Junior Technical Writer

Markon, LLC.

$80K — $95K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph
  • Minimum of two years experience as a Technical Writer in similar programs
  • Associate's degree in a technical field or equivalent experience
  • Experience in preparing documents for client-facing scenarios
  • Proficiency in graphic design for technical documentation

Responsibilities

  • Prepare, review, revise, and maintain technical documentation
  • Write and edit technical documents for hardware and software
  • Create code documentation and implementation guides
  • Develop end-user guides and field documentation
  • Format technical publications from various resources

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Client-facing role allows for direct engagement with senior leadership
  • Gain experience in technical documentation across various disciplines
  • Collaborate with technical personnel to enhance documents
  • Support from a well-established organization like Markon
Full Job Description
Description

PLEX Solutions, A Part of Markon, is looking for an Entry Level Technical Writer to join a fast-paced program in the Annapolis Junction, MD area.  This is a customer facing role and requires a polished and professional candidate.

Responsibilities
  • Responsible for the preparation, review, revision, and maintenance of technical documents including software and systems engineering, system operations, testing, and user documentation.
  • Writes and edits technical documentation for all of the project’s hardware and software to include installation, configuration and how-to documentation.
  • Creates code documentation for software; produces implementation guides and end-user guides for capabilities; provides field, data definition, and data flow documentation and formats technical publications from pamphlets, technical drawings, and consultations with technical personnel and other available resources.
Qualifications
  • Active TS/SCI W/ Polygraph 
  • Two (2) years experience as a Technical Writer in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required.

  • Associate’s degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university is required. (OR) Two (2) years of additional TW experience may be substituted for an Associate’s degree.

  • Tasks include working with the customers senior leadership to prepare and review documents with graphics for internal and external distribution.

Salary RangeUSD $80,000.00 - USD $95,000.00 /Yr.The Markon pay range for this position is a general guideline only and 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.

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