Senior Technical Editor and Content Strategist - Job Listing

Maximus TCS (Technology and Consulting Services) Internal Job Profile Code: TCS225, P3, Band 6

Job-Specific Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

- Lead technical editing, ensuring all content aligns with a cyber agency’s strategic objectives and supports broader cybersecurity initiatives.

- Evaluate content beyond copyediting, assessing product type, messaging, and format for the target audience and strategic goals.

- Identify opportunities for content optimization and work with SMEs to refine technical accuracy, enhance clarity, and ensure consistency.

- Ensure technical documentation aligns with evolving cybersecurity threats, best practices, and frameworks.

- Support the coordination and release of cybersecurity products, ensuring seamless integration with ongoing campaigns and initiatives.

- Actively participate in editorial meetings providing updates and recommendations to products.

- Develop and maintain editorial best practices according to guidelines, standardizing review processes and ensuring quality control.

- Work with technical SMEs to refine cybersecurity content.

- Work independently and demonstrate active listening and collaboration with peers in a fast-paced environment.

Job-Specific Minimum Requirements:

- Public Trust clearance or higher (Secret, TS, etc.)

- Secret or TS clearance preferred

- US Citizenship required.

- Ability to perform work on-site in Arlington, Virginia, as part of a hybrid work arrangement.

- 5+ years of experience in technical writing, editing, or content analysis.

- Bachelor’s degree in English, Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, or related field.

- Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.

- Master of AP Style.

- Experience supporting a government client and executing both independently and as part of a team.

- Proficiency in Microsoft Office producing consistent and uniform work products.

- Experience working in a virtual environment and familiarity with SharePoint, Teams, Slack, and Outlook.

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Minimum Requirements

TCS225, P3, Band 6

EEO Statement

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