Technical Writer/Editor

Arlington, VA

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

Peraton is seeking a Technical Writer/Editor to join our team with our Department of State (DoS) Diplomatic Security Cyber Mission (DSCM) program providing leading cyber and technology security experience to enable innovative, effective and secure business processes. Peraton's DSCM program encompasses technical, engineering, data analytics, cyber security, management, operational, logistical and administrative support to aid and advise DoS Cyber Technology & Security Front Office. This includes protecting a global cyber infrastructure comprising networks, systems, information, and mobile devices all while identifying and responding to cyber risks and threats. Those supporting Peraton's DSCM program strive to leverage their expert knowledge and propose creative solutions to real-world cybersecurity challenges.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, design and publish documents and media that are distributed to a large government, national and international user-base.
• Coordinate stakeholder input, fact-checking, and integration of written text and graphic design work as necessary.
• Support the implementation, publishing, and distribution of website and content administration and stakeholder communications.
• Ensure consistency of messaging and updates across all printed materials and online content.
• Transform stakeholders' ideas into engaging visuals, products, and graphics to fully communicate campaigns and projects while adhering to brand guidelines and ensuring proper messaging is being executed in all products (web and print).

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 10 years' experience, 6 years' with Masters degree. An additional 4 years of experience will be substituted in lieu of the degree requirement.
• Cybersecurity/IT security professional writing experience.
• Experience in the coordination of publications and other collateral material using both print and electronic media including the web and desktop publishing software to draft, edit, and lay out material for distribution.
• U.S. citizenship required.
• Ability to obtain Top Secret security clearance.
• With the ability to obtain TS/SCI.