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Entry Level (less than 2 yrs experience)
Engineering - Systems
Newport News, VA (On-Site/Office)
Technical Writer Jr
Entry Level | $45,000–$59,000 | Newport News, VA | U.S. Citizenship Required – Active Secret Clearance (TS/SCI Preferred)
Start your career in technical writing—support Joint Command and Control by creating clear, accurate, and user-focused documentation for GCCS-J, the DoD’s trusted platform for joint operations.
A Day in the Life – What You’ll Do
• Assist in writing and editing user guides, administrator manuals, and technical documentation under the guidance of senior writers
• Learn to capture and integrate images, diagrams, and visuals into documentation
• Collaborate with engineers, developers, and subject matter experts (SMEs) to gather content
• Convert existing documents into reStructuredText (RST), Markdown, or other formats
• Support Agile documentation workflows and contribute to team reviews
Required Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in English, Technical Communication, Communications, or related field
• 0–3 years of technical writing or editing experience
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Adobe Acrobat
• Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to varied audiences
• U.S. Citizenship with an active Secret clearance
Preferred Qualifications
• Exposure to DoD or defense programs
• Familiarity with RST, Markdown, HTML, or Sphinx Documentation
• Strong motivation and willingness to learn
• Active Top Secret/SCI clearance highly preferred
Who is Caribou Thunder?
Caribou Thunder is a premier Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB) defense contractor supporting mission-critical programs across the Department of Defense and Intelligence Community. With a presence in over a dozen states and OCONUS, we specialize in mission operations support, software engineering, systems integration, and cybersecurity.
Why Caribou Thunder?
• Tactical Impact – Translate technical complexity into mission-ready documentation that supports DoD operations
• Elite Teams – Collaborate with engineers, SMEs, and mission experts delivering critical systems to warfighters
• Mission Readiness – Provide users and administrators with the clear guidance they need to succeed
• Purpose-Driven Work – Your expertise directly strengthens national defense
Entry Level | $45,000–$59,000 | Newport News, VA | U.S. Citizenship Required – Active Secret Clearance (TS/SCI Preferred)
Start your career in technical writing—support Joint Command and Control by creating clear, accurate, and user-focused documentation for GCCS-J, the DoD’s trusted platform for joint operations.
A Day in the Life – What You’ll Do
• Assist in writing and editing user guides, administrator manuals, and technical documentation under the guidance of senior writers
• Learn to capture and integrate images, diagrams, and visuals into documentation
• Collaborate with engineers, developers, and subject matter experts (SMEs) to gather content
• Convert existing documents into reStructuredText (RST), Markdown, or other formats
• Support Agile documentation workflows and contribute to team reviews
Required Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in English, Technical Communication, Communications, or related field
• 0–3 years of technical writing or editing experience
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Adobe Acrobat
• Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to varied audiences
• U.S. Citizenship with an active Secret clearance
Preferred Qualifications
• Exposure to DoD or defense programs
• Familiarity with RST, Markdown, HTML, or Sphinx Documentation
• Strong motivation and willingness to learn
• Active Top Secret/SCI clearance highly preferred
Who is Caribou Thunder?
Caribou Thunder is a premier Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB) defense contractor supporting mission-critical programs across the Department of Defense and Intelligence Community. With a presence in over a dozen states and OCONUS, we specialize in mission operations support, software engineering, systems integration, and cybersecurity.
Why Caribou Thunder?
• Tactical Impact – Translate technical complexity into mission-ready documentation that supports DoD operations
• Elite Teams – Collaborate with engineers, SMEs, and mission experts delivering critical systems to warfighters
• Mission Readiness – Provide users and administrators with the clear guidance they need to succeed
• Purpose-Driven Work – Your expertise directly strengthens national defense
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