Technical Writer SME

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Colorado Springs, CO, USA
In-Office
95K-135K Annually
Senior level
Aerospace • Information Technology • Cybersecurity • Defense
The Role
Creates, updates, validates, and reviews SATCOM technical documentation, including the Wideband Controller’s Guide. Tracks configuration management, develops training scenarios, maintains hardware and software configuration databases, and produces related documentation. The role supports US Space Force Space Operations Command and may require travel for instruction on new systems. It requires an active Top Secret or TS/SCI clearance, a bachelor’s degree, and at least five years of technical writing and SATCOM experience.
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Overview/ Job Responsibilities

Position is contingent upon contract award and funding.


Sev1Tech is seeking a Technical Writer Subject Matter Expert to support the US Space Force, Space Operations Command (SpOC), Space Delta 8. Space Delta 8 is the SATCOM war-fighting lead for the US Space Force and leads the operation, maintenance, and modernization of the Wideband Global SATCOM System (WGS) with points of presence located at multiple sites CONUS and OCONUS, providing the day-to-day operational support needed to manage DoD’s satellite communications capabilities.


Responsibilities include, but not limited to:

  • Updating and validating the 53 SOPS Wideband Controller's Guide

  • Configuration management tracking, training scenario development, technical review, and document creation

  • Maintain a database of hardware and software configurations, and produce requested documentation associated with configurations

Salary range: $95,000.00 - $135,000.00

Minimum Qualifications
  • US Active Top Secret (or TS/SCI) level clearance (eligible for immediate adjudication by the cognizant security authority)
  • Bachelor's degree
  • Minimum 5 years experience as a Technical Writer/Editor
  • 5 years experience with SATCOM technical writing or SATCOM operations
  • Work schedule will follow normal duty hours (typically Monday-Friday, 0730-1600, excluding weekends and government-recognized holidays)


  • Travel may be required to receive instruction on new systems



Desired Qualifications
  • Desired experience with Satellite Control

About Us

Formed through the strategic union of Sev1Tech and ERT, Entarian is a premier provider of mission-critical engineering and technology solutions. Founded on a legacy of excellence dating back to 1993, Entarian is a product of an evolved and fully diversified engineering and federal technology leader. From deep space to defense and civilian missions, Entarian delivers secure, mission-aligned digital solutions that drive national resilience and operational effectiveness. We don't just support modernization; we define it.


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Entarian is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

Skills Required

  • Active US Top Secret or TS/SCI security clearance, eligible for immediate adjudication
  • Bachelor’s degree
  • At least 5 years of experience as a technical writer or editor
  • At least 5 years of SATCOM technical writing or SATCOM operations experience
  • Experience with satellite control

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The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Entarian and has not been reviewed or approved by Entarian.

  • Healthcare Strength — Health coverage options including medical, dental, and vision are presented alongside HSA/FSA accounts and a wellness program, suggesting comprehensive medical support. Feedback suggests the breadth of insurance and wellness offerings is a notable advantage.
  • Retirement Support — A 401(k) plan with company match and immediate vesting is highlighted, indicating strong retirement benefits with accessible employer contributions. Feedback suggests immediate vesting enhances perceived value for employees.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid Time Off, 11 paid federal holidays, and parental leave are noted, pointing to a generous time-off structure. Feedback suggests these policies support work-life balance.

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The Company
HQ: Greenbelt, MD
1,176 Employees
Year Founded: 1993

What We Do

Entarian delivers science, engineering, and technology solutions for defense and federal civilian missions. The company integrates space systems, data modeling and analysis, cybersecurity, and secure enterprise and mission environments, enabling actionable insight from the enterprise to the tactical edge. Its work supports weather data, satellite operations, search and rescue, network infrastructure, and other mission-critical government programs for national security and public safety.

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