Sr. Technical/Copy Editor - Business Operations Job at General Dynamics Information Technology, Bossier City, LA

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  • General Dynamics Information Technology
  • Bossier City, LA

Job Description

Type of Requisition:

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

None

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

None

Public Trust/Other Required:

None

Job Family:

Technical Documentation

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Deliverables Management, Microsoft Office, Writing

Certifications:

None

Experience:

5 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

No

Job Description:

Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a Technical Editor Senior supporting Technology Shared Services (TSS) Writing and Process Management (WPM) team. GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Technical Editor Senior , you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on Technical Editor Senior joining our team to research, prepare, and edit technical and graphic documentation for a variety of systems and platforms.

HOW A TECHNICAL EDITOR SENIOR WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:

Writing & Editing Support

  • Produce high-quality documentation that meets applicable standards and conforms to client-specific style, tone, and document layout standards.
  • Create standardized stylesheets and templates with uniform fonts, tables, figures/graphics to establish common programmatic deliverables
  • Conduct technical edits on existing legacy documentation, correcting any contextual issues, content organization, or formatting errors.

Process Documentation & Improvement

  • Develop process, procedure, and work instruction documentation for projects while collaborating with project leads and management.
  • Create and edit easy-to-understand user guides/job aids to help end-users operate a variety of applications or documentation repositories.
  • Review existing processes and offer expert recommendations for process improvements, streamlined workflows, and simplified procedures.
  • Capture requirements for workflow automation and/or software development.

Deliverable Management

  • Collaborate with GDIT programs and TSS service delivery lines to obtain an in-depth understanding of products or services and documentation requirements.
  • Clearly define documentation project scope and monitor project schedule until completion and approval.
  • Create custom frameworks that define how business processes are designed, executed, monitored, and improved.
  • Create and maintain documentation repositories.
  • ​ Participates in special projects as required.


WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

  • Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science in English, Business Administration, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Engineering, or equivalent.
  • 5+ years of related experience
  • Experience with MS Suite, MS Visio or other process mapping software
  • Extremely proficient writing and critical thinking skills, experience with writing a variety of deliverable types for multiple audiences, experience with managing multiple tasks and prioritizing workload, minimal managerial oversight required, provide training and guidance to lesser experienced team members, demonstrate leadership and ownership of projects/tasks, excellent communication and customer interface experience.
  • Must have lived in the U.S. for a least 5 years concurrently

NICE TO HAVE:

  • ITIL v4 Foundations
  • Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments
  • 508 Compliance
  • Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS)
  • Experience with Adobe, XML Editor, SharePoint, ServiceNow, and Confluence


GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:

  • Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home
  • 401K with company match
  • Comprehensive health and wellness packages
  • Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
  • Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
  • Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
  • Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

The likely salary range for this position is $65,250 - $86,250. 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.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Travel Required:

Less than 10%

T elecommuting Options:

Hybrid

Work Location:

USA LA Bossier City

Additional Work Locations:

Any Location / Remote

Total Rewards at GDIT:

Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. GDIT typically provides new employees with 15 days of paid leave per calendar year to be used for vacations, personal business, and illness and an additional 10 paid holidays per year. Paid leave and paid holidays are prorated based on the employee’s date of hire. The GDIT Paid Family Leave program provides a total of up to 160 hours of paid leave in a rolling 12 month period for eligible employees. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, 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 30 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.

We connect people with the most impactful client missions, creating an unparalleled work experience that allows them to see their impact every day. We create opportunities for our people to lead and learn simultaneously. From securing our nation’s most sensitive systems, to enabling digital transformation and cloud adoption, our people are the ones who make change real.

GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.

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