Description
SAIC is seeking a Principal Technical Editor with technical domain experience to work in the Office of the Undersecretary of Defense for Research and Engineering with the Deputy Director of Strategic Technology Protection & Exploitation.
This position is 100% onsite in Arlington, VA.
Job duties include :
- Write and edit technical documents including briefings, papers, general correspondence, and briefings for grammar, punctuation, formatting, and clarity.
- Assess and integrate technical and visual information from multiple sources into well-structured and professionally articulated products.
- Facilitate appropriate review and clearance through Public Affairs and the Office of Security Review.
- Assess and evaluate technical content against mission objectives and strategic messaging guidance to deliver written and visual products for both internal and external audiences.
- Facilitate collection and dissemination of materials for coordination and approval.
- Format documents according to Office of Secretary of Defense (OSD) standards.
- Work with diverse groups to reach agreement on content.
- Interview subject matter experts to obtain content.
- Perform document configuration control and storage.
- Collate, edit, format, and refine DDRE-level reports.
- Maintain up-to-date OSD templates and formats for the directorate.
- Lead Knowledge Management effort, to include the maintenance of Shared Drive and Share Point SOPs.
Qualifications
Education & Experience :
- Bachelor's degree in Communications, English, or related field and ten (10) years experience; Masters and eight (8) years or more experience.
- Experience writing in engineering or other highly technical domains.
- Expert skills in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
- Understanding and familiarity of Share Point or other collaborative suites.
- Familiarity with Congressional activities, proposals, and reports.
- Experience and skill to interact with technical experts in systems engineering.
- Familiarity with document coordination and work flow practices.
Clearance :
Active Top Secret security clearance with ability to obtain a TS / SCI.
Desired Qualifications :
Previous experience within the DoD is preferred.
SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.
Covid Policy : SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.
2 days ago