Sr. Technical Editor

Clearance Level
None
Category
Program Delivery and Execution
Location
Remote, Working from the USA
Key Skills For Success

Information Technology (IT)

Process Documentation

Technical Editing

Technical Writing

REQ#: RQ217729
Public Trust: None
Requisition Type: Regular
Your Impact

Own your opportunity to be at the center of GDIT’s business operations. Make an impact by collaborating across functions to make mission success achievable.

Job Description

Oversee complex programs that drive impactful mission outcomes for our customers as a Technical Editor Senior . Here, you’ll see the bigger picture on mission initiatives and where your program management career can go at GDIT.

MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT
As a Technical Editor Senior, the work you’ll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of GCIO Services. You will play a crucial role in ensuring alignment to CMMC, ISO, and established Cybersecurity frameworks.

  • Lead/Manage/Support the development, standardization, editing, and maintenance of IT process and Cybersecurity documentation across multiple IT and business functions. You will own the lifecycle of policies, standards, processes, procedures, handbooks, disaster recovery plans, work instructions, process flow charts, RACI charts, and audit evidence.
  • Collaborate with SMEs in IT Architecture, Operations, Cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence, Compliance, and Audit to translate complex requirements into clear, actionable content.
  • Drive the alignment of GCIO Services' documentation to CMMC 2.0, ISO 27001, and established Cybersecurity frameworks (e.g., NIST 800-171/53).
  • Utilize Microsoft 365, SharePoint, Visio, AI tools, and application-specific tools.


WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED
Bring your program management expertise along with a drive for innovation to GDIT. The Technical Editor Senior must have:

  • Education: Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science
  • Experience: 5+ years of related experience
  • Technical skills: Technical writing and editing, governance, and process documentation in an IT environment; hands-on experience with CMMC 2.0, ISO 27001, and NIST cybersecurity frameworks; and a strong understanding of ITIL processes, SDLC, configuration and change management, and version control.
  • Role requirements:
  • Exceptional writing clarity, structure, and attention to detail
  • Strong collaboration skills
  • Analytical skills with the ability to synthesize across environments and frameworks; ability to identify gaps and improve documentation usability and audit readiness; ability to establish and enforce templates, style guides, and review cadences for documentation
  • Ability to establish and enforce templates, style guides, and review cadences for documentation; Map documentation to CMMC 2.0 practices and ISO 27001 Annex A controls;
  • Maintain SSP and POA&M documents ability to map documentation to CMMC 2.0 practices and ISO 27001 Annex A controls; maintain SSP and POA&M documents;
  • Ability to prepare audit evidence, maintain version history, and respond to auditor and subject matter expert requests; and proactiveness and the ability/desire to meet and exceed deadlines and objectives
  • (Optional requirements include: ITIL Foundation, ISO 27001, Security+, CMMC practitioner training and certifications; and knowledge of cloud governance, data protection, MS Copilot, and third-party risk management)


GDIT IS YOUR PLACE
At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.

  • Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
  • Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
  • Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
  • Flexibility: Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home
  • Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace


OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY
Explore a career in program management at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your passion for the mission and delivering results.

Work Requirements
Years of Experience

7 + years of related experience

* may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree

Certification

Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) | Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification Accreditation Body (CMMC-AB) - Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification Accreditation Body (CMMC-AB)

ITIL 4 Foundation | PeopleCert - PeopleCert

ISO 27001 | International Accreditation Forum (IAF) - International Accreditation Forum (IAF)

Travel Required

Less than 10%

Salary and Benefit Information

The likely salary range for this position is $81,349 - $109,250. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.
View information about benefits and our total rewards program.

About Our Work

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across over 50 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, cloud, cyber and application development. Together with our customers, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.

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