Technical Writer & Editor

27 Oct 2024

Vacancy expired!

Responsibilities:
  • Developing and reviewing technical communications deliverables including engineering documentation, operational procedures, plans, action reports, and meeting minutes, coordinating with engineering teams to obtain necessary input data.
  • Preparing, reviewing, editing and maintaining program technical documents including software and system engineering documents, CONOPS, test reports, user documentation, implementation documentation, etc. - Creating, reviewing, editing and maintaining technical drawings.

Required Skills:

U.S. Citizenship.
  • Must have an active Secret clearance and be able to obtain a TS/SCI clearance. Must be able to obtain DHS Suitability.
  • 5+ years of technical writing experience including developing communications deliverables such as engineering documentation, plans, action reports, and meeting minutes for internal and external audiences.
  • Experience with creating and maintaining information system security documentation and SOPs. Excellent hands-on experience with Microsoft Office including MS Word and PowerPoint.
  • Fluid technical writing and editing skills, including the use of AP Style.
  • Ability to research and analyze complex technical material and break it down into concise, compelling copy that engages the reader.
  • Ability to work under pressure with clients, program managers and subject matter experts in a fast-paced cybersecurity environment.
  • Familiarity with a variety of internal and external communications vehicles, practices and technologies, including print, electronic, video and social media.

Desired Skills:
  • Ability to capture meeting discussions at a rapid pace using either shorthand and/or typing fast. Experience with creating technical briefings including executive leadership briefings.
  • Experience developing news articles, monthly newsletters, executive messages, advanced PowerPoint presentations and infographics.
  • Familiarity with cybersecurity communications language and subject matter.
  • Experience with Agile development methodologies. Required Education (including Major) Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in English, Business or related, or 7+ years technical writing and editing experience with a High school diploma

  • ID: #21740092
  • State: Virginia Arlington 22201 Arlington USA
  • City: Arlington
  • Salary: Depends on Experience
  • Job type: Contract
  • Showed: 2021-10-27
  • Deadline: 2021-12-24
  • Category: Writing/editing