IT Technical Writer (TS/SCI Clearance)

Zachary Piper
Newington, VA, United States
25 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Compensation
$100,000.0 - $115,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Adobe Acrobat Software Documentation Cyber Security Microsoft Office Microsoft Visio Microsoft SharePoint Software Version Control

Job description

is seeking an to support mission-critical communications and technology initiatives. This role will develop and maintain clear, accurate, and mission-aligned documentation that enhances operational readiness and supports evolving technical landscapes. !

  • Collaborate with engineers, analysts, and military personnel to translate complex technical processes into clear documentation

  • Develop and maintain user manuals, system guides, and SOPs for mission-critical systems

  • Identify gaps in existing documentation and resolve communication challenges impacting operational efficiency

  • Operate in a fast-paced environment, ensuring compliance with Army and DoD standards

  • Utilize tools such as Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Acrobat, and Visio to produce high-quality deliverables

  • Ensure adherence to MIL-STD and DoD documentation guidelines

Requirements

  • Minimum of 5 years of technical writing experience in IT, cybersecurity, or defense environments

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Visio, and Adobe Acrobat

  • Experience with SharePoint and content management systems

  • Familiarity with DoD documentation standards

  • Ability to interpret and translate complex technical information into clear, concise documentation

  • Strong understanding of version control and document lifecycle management

  • Excellent grammar, formatting, and editing skills, IT Technical Writer, DoD Documentation, MIL-STD, Army Standards, Technical Manuals, SOPs, Microsoft Office, Visio, Adobe Acrobat, SharePoint, Cybersecurity Documentation, Top Secret SCI Clearance, Washington DC

Benefits & conditions

  • Salary Range: $100,000 - $115,000 depending on experience

  • Full Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, Paid Time Off, and Federal Holidays

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