Technical Editor and Writers - Future Consideration

The role

You will develop, review, and refine technical documentation to communicate complex information to government clients, internal stakeholders, and external partners. This includes writing reports, manuals, briefings, white papers, proposals, and policy documents.

What you will do

• Write, edit, and format technical documents including reports, manuals, briefings, white papers, proposals, and policy documents.
• Review content for clarity, grammar, consistency, and adherence to style guides and formatting standards.
• Collaborate with subject matter experts, analysts, and project teams to translate complex technical concepts.
• Ensure deliverables are accurate, professional, and aligned with organizational and client standards.
• Manage multiple editing and writing projects under tight deadlines.
• Maintain version control and documentation workflows using collaborative editing and document management tools.
• Apply plain language principles and follow federal writing guidelines when appropriate.

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in English, Communications, Technical Writing, or a related field or additional years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree.
• 3+ years of experience writing or editing technical content.
• Strong command of grammar, usage, and editing conventions.
• Experience working with style guides (e.g., Chicago Manual of Style, APA, or in-house templates).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant writing/editing tools (e.g., Adobe Acrobat, SharePoint, LaTeX, or XML-based editors).
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Active security clearance or the ability to obtain one may be required depending on the position.

Nice to have

• Experience in support of government, defense, or intelligence programs

Before you apply

• This is for future consideration; your information will be kept on file for future opportunities.

About the company

ANSER enhances national and homeland security by strengthening public institutions. They provide thought leadership for complex issues through independent analysis and deliver practical, useful solutions.