Technical Writer

• Assist in preparing and maintaining operations documentation, user guides and manuals and technical publications • Gather technical information, prepare 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 (to include basic grammar 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, organize information from multiples sources, and express technical information in written form that is comprehensible to a wide audience of readers • 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 • Ability to create, update and monitor Sharepoint, Confluence, and/or similar technology tools • Provide expert oversight of technical writing and editing to all phases of acquisition and technical documentation for the Program, Project, or Contract • Work independently preparing and maintaining highly complex systems, programming and operations documentation, procedures and methods • Act as project leader for projects with complex or voluminous documentation and may provide or coordinate special documentation services as required

Qualifications

Qualifications: Eight (8) years experience as a TW on programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required. Bachelor's degree in a technical or business discipline from an accredited college or university is required. A Master's degree in a technical or business discipline may be substituted for two (2) years of experience, reducing the requirement to six (6) years of experience. In lieu of a Bachelor's degree, four (4) years of additional TW experience may be substituted.