Technical Editor I

Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmentalizes Information (TS/SCI) security clearance is required:

Description:
Reviews and edits test and evaluation plans and reports. Ensures that data presented in the report are consistent and significant with established issues and criteria. Ensures text is portrayed in an appropriate manner (e.g., discussion, table, graph, etc.). Assures consistency and continuity of text and style; proper use of language; logical and meaningful presentation; correct grammar, punctuation, and spelling; and proper format. Rewrites or restructures portions of the report to improve clarity and style and furnishes the document owner with the rewritten portions of text for review. Re-edits reports to ensure correction of discrepancies noted on previous edits. Provides assistance to report authors on published guidelines and inadequacies or errors in reports. Plans the layout of text and placement of graphs, charts, and illustrations. Edits text for internal factual inconsistencies, accuracy of statements, and subject matter terminology. Keeps current on reporting requirements and changes in reporting format. Manages several editorial projects simultaneously. Uses a variety of guides, reference sources, style manuals and precedents in performing editing work.

Qualifications:
AA degree in English with three years of experience in technical report editing. Must be a skilled typist. Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmentalizes Information (TS/SCI) security clearance is required.

Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmentalizes Information (TS/SCI) security clearance is required: