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Video Editor

Leidos
Washington, DC Full Time
POSTED ON 9/27/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/24/2026
Description

The Video Editor supports the SEC ISS contract by producing and editing professional video content used for SEC internal communications, external messaging, and mission support activities. This role aligns with PWS AV/VTC service requirements by supporting recorded and live event production in enterprise collaboration environments. The position ensures all video products meet SEC standards for branding, accessibility, and compliance while delivering reliable, high-quality outputs on schedule. The Video Editor works across communications, AV/VTC, and service delivery teams to support routine operations and surge requirements.

This is a Hybrid / Telework role.

Primary Responsibilities

Video Production and Post-Production

  • Edit high-quality video content for internal and external communications, including announcements, briefings, and training assets.
  • Collaborate with creative teams to translate concepts and storyboards into polished final products with strong pacing, clarity, and visual consistency.
  • Execute full post-production workflows, including rough/final cuts, color correction, audio synchronization, mixing, and rendering.
  • Deliver multiple format outputs optimized for web streaming, enterprise platforms, and stakeholder distribution channels.

Live Event and AV/VTC Support

  • Support live and recorded AV/VTC events, including town halls, commission-related sessions, and office/division meetings.
  • Provide live video/audio directing support and manage recording workflows for high-visibility events.
  • Coordinate captioning workflows and support third-party accessibility services (e.g., interpretation coordination) as required.
  • Partner with AV/VTC teams to validate event readiness and resolve production issues quickly.

Compliance, Accessibility, and Quality Assurance

  • Ensure all deliverables comply with SEC branding guidance, accessibility expectations, and contract compliance standards.
  • Apply quality-control checks for caption accuracy, audio clarity, visual consistency, and playback integrity before release.
  • Manage stakeholder review cycles, incorporate feedback, and maintain delivery timelines.
  • Follow established SOPs, documentation practices, and version-control protocols throughout the production lifecycle.

Asset and Workflow Management

  • Maintain organized digital asset libraries with consistent naming conventions, metadata, and archive controls.
  • Manage media ingest, storage, and handoff processes across creative and technical teams.
  • Track requests and production status within enterprise workflow/ticketing processes to support SLA-aligned execution.
  • Support surge and time-sensitive communication requirements tied to operational priorities.

Required Qualifications

US Citizenship required.

Clearance: Ability to obtain and maintain SEC Public Trust (or higher if required).

Education: High School diploma or equivalent.

Experience

  • 3 years of professional experience in video editing and production (3-5 years preferred range).
  • Experience executing end-to-end post-production workflows, including color correction, audio synchronization, and rendering.
  • Familiarity with video compression standards, streaming formats, and multimedia workflows.
  • Experience supporting enterprise multimedia delivery environments; government or regulated-environment experience preferred.

Technical Skills

  • Adobe Premiere Pro
  • Adobe After Effects
  • Video compression standards and streaming formats
  • Multimedia production workflows (ingest, edit, transcode, render, publish)
  • Digital asset management and version-control practices

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience producing and editing live-streamed executive events and large virtual/hybrid sessions.
  • Working knowledge of accessible media delivery practices, including captioning quality control.
  • Experience supporting Microsoft Teams and Cisco Webex collaboration/video environments in contract operations.
  • Familiarity with ITSM/ticketing platforms (e.g., ServiceNow) and SLA-driven service environments.
  • Proven ability to coordinate with AV engineers, communications stakeholders, and external vendors under tight deadlines.
  • Adobe Certified Professional in Digital Video Using Adobe Premiere Pro
  • Adobe Certified Professional in Visual Effects & Motion Graphics Using Adobe After Effects
  • AVIXA Certified Technology Specialist (CTS)

Work Environment / Other

Operational Support: May require participation in on-call or surge support activities depending on operational needs.

Location: Hybrid / Telework

Travel: As required per contract direction.

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Original Posting

September 24, 2026

For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range

Pay Range $52,000.00 - $94,000.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

About Leidos

Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.

Pay And Benefits

Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at www.leidos.com/careers/pay-benefits.

Securing Your Data

Beware of fake employment opportunities using Leidos’ name. Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information during any part of the employment application process (i.e., ask you for money), nor will Leidos ever advance money as part of the hiring process (i.e., send you a check or money order before doing any work). Further, Leidos will only communicate with you through emails that are generated by the Leidos.com automated system – never from free commercial services (e.g., Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail) or via WhatsApp, Telegram, etc. If you received an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment-related information or any other personal information (e.g., about you or your previous employer), and you are concerned about its legitimacy, please make us aware immediately by emailing us at LeidosCareersFraud@leidos.com.

If you believe you are the victim of a scam, contact your local law enforcement and report the incident to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.

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