6 years of experience in a related technical writing role for similar projects
Bachelor's degree in a technical field or equivalent experience
Active TS/SCI clearance with a current polygraph required
Strong understanding of technical documentation standards and procedures
Proven ability to work with complex technical information
Responsibilities
Prepare, review, and maintain various technical documents
Write and edit software and systems documentation
Create user guides, manuals, and installation documentation
Collaborate with developers to ensure accuracy of documentation
Organize and maintain an internal documentation library
Produce clear and comprehensible documentation for diverse audiences
Research and synthesize technical information from multiple sources
Benefits
Employer-Paid Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Retirement Plan with generous matching program
Comprehensive Life Insurance options
Paid Time Off including vacation and holidays
Short-term and long-term disability coverage
Access to Training & Development programs
Employee Assistance Program
Full Job Description
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 enduser 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.
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 documents
Research highly technical subject matter, organizes information from multiples 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 tradecraft methodologies
Apply technical manual standard NSA DS-89 to work products
Requirements
Six (6) years experience as a TW in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required.
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.
Clearance: Active TS/SCI with an appropriate current polygraph is required to be considered for this role; Ability to receive privileged access rights.
Benefits
Eligibility requirements apply.
Employer-Paid Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) with a generous matching program
