Communications Specialist/Tech Editor Job at Synertex LLC in McLean

Description

Clearance: TS/SCI with a Polygraph

Position # 570559813

Synertex is seeking a Communications Specialist/Tech Editor to work with a Government Intelligence Community client in McLean, VA.

Benefits include competitive PTO, 11 days Paid Government Holidays, a 401k with 6% matching and an inclusion in our employee profit sharing program.

Responsibilities:

• Independently execute technical writing activities in support of the Knowledge Management (KM) strategy, planning, execution, and reporting.
• Take detailed notes and facilitate meetings as a key aspect of the role.
• Write, re-write, and/or edit standing operating procedures (SOPs), technical documents, white papers, reports, and related technical publications to communicate technical specifications and instructions clearly and effectively to diverse audiences.
• Acquire subject knowledge through stakeholder interviews, observing the performance of mission execution methods, and referring to technical specifications, blueprints, engineering illustrations, and trade journals.
• Ability to develop strong relationships with senior leaders across the organization to understand key business priorities.
• Oversee the preparation of illustrative materials, including the selection of drawings, sketches, diagrams, and charts.
• Conduct quality reviews of materials prior to publication and distribution.
• Senior-level expertise with Knowledge Management (KM) processes and strategies.
• Ability to work independently, with strong oral and written communication skills to communicate technical specifications and instructions clearly and effectively to a wide range of audiences.
• Expert interpersonal skills for acquiring subject knowledge through various methods.
• Demonstrated team leadership skills to oversee the preparation and quality review of illustrative materials for publication and distribution.

Requirements

• Requires a BA/BS and 18 years of experience, a Masters and 10 years of experience, or no degree with 24 years of experience.
• Senior-level expertise with Knowledge Management (KM) processes and strategies.
• Ability to work independently, with strong oral and written communication skills to communicate technical specifications and instructions clearly and effectively to a wide range of audiences.
• Expert interpersonal skills for acquiring subject knowledge through various methods.
• Demonstrated team leadership skills to oversee the preparation and quality review of illustrative materials for publication and distribution.