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In-Office
3 Locations
143K-237K Annually
Senior level
143K-237K Annually
Senior level
Cloud • Software
Owns and maintains documentation and in-app assistance for Salesforce Agentforce Sales and Salesforce Suites. Creates accurate, approachable content for administrators, end users, and developers while collaborating with product, engineering, UX, and other writers in an Agile environment. The role requires managing stakeholders, priorities, scope, quality, and content development workflows, including the use of generative AI tools, authoring systems, and source control.
Top Skills: AgentforceApi DocumentationFlareGenerative AiGitMarkdownOxygen XmlPerforceSalesforceXML
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In-Office
Fort Meade, MD, USA
104K-166K Annually
Senior level
104K-166K Annually
Senior level
Aerospace • Information Technology • Security • Cybersecurity • Defense
Prepares, reviews, revises, and maintains technical documentation supporting Intelligence Community mission activities. Creates operations documentation, implementation guides, end-user guides, standard operating procedures, policies, and technical publications. Researches technical subjects, gathers information from multiple sources, drafts technical requirements, and translates complex information into clear written materials for broad audiences.
Top Skills: Microsoft PowerpointMicrosoft VisioMicrosoft Word
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In-Office
Colorado Springs, CO, USA
67K-112K Annually
Senior level
67K-112K Annually
Senior level
Aerospace • Information Technology • Professional Services • Defense
Creates, edits, and manages technical and programmatic documentation, including procedures, reports, manuals, meeting minutes, proposals, and briefings. Ensures accuracy, consistency, contractual compliance, and adherence to documentation standards. Collaborates with engineers, program managers, and subject matter experts to translate technical information into accessible content. Maintains templates, style guidelines, version control, and document repositories while supporting audits, program reviews, and management meetings.
Top Skills: Data Item Descriptions (Dids)Document ControlVersion Control
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In-Office
Arlington, VA, USA
111K-185K Annually
Expert/Leader
111K-185K Annually
Expert/Leader
Aerospace • Information Technology • Professional Services • Defense
Develops, edits, and maintains controlled security documentation, including plans, procedures, reports, manuals, briefings, and official correspondence. Coordinates reviews with government stakeholders and subject-matter experts, manages version control and comment resolution, and ensures materials comply with policy, writing guidance, and operational requirements. The role supports Special Access Program and Sensitive Compartmented Information environments and requires active Secret clearance with potential SAP eligibility.
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In-Office
White Sands, NM, USA
30-35 Hourly
Senior level
30-35 Hourly
Senior level
Aerospace • Information Technology • Professional Services • Defense
Writes, edits, and reviews technical and administrative documentation, including reports, manuals, briefs, proposals, instruction books, and catalogs. Collaborates with authors and subject matter experts to ensure content accuracy, completeness, and proper language usage. Verifies facts, dates, and statistics using reference sources and independently develops documentation approaches. The role supports weapons systems operations and test and evaluation programs and requires an active Secret clearance.
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In-Office
Norcross, GA, USA
Senior level
Senior level
Healthtech • Pharmaceutical • Manufacturing
Prepares and reviews technical documentation for in vitro diagnostic products, including design history files, regulatory submissions, plans, protocols, reports, and gap analyses. Collaborates with Regulatory Affairs, Quality, Clinical Operations, and Project Management teams to ensure compliance with IVDR, EU MDR, and FDA requirements. Supports audits and regulatory responses, maintains controlled records, identifies documentation improvements, and mentors junior staff.
Top Skills: 21 Cfr 820Eu Mdr 2017/746Fda RegulationsIvdrMastercontrolExcelMicrosoft WordSharepointTrackwise
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In-Office
Tallahassee, FL, USA
Mid level
Mid level
Artificial Intelligence • HR Tech • Professional Services • Analytics
Creates and maintains IT documentation, including technical manuals, instructional materials, product documentation, and system overviews. Translates complex technical information for varied audiences, interviews subject matter experts, researches source materials, and edits documentation. Collaborates with Development, Quality Assurance, and Technical Support teams, maintains the documentation library, coordinates special documentation services, and supports related projects.
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In-Office
San Antonio, TX, USA
55-74 Hourly
Mid level
55-74 Hourly
Mid level
Artificial Intelligence • HR Tech • Professional Services • Analytics
Develop, edit, and maintain technical documentation including SOPs, user guides, manuals, process documentation, and technical reports. Translate complex technical, operational, and regulatory information into clear materials; manage document lifecycles, version control, quality assurance, compliance documentation, process maps, and workflow diagrams. Collaborate with technical, operational, compliance, and project teams while managing multiple documentation projects.
Top Skills: Content Management SystemsDocument Management SystemsExcelMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft PowerpointMicrosoft TeamsMicrosoft VisioMicrosoft WordSharepoint
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In-Office
Manassas, VA, USA
68K-75K Annually
Junior
68K-75K Annually
Junior
Biotech
Develops, edits, and reviews scientific and technical documentation, including SOPs, reports, protocols, manuals, product information, and proposals. Researches scientific literature and data to ensure content accuracy, consistency, accessibility, and ISO compliance. Maintains website content, supports document accessibility initiatives, and collaborates with stakeholders to revise procedures and technical materials. A biology or life sciences background, particularly molecular biology, microbiology, or bacteriology, is preferred.
Top Skills: Iso Certification StandardsMS Office
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In-Office
Annapolis Junction, MD, USA
112K-179K Annually
Senior level
112K-179K Annually
Senior level
Aerospace • Information Technology • Security • Cybersecurity • Defense
Develops and maintains cybersecurity, intelligence, systems engineering, and PMO documentation, including SSPs, CONOPS, SOPs, RMF artifacts, playbooks, reports, and acquisition deliverables. Translates complex cyber concepts for technical, operational, and executive audiences while ensuring compliance with federal, DoD, and IC standards. Collaborates with cyber and engineering SMEs, performs quality assurance, supports proposals, manages classified documentation, and mentors junior writers.
Top Skills: AWSAzureConfluenceDodi 8510.01GovcloudJIRAMicrosoft Office SuiteNist Sp 800-53Risk Management Framework (Rmf)SharepointVisio
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In-Office
Fort Meade, MD, USA
104K-166K Annually
Senior level
104K-166K Annually
Senior level
Aerospace • Information Technology • Security • Cybersecurity • Defense
Prepares, reviews, revises, and maintains technical documentation for hardware, software, systems engineering, operations, testing, and users. Produces installation, configuration, code, implementation, end-user, field, data definition, and data flow documentation. Formats technical publications using engineering materials and consultations with technical personnel while following systems engineering and customer documentation standards.
Top Skills: Hardware DocumentationSoftware DocumentationSystems Engineering
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In-Office
Colorado Springs, CO, USA
80K-128K Annually
Junior
80K-128K Annually
Junior
Aerospace • Information Technology • Security • Cybersecurity • Defense
Supports configuration management, documentation control, change tracking, baseline management, configuration control boards, audit readiness, records management, and technical writing for classified NORAD and USSPACECOM mission systems. Coordinates with engineering, software, cybersecurity, integration, and operations teams to maintain accurate technical artifacts, operational procedures, system records, and documentation repositories across mission environments.
Top Skills: AgileConfluenceDevsecopsGitGitlabJIRARemedySharepoint
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In-Office
Huntsville, AL, USA
Senior level
Senior level
Aerospace • Defense • Manufacturing
Develops and maintains Army interactive electronic technical manuals, maintenance work orders, and depot maintenance requirements. Compiles and analyzes engineering information, writes documentation to military and DoD standards, supports validation and verification events, researches technical issues, and ensures proper handling and marking of classified materials. The role also coordinates with engineers and analysts and oversees lower-level technical writers.
Top Skills: Army Interactive Electronic Technical Manuals (Ietms)Iads/XmlMil-Std-40051XML
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In-Office
Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Mid level
Mid level
Edtech
Develops and delivers technical, instructional, web, marketing, and communications content for Computing Services. Responsibilities include researching specifications, interviewing subject matter experts, creating storyboards and digital content, conducting content usability testing, recommending communication approaches, and improving editorial standards. The role collaborates with technical writers, strategists, and project teams while supporting university communications and content strategy goals.
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Remote
DC, USA
72K-112K Annually
Mid level
72K-112K Annually
Mid level
Artificial Intelligence • Information Technology • Software • Defense
Develops, edits, publishes, and improves PMO documentation and standard operating procedures supporting Department of State enterprise IT services. Produces project, configuration and change management, stakeholder, communications, performance, disaster recovery, facility, and capacity management plans. Provides technical communications analysis, planning, advisory services, and coordination. Requires four or more years of experience, a bachelor's degree, and Secret clearance.
Top Skills: Itil 4
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In-Office
Washington, DC, USA
59K-66K Annually
Junior
59K-66K Annually
Junior
Information Technology
Develops, edits, and maintains technical documentation for IT infrastructure and database environments, including administration guides, troubleshooting procedures, implementation plans, status reports, and configuration documentation. Coordinates with engineers, administrators, and project leaders to validate technical content, maintain document consistency and version control, and meet contract deliverables and deadlines. The role supports federal IT operations and requires U.S. citizenship and active or obtainable Public Trust clearance.
Top Skills: Backup And ArchivingConfiguration ManagementDatabase SystemsMessaging SystemsNetwork ManagementUnix/LinuxVersion ControlVMware
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In-Office
Annapolis Junction, MD, USA
90K-180K Annually
Entry level
90K-180K Annually
Entry level
Information Technology • Consulting • Cybersecurity • Defense
Creates and maintains technical documentation, operational procedures, user guides, manuals, training materials, reports, and presentations. Gathers information from software developers, engineers, and technical subject matter experts, translating complex concepts into clear documentation for technical and non-technical audiences. Manages documentation lifecycle activities, maintains internal libraries, coordinates formatting and layout, and supports configuration-controlled documentation environments. The role is fully onsite in Annapolis Junction, Maryland, requires an active TS/SCI clearance with full-scope polygraph, and involves no travel.
Top Skills: MS OfficeMicrosoft PowerpointMicrosoft VisioMicrosoft Word
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In-Office
Los Alamos, NM, USA
75K-100K Annually
Senior level
75K-100K Annually
Senior level
Professional Services • Energy • Defense • Industrial
Edit, format, and quality-check Safety Basis documentation for nuclear and high-hazard facilities. Ensure documents comply with DOE orders, regulations, templates, style guides, and configuration-management requirements. Coordinate with engineers, safety analysts, authors, and subject matter experts to resolve comments and improve clarity without changing technical intent. Track revisions, maintain version control, and prepare documentation for internal reviews, audits, approvals, and submissions.
Top Skills: 10 Cfr 830Configuration ManagementDocument Control ToolsDocument Version ControlDoe O 420.1Microsoft Word
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In-Office
Annapolis Junction, MD, USA
63-86 Hourly
Senior level
63-86 Hourly
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Software • Cybersecurity • Defense
Prepares, reviews, edits, formats, and maintains technical documentation for software and systems engineering programs. Produces installation, configuration, implementation, user, code, data flow, and data definition documentation while coordinating with engineering, administration, assurance, testing, and task leads. Ensures documents follow government templates, established standards, and proper technical terminology. The role requires extensive technical writing experience, strong Microsoft Office and collaboration-tool skills, and a TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.
Top Skills: Atlassian ConfluenceAtlassian JiraExcelMicrosoft PowerpointMicrosoft SharepointMicrosoft Word
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In-Office
Eglin Air Force Base, FL, USA
Senior level
Senior level
Information Technology • Professional Services • Defense
Provides senior technical writing support to program and contracting teams. Produces, edits, organizes, and maintains complex technical publications, reports, proposals, and procedures. Coordinates documents with program managers, subject matter experts, customers, and other writers while managing delivery schedules and milestones. Ensures formatting and organization meet requirements and may supervise technical writers. Requires an active Secret clearance, U.S. citizenship, strong writing skills, and substantial relevant experience.
Top Skills: MS Office
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In-Office
Arlington, VA, USA
Mid level
Mid level
Information Technology • Logistics
Independently writes, edits, researches, and publishes security policies, manuals, guides, and related government documentation. Ensures accuracy, consistency, accessibility, and compliance with Department of State regulations and editorial standards. Collaborates with management and subject matter experts, maintains templates and document files, supports electronic publishing, and provides guidance on clarity and style. Requires a current or obtainable Top Secret clearance, U.S. citizenship, and up to 20% domestic and international travel.
Top Skills: Adobe AcrobatAdobe IllustratorAdobe PhotoshopMS OfficeOpentextPagemakerSharepoint
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In-Office
Colorado Springs, CO, USA
110K-145K Annually
Senior level
110K-145K Annually
Senior level
Aerospace • Information Technology • Professional Services • Defense
Develops and maintains technical documentation for a DoD program, including test plans, technical manuals, assessment reports, SOPs, and implementation guides. Coordinates technical input from engineering, cybersecurity, and operations teams; manages templates, CMS content, version control, reviews, approvals, and final delivery. Ensures documentation meets government, security, and configuration management standards.
Top Skills: Configuration ManagementContent Management Systems (Cms)Risk Management Framework (Rmf)Version Control
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In-Office
Bethesda, MD, USA
Senior level
Senior level
Information Technology • Database • Consulting
Develops, coordinates, edits, and quality-assures audit reports, findings narratives, executive summaries, and compliance deliverables for CMS and Medicaid programs. Translates complex technical, policy, clinical, and operational information into clear client-ready reports while ensuring adherence to CMS standards, audit methodologies, federal requirements, schedules, and quality standards. Coordinates inputs from multiple contributors, manages version control, maintains documentation repositories, and incorporates stakeholder feedback across concurrent audits.
Top Skills: CmsDocument Management ToolsExcelMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft PowerpointMicrosoft WordVersion Control
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Hybrid
2 Locations
Senior level
Senior level
Fintech • Software • Financial Services
Develop and maintain client-facing API documentation, programming guides, tutorials, knowledge-base content, and developer resources. Partner with engineers, product managers, architects, and business stakeholders to translate complex technical concepts into clear content. Lead documentation initiatives, mentor writers, maintain editorial standards, and use generative AI to improve content quality and workflow efficiency while validating accuracy, security, and technical validity.
Top Skills: APIsConfluenceGenerative AiGitGoJavaJIRAMarkdownPostmanPythonReadmeSwaggerTypescriptZendesk
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Remote
USA
80K-115K Annually
Senior level
80K-115K Annually
Senior level
Big Data
Creates technical documentation for Ocient’s unified data platform, especially data-loading functionality. Partners with engineers, product managers, and subject matter experts to gather requirements, manage writing timelines and review cycles, communicate progress, and deliver accurate, user-focused content. The role requires strong technical writing, organization, collaboration, and project management skills, with familiarity in databases or data warehouses. AI, SQL, Markdown, docs-as-code, and technical diagram experience are advantageous.
Top Skills: Docs-As-CodeMarkdownSQL
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