Senior Technical Writer - Active Secret Security Clearance

Position Responsibilities

Gathering, analyzing, and selecting relevant information.

Structuring content in a logical and effective narrative flow.

Determining appropriate tone and length based on objectives, medium, and audience.

Writing and refining technical materials.

Consulting on or selecting illustrative material to complement content.

Preparing documents for publication.

Developing technical direction for product announcements, marketing brochures, advertisements, and specifications.

Collaborating with customer representatives, vendors, system engineers, and program managers to establish technical specifications.

Reviewing drawings, specifications, mockups, and product samples.

Creating user documentation, including how-to guides and instruction manuals.

Preparing charts, graphs, and forms to support drafts.

Ensuring adherence to required document formats.

Drafting clear and concise policies and procedures.

Maintaining consistency of wording across multiple documents.

Developing tables of contents and citing sources appropriately.

Managing an electronic library of signed documents and final presentations.

Providing updates and new editions as needed.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 10 years of experience in the relevant technical/professional discipline, including five years within the DoD.
• Technical writing experience within the Department of Defense (DoD), particularly within the C3I&N systems environment.
• Exceptional writing skills and a strong command of English grammar.
• Meticulous attention to detail.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with diverse organizations and personnel.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask efficiently.
• Excellent technical, analytical, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and within a team setting.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint (Required).
• Experience with MS Project and MS Access (Preferred).
• MUST have an active U.S. security clearance.