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Technical Writer - 6+ yrs of exp - (PARTIAL TELEWORK) - FS Poly

Halogen Engineering Group, Inc

Posted over 6 months ago
Intel Agency (NSA, CIA, FBI, etc)
Mid Level Career (5+ yrs experience)
$132,000 - $136,000
Full Scope Polygraph
IT - Software
Annapolis Junction, MD (On/Off-Site)

Job Description

Technical Writer - HPC - 6+ yrs of Experience - (PARTIAL TELEWORK) - TS/SCI w/Poly clearance is required

Halogen Engineering Group is looking for a Technical Writer shall be responsible for creating clear, concise, and accurate documentation for the HPC organization’s software products, services, and processes. This role requires strong writing skills, a solid understanding of technical concepts, and the ability to translate complex information into user-friendly content.

This candidate will be 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 ho-to-documentation. Creates code documentation for software; produces implantation guides and end-user guides for capabilities; provides field, data definition, and data flow documentation and formats technical publications from pamphlets, technical drawings, and consultation with technical personnel and other available resources.


Location: Annapolis Junction, MD

Travel Required: No

Shift: Day

Remote Type: 16 hours telework

Security Clearance: Current TS/SCI

Polygraph: Required



Salary Range

The projected compensation range for this position is 132K-136K (annualized USD).


Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements.


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 documents
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 tradecraft methodologies
Apply technical manual standard NSA DS-89 to work products


Requirements

Required Skills

Familiar with the Linux CLI including understanding of terminology used to provide related documentation
Experience using technical writing tools such as MS Office Tool Suite, MadCap Flare, and Adobe FrameMaker
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with strong attention to detail
Experience implementing complex documentation practices within a software development environment
Experience using Markup languages including HTML, XML, and Markdown
Experience creating technical documentation for a wide audience
Experience using the Atlassian Tool Suite (JIRA, Confluence)
Experience with Git Source Control System

Desired Skills

Familiar with Agile software development methodologies
Knowledge of the software development lifecycle

Qualifications

Six (6) years’ experience as a TW in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required.
Bachelor 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 degree.


Benefits

CareFirst Insurance

Medical Plans

Three available medical plans–2 Platinum PPO Plans ($0 Deductible) and 1 HSA Plan ($1500 deductible)
Halogen pays 100% Medical Premium Costs up to $25,000

CareFirst Wellness Rewards Program

Guardian Insurance

Dental Plan

Halogen pays 50% of the plan costs

Vision Plan

Halogen pays 100% of the plan costs

401K Retirement Plan

· 10% contribution paid by the company, automatically vested and paid in each pay period.

Life Insurance, AD&D, Short and Long Term Disability Coverage

Paid Time Off

· 20 Paid Time Off Days

· 6 Federal Holidays

· 5 Floating Holidays

Bonuses

· Based on performance and billable hours

Halogen Engineering Group does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.
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