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Technical Writer/Editor

BAE Systems

Rockville, MD 20850

~ 36 min OnsiteUrgently HiringHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

  • Bachelor's Degree in English and 4 years work experience
  • Excellent written communication skills with a strong grasp of English language rules, spelling, and grammar skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills. Must coordinate with Engineering Technologists and Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to produce timely, high-quality documentation.
  • Research. Interviewing SMEs and researching tools to gather accurate information.
  • Attention to Detail. Precision in checking technical accuracy and consistency.
  • Expertise with tools such as Microsoft Word and Visio
  • Edits documents and presentations for content, relevance, clarity, persuasiveness, comprehensiveness, overall tone, and spelling/grammatical errors
  • Configuration Management of technical documentation throughout a products lifecycle.
  • Ability to meet deadlines for contract deliverables while juggling multiple projects
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Technical Writer - Mid Level

Boeing

Annapolis Junction, MD 20701

~ 32 min OnsiteUrgently Hiring

  • Six (6) years of experience as a Technical Writer on programs and contracts of similar scope, type and complexity is required
  • Bachelor's degree in technical discipline from an accredited college or university
  • Active TS/SCI with Polygraph Clearance
  • Experience coordinating layout and design of documents on all phases of documentation lifecycle
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Technical Writer/Editor

HII

Fort Meade, MD 20755

OnsiteUrgently Hiring

  • Bachelors degree in a related field
  • Must possess an active TS/SCI/Polygraph for consideration
  • Flexibility to adust shifts as needed to cover 24x7 operations
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Technical Writer - TS/SCI with Polygraph

General Dynamics Information Technology

Washington, DC 20011

OnsiteUrgently HiringHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

  • Top Secret/SCI
  • Top Secret SCI + Polygraph
  • 8 + years of related experience
  • BA/BS + 8 years
  • US Citizenship Required: Yes
  • Required Education and Experience: BA/BS + 8 years
  • Security Clearance Level: TS/SCI with Polygraph
  • DoD 8570 IAT Level II
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Program Analyst (Technical Writer)

Concurrent Technologies Corporation

Arlington, VA 22204

RemoteUrgently HiringEducation AssistanceHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

  • Bachelor's Degree in relevant field (Cyber Security, Engineering, Computer Science or Information System)
  • 2 Years of Experience doing Cyber Security technical writing within a program analyst environment
  • Demonstrated experience technical writing for Federal Government, Department of War (DoW), and Marine Corps Facilities programs
  • Familiarity with technical writing for FRCS programs or similar large-scale facilities programs
  • Demonstrated experience preparing structured program documentation, technical content, summaries, and official communications
  • Familiarity with FRCS or Operational Technology (OT) documentation, implementation guidance, or standards
  • Strong attention to detail, time management, follow-through, and communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in both virtual and in-person environments
  • Ability to manage multiple projects, deadlines, and competing priorities
  • Proficiency with Microsoft tools, including MS Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, and collaborative file structures
  • Excellent analytical skills, communication abilities, and technical writing expertise
  • Ability to present and collaborate technical writings with senior leadership, cybersecurity teams, engineers, system owners, and multi-disciplinary stakeholders
  • Must be able to obtain Secret clearance
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Senior Technical Writer

Anduril Industries

Reston, VA 20191

~ 30 min OnsiteUrgently HiringHealth Insurance

  • Experience: 8+ years of demonstrated excellence generating technical documentation for various levels of technical audiences for a variety of product types.
  • Technical Aptitude: Reading and interpreting software and hardware user documentation for complex technical products as well as a highly structured certification process.
  • Writing Ability: A proven clear and persuasive writing and in-person communication skills for a variety of audiences from extremely technical to lay person
  • Mission-First Mindset: You put the needs of the customer and the mission first. You are motivated by the opportunity to radically evolve national and allied defense capabilities.
  • Adaptability: You thrive in unstructured environments. You are a self-starter who can work independently, solve vague technical problems, and drive tasks to completion without constant supervision.
  • Collaboration & Low-Ego: Collaborate closely with engineering staff, subject matter experts (SMEs) and program management to translate complex technical concepts into clear user-friendly documentation and ensure seamless project delivery.
  • Passion and Curiosity: A passion for excellent documentation and user experience combined with a curiosity for new technology.
  • Development Skills: Basic development proficiency - we value the ability to apply software development best practices to documentation systems.
  • Personal Responsibility: The ability to thrive with a high level of autonomy and responsibility, managing competing demands and tight deadlines.
  • Willingness to streamline and or augment existing processes and products using artificial intelligence.
  • Clearance: Currently possesses and able to maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.
  • In this role, you will be subject to pre-employment and randomized substance screening, as required by the Company.
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Sr. Technical Writer

Leidos

Gaithersburg, MD 20879

~ 37 min OnsiteUrgently Hiring

  • Active Top Secret/SCI with the ability to successfully pass a Polygraph examination.
  • US citizenship is required per contract.
  • Bachelor's degree in English, Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Technical Communication or 8-12 years of prior relevant experience or Master's with 6-10 years of prior relevant experience, or 8-12+ years of prior relevant experience in lieu of degree.
  • 7+ years of professional technical writing experience, preferably supporting complex technology, software, systems engineering, defense, or intelligence programs.
  • Experience documenting complex software, systems, cloud, or DevSecOps environments.
  • Experience creating system documentation, architecture documents, SOPs, user guides, and release documentation.
  • Hands-on experience with Confluence and Jira or similar tools.
  • Ability to work directly with engineers and independently understand complex technical systems.
  • Demonstrated ability to understand and document complex technical systems and concepts.
  • Exceptional writing, editing, proofreading, and information-organization skills.
  • Ability to independently research unfamiliar technologies and quickly develop subject-matter proficiency.
  • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to technical accuracy.
  • Experience managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Familiarity with documentation tools and content-development workflows.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, including the confidence to interview technical experts and ask thoughtful questions.
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Technical Writer - active Top Secret required

General Dynamics Information Technology

Washington, DC 20011

OnsiteUrgently HiringHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

  • Top Secret
  • Top Secret/SCI
  • US Citizenship Required
  • Bachelor's degree in Technical Writing, Communications, English , or related field . Experience may be substituted for education .
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Technical Writer, preferably in a technology-driven environment.
  • Familiarity with industry-standard writing styles or government-specific guidelines.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to quickly understand and translate technical information and concepts into clear documentation.
  • Experience developing and maintaining POA&Ms; or similar project plans.
  • Self-motivated and detail-oriented, with a proactive approach to identifying gaps or inconsistencies in documentation.
  • Familiarity with Agile or ITIL frameworks, as related to technical writing .
  • Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret and SCI eligible
  • Location: Onsite
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Technical Writer

CACI International Inc

Sterling, VA 20164

~ 35 min OnsiteUrgently Hiring

  • TS/SCI w/Poly
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent work experience
  • 5+ years of related work experience
  • Strong writing, researching, and creating content
  • Ability to understand and explain complex technical
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and documentation tools (e.g., MadCap Flare, Adobe FrameMaker)
  • Familiarity with markup languages (e.g., HTML, XML)
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
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Technical Writer - New College Graduate

M.C. Dean

Mc Lean, VA 22102

$78,800/yr
~ 19 min OnsiteEducation AssistanceHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

  • Bachelor's degree
  • Must be able to obtain a Secret security clearance
  • 0+ years' relevant experience
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