Junior Technical Writer

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Annapolis Junction, MD, USA
In-Office
80K-95K Annually
Junior
Information Technology • Professional Services • Cybersecurity
The Role
Prepares, reviews, revises, and maintains technical documentation for software, systems, hardware, operations, testing, installation, configuration, and end users. Creates code documentation, implementation guides, data-flow documentation, and technical publications using engineering resources and technical drawings. Collaborates with customers and senior leadership to produce polished documents and graphics for internal and external distribution.
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Description

PLEX Solutions, A Part of Markon, is looking for an Entry Level Technical Writer to join a fast-paced program in the Annapolis Junction, MD area.  This is a customer facing role and requires a polished and professional candidate.

Responsibilities
  • Responsible for the preparation, review, revision, and maintenance of technical documents including software and systems engineering, system operations, testing, and user documentation.
  • Writes and edits technical documentation for all of the project’s hardware and software to include installation, configuration and how-to documentation.
  • Creates code documentation for software; produces implementation guides and end-user guides for capabilities; provides field, data definition, and data flow documentation and formats technical publications from pamphlets, technical drawings, and consultations with technical personnel and other available resources.
Qualifications
  • Active TS/SCI W/ Polygraph 
  • Two (2) years experience as a Technical Writer in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required.

  • Associate’s degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university is required. (OR) Two (2) years of additional TW experience may be substituted for an Associate’s degree.

  • Tasks include working with the customers senior leadership to prepare and review documents with graphics for internal and external distribution.

Salary RangeUSD $80,000.00 - USD $95,000.00 /Yr.The Markon pay range for this position is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law. Overview

Eager to join a team where your skills are valued, your growth is nurtured, and your impact is profound? Look no further than Markon, a premier consulting firm deeply dedicated to advancing our nation's most critical missions.


At Markon, we don't just offer jobs – we offer opportunities for personal and professional transformation. Empowering our employees to lead, innovate, and excel, we foster an environment where new ideas are not just welcomed but celebrated. As a perennial Washington Post Top Workplace, we prioritize the well-being and success of our team members, ensuring they can bring their best selves to work.


Headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, Markon has garnered national recognition for our unwavering dedication to excellence in serving the intelligence community, as well as federal civilian and defense agencies. Our growing reach extends across 17 states, 116 countries, and 5 continents, where our team of dynamic professionals collaborates to deliver unparalleled program and project management services.


Markon values people and the tremendous impact each individual can make – which is why we’re consistently recognized as one of the best places to work in federal government consulting. Here, you can help solve the nation’s most important challenges, surrounded by colleagues who help you grow, advance, and succeed. We are deeply dedicated to what matters – bringing out the best in each other to advance our clients’ missions.Join us and make a meaningful impact.


Markon is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled.


Benefits Offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Training and Tuition Assistance, Paid Time Off, and Holidays.

Skills Required

  • Active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph
  • Two years of experience as a Technical Writer on programs or contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity
  • Associate's degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university
  • Alternatively, two additional years of Technical Writer experience may substitute for the associate's degree
  • Polished and professional customer-facing communication
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The Company
506 Employees
Year Founded: 2007

What We Do

Markon is a professional services firm and mission integrator serving national-security and federal clients. It delivers full-spectrum cyber operations, digital transformation, and critical intelligence solutions, combining cyber exercises, defensive operations, training, threat analysis, modernized architectures, secure software delivery, data, cloud, automation, operational leadership, infrastructure alignment, process engineering, and software optimization to strengthen secure, resilient mission readiness across complex federal environments and national missions.

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