Editing, Associate
Landover, MD - USA
Job Summary
We are seeking a Technical Editor to join our team in Landover MD. The Editor will have excellent communications and interpersonal skills be proactive possess excellent problem-solving and organizational skills and be self-motivated. This position also includes document administrative responsibilities.
Technical Editor:
- Edit documents to ensure compliance with style design layout specification and grammar and spelling requirements
- Edit format and maintain documents including but not limited to program plans software release notes system test reports procedures design documentation requirements user manuals training materials
- Collaborate with authors assigned stakeholders and Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to gain betterunderstanding of subject matter
- Conduct quality review of materials and provide peer review of program documents
Document Administrator:
- Organize and maintain a comprehensive filing system for all documents to be readily available for fast retrieval
- Process and log Incoming Correspondence as required
- Add training records and certifications to user records in the Contractor Position Roster List (CPRL)
- Ensure timely distribution of reports listing the latest revision level documentation to the appropriate stakeholders for review and ensure that obsolete documentation is archived and/or removed from distribution
Minimum Qualifications:
- A Bachelors Degree in English Journalism Communications or related discipline is required 4 years of relevant experience may be substituted in lieu of degree
- Knowledge of MS Office Suite with proficiency in Word PowerPoint and Excel; Skills must include ability to create and modify styles forms and templates
- Must have an active Top Secret security clearance with SCI.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience working with MS Office Products
- Experience working with Jira and Confluence
- Experience with a version control system
- Experience with LibreOffice
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 worlds 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 cant be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit to learn how were keeping people around the world safe and secure.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Peraton provides innovative solutions for the most sensitive and critical programs in government today, developed and executed by scientists, engineers, and other experts.