Technical Editor

Summary: Booz Allen Hamilton is a leading consulting firm, and they are seeking a Technical Editor to edit technical documentation, user manuals, and sales and training literature. The role involves applying basic principles and solving routine problems under direct supervision. Responsibilities: - Edit technical documentation, user manuals, and sales and training literature - Apply basic principles, theories, and concepts, including limited industry knowledge - Solve routine problems of limited scope and complexity, and refer more complex issues to higher levels - Work under direct supervision Required Qualifications: - Experience writing and editing compelling technical documentation such as reports, letters, and briefing materials - Knowledge of using Microsoft Office programs such as Word, PowerPoint, and Adobe Acrobat - Ability to edit content from other contributors to ensure consistent voice, compelling and compliant messaging, and lack of spelling, typographical, and grammatical errors - Ability to obtain a Secret clearance - Bachelor's degree Preferred Qualifications: - Experience using and modifying styles, cross references, and Table of Contents development in Microsoft Word - Experience working with technical and functional delivery teams on technical documentation - Knowledge of government information systems or space information systems - Ability to manage a varied workload and balance numerous priorities while meeting tight deadlines - Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills - Secret clearance - Bachelor's degree in English, Literature, or Communications Required Skills: Technical editing, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Adobe Acrobat, Technical documentation writing Benefits: Health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, Paid leave, Professional development, Tuition assistance, Work-life programs, Dependent care, Recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values, Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs, Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits