job Description
Job Title

Senior Technical Editor (EOB)

Location

Quantico, VA 22134 US (Primary)

Category

Intelligence

Job Type

Full-Time

Career Level

Staff

Education

Master's Degree

Travel

None

Security Clearance Required

TS/SCI with CI Polygraph

Job Description

Prescient Edge is seeking a Senior Technical Editor (EOB) to support a federal government client.

Benefits:

At Prescient Edge, we believe that acting with integrity and serving our employees is the key to everyone's success. To that end, we provide employees with a best-in-class benefits package that includes:
  • A competitive salary with performance bonus opportunities.
  • Comprehensive healthcare benefits, including medical, vision, dental, and orthodontia coverage.
  • A substantial retirement plan with no vesting schedule.
  • Career development opportunities, including on-the-job training, tuition reimbursement, and networking.
  • A positive work environment where employees are respected, supported, and engaged.
  • Salary range: $100,000 - $130,000. Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills and the abilities of the applicant internal equity, and alignment with market data.

Security Clearance:
  • Security clearance required is TS/SCI with a CI POLY or the ability to obtain a CI POLY.


Job Requirements

Qualifications:
  • 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.
  • Demonstrates in-depth knowledge and understanding of the labor category activities required to meet mission requirements.
  • Demonstrates mastery of qualitative and quantitative analytic methodologies and pursue developments in academia or other fields that affect tradecraft methodology. Demonstrates ability to define comprehensive, new, or unique research approaches that enable rigorous assessments to address and contribute to high-level tasks.
  • Demonstrates in-depth analysis of analytic operations and knowledge management issues across organizational and intra-IC boundaries and clearly articulates key findings.
  • Demonstrates ability to work independently and with minimal to no oversight.
  • Demonstrated ability to review analytic products for cogent arguments, tradecraft standards, and adequate support for conclusions; routinely tests analytic rigor of analytic products.


Desired Education:
  • Master's degree in an area related to the labor category from a college or university accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education; or have Bachelor's degree related to the labor category from a college or university accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education and an additional 5 years of related senior experience, for a total of 17 years, as a substitute to the Master's degree.


Location:
  • Quantico, VA.


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