Senior Technical Editor

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. Write and edit policies, standard operating procedures, and technical guides .

Posted 9/18/2026full-timeLouisiana • United StatesSenior💰 $76,500 - $103,500 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in developing and managing technical documentation, including Air Force Time Compliance Technical Orders and Installation Plans, while ensuring compliance with DoD standards and regulations. Proficient in document management systems and skilled in creating clear, concise documentation under tight deadlines.

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Air Force Time Compliance Technical Orders (TCTOs)Technical Orders (TOs)Document Management SystemsDoD Compliance RequirementsSecret Clearance

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Hard Skills

Technical WritingDocument ReviewData Flow CreationNetwork DiagramsCharts and GraphsVersion ControlDocumentation AccuracyCompliance TrackingDocumentation Issue ResolutionTelecommunication Survey Installation Plans (TSIPs)

Soft Skills

Attention to DetailDiscretionStrong Communication SkillsProfessional DemeanorWork Ethic

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft Office SuiteDoD eMass SystemDocument Management Tools

Industry Keywords

DoD StandardsDocumentation Classification MarkingsAuthority to Operate (ATO) ProcessInstallation Plans (I-Plans)

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Write and edit policies, standard operating procedures, and technical guides
Review documents for accuracy and compliance and identify improvements
Handle sensitive information securely and maintain compliance with security regulations
Manage multiple documents, versions, and revisions while meeting deadlines
Maintain familiarity with document management systems and relevant tools
Create data flows, network diagrams, elevation diagrams, charts, and graphs for documentation
Track documentation required for the Authority to Operate process
Work with DoD departments and stakeholders to gather information
Ensure paper and digital documentation meets DoD requirements and relevant regulations

Requirements

What you’ll need

Experience developing Air Force Time Compliance Technical Orders or Technical Orders (TCTOs and TOs), Telecommunication Survey Installation Plans (TSIPs), and Installation Plans (I-Plans)
Familiarity with AF time compliance technical orders or technical orders (TCTOs and TOs), TSIPs, and I-Plans
Attention to detail
Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion
Proficiency in creating clear, concise, and accurate documentation
Ability to manage multiple documents, versions, and revisions effectively and meet deadlines
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Familiarity with document management systems, Microsoft Office Suite, and relevant tools
Ability to identify and resolve documentation issues
Professional demeanor and work ethic
Understanding of DoD standards, best practices, and compliance requirements
Familiarity with DoD documentation classification markings and handling classified materials
Ability to possess and obtain a Secret clearance
Experience with DoD eMass system for ATO applications is desired
Current Secret clearance is desired
Bachelor’s degree in English, Communications, Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field is desired
2+ years of experience is desired

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages
401K with company match
Competitive pay
Paid time off
Medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts
Dental plan options
Vision plan options
401(k) plan with pre-tax and post-tax contributions up to IRS annual limits and company match
Full flex work weeks where possible
Vacation, sick, personal, holiday, paid parental, military, bereavement, and jury duty leave
15 days of paid leave per calendar year for vacations, personal business, and illness
10 paid holidays per year
Up to 160 hours of paid family leave in a rolling 12-month period for eligible employees
Short- and long-term disability benefits
Life insurance
Accidental death and dismemberment insurance
Personal accident insurance
Critical illness insurance
Business travel and accident insurance
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