Top Technical Writer Jobs

Senior Technical Writer/Editor responsible for researching, analyzing, and communicating complex technical and operational information. Duties include drafting policies and procedures, preparing reports, evaluating program effectiveness, editing narrative and graphic content, repurposing materials for varied audiences, tracking metrics, and improving knowledge-sharing processes. The role supports federal IT programs and requires advanced writing, editing, analytical, project management, and Microsoft Office skills, plus eligibility for a Tier II Moderate Risk Background Investigation.

Develop technical communications, edit cybersecurity documentation, maintain program documents and reports, coordinating input from teams in a fast-paced environment.

Contract technical writer producing NATO/allied-quality standards, interoperability test plans, white papers, and technical reports for cryptographic key management and data security. Translate engineering and SME input into publication-ready drafts and support standards body contributions and multinational exercises.

Create and maintain clear end-user and internal documentation (SOPs, work instructions) for autonomous surface vessels by collaborating with engineers and production teams, translating complex technical concepts, ensuring adherence to industry and DoD standards, and iterating based on stakeholder feedback.

Produce and maintain clear, standards-compliant technical documentation for autonomous surface vessels by collaborating with engineers and product teams, translating complex technical concepts for end users, and updating materials per feedback and DoD guidelines.

Develop and prepare requirements and capability development documents for USV, UUV, and manned undersea platforms. Support Requirements Manager with technical writing, source material review, coordination across NSWG-8/NSWC/SOCOM, and monthly status reporting to track accomplishments, plans, and obstacles.

Develop, edit, format, and maintain Naval Special Warfare training documentation; collaborate with SMEs and commands to ensure accuracy and clarity; perform graphic design and administrative support; manage document publication and deliver monthly status reports to government PM and COR.

The Technical Writer creates and maintains documentation for various products, collaborating with cross-functional teams and managing knowledge bases effectively.

Create and maintain product documentation for cloud-native/container products. Collaborate with engineering to improve usability, standardize content across platforms, incorporate user feedback, and produce technical articles, blog posts, and talks.

Develop and write Fed Civ proposal narratives by interviewing SMEs and solution architects, harvesting win themes, and drafting compliant technical sections (Technical Approach, Management, Transition, Risk, QC, Executive Summaries). Collaborate with capture and proposal teams, incorporate review feedback, leverage AI drafting tools, and tailor messaging for Fed Civ customers under tight deadlines.

Develops, edits, and maintains classified and unclassified technical documentation (reports, manuals, SOPs, training materials, briefings). Ensures compliance with Security Classification Guides, manages document repositories and version control, creates graphics and visual aids, coordinates review/approval processes, and supports knowledge management and program schedules under aggressive deadlines.

Edit and produce technical documentation and graphics; build and manage a knowledge management system from scratch; develop documentation and training for modernization and UI/UX efforts; support RMF/ATO controls and Systems Engineering artifacts; maintain document version control and CUI compliance; prepare reports and presentations; perform other program support tasks.

The Technical Writer II develops, revises, and maintains technical documentation for lifecycle management, ensuring accuracy and compliance with standards. This role involves gathering information from SMEs and integrating technical data into clear publications.

Write, review, and edit pharmaceutical/medical documentation (batch records, SOPs, procedures, specs) to ensure compliance with corporate and regulatory standards. Support transition from paper to electronic records, identify documentation gaps, recommend corrective actions and best practices, and collaborate cross-functionally with R&D, Manufacturing, Quality, Engineering, and Regulatory teams. Travel to other company sites as needed.

Write, edit, and maintain technical documentation for DoD/IC hardware and software, including installation/configuration guides, code docs, data flow/definition artifacts, and defense acquisition publications. Apply NSA DS-89 standards, work with engineers and SMEs, and maintain internal documentation libraries for cryptologic programs.

Lead gap analysis and process improvement for a shared services IT organization. Produce high-quality technical documentation, flowcharts, and onboarding procedures aligned with compliance frameworks. Deliver remediation plans, implement improved processes, and collaborate with technicians to produce detailed procedures, working independently and outside normal hours as needed.

Create technical design and end-user documentation for IT systems. Translate developer verbal briefings, drafts, charts and diagrams into concise design documents. Produce user manuals, procedures, and training materials. Prefer familiarity with UML, DFDs, flowcharts, ER diagrams, and pseudocode. 12-month contract in Portland, OR.

Produce and maintain clear acquisition and IT documentation for the FCC, including AS-IS/TO-BE process artifacts, wiring diagrams and visual aids; develop project schedules, participate in workshops, edit and revise materials, maintain electronic records, and analyze acquisition developments to update documentation in accordance with FAR and CIO policies.

Create and maintain technical documentation for ServiceNow implementations. Document web applications, networks, protocols, LDAP integrations, and enterprise IT architecture. Collaborate with teams, manage time and records, and ensure clear communication and quality.

The Technical Writer (TW) - SME will create and edit documentation for complex intelligence activities, collaborate with teams, and recommend operational improvements.

The Technical Writer (TW) - Junior develops and edits documents for complex intelligence activities, collaborates with teams, and recommends operational improvements.

The Technical Writer (Senior) develops and edits documentation related to intelligence, collaborates with teams, analyzes challenges, and supports operations within a federal client context.

The Intelligence Technical Writer will document intelligence capability requirements, assist in project planning, draft technical documents, and support approval processes for military intelligence operations.

Develop, edit, and maintain technical manuals, service guides, and maintenance procedures for complex industrial equipment. Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, service, and support teams to interpret drawings and specifications, manage document revisions, support change management, and improve documentation processes and delivery methods.

The Technical Writer will produce technical articles and manuals, coordinate graphics, and work under general supervision, requiring creativity and technical writing experience.