Senior Technical Editor, HQDA G-2

Core One•Arlington, VA

20d•$90,000 - $115,000

About The Position

Core One is hiring a Senior Technical Editor to support the HQDA DCS G-2 Staff Action Control Office within the Management Services Directorate. The role serves as a documentation, publication, and tasking subject matter expert to G-2 staff and leadership. It provides professional and administrative support to Headquarters, G-2, helping improve administrative, communication, staffing, and organizational effectiveness. The editor reviews correspondence, documents, briefings, and reports for accuracy, clarity, content, format, and presentation. The role evaluates whether facts support recommendations and conclusions, verifies statistics, and advises on effective presentation of tabular material. It also works with action officers to identify information gaps, guide revisions and analyses, improve writing and briefing preparation, and keep staff informed of higher-headquarters writing styles and formats. Additional duties include assisting with taskers in the Task Management Tool (TMT) and coordinating, tracking, monitoring, and documenting mandatory training for G-2 military and civilian personnel. The position requires an active TS/SCI clearance and at least a bachelor’s degree or DoD/Army experience, along with a minimum of eight years of DoD or U.S. Army experience. Core One describes itself as a team-oriented, dynamic, growing company that values exceptional performance and offers a competitive total compensation package. The stated salary range is $90,000–$115,000; final compensation depends on factors including experience, education, certifications, clearance, contract requirements, location, and internal pay equity.

Requirements

Active TS/SCI security clearance.
Bachelor’s degree or DoD/Army experience.
At least eight years of experience in DoD or the U.S. Army.
Experience as a staff action officer at HQDA, OSD, or a related DoD organization or agency.
Knowledge of DoD and Army writing standards, principles, and concepts.
Expertise in writing, editing, and research techniques and methods.
Advanced organizational, multitasking, critical-thinking, and collaborative skills.
Ability to synthesize complex concepts and disparate information and succinctly communicate key information to leadership.
Ability to perform duties independently using accepted DA publications and policy.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision or direction.

Nice To Haves

Military experience as an Intelligence Officer.

Responsibilities

Serve as a documentation, publication, and tasking subject matter expert to G-2 staff and leadership, supporting the Staff Action Control Office, Management Services Directorate, ODCS, G-2.
Provide professional and administrative support to Headquarters, G-2, performing office management duties jointly and independently to enhance administrative, communication, staffing, and organizational effectiveness.
Review correspondence, documents, briefings, and reports for correct content, format, and presentation.
Assess reports and briefings for clarity and whether facts support recommendations and conclusions; verify statistics and suggest effective presentation of tabular material.
Work with action officers to identify needs for clarification or additional information and provide individualized guidance on revisions, analyses, and recommendations.
Advise action officers on recognizing and correcting common writing and briefing-preparation errors and weaknesses.
Keep up to date on higher-headquarters writing styles and formats and advise G-2 action officers accordingly.
Assist with processing taskers and other actions in the Task Management Tool (TMT).
Coordinate, track, monitor, and document mandatory training for G-2 military and civilian personnel.
Apply knowledge of DoD and Army writing standards, principles, and concepts, and plan, organize, and execute organizational and directorate objectives.
Prepare authoritative data on HQDA DCS G-2 programs, policies, and functions using advanced writing, editing, and research techniques.