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Communications / Tech Editor, JM - Senior

Company: DarkStar Intelligence

Location: Washington DC

Posted Jan 26, 2025

DarkStar Intelligence is hiring a Communications Tech Editor for a full-time onsite role in Bethesda, MD. The role involves providing high-level technical editing services, ensuring analytic products meet high standards of clarity, accuracy, and compliance with intelligence community guidelines. The ideal candidate should have a BA/BS and 18 years of experience, a masters degree and 10 years of experience, or no degree with 24 years of experience in technical editing within the intelligence community. They must have a TSSCI with Polygraph clearance, senior-level expertise in technical writing and editing, and exceptional communication skills. The role involves assisting in producing and refining analytic products, reviewing and editing multiple products daily, collaborating with various offices, engaging with senior government officials, and mentoring government staff.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical salary ranges for No Weekends tech roles by seniority?
Entry Level (0‑2 yrs): $80k–$110k. Mid Level (2‑5 yrs): $110k–$150k. Senior Level (5‑10 yrs): $150k–$200k. Lead/Principal (10+ yrs): $200k–$260k. These ranges are for US market and reflect the premium for weekend‑free work.
What core skills and certifications are most valuable for No Weekends positions?
Technical: <strong>Python, Go, JavaScript (React/Node)</strong>, <strong>Terraform, Kubernetes, Docker</strong>, <strong>AWS/Azure/GCP</strong>, <strong>Splunk, PagerDuty, Datadog</strong>. Certifications: <strong>CISSP, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure AZ‑104, GCP Professional Cloud Architect</strong>, <strong>PMP</strong> for PM roles. Soft skills: rapid incident triage, cross‑team collaboration, and strong documentation.
Can I work remotely in No Weekends roles?
Yes. 85% of No Weekends listings are fully remote, 10% hybrid, and 5% on‑site with strict weekday hours. Remote roles use Slack, Zoom, and cloud‑based dev environments to maintain 24/7 coverage without weekend presence.
What career progression can I expect in a No Weekends organization?
Typical path: Junior → Mid → Senior → Staff Engineer/Lead PM → Principal/Architect. Advancement hinges on mastering automation, earning certifications, leading cross‑team initiatives, and mentoring juniors. Companies reward performance with higher base pay, equity, and leadership opportunities.
What industry trends are shaping No Weekends jobs?
Increasing adoption of 4‑day workweeks, AI‑driven monitoring (e.g., AI Ops), and micro‑services architecture boost demand for weekend‑free roles. Companies prioritize resilience and rapid incident response, making No Weekends roles essential for maintaining uptime while preserving work‑life balance.

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