Senior Intelligence Technical Editor Reports Editor
Odenton, MD - USA
Job Summary
Senior Intelligence Technical Editor / Reporter
Location: Fort Meade MD Company: Leidos National Security Sector
Shape the Intelligence Narrative. Elevate the Mission.
Leidos is seeking an experienced Senior Intelligence Technical Editor/ to join our team at Fort this role you will ensure the clarity accuracy and analytic rigor of intelligence products that directly support national security decisionmakers. If you thrive at the intersection of language tradecraft and mission this is where your expertise makes a measurable impact.
Primary Responsibilities
- Collaborate with analysts fellow editors and web developers to ensure all analytic products conform to established templates Intelligence Community Directives (ICDs) and agencyspecific publication standards.
- Provide editorial support to analysts producing written assessments ensuring clarity logic consistency and adherence to analytic tradecraft principles.
- Independently edit design and manage the content of finished multimedia intelligence publications.
- Prepare and post finalized products to externalfacing platforms in accordance with dissemination protocols.
- Review intelligence products for grammar punctuation syntax structure and narrative coherence.
- Ensure style formatting and terminology align with agency standards style guides and specialized vocabulary relevant to the subject matter.
- Maintain consistency and readability across diverse audiences from tactical operators to senior policymakers.
Required Experience
- At least two years of experience using desktop publishing tools basic graphics techniques Adobe Acrobat Adobe Photoshop HTML XML and Microsoft Office Suite (intermediate Word Excel and PowerPoint).
- Demonstrated experience ensuring compliance with Intelligence Community Directives and intelligence/investigative publication standards.
- Proven ability to maintain consistency clarity and readability across complex analytic content.
Required Security Clearance: Must have a current TS/SCI and if required pass a polygraph after being hired.
Education & Experience Requirements
Candidates must meet one of the following combinations:
- High School Diploma and 20 years of relevant experience with at least some experience within the last two years.
- Associates Degree and 16 years of relevant experience with at least some experience within the last two years.
- Bachelors Degree and 14 years of relevant experience with at least some experience within the last two years.
- Masters Degree and 12 years of relevant experience with at least some experience within the last two years.
Why Join Leidos
At Leidos youll work alongside missionfocused professionals who value precision integrity and innovation. Youll help shape intelligence products that inform nationallevel decisions and strengthen the security of the United States. We invest in our people support career growth and foster a culture where your expertise is recognized and your contributions matter
If youre looking for comfort keep scrolling. At Leidos we outthink outbuild and outpace the status quo because the mission demands it. Were not hiring followers. Were recruiting the ones who disrupt provoke and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. Were already at step 30 and moving faster than anyone else dares.
Original Posting:
February 25 2026For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
Pay Range:
Pay Range $82550.00 - $149225.00The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job education experience knowledge skills and abilities as well as internal equity alignment with market data applicable bargaining agreement (if any) or other law.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
About Company
Leidos is an innovation company rapidly addressing the world's most vexing challenges in national security and health. Our 47,000 employees collaborate to create smarter technology solutions for customers in these critical markets.