Business Professional - Technical Editor and Writer 3 with Security Clearance Jo

Job Description: TELECOMMUTE: No - On site CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret WORK SHIFT: Hours may vary between 15 - 20 hours per week. TRAVEL: No BILL RATE MAX: Max- ***-*** for a band 2/3 Editor. ***This position is for a Technical Editor.*** Description *** Mission Systems seeks an experienced Technical Editor. The successful candidate will join our high performing team to develop technical documentation for advanced military sensors and systems, integrated on platforms. Responsibilities: • Edit technical documents to ensure compliance with spelling, grammar and punctuation, style, layout and specification requirements. • Collaborate with task/team leads, writers, engineers, and instructors, to publish and deliver documents. • Develop templates based on style guides to adhere to military specifications and standards of technical writing. • Perform Desktop Publishing tasks for all program technical data products and publish materials in hardcopy and electronic formats. Basic Qualifications for level 2: • Bachelor's Degree in English, Journalism, Communications or related field, 2-5 years' technical editing experience. • Minimum 1-2 years' experience in creating and modifying templates, style sheets, and formats. • Experience with structured (HTML, SGML, or XML, and S1000 or DITA) content. • Excellent attention to detail. • Ability to work independently and in a team-oriented environment. • Knowledge of Simplified Technical English (ASD-STE 100) specification. • Self-motivated with good problem solving and organization skills. • U.S. Citizen with ability to obtain and maintain DoD Secret clearance (or higher). Basic Qualifications for level 3: • Bachelor's Degree in English, Journalism, Communications or related field, 5-10 years' technical editing experience, 3 years' experience with Master's. • Minimum 5 years' experience in creating and modifying templates, style sheets, and formats. • Minimum of 5 years' experience editing page-based and structured (HTML, SGML, and XML, and S1000D and DITA) content. • Excellent attention to detail. • Experience with structured technical data. • Ability to work independently and in a team-oriented environment. • Excellent problem solving and organization skills. • Ability to obtain and maintain DoD Secret clearance (or higher). Preferred Qualifications: • Minimum of 2 years' experience with structured authoring applications, such as: MadCap, FrameMaker, or Arbortext. • Experience with Simplified Technical English (ASD-STE 100). • Member of the Society for Technical Communicators (STC). • Ability to obtain and maintain Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI).