Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from SAIC
Job overview
The Editor role at SAIC supports the Army’s Combined Arms and Doctrine Directorate by formatting and editing Army doctrine documents to meet specific standards, ensuring accuracy and consistency.
Responsibilities and impact
The Editor will format and edit various Army documents, manage multiple projects under deadlines, ensure adherence to Army style guidelines, collaborate with subject matter experts, maintain error-free documents, stay updated on formatting standards, and support team members.
Compensation and benefits
The salary range is $40,001 to $80,000 based on experience; no specific benefits mentioned.
Experience and skills
Requires a Bachelor's degree with 3 years relevant experience or equivalent, an active Secret Clearance, proficiency in Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat, and experience in document editing preferably in a military or defense environment.
Work environment and culture
The position is remote with a preference for proximity to Ft. Leavenworth, Kansas, indicating a flexible work environment supporting military-related projects.
Company information
SAIC is a company supporting military and defense projects, specifically here working with the Army’s Combined Arms and Doctrine Directorate.
Job location and travel
The job is 100% remote but proximity to Ft. Leavenworth, Kansas is preferred; no travel required.
Unique job features
The role focuses on Army doctrine document formatting, requiring adherence to strict military standards and collaboration with Army personnel.
Company overview
SAIC (Science Applications International Corporation) is a premier technology integrator providing full lifecycle services and solutions in the technical, engineering, and enterprise IT markets. They generate revenue through government contracts, primarily with the U.S. Department of Defense, intelligence community, and federal civilian agencies, offering services like IT modernization, cybersecurity, cloud computing, and software development. Founded in 1969, SAIC has a rich history of innovation and has grown through strategic acquisitions, including the notable acquisition of Engility in 2019, enhancing its capabilities in mission-critical services.
How to land this job
Position your resume to highlight your expertise in document editing and formatting, emphasizing your experience with military or defense-related documents to align with SAIC's focus on Army Doctrine standards.
Emphasize your proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe Acrobat, as well as your ability to manage multiple projects and collaborate with various stakeholders, which are key for this Editor role.
Apply through multiple channels including SAIC's official corporate careers site and LinkedIn to maximize your visibility and chances of securing an interview.
Connect on LinkedIn with professionals working in SAIC's Communications or Army Doctrine divisions; open conversations by referencing your shared interest in military document standards or asking about recent updates in Army formatting guidelines.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'document formatting,' 'Army Doctrine,' 'Microsoft Office,' 'Adobe Acrobat,' and 'project management' to ensure it passes initial screenings.
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