WA

Defense Editor

New York City, New York
On-site
Full-time
$165K – $200K USD
Today
Employment type
Full-time · On-site
Posted
November 14, 2026
Salary range
$165,000–$200,000 USD per year

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Job Description: The Wall Street Journal is looking for an experienced and ambitious editor to guide our coverage of the global defense industry. Primed to both report and edit, the ideal candidate will lead a transatlantic team of journalists spanning San Francisco, Washington, and London, shaping how the Journal covers one of the world’s most consequential and rapidly evolving sectors. This is an opportunity to direct a high-impact coverage area at a pivotal moment for global security and def…

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