Technical Writer with Security Clearance

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 projects 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. Responsibilities Assist in preparing and maintaining operations documentation, user guides and manuals and technical publications Understand basic concepts (to include basic grammar concepts), responsible for writing technical copy for various types of documents Gather technical information, prepares written text Maintain a current internal documentation library Use multiple word processing and presentation tools such as MS Word, PowerPoint, and Visio etc. Prepare and maintain operations documentation, user guides and manuals and technical publications Work with developers to produce quality documentation and training materials Work on all phases of documentation Understand basic concepts and write technical copy for various types of documents for a program/project of similar complexity Prepare reports, responses, and briefings targeted to a wide range of audiences Coordinate layout and design of documents Qualifications Three positions are available at different levels of experience: Level 1: Two (2) years experience as a TW in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required. Associates degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university is required. Two (2) years of additional TW experience may be substituted for an Associates degree. Level 2: Six (6) years experience as a TW in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required. Bachelors degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university is required. Four (4) years of additional TW experience may be substituted for a bachelors degree. Level 3: Eight (8) years experience as a TW in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required.. Bachelors degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university is required. A Masters degree may be substituted for two (2) years of experience, reducing the requirement to six (6) years of experience. Four (4) years of additional TW experience may be substituted for a bachelors degree.