Editor, Senior

The Opportunity:

As an editor and technical writer, you know that clear, accurate, and professionally formatted content is essential to supporting mission critical knowledge systems. You understand that high quality documentation is more than well written text, it requires disciplined organization, consistent terminology, adherence to standards, and the ability to translate complex subject matter into authoritative, user-focused products.

We’re looking for a writer like you to deliver efficient and effective editorial and publication support, from initial assessment through final signature ready documents, in an exciting, agile environment. As a technical writer at Booz Allen, you will support the Joint Staff by editing, formatting, reviewing, and preparing enterprise-level publications, terminology products, and supporting materials used across doctrine, education, terminology, and training communities.

You will provide senior-level editorial expertise essential to sustaining and enhancing tools, including the Joint Doctrine Development Tool ( JDDT ) , Joint Electronic Library ( JEL ) , Joint Terminology Master Database ( JTMD ) , Universal Joint Task List ( UJTL ) tools, and Joint Accreditation Management Information System ( JAMIS ) . You will work to ensure consistent, accurate, and policy
-aligned content across multiple publication types while supporting modernization initiatives aligned with Zero T rus t Architecture ( ZTA ) , evolving doctrine workflows, data exchange requirements, and mission driven content enhancements.

Join us. The world can't wait.

You Have:2+ years of experience editing documents according to set standards for order, clarity, conciseness style, and terminology

Experience with Joint or Service doctrine development and publishing processes

Experience editing, maintaining, and troubleshooting enterprise-level publications, terminology products, or doctrine documentation

Experience adhering to established style guides, formatting standards, and terminology policies

Experience with modern editorial and formatting tools, including Micro sof t Word, Adobe, and publishing applications

Experience supporting revision cycles, production workflows, and publication timelines

Secret clearance

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Management Science, English, or Communications and 2+ years of experience in a senior editor-level role, or 5+ years of experience in a senior editor-level role in lieu of a degree

Nice If You Have:

Experience preparing coordination drafts, signature drafts, research reports, CRMs, terminology reports, or other doctrinal or policy
-based publications

Experience supporting editorial assessments, spe cia l studies, doctrine reviews, or terminology analyses

Experience with graphics editing, content structuring, or preparing publications, including tables, vignettes, and complex formatting

Knowledge of J DEI S systems such as JEL, JEL+, SIPR, JDDT, JTMD, UTDT, or JAMISClearance:

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information ;
Secret clearance is required.

Compensation At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs.

Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

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