Analytic Editor

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Fort Meade, MD, USA
In-Office
Senior level
Cloud • Information Technology • Professional Services • Cybersecurity
The Role
Edit, draft, and validate serialized SIGINT intelligence reports and related products to IC standards. Ensure accuracy, proper classification/distribution, and compliance with reporting policies. Mentor analysts on writing and information organization, respond to information requests, and prepare materials for publication or briefings.
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What You Will Do:
As an Analytic Editor, Level 2 you will support core Intelligence Community (IC) missions at Ft Meade and extended enterprise locations. This role provides the opportunity to apply your SIGINT collection and analysis expertise while supporting missions vital to national security. You will ensure that intelligence products are accurate, actionable, and delivered in accordance with IC standards, helping decision-makers respond to emerging threats.
Key Responsibilities:

 
  • Draft, review, and edit serialized-product reports and other intelligence products or services, including working aids, databases, briefings, and related materials, in accordance with information-sharing policies and standards.
  • Prepare information for publication or presentation by reviewing and editing content, including external elements such as TAGs, distribution, classification, caveats, title, and Information Needs; verify accuracy of source records when applicable; assess appropriateness of dissemination format or vehicle.
  • Ensure all products conform to customer reporting policy guidance and style standards.
  • Provide guidance and mentoring in writing, information organization, reporting, and distribution.
  • Write, review, and edit intelligence reports and related products, research and respond to information requests, and ensure accuracy and consistency of source materials.

Required Skills and Qualifications:
 
  • Strong writing, editing, and analytical skills, with attention to detail.
  • Knowledge of SIGINT collection, reporting, and analysis processes.
  • Experience preparing serialized intelligence reports and other analytic products.
  • Ability to assess and validate information for accuracy and compliance with IC reporting standards.
  • Strong collaboration and mentoring skills.
  • Ability to communicate complex intelligence clearly and concisely.

Education and Experience:
 
  • Degree in English, Journalism, or Technical Writing is preferred, but a degree in any field is acceptable.
  • High school diploma or GED plus 9 years of relevant experience, an Associate’s degree plus 7 years, a Bachelor’s degree plus 5 years, a Master’s degree plus 3 years, or a Doctoral degree plus 2 years.
  • Relevant experience must be in writing, editing, or producing technical/analytic reports or products and must be related to SIGINT or Information Assurance. Experience may also include performing intelligence or language analysis.
Clearance Requirement:
 
  • Must possess an active TS SCI with appropriate Polygraph to be considered for this role

Why Choose Independent Software:
At Independent Software, our people are the mission. We’ve built a company around collaboration, integrity, and innovation and we make sure our team has the tools and support to grow, succeed, and thrive.
When you join us, you will:
  • Support critical national security missions that matter
  • Be part of a close-knit, employee-first culture where your voice is heard
  • Expand your skills through ongoing training, mentorship, and career development
  • Enjoy competitive compensation, generous benefits, and work-life balance

Ready to take the next step in your career? Join us and be part of something bigger.
Apply today.
We’re an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

Skills Required

  • Strong writing, editing, and analytical skills with attention to detail.
  • Knowledge of SIGINT collection, reporting, and analysis processes.
  • Experience preparing serialized intelligence reports and analytic products.
  • Ability to assess and validate information for accuracy and compliance with IC reporting standards.
  • Experience mentoring or providing guidance in writing, information organization, and reporting.
  • Ability to communicate complex intelligence clearly and concisely.
  • Relevant experience in writing, editing, or producing technical/analytic reports related to SIGINT or Information Assurance (experience may include intelligence or language analysis).
  • Degree in English, Journalism, or Technical Writing preferred (degree in any field acceptable).
  • Must possess an active TS/SCI with appropriate Polygraph.
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The Company
30 Employees

What We Do

Independent Software, Inc. is a professional services company that provides information technology products and services to mission-oriented Federal Civilian Agencies. The company specializes in cloud computing and cybersecurity, offering solutions for network, database, and web security, as well as web monitoring. They are dedicated to ensuring national security and supporting soldiers through the delivery of high-quality intelligence products and highly skilled personnel.

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