Posted today
Secret
Senior Level Career (10+ yrs experience)
Unspecified
No Traveling
IT - Software
Columbia, MD (On-Site/Office)
The Technical Writer is responsible for creating and maintaining comprehensive technical
documentation to support our contracts and projects. This role requires a highly skilled
writer with a strong understanding of technical concepts and the ability to communicate
complex information clearly and concisely. The Technical Writer will collaborate with
technical experts to produce high-quality deliverables. These deliverables must meet
contractual obligations and internal standards. Must be a self-starter with communication
skills and ability to work directly with technical/engineering staff on technical documents
without management intervention.
Responsibilities: Developing and maintaining a wide range of technical documentation,
including Build Guides, Test Reports, Architectural documentation, Concept of Operations
(CONOPs), and Security Documentation. The role also involves collaborating with
engineers, developers, security personnel, and other specialists to gather information and
ensure the accuracy and completeness of technical content. Further responsibilities
include ensuring all documentation adheres to contractual requirements, standards, and
templates; managing the documentation lifecycle, including planning, writing, editing,
reviewing, and updating documents; maintaining and organizing documentation
repositories to ensure easy access and version control; participating in document reviews
and incorporating feedback from stakeholders; and contributing to the development of
documentation processes and standards.
Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in English, Technical Writing, Computer Science, or a related
field.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience as a Technical Writer, with a focus on producing
contract deliverables.
• Current experience with Agile program management tools including Atlassian suite
(Jira, Confluence)
• Active Secret security clearance.
• Proven ability to write high-quality technical documentation, including:
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently.
• Must be able to work on-site in Columbia, Maryland.
Preferred Experience:
• Work directly with Engineers to document integration processes as they are
developed
documentation to support our contracts and projects. This role requires a highly skilled
writer with a strong understanding of technical concepts and the ability to communicate
complex information clearly and concisely. The Technical Writer will collaborate with
technical experts to produce high-quality deliverables. These deliverables must meet
contractual obligations and internal standards. Must be a self-starter with communication
skills and ability to work directly with technical/engineering staff on technical documents
without management intervention.
Responsibilities: Developing and maintaining a wide range of technical documentation,
including Build Guides, Test Reports, Architectural documentation, Concept of Operations
(CONOPs), and Security Documentation. The role also involves collaborating with
engineers, developers, security personnel, and other specialists to gather information and
ensure the accuracy and completeness of technical content. Further responsibilities
include ensuring all documentation adheres to contractual requirements, standards, and
templates; managing the documentation lifecycle, including planning, writing, editing,
reviewing, and updating documents; maintaining and organizing documentation
repositories to ensure easy access and version control; participating in document reviews
and incorporating feedback from stakeholders; and contributing to the development of
documentation processes and standards.
Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in English, Technical Writing, Computer Science, or a related
field.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience as a Technical Writer, with a focus on producing
contract deliverables.
• Current experience with Agile program management tools including Atlassian suite
(Jira, Confluence)
• Active Secret security clearance.
• Proven ability to write high-quality technical documentation, including:
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently.
• Must be able to work on-site in Columbia, Maryland.
Preferred Experience:
• Work directly with Engineers to document integration processes as they are
developed
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