At Leidos, everything we do is built on our commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our employees, and our communities. Our mission is to make the world safer, healthier, and more efficient through information technology, engineering, and science.
Leidos Intelligence Group is seeking a Technical Editor to be part of a dynamic team within a large-scale enterprise-IT delivery and support program. The Technical Editor will be responsible for writing, editing, proofreading and/or providing writing support on non-technical and/or technical documents or sections of documents such as manuals, procedures and specifications. Types of writing and editing could include, technical, creative, digital, marketing, and product development. Duties may include designing and developing technical manuals, brochures, training materials, or other documentation for internal use, customer reference, marketing, or other purposes. May also include researching technical reference materials, gathering relevant technical information, coordinating with stakeholders or other experts, developing drafts and final copies of documentation. The Technical Editor will be responsible for ensuring documents meet editorial and government specifications and adhering to standards for quality, graphics, coverage, format and style.
This position requires expanded knowledge and experience in own area while striving to acquiring higher-level knowledge and skills. Primary responsibilities include:
- Researching, writing, editing, and proofreading information for use in documents such as manuals, procedures and specifications
- Providing expert, timely editing support for reports, proposals, articles, and other documents.
- Developing clear-written materials for various constituents, such as operations, technical manuals, tutorials, specifications and help systems
- Interviewing staff to collect information and specifications
- Collecting and organizing information and coordinating layout for publication
- Adhering to established terminology, style and editorial quality standards
- Building knowledge of the company, processes, customers, and missions
- Solving a range of straightforward problems
- Analyzing possible solutions using standard procedures
- Completing work with a moderate level of guidance and direction
- Utilizing knowledge of key business drivers to accomplish work
- Solving standard problems by analyzing possible solutions using experience, judgment and precedents
- Impacting quality of own work and the work of others on the team
- Working within guidelines and policies
- Explaining information to others in straightforward situations
- This position does not have supervisory responsibilities but may provide guidance to new associates
Basic Qualifications:
- TS/SCI clearance with polygraph and the ability to satisfy any additional government-required clearance processing or screening, as determined necessary by the government
- Bachelor’s Degree and 2 or more years of relevant experience, or a combination of relevant education and work experience equivalent to 6 years
Pay Range:
Pay Range $48,750.00 - $88,125.00The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and 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.
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00100 LEIDOS, INC.
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