Current TS/SCI & Full Scope Polygraph Required - Fort Meade, Maryland
PLEASE DO NOT SUBMIT unless you have this SECRET Security Clearance & current Full Scope Polygraph!
Job Description:
Responsible for the preparation, review, revision, and maintenance of technical documents including software and systems engineering, system operations, testing, and user documentation.
Writes and edits technical documentation for all of the project’s hardware and software, including installation, configuration, and how-to documentation.
Creates code documentation for software, produces implementation guides and end-user guides for capabilities, provides field, data definition, and data flow documentation, and formats technical publications from pamphlets, technical drawings, and consultations with technical personnel and other available resources.
Qualifications:
- Six (6) years of experience as a Technical Writer (TW) in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.
- A BA degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university is required.
- Two (2) years of additional TW experience may be substituted for a BA degree.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in preparing and maintaining operations documentation, user guides, manuals, and technical publications.
- Understand basic concepts, including grammar, and write technical copy for various types of documents.
- Gather technical information and prepare written text.
- Maintain a current internal documentation library.
- Use multiple word processing and presentation tools such as MS Word, PowerPoint, and Visio.
- Prepare and maintain operations documentation, user guides, manuals, and technical publications.
- Work with developers to produce quality documentation and training materials.
- Work on all phases of documentation.
- Prepare reports, responses, and briefings targeted to a wide range of audiences.
- Coordinate the layout and design of documents.
