Technical Writer

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Develop and maintain a variety of technical documentation while collaborating directly with engineers and technical experts to ensure the accuracy and completeness of content.

Full-Time Position Available – Technical Writer


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

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