Senior Technical Writer

About the role

C3BM is tasked with delivering an integrated Department of the Air Force (DAF) Battle Network providing resilient decision advantage and enabling the USAF, USSF, Joint, and Coalition Forces to win against the pacing challenge. This position supports execution in various focus areas including Architecture and Systems Engineering (ASE), Operational Response Team (ORT), and mission integration teams like Air, Maritime, and multiple acquisitions.

Responsibilities

• Obtain, analyze, and organize technical information from multiple sources to develop clear and accurate documentation.
• Determine the most logical and effective structure, sequence, length, and tone of technical documentation based on the audience and intended use.
• Develop, edit, and maintain technical documentation, including requirements documents, design reference missions, technical point papers, user guides, instruction manuals, policies, procedures, and related materials.
• Collaborate with engineers, program managers, customer representatives, and other stakeholders to establish technical specifications and document requirements.
• Review technical drawings, specifications, mockups, product samples, and engineering artifacts to ensure documentation accuracy and completeness.
• Create charts, graphs, forms, and other supporting materials for technical publications and presentations.
• Ensure documentation complies with required formats, standards, and configuration management processes.
• Maintain consistency of language, terminology, and formatting across multiple documents and products.
• Create tables of contents, citations, references, and supporting documentation as required.
• Support review cycles by incorporating feedback from managers, engineers, and stakeholders.
• Maintain electronic libraries of approved documents, presentations, and associated records.
• Update and revise documentation as requirements, systems, and program needs evolve.
• Support development of technical direction for product announcements, marketing materials, specifications, and related communications.
• Prepare materials for publication and distribution.

Requirements

Citizenship: Must be a US citizen
Clearance: Must have and be able to maintain a Top Secret level clearance and have current SCI eligibility
Education: BA/BS degree
Years’ experience: 10+ years of experience, with at least five years supporting DoD programs
Technical Skills: Technical writing experience supporting DoD information systems and/or business systems environments, experience developing and editing technical documentation, requirements documents, technical papers, and engineering artifacts, knowledge of learning, configuring, deploying, integrating, monitoring, tuning, and troubleshooting software systems, experience with authoring, development, and design tools such as GitLab, Markdown, JavaScript, Figma, Lucid, and website maintenance platforms, knowledge management, information architecture, content design, and content strategy experience, configuration management and document control experience
Interpersonal Skills: Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills, strong command of the English language, including grammar and usage, strong attention to detail and commitment to quality, ability to work with technical content related to software systems, products, tools, and services, ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team, ability to communicate effectively with personnel from diverse technical and professional backgrounds

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Vision insurance