Technical Writer

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King George, VA
In-Office
68K-142K Annually
Senior level
Information Technology • Consulting • Defense
The Role
The Technical Writer will support the Naval Surface Warfare Center by authoring technical documentation and related project materials, requiring strong communication and organizational skills.
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Job Title: Technical Writer

Job Category: Engineering and Technical Support

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Local

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The Opportunity:
CACI is seeking a Technical Writer to work onsite in Dahlgren, Virginia. Applicants with current/active Secret-level clearance highly desired!
Responsibilities:

  • Provide support to the Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD), specifically the Systems Security Engineering Branch of the Naval Computing & Cyber Engineering Systems Division of the Strategic & Computing Systems Department
  • Author technical documentation in support of a new program of record for the US Navy
  • Interface with Technical Project Leads (TPLs) and software engineers
  • Create technical documentation for new computing systems, including requirements documents, design documents, user manuals, maintenance manuals, and other relevant technical documentation
  • Author and/or contribute to the development of programmatic documentation and presentation materials

Qualifications:
Required: 

  • Bachelor of Arts (BA) Degree in English or four (4) years of related experience performing technical writing
  • Alternately, a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics or similar STEM discipline coupled with technical writing experienceResearch, create and maintain technical documentation, briefing materials, manuals, and other program-required documentation
  • 5+ years of related work experience
  • Strong writing, researching, and content creating skills
  • Ability to understand and explain complex technical information
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and documentation tools (e.g., MS Word, MS PowerPoint, Adobe FrameMaker, etc.)
  • Familiarity with markup languages (e.g., HTML, XML)
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Need to have the ability to obtain and maintain, at minimum, a Secret Level Security Clearance. Active Secret Security Clearance is a plus
  • Must be a U.S. citizen. (US Citizenship is required to obtain a security clearance from the DoD) 

Desired:

  • Working knowledge of Navy Combat/Weapon Systems.

       

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What You Can Expect:

 

A culture of integrity.

At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.

An environment of trust.

CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

A focus on continuous growth.

Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy.


Your potential is limitless. So is ours.

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Pay Range: There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.

The proposed salary range for this position is:

$67,800 - 142,200 USD

CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.

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Microsoft Office Suite
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The Company
Bristol
17,673 Employees
Year Founded: 1962

What We Do

CACI’s approximately 23,000 talented employees are vigilant in providing the unique expertise and distinctive technology that address our customers’ greatest enterprise and mission challenges. Our culture of good character, innovation, and excellence drives our success and earns us recognition as a Fortune World's Most Admired Company. As a member of the Fortune 1000 Largest Companies, the Russell 1000 Index, and the S&P MidCap 400 Index, we consistently deliver strong shareholder value. Visit us at www.caci.com.

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