Technical Writer (TW) II
Annapolis Junction, MD
Come embark on an exciting adventure with a company that believes in the success of our people and invests in their growth. We are growing fast with ample opportunity across multiple mission sets and contracts.
Come be part of a family and team that makes a difference for tomorrow, today!
**Newly Awarded Contract – CY22**
Desired Skills:
- Understand basic concepts (to include basic grammar concepts), responsible for writing technical copy for various types of documents
- Use multiple word processing and presentation tools such as MS Word, PowerPoint, and Visio.
- Understand basic concepts and write technical copy for various types of documents for a program/project of similar complexity
- Apply concepts for technical writing based on engineering drawings, technical information from engineering documentation, consultations with engineers and subject matter experts, and other available sources
- Interpret engineering and maintenance drawings, operational procedures to understand and blend large quantities of computer related information
Job Duties:
- Assist in preparing and maintaining operations documentation, user guides and manuals and technical publications
- Gather technical information, prepares written text
- Maintain a current internal documentation library
- Prepare and maintain operations documentation, user guides and manuals and technical publications
- Work with developers to produce quality documentation and training materials(U) Work on all phases of documentation
- Prepare reports, responses, and briefings targeted to a wide range of audiences
- Coordinate layout and design of documents
- Research highly technical subject matter, organizes information from multiples sources, and express technical information in written form that is comprehensible to a wide audience of readers
- Under general direction, write technical copy for various types of documents for a program/project of similar complexity
- Produce defense acquisition documentation, user manuals, training manuals, and other documentation utilized by the end-user community of DoD electronic equipment and systems
- Produce technical documentation for Cryptologic programs or projects developing analytic tradecraft methodologies
- Apply technical manual standard NSA DS-89 to work product
Education:
- Bachelor’s 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 bachelor’s degree.
Qualifications:
- Six (6) years’ experience as a TW in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required.
- Two Years SIGINT experience
- XML/XSD or Google Protocol Buffers; Google Remote Procedure Call (gRPC), ESB, CORBA or ICE; DSP and/or protocol processing in software; TDOA and FDOA; Software Defined Radio (SDR); REDHAWK; Agile Software Development; JIRA or Git
Certifications:
- None required
Clearance Requirements:
- TS/SCI with a Full Scope Polygraph
Essential Functions:
- Must be able to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
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