Technical Writer with Security Clearance

- 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.
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. Translating complex technical information into clear, concise, and easily understandable language for various audiences is another key part of the job. 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.

• 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