Job Description

Position Title Technical Writer

Position Type Full Time

Position Location Arlington, VA (Must reside in DC/MD/VA)

Tracking Code 01065

Daily Responsibilities

Prepare instruction manuals, journal articles, and other supporting documents to communicate complex and technical information more easily.

• Develop, gather, and disseminate technical information among users and designers.
• Ensures documents follow the style laid out in the organization's style guide.
• Write, review, update and edit a variety of technical articles, reports, brochures, and/or manuals for documentation for a wide range of uses.
• Review content of technical documentation for quality.
• Produce technical and scientific illustrations for presentations and/or publication, as appropriate to the requirements.
• Coordinates the display of graphics and the production of the document.
• Instrumental in providing customer and documentation support.
• Participates in corporate or customer activity meetings that are determined to be mandatory. These may include weekly meetings, Internal Program Review (IPR) meetings, ad-hoc meetings, business development meetings, manager training sessions and other meetings designated “as required.”
• Be prepared to receive additional training for products and services that relate directly to the position.
• Able to create Visio diagrams.
• Able to understand and create application logic and business data diagrams.

Required: Years of Experience (min)

• Three years related experience

Required: Degree

• BS/BA degree OR Allowable Substitution: Additional five years of related professional experience can be substituted for a BS/BA degree.

Required: Experience

• Three years of experience creating quality web content, IT instruction manuals, journal articles, and other IT supporting documents to communicate complex and technical information to technical and non-technical audiences.
• A minimum of five years working in the IT software industry.

Required: Clearance

• Secret Clearance

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