Joint Doctrine Editor

Booz Allen Hamilton•Suffolk, VA

9d•Remote

About The Position

Joint Doctrine Editor The Opportunity: Clear, accurate, and consistently formatted documentation is foundational to supporting mission‑critical knowledge systems across the Joint Staff. As an entry‑level technical writer, you understand that quality content depends on structured organization, attention to detail, and a commitment to established standards. You also know that even the most complex doctrinal, educational, or terminology material becomes useful only once it is accessible, easy to navigate, and aligned with approved formatting guidance. As a Technical Writer at Booz Allen, you will support senior editors and subject matter experts by performing essential document preparation tasks—editing basic errors, applying formatting standards, reviewing content for clarity, and ensuring alignment with approved terminology. You will help maintain consistency across Joint Doctrine publications, terminology products, and related Joint Staff knowledge tools. You’ll learn to apply joint doctrine editorial standards and support workflows that keep content accurate, professional, and ready for publication. Join us. The world can’t wait.

Requirements

Experience editing or formatting professional documents
Experience using document formatting features in Microsoft Word, Adobe, CorelDraw, and Photoshop
Experience editing documents according to set standards for order, clarity, conciseness, style, and terminology
Knowledge of Joint or Service doctrine development and publishing processes
Ability to follow established editorial rules, workflows, and production timelines
Secret clearance
Associate's degree or 2+ years of experience with editing in lieu of a degree

Nice To Haves

Experience editing or formatting professional documents, including academic, technical, policy based, or military related preferred
Experience with joint or Service doctrine development and publishing processes
Experience with editorial workflows or coordination activities in technical or policy environments
Experience supporting document reviews, matrices, or structured comment processes
Experience preparing graphics, tables, or structured content supporting publication needs
Knowledge of terminology management or structured content rules within DoD or federal programs

Responsibilities

Support senior editors and subject matter experts by performing essential document preparation tasks—editing basic errors, applying formatting standards, reviewing content for clarity, and ensuring alignment with approved terminology.
Help maintain consistency across Joint Doctrine publications, terminology products, and related Joint Staff knowledge tools.
Apply joint doctrine editorial standards and support workflows that keep content accurate, professional, and ready for publication.