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Sonalysts, Inc. is seeking a Junior Technical Editor to assist in the design and development of training products for government and commercial clients.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Provide technical writing support to the creation and maintenance of product line software development life cycle deliverables, both for customer stakeholders and end user consumption.
• Developing, disseminating and verifying the application of documentation standards across an extensive collection of training system software product publications.
• Collaborating with subject matter experts to confirm, clarify, and accurately communicate material within a document or training product.
• Support project and group managers with preparing presentations, compiling metrics, and producing documentation for internal consumption and customer deliverables.
• Support organization’s Engineering Process Group (EPG) awareness of group process and procedures, and conduct training on behalf of EPG training plans.
• Contribute to production and review of proposals to further growth of your employee owned business.

What’s In It For You?

• Working on challenging and innovative projects
• Salary ranges between $50,000-$80,000, dependent on experience, qualifications and other relevant business criteria.  
• Becoming an integral part of an innovative employee-owned company which includes:

• Flexible Time Program enabling an optimal work-life balance by permitting partners to arrange their work around personal appointments, parent-teacher conferences, children’s activities and the like, so long as the partner gets the job done on-time.
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k) Plan with company match
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Sales Bonus Program
• Special Performance and Retention Bonus Program
• Health and Preventive Dental Insurance
• Dependent Care Assistance Plan
• Health Care Reimbursement Plan
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Professional Development through Tuition Reimbursement Program, Online Training Program and Targeted Skills Program
• Relocation Assistance to Southeastern Connecticut, to be in the vicinity of our Waterford, CT headquarters. Southeastern Connecticut offers unlimited waterfront access from restaurants to parks, beaches and downtown areas, hundreds of miles of hiking trails, thrilling nightlife entertainment, fascinating history, and abundance of farms and vineyards with offerings of markets and farm-to-table dinners and is conveniently located at the mid-way point of Boston and New York City and within an hour drive of three major commercial airports.  Visit Southeastern Connecticut for the infamous lobster rolls, apple cider and steamed cheeseburgers and stay for the highly ranked schools, low crime rates and abundance of attractions.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in English or related field
• Minimum of 2 years' experience as a Technical Editor/Writer
• Proficiency in MS Word, MS Excel, and MS PowerPoint
• Must be a U.S. citizen, eligible for a U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) SECRET security clearance*

Desired Experience/Qualifications:

• Experience in delivering consistently high quality, comprehensible and readable documentation across the complete software development life cycle.
• Strong writing skills aligned with exceptional attention to detail
• Software Development Life Cycle knowledge and experience
• Familiarity with DoD Military documentation specifications and standards
• Experience using Atlassian Confluence
• Possessing an active U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) SECRET security clearance*

*Obtaining a U.S. Government security clearance involves a comprehensive background check.  Candidates are eligible for a clearance if they have demonstrated sound financial management (including good credit) over time, are free of criminal records, have limited foreign contacts or ties, and other factors indicative of a position of trust to protect information sensitive to the U.S. Government. 

Sonalysts, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of, race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, disability, or other basis protected by law.

This job is not available to residents of New York City because of local law restrictions there.

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