Senior Technical Editor

6 days ago

Bloomington, Illinois, United States Peraton Full time
Job Summary

Peraton is seeking a highly skilled Senior Technical Editor to join our team. As a key member of our editorial team, you will be responsible for providing high-level technical editing services to support the production of high-profile analytic products. Your expertise in intelligence analysis, senior leadership engagement, and ability to enhance the quality and impact of written communications will be invaluable in this role.

Responsibilities

• Assist the government in producing and refining analytic products by providing expert guidance on grammar, punctuation, and style, ensuring compliance with relevant style guidelines.
    • Review and edit multiple analytical products daily, offering clear, actionable recommendations to improve clarity, content, and overall quality under strict deadlines.
    • Collaborate with various offices to develop and produce high-profile analytic products. Turn draft materials into clearly articulated, polished documents that effectively communicate key issues to senior policy and intelligence officials.
    • Engage and collaborate with senior government officials at the executive level, facilitating productive discussions across a wide variety of stakeholders with diverse backgrounds and levels of authority.
    • Provide advice and feedback on products to ensure alignment with strategic objectives and senior leadership expectations.
    • Mentor and coach government staff to strengthen their technical writing skills, contributing to the impact, value, and clarity of analytic products.
    • Provide training on best practices in writing, product composition, and adherence to writing standards.
    • Ensure all edited products conform to style guidelines, relevant standards, and production requirements. Maintain editorial consistency, format, and compliance with government standards across all deliverables.

Qualifications

• Requires a BA/BS and 18 years of experience, a master's degree and 10 years of experience, or no degree with 24 years of experience in technical editing, particularly within the intelligence community.
    • Must have a TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance.
    • Senior-level expertise in technical writing and editing, with a deep understanding of intelligence analysis. Proficient in applying intelligence community writing standards and familiar with relevant article production processes.
    • Exceptional oral and written communication skills, with a proven ability to transform complex information into professional, polished products for senior audiences.
    • Strong interpersonal abilities to collaborate effectively with senior leaders and stakeholders, fostering a productive environment for feedback and product improvement.
    • Demonstrated ability to lead teams in the preparation and quality review of technical documents, and to mentor junior staff in developing their writing and editing skills.

Benefits

Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees working on this critical National Security program, which include heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents, 25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap and eligible to participate in an attractive bonus plan.

About Peraton

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can't be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.

Target Salary Range

$112,000 - $179,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

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