Technical Writer

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Chantilly, VA, USA
In-Office
Expert/Leader
Security
The Role
Writes, edits, researches, and organizes technical documentation including SOPs, manuals, training materials, installation guides, proposals, and reports. Establishes editorial standards, develops graphics and presentations, coordinates submissions with the PMO, and manages writing assignments and schedules. The role requires researching cloud technologies, maintaining consistent terminology and style, and coordinating a small team of writers.
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We are seeking a highly motivated Technical Writer to join our multi-million dollar national intelligence program supporting the Cloud Investment Multi-Cloud Management (CIMM) team.  As a contributor to the intelligence community’s first multi-cloud initiative, you will be at the epicenter of emergent cloud computing technologies establishing a foundation that will evolve to include all agencies within the IC.

The Technical Writer gathers, analyzes, and composes technical information. Conducts research and ensures the use of proper technical terminology. Translates technical information into clear, readable documents to be used by technical and non-technical personnel. Supports the development of all types of documents and reports by developing and updating graphics presentations to improve the quality and enhance the usability of these documents

 

Responsibilities include:

  • Composing technical documents including, Standard Operating procedures (SOPs), user's manuals, training materials, installation guides, proposals, and reports.

  • Editing functional descriptions, system specifications, user’s manuals, special reports, or any other customer deliverables and documents.

  • Conducting research and ensuring the use of proper technical terminology.

  • Organizing material and completing writing assignment according to set standards regarding order, conciseness, style, and terminology.

  • Establishing the overall organizational layout and editorial standards of the submissions.

  • Working with the PMO to develop a consistent, uniform style and language.

  • Managing the schedule, assignments, and meetings associated with all narratives and submissions.

 
 
Qualifications

Required:

  • Active TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance

  • Bachelors and nine (9) years or more experience; Masters and seven (7) years or more experience; PhD or JD and four (4) years or more experience.  

    • Will accept additional years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree.

  • Organizing and coordinating the activities for a small team of writers

  • Demonstrated experience using Confluence, SharePoint, Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

  • Must be comfortable researching cloud technologies

Desired:

  • Understanding of basic cloud technologies and terminology

About UsSAIC® is a premier mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, intelligence, and civilian markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services, and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.

We are approximately 23,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.3 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.

Skills Required

  • Active TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance
  • Bachelor’s degree and 9 or more years of experience, or Master’s degree and 7 or more years, or PhD/JD and 4 or more years; additional relevant experience may substitute for a degree
  • Experience organizing and coordinating activities for a small team of writers
  • Experience using Confluence, SharePoint, Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Comfort researching cloud technologies
  • Understanding of basic cloud technologies and terminology
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The Company
HQ: Stamford, CT
34,000 Employees

What We Do

Spectrum San Diego is a high tech security innovator, specializing in ultra-low-dose X-ray screening systems.

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