Technical Writer with Security Clearance

Skills
Engineering DocumentationManualsOnline HelpTechnicalTechnical DocumentationTechnical WritersTechnical Writing
Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • TS/SCI with Appropriate Polygraph
  • Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university
  • Eight (8) years’ experience in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity
  • Master’s degree may be substituted for two (2) years of experience, reducing the requirement to six (6) years of experience
  • Four (4) years of additional technical writing experience may be substituted for a Bachelor’s degree

Day to day

  • 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 to include 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.