Mid-Level Editor with Security Clearance

Job Description Mid-Level Editor Position Requirement: MUST BE A US CITIZEN ACTIVE TS/SCI CLEARANCE REQUIRED MUST HAVE 4 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE WITH PERFORMING THIS ROLE AT THE NATIONAL GEOSPATIAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY REQUIRED Locations: St. Louis, Missouri
Job Type: Full-Time Employee The ideal candidate will have an indepth understanding of the editing processes
at the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA), a strong background in
geospatial analysis, automation technologies, and a keen eye for detail. Qualification Requirements:
• At least four years of relevant professional editing experience.
• Superior and demonstrable proficiency in English language mechanics and vocabulary.
• Knowledge of government-mandated plain language principles.
• Strong computer skills and demonstrated proficiency on PC platforms.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft O ice Suite and Adobe Acrobat.
• Working knowledge of electronic publishing software such as Adobe lnDesign and Adobe FrameMaker.
• Working knowledge of structured authoring software (using SGML, XML, or HTML) and expert ability to format documents using such software.
• Achieve 80 percent or higher on a diagnostic assessment, which will be administered by ATC. Should a lower score be achieved the government may consider waiving the requirement, at the request of the contractor.
• Demonstrated aptitude in working with current, industry-standard , electronic publishing computer systems, applications, and databases.
• Strong presentation and interpersonal skills.

• Excellent writing skills.

• Familiarity with basic print-based and web-based design principles.

• Working knowledge of web and multimedia technologies, and the ability to test and troubleshoot interactive and multimedia products using these technologies.

• Familiarity with the US Intelligence Community specifically, imagery collection and exploitation.

• Experience in problem identification and analysis.

• Possess critical thinking and problem-solving skills

• Ability to research and gather information.

• Excellent customer service skills.

• Experience in developing working relationships and networking.

• Ability to ensure consistency in content, clarity, and appropriateness for intended audiences. Education Requirements:
• At least four years of professional relevant editing experience along with an undergraduate degree in English, journalism, or a related field (history, philosophy, liberal arts, or professional writing, but NOT including broadcast journalism, broadcast communications, IT/technical writing, or grant/proposal writing) OR at least seven years of professional editing experience without the specified degree.