Technical Writer

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Hiring Remotely in TX, USA
Remote
Mid level
Aerospace
The Role
The Technical Writer collects and analyzes technical information, collaborates with technical staff, and creates clear documentation for technical and nontechnical audiences. Responsibilities include developing processes, procedures, user manuals, training materials, installation guides, reports, requirements descriptions, and system specifications. The role supports DHS DEEP enterprise application projects and ensures deliverables meet DHS standards and SELC practices.
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ASRC Federal is a leading government contractor furthering missions in space, public health and defense. As an Alaska Native owned corporation, our work helps secure an enduring future for our shareholders. Join our team and discover why we are a top veteran employer and Certified Great Place to Work™

ASRC NetCentric is seeking a Technical Writer to support the DHS Development, Engineering, and Enterprise Projects (DEEP) program.

 

Work location: Remote

 

Summary: The DHS DEEP program provides application analysis, architecture, engineering, development, testing, operations, maintenance, and modernization support across Microsoft 365, Azure, Power Platform, SharePoint, ServiceNow, Drupal, Atlassian, GitLab, data, analytics, security, and custom application technologies. The team uses DHS SELC and agile delivery practices and supports secure, accessible, reliable enterprise applications.

The Technical Writer collects/analyzes technical information and produces clear documentation (processes, procedures, user manuals, training materials, installation guides, reports) per DHS standards/SELC.

 

 

Responsibilities:

 

Without direct supervision, responsibility includes:

  • Collecting, analyzing, composing, and translating technical information into clear, readable documents to be used by both technical and non- technical personnel
  • Obtaining data from technical staff by directly interacting with them and assisting in the creation of the technical documentation when needed
  • Creating processes and procedures, user manuals, training materials, installation guides, and reports
  • Editing requirements functional descriptions, system specifications, user manuals, special reports, or any other customer deliverables and documents

 

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or six (6) additional years of relevant professional experience in lieu of a degree.
  • Minimum of four (4) years’ experience in writing and editing technical documentation for technical systems in accordance with established writing standards.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen to meet contract requirements and be able to successfully complete a government background investigation.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust or other required DHS suitability determination.
  • Strong analytical and critical-thinking abilities; able to turn ambiguous requirements into actionable plans.

We invest in the lives of our employees, both in and out of the workplace, by providing competitive pay and benefits packages. Benefits offered may include health care, dental, vision, life insurance; 401(k); education assistance; paid time off including PTO, holidays, and any other paid leave required by law. The salary offered will depend on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant experience, skills, education, geographic location, internal equity, business needs, and other factors permitted by law. Posted pay ranges are a general guideline only and are not a guarantee of compensation or salary.

EEO Statement

ASRC Federal and its Subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, age, national origin, religion, disability, protected veteran status, or any other factor prohibited by applicable law.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree or six additional years of relevant professional experience in lieu of a degree
  • At least four years of experience writing and editing technical documentation for technical systems according to established writing standards
  • U.S. citizenship
  • Ability to successfully complete a government background investigation
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust or other required DHS suitability determination
  • Strong analytical and critical-thinking abilities
  • Ability to translate ambiguous requirements into actionable plans

ASRC Federal Compensation & Benefits Highlights

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

  • Healthcare Strength — Health coverage includes three Cigna medical plans (two PPOs and one HDHP) with dental, vision, HSA/FSA, and regional options such as Kaiser and HMSA. Feedback suggests these choices are competitive and comprehensive for a government contractor.
  • Retirement Support — The 401(k) plan features an employer match that is immediately vested. Feedback suggests this structure provides strong, dependable retirement value.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid time off is complemented by nine core holidays, two floating holidays, and paid parental, military, jury, and bereavement leave. Feedback suggests this breadth supports work-life needs across varied situations.

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The Company
HQ: Reston, VA
3,273 Employees
Year Founded: 2003

What We Do

ASRC Federal’s family of companies help federal civilian, defense and intelligence agencies achieve successful mission outcomes and elevated performance. We are dedicated to building an enduring enterprise focused on our people, customers and shareholders.

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