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# IT Technical Writer

- **Company:** Zachary Piper
- **Location:** Newington, VA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $90,000.0 - $115,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Adobe Acrobat, Software Documentation, Cyber Security, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Visio, Microsoft SharePoint, Software Version Control
- **Published:** October 2, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/job/us8f0f41458b6f4d3b38bc3a9433c292fb/eaa

## About the Role

* 5+ years of experience in technical writing across 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
 * Must hold an active Top Secret/SCI clearance

## Description

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking an onsite IT Technical Writer to join a mission-critical communications and technology initiative in Newington, VA. This role will develop and maintain clear, accurate, and mission-aligned documentation that enhances operational readiness and supports evolving technical landscapes.
Responsibilities of the IT Technical Writer Includes:

 * 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, Keywords: technical writer, DoD documentation, document, MIL-STD, army standards, technical manuals, SOPs, Microsoft Office, Visio, Adobe Acrobat, SharePoint, cybersecurity documentation
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