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Technical Editor

$70.8k - $148.6k

CACI International

Job Title: Technical Editor

Job Category: Engineering and Technical Support

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI with Polygraph

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Continental US

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The Opportunity :

Responsible for reviewing, proof-reading, and editing of both technical and programmatic documentation to include documents such as design specifications, manuals, on-line help, contract deliverables, procedures, plans, and proposals ensuring consistency, grammar, structure and accuracy.

Responsibilities:
  • Reviewing and editing both technical and programmatic documentation for clarity and accuracy
  • Verify that content is factually accurate and logically structured for the intended audience
  • Ensure consistency in terminology, tone, and writing style across documents
  • Ensure compliance with style guides
  • Correct spelling, grammar, punctuation, and syntax errors
  • Ensure formatting and layout optimization
  • Collaborate with writers and subject matter experts
  • Provide constructive feedback
  • Review document flow and structure
  • Maintain document version control
  • Ensure compliance with customer and company requirements
Qualifications:

Required:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent work experience
  • 5+ years of related work experience
  • Strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills
  • Ability to understand and explain complex technical concepts
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and documentation tools (e.g., MadCap Flare, Adobe FrameMaker)
  • Familiarity with markup languages (e.g., HTML, XML)
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • TS/SCI w/Poly

This position is contingent on funding and may not be filled immediately. However, this position is representative of positions within CACI that are consistently available. Individuals who apply may also be considered for other positions at CACI.

What You Can Expect:

A culture of integrity.

At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you'll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer's missions and driven by a higher purpose - to ensure the safety of our nation.

An environment of trust.

CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You'll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

A focus on continuous growth.

Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground - in your career and in our legacy.

Pay Range :


There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.

The proposed salary range for this position is:
$70,800 - $148,600

CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.
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