Technical Writer

About the role

Zachery Piper Solutions is seeking a Technical Writer to support a high‑visibility U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) prototype initiative. This fully remote position is with a rapidly growing, Service‑Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business that serves both federal and commercial clients. The Technical Writer will ensure all project deliverables are accessible to technical and non‑technical stakeholders and meet USCG documentation requirements.

Responsibilities

• Develop, organize, and maintain all technical documentation throughout the prototype lifecycle.
• Document system architecture, design decisions, deployment procedures, and testing results.
• Ensure all written materials align with USCG technical standards and formatting requirements.
• Translate complex technical inputs into concise, actionable documentation for diverse audiences.
• Contribute to configuration guides, design overviews, risk assessments, and transition deliverables.
• Support the creation and delivery of design artifacts, system overviews, and related project materials.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience.
• 5–8 years of experience in technical writing within a technical, engineering, or federal environment.
• Proven experience developing and editing user manuals, SOPs, system documentation, proposals/RFP responses, and knowledge‑base articles.
• Strong ability to translate technical concepts into clear, structured, and accessible documentation.
• Excellent written communication skills and attention to detail.
• Active Secret Clearance.

Compensation

Salary Range: $65,000 – $75,000

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off (PTO) and sick leave as required by law