Technical Writer

Responsibilities

• Document data models, structured vocabularies, controlled terminology, and the relationships between data objects.
• Produce user-focused guides and reference materials explaining how to navigate and interact with the tools, data structures, and knowledge frameworks developed by the project team.
• Create clear descriptions of end-to-end workflows, including actors involved, information transformations, system interactions, and decision logic.
• Develop training content, presentations, and demonstrations that assist stakeholders in understanding and adopting new digital workflows and data structures.
• Synthesize and organize inputs from SME interviews, workshops, working groups, and technical reviews into structured documentation.
• Document design considerations, integration points, interoperability requirements, and risk-related guidance provided by engineering and architecture teams.
• Produce supporting materials for project reviews, technical exchange sessions, and recurring status updates.

Qualifications/Technical Experience Requirements

• Must be a US citizen.
• Bachelor’s degree in Communication, Information Systems, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, Data Science, or a related technical field.
• 4–5 years of experience producing highly technical documentation in domains such as data engineering, systems engineering, digital transformation, knowledge management, or similar environments.
• Demonstrated ability to document complex data structures, schemas, workflows, and system interactions.
• Experience working with or documenting JSON schemas, ontologies, taxonomies, or structured data models.
• Ability to translate SME-level explanations into clear written content for technical and non-technical audiences.
• Must be a US citizen.
• Must have a Secret Clearance.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience documenting policy-driven or compliance-sensitive technical environments.
• Familiarity with enterprise architecture concepts, data governance, or controlled terminology management.
• Background developing training materials for complex technical systems.
• Experience supporting Government or highly regulated technical programs.
• Ability to produce both detailed technical documents and high-level executive communication products.