Technical Writer L2

Jovian Concepts, Inc.

$80K — $95K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Current TS/SCI Clearance with MD Polygraph required.
  • Six years of experience as a Technical Writer in similar programs.
  • Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline or four additional years of experience in lieu of a degree.
  • Familiarity with operation and technical documentation standards.
  • Proficient in MS Word, PowerPoint, and Visio.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and maintain technical documents, manuals, and user guides.
  • Write and edit technical documentation for hardware and software.
  • Create implementation guides, field documentation, and code docs.
  • Produce documentation from technical personnel consultations and resources.
  • Research and organize complex technical information for diverse audiences.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development.
  • Access to a collaborative work environment.
  • Potential for remote work options.
  • Participation in impactful government projects.
Full Job Description
Job Description
Jovian Concepts, LLC is looking to hire a Technical Writer Level 2 for a great opportunity in the Annapolis Junction, MD area.

A current and active TS/SCI Clearance with a MD Polygraph is required.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for the following:

  • 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.


The Level 2 Technical Writer (TW) shall possess the following capabilities:

  • Assist in preparing and maintaining operations documentation, user guides and manuals and technical publications.
  • Understand basic concepts (to include basic grammar concepts), responsible for writing technical copy for various types of documents
  • Gather technical information, prepares written text.
  • Maintain a current internal documentation library.
  • Use multiple word processing and presentation tools such as MS Word, PowerPoint, and Visio etc..
  • Prepare and maintain operations documentation, user guides and manuals and technical publications.
  • Work with developers to produce quality documentation and training materials.
  • Work on all phases of documentation.
  • Understand basic concepts and write technical copy for various types of documents for a program/project of similar complexity.
  • Prepare reports, responses, and briefings targeted to a wide range of audiences.
  • Coordinate layout and design of docl1ments.
  • Research highly technical subject matter, organizes information from multiple sources, and express technical information in written form that is comprehensible to a wide audience of readers.
  • Under general direction, write technical copy for various types of documents for a program/project of similar complexity.
  • Apply concepts for technical writing based on engineering drawings, technical information from engineering documentation, consultations with engineers and subject matter experts, and other available sources.
  • Produce defense acquisition documentation, user manuals, training manuals, and other documentation utilized by the end-user community of DoD electronic equipment and systems.
  • Interpret engineering and maintenance drawings, operational procedures to understand and blend large quantities of computer-related information.
  • Produce technical documentation for Cryptologic programs or projects developing analytic trade-craft methodologies.
  • Apply technical manual standard Customer DS-89 to work products.


Requirements
  • A current and active TS/SCI Clearance with a MD Polygraph is required to be considered.
  • Six (6) years experience as a TW in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required.
  • A Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university is required.
  • Four (4) years of additional TW experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.


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