--- title: 'Marketing & Communications Specialist at ENSCO, Inc.' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/marketing-communications-specialist-ensco-inc-vienna-virginia-fe66j4z547vn' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-09' --- # Marketing & Communications Specialist at ENSCO, Inc. - **Company:** ENSCO, Inc. - **Location:** Vienna Virginia, United States - **Compensation:** $30–$46/hr - **Posted:** 2026-08-28 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-09 - **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/ensco/jobs/5406923008 ## Job description For more than 50 years, ENSCO has been providing leading-edge engineering, science and advanced technology solutions to governments and private industries worldwide. ENSCO prides itself in creating and applying advanced technologies for mission success. We provide systems engineering, integration, and advanced technology services to transform the future safety, security, and resiliency of critical missions on the ground, in the air, in space, and in the information systems that connect these domains. [Learn more about ENSCO.](https://www.ensco.com/) Position Description The Marketing & Communications Specialist is responsible for developing and editing content that supports ENSCO's business, marketing and employee communications needs. The Specialist works with technical subject matter experts and business leads to translate complex information into clear, accurate content for audiences with carrying levels of technical knowledge. Assignments may include press releases, website copy, white papers, data sheets, articles, internal and executive communications, case studies, thought leadership and other marketing materials. The Specialist also looks for opportunities to extend the reach of content already being developed by the Marketing & Communications team through targeted media outreach. The Marketing & Communications Specialist is responsible for preparing ENSCO spokespeople for media engagements and ensuring all associated planning and logistics are effectively managed. Responsibilities include identifying newsworthy developments across the company, developing key messages and briefing materials, coordinating interviews, preparing executives and subject matter experts, engaging with reporters and public affairs representatives as appropriate, and ensuring media activities are properly planned, tracked, measured, and reported. In addition to these writing and communications responsibilities, the Specialist serves as a primary resource for media outreach and helps grow ENSCO's earned-media presence. The Specialist identifies newsworthy developments and subject matter expertise that may be relevant to reporters and industry publications, develops targeted pitches, responds to media inquiries, and builds relationships with media covering ENSCO's priority markets. The Specialist also looks for opportunities to extend the reach of content already being developed by the Marketing & Communications team through earned media. Qualifications Required: - Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, or equivalent work experience - Minimum of three years developing and executing marketing and communications strategies - Demonstrated experience writing and editing content for online and print channels - Strong project management and organizational skills Qualifications Desired: - Experience in Defense, Intelligence, Space and/or Transportation sectors - Excellent writing, editing, and storytelling skills across media materials - Ability to translate complex technical or business topics into clear, compelling messages - Familiarity with media monitoring, measurement, and reporting tools - Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment - Strong collaboration skills across executive, technical, and business teams - Proactive, self-directed, and skilled at identifying newsworthy opportunities - Familiarity with government contracting and security-sensitive environments a plus - Experience utilizing AI as a tool to improve productivity while maintaining a critical eye on content - Experience writing content optimized for SEO and GEO search - Strong relationships with journalists, editors, producers, and industry media - Demonstrated success pitching stories, experts, company news, and thought leadership - Experience preparing executives and subject-matter experts for media interviews - Strong news judgment and understanding of traditional and digital media - Experience supporting issues management and crisis communications Work Location Type: Hybrid Required Certifications: None U.S. Citizenship Required: Yes Security Clearance Required: None Employment Type: Regular Full-time Background Check Type:  7 Year Pre-Employment Drug Screen Required: None Position Contingent Upon Contract Award: No Salary Range $29.78—$46.13 USD REAL ID Requirement This position may require the ability to access to U.S. federal facilities. In accordance with the Department of Homeland Security’s enforcement of the REAL ID Act, as of May 7, 2025, individuals must present a REAL ID-compliant form of identification or an acceptable alternative to gain entry. For a list of acceptable forms of identification, please click here. ## Benefits At ENSCO, a positive working environment and a competitive salary are only part of the reason for choosing a career here. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that creates a stimulating and supportive environment where you can thrive - visit [ensco.com/careers/benefits](https://www.ensco.com/careers/benefits) to learn more. Export Control and Licensing This position may involve access to technology or technical data that is controlled under U.S. export control laws and regulations and the release of which to a non US person may require an export license from the U.S. Government. Privacy Your data privacy is important to ENSCO. Please [click here to view our privacy policy](https://www.ensco.com/legal). California residents can [click here to view your California privacy rights](https://www.ensco.com/legal#caprivacy). ## EEO Statement ENSCO, Inc. and its wholly owned U.S. subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers– veterans, disability ## About ENSCO, Inc. ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: ENSCO, Inc. is a privately held engineering, science, and advanced technology solutions provider serving government and private industries in aerospace, national security, rail, and cybersecurity. - **Entity Type**: Private (privately held) - **Headquarters**: Vienna, Virginia, USA - **Founded**: Not publicly available (over 50 years in operation) - **Founders**: Not publicly available ## Core Business - **Primary industries**: Aerospace, rail (surface transportation), national security, cybersecurity - **Target customers**: Government agencies (federal, state, local), commercial entities in transportation, defense, space, and critical infrastructure - **Mission**: “Providing leading-edge engineering, science and advanced technology solutions to governments and private industries worldwide” in mission-critical environments where safety, security, reliability, and resilience are paramount. ## Products & Services - **Aerospace Systems Engineering & Integration**: Launch safety, satellite control systems, simulation, independent verification and validation, FAA regulatory support, commercial launch safety. - **Rail Inspection Technologies**: Advanced rail inspection sensors, high-resolution imaging, autonomous inspection systems, rolling stock inspection, and operation of the Transportation Technology Center (TTC) in Pueblo, Colorado. - **Counter-Unmanned Aerial Systems (C-UAS) Training**: Training for security professionals and critical infrastructure leaders to assess drone threats and enhance air domain security. - **CBRNe Warning & Protection Systems**: Chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, and explosive detection and decision systems used by highly protected facilities. - **Cybersecurity Offerings**: Elite cybersecurity services including CMMC Level 2 certified capabilities, risk management, and security assessments. - **Human Machine Interface (HMI)**: IData® Tool Suite and IGL® products for commercial, military, and general aviation. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not disclosed (private company) - **Key Metric**: Annual Revenue >$190 million (as stated on company website); 750+ employees - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Not publicly available (privately held; no external funding rounds disclosed) - **Growth Signals**: - Acquisition of K Labs, Inc. to expand railway inspection technology - Achieved CMMC Level 2 cybersecurity certification - Recognized as a Top Workplaces USA for six consecutive years (2021–2026) by Energage - Received HIRE Vets Gold Medallion Award and VETS Indexes 4-Star Employer designation ## Competitive Advantages - **Longevity & Trust**: Over 50 years of delivering mission-critical solutions to government and commercial clients. - **Diversified Expertise**: Operates across aerospace, rail, national security, and cyber – rare breadth in a single mid-sized firm. - **Specialized Facilities**: Operates the Transportation Technology Center (TTC), a unique rail testing and training facility. - **Certifications**: CMMC Level 2 certification demonstrates strong cybersecurity posture, a key differentiator for government contracts. - **Veteran-Friendly Culture**: Strong commitment to hiring and retaining veterans, with multiple awards and certifications (V3, HIRE Vets, VETS Indexes). ## Strategic Focus - Expanding use of the Transportation Technology Center to support additional government and commercial entities. - Growing counter-drone (C-UAS) training and security offerings. - Advancing cybersecurity services and maintaining CMMC compliance to win more defense and federal contracts. - Continuing to innovate in autonomous rail inspection and HMI technologies. ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: Employee-focused culture of respect, growth, and family-friendly policies. Recognized as a Top Workplaces USA and Top Workplaces in Technology Industry. - **Work Flexibility**: Many positions offer flexible schedules (4/10s, 9/80s), hybrid or remote work options. - **Benefits**: - Tuition reimbursement up to $10,000/year; professional certification courses paid up to $7,000/year - 401(k) with dollar-for-dollar match up to 6% from first year - Paid parental leave, flexible PTO, and ability to borrow up to 40 hours upon hire - Comprehensive health, dental, vision, HSA with employer contributions up to $2,900/year - Employee Assistance Program, wellness incentives, gym discounts - **Veteran Hiring**: Proud V3-certified company, HIRE Vets Gold Medallion, VETS Indexes 4-Star Employer – active veteran recruitment and retention programs. - **Internship Program**: Paid internships with 401(k) eligibility, capstone projects presented to senior management. - **Mission-Driven Work**: Employees contribute to solving some of the world’s most complicated challenges in national security, transportation safety, and space. ## Sources 1. [ENSCO About Page](https://www.ensco.com/about) 2. [ENSCO Careers Page](https://www.ensco.com/careers) 3. [ENSCO Benefits Page](https://www.ensco.com/careers/benefits) 4. 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