Editorial Technician
US$74,000 – US$142,000 / yr base salary
Posted 17 Aug 2026
Advertised as “Editorial Technician III, Testing and Data Collection”
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- Level
- III
- Expected experience
- 4–8 yrs
- Management level
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- On-Site
| Base salary | US$74,000 – US$142,000 / yr |
|---|
Field of studyCommunications, Engineering, English, Journalism, Mass Communications, Science, Technical Writing
Study levelCertificate or higher
Dexis is a dynamic professional services firm dedicated to partnering with government and community leaders both in the U.S. and internationally to achieve critical social outcomes in a rapidly changing world.
At Dexis, you will experience a corporate culture of inclusiveness, respect, fairness, and trust. You will be given the means and mentorship needed to succeed, and your creativity will be rewarded.
About the Position
Dexis is seeking an Editorial Technician III to support a large-scale Army test and evaluation program. The project provides data collection, technical writing, computer operations, range scheduling, and administrative support services necessary to execute the government’s test mission. Support encompasses testing of a wide variety of automotive, combat, electronic, general equipment, and ordnance materiel, with services including data collection and coordination, data compilation and processing, development and management of data collection forms, test monitoring, technical writing and editorial review, reporting, data and software administration, range scheduling, and related operational support.
The Editorial Technician III provides advanced editorial support for technical publications, applying extensive familiarity with technical terminology, document formats, multimedia, and clarity of expression. The role verifies factual information, resolves inconsistencies with authors, identifies documents requiring major reorganization, and provides technical assistance on publications with varied styles and presentation requirements.
Work will be performed primarily onsite in Aberdeen, Maryland, with travel to other locations within the Continental United States (CONUS) and Outside the Continental United States (OCONUS) as required by mission needs. This position is contingent upon contract award.
Responsibilities
- Apply extensive familiarity with terminology, format, and clarity of expression to assist in preparing technical documents.
- Interpret text to ensure consistency within documents.
- Locate sources and verify factual information.
- Demonstrate extensive familiarity with technical terminology, jargon, and multimedia formats.
- Convert photo and graphic file formats and insert web links, photographs, graphics, and video files.
- Identify inconsistencies between text and charts, tables, and other graphics.
- Restructure sentences for clarity without altering the meaning of the text.
- Contact authors to resolve inconsistencies in factual information.
- Identify documents requiring major reorganization and bring them to the attention of the Technical Writing Leader.