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Senior Technical Writer

HybridWritingFull-time

About the role

The Senior Technical Writer at CGS is responsible for drafting and developing technical documentation for a variety of projects within the IT space. They will work closely with project stakeholders to establish technical processes and procedures, document projects throughout the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), and provide status reports for multiple ongoing projects.

Responsibilities

  • Drafting and development of technical documentation related to a variety of projects in the IT space
  • Work closely with project stakeholders to establish technical processes and procedures
  • Document projects through the SDLC
  • Provide status reports for multiple ongoing projects and related documentation efforts
  • Aid in both user and admin level documentation

Qualifications

  • Excellent writing and communication skills
  • 5+ years experience with development of technical documentation
  • 3+ years experience with development of user documentation
  • Fluency with industry standard technical summary and reporting techniques including Agile project management methodology
  • Ability to produce quality work independently or in a group setting
  • Experience with MS Office Suite including Visio
  • Willingness and ability to pass background check/security screening

Skills and attributes for success

  • Familiarity with Business Intelligence/Analysis applications
  • Experience with Government software development policies and procedures
  • Client facing communication experience
  • Federal Agency issued security clearance

Benefits

Contact Government Services (CGS) offers a comprehensive benefits package including:

  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter)
  • Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays

Our Commitment

We are committed to solving the most challenging and dynamic problems. We value honesty, professionalism, and quality work. We care about our employees and offer a supportive environment for professional growth.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Contact Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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