Technical Writer

The Technical Writer is responsible for authoring and maintaining documentation for the Command and Control Processor program. They will play a supporting role in achieving the organizations goals by developing standardized documentation templates across the C2P project, working hand-in-hand with the Configuration Management team to ensure that CM standards are upheld, and updating documentation as new project capabilities are realized. This position will directly impact program usability through delivering comprehensive user-friendly Software User Manuals and play an important role in providing other documentation to program stakeholders.

CORE FUNCTIONS / JOB DUITES


Able to perform the following, with some supervision:


Create, review, and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including user manuals, installation guides, and API documentation


Collaborate with subject matter experts, engineers, and product managers to gather and understand complex technical information


Translate technical concepts into clear, concise, and user-friendly content for diverse audiences


Develop and implement content strategies to improve overall documentation quality and user experience


Manage multiple documentation projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to quality standards


Conduct usability testing and incorporate user feedback to enhance documentation effectiveness


Maintain and update internal documentation libraries and knowledge bases

SKILLS & ABILITIES


Has a basic knowledge of:


Writing, editing, and proofreading skills with meticulous attention to detail


Documentation tools


Version control systems and collaborative writing platforms


Project management and organizational skills


Interpersonal and communication skills for effective cross-functional collaboration


Complex technical concepts and explain them clearly to non-technical audiences


Image manipulation using Microsoft Visio or Photoshop


Linux operating systems

EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS


GED and/or equivalent years of experience

TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS


General office environment


Computer/Equipment lab

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS


May be expected to lift up to 25 lbs


Frequent use of keyboard and typing


Frequent sitting and standing

WORK SCHEDULE


9/80


The ability to work non-standard work hours and schedules in support of project requirements.

PAY RANGE


$80,000.00 to $105,000.00 annually, DOE

U.S. Citizenship is Required

SECURITY CLEARANCE


Candidates must have an active clearance OR the ability to obtain a US Government security clearance and will be subject to a US security background investigation (i.e. favorable background investigation / credit score). Additional eligibility requirements for access to various levels of classified information may also be required. An active security clearance is highly desirable.

Tactical Engineering & Analysis, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Minority/Female/Disability/Protected Veteran Employer