Technical Writer

About the role

Peraton Labs is seeking a Technical Writer to support the CETs Division and its subordinate branches. The role involves working on a government site at Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD, collaborating with the customer and associated contractors as part of the REM and RADE branches. Responsibilities include reviewing, creating, and editing technical documents, white papers, and templates, ensuring they meet organizational standards and adhere to CETS Division formatting and style guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Review and edit technical documents, white papers, reports, and other deliverables for clarity, accuracy, and consistency.
• Create, update, and maintain document templates using Microsoft 365 applications (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, etc.).
• Collaborate with subject matter experts to ensure technical content is clear, concise, and meets organizational standards.
• Ensure all documentation adheres to CETS Division formatting and style guidelines.
• Track document revisions and maintain version control.
• Assist with the organization and management of document repositories.
• Maintain document version control, configuration management discipline, and compliance with program documentation standards and Army/DoD writing guidelines.
• Collaborate with subject matter experts (SMEs), engineers, and government personnel to develop technical documents, briefings, and white papers, ensuring that format and content are tailored to the intended audience.
• Develop, revise, and maintain clear, concise, and regulatory-compliant policies, memorandums, standard operating procedures, and official Army correspondence.

Qualifications

• Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility
• Minimum 3 years experience and AS/AA or 2yr Tech School; or HS/GED w/ 10 years or military experience E4 and up
• Experience in word processing to prepare complex and detailed documents with Microsoft Office Suite
• Strong Written Communication
• Excellent Verbal Communication
• Strong Analytical and problem-solving skills

Desired

• Strong technical background
• Prior experience in a technical or analytical field such as Signals Intelligence (SIGINT) Analyst or Geospatial Intelligence (GEOINT) Analyst

Details Target Salary Range

$51,000 - $82,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual's experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations.

Benefits Statement

Peraton offers eligible employees a variety of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, health savings account, short/long term disability, EAP, parental leave, 401(k), paid time off (PTO) for vacation, and company paid holidays. A full listing of available benefits can be viewed at https://www.careers.peraton.com/benefits.