Technical Writer & Editor
About the Role
Provide technical writing support, including creating and preparing programmatic and engineering documentation for the client from initial draft through finalization for delivery. Write and edit technical manuals, test procedures or plans, work instructions, and training packages with a primary focus on compiling technical documentation. Interview subject matter experts, conduct research, and analyze technical information to distill into clear and concise language. Leverage knowledge of technical writing best practices and DoD guidance to produce comprehensive and accurate documentation. Contribute solutions to a variety of challenges of moderate scope and complexity. This position is located in Lexington Park, MD.
Responsibilities
- Create and prepare programmatic and engineering documentation from initial draft through finalization
- Write and edit technical manuals, test procedures or plans, work instructions, and training packages
- Interview subject matter experts and conduct research to analyze and distill technical information
- Apply technical writing best practices and DoD guidance to produce accurate documentation
- Develop document templates
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in technical writing and producing technical documentation
- Experience using Microsoft Office suite, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Experience using AI technology and tools to create written content
- Ability to obtain a Secret clearance
- Bachelor’s degree
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with military standards and specifications governing the preparation of technical documentation
- Experience with Adobe Acrobat Pro
- Ability to work independently and within a team environment
- Active Secret clearance
- Bachelor’s degree in English, Communications, or a related field
Benefits
- Health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits
- Paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care
- Recognition awards program for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of company values
Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits.
Pay
The projected compensation range for this position is $55,300.00 to $126,000.00 (annualized USD). Salary is determined by various factors, including location, education, knowledge, skills, competencies, experience, contract-specific affordability, and organizational requirements.
Schedule
This role may be remote, hybrid, or onsite:
- Remote: Occasional in-person work at a Booz Allen or customer facility may be required.
- Hybrid: Frequent work from a Booz Allen facility, with potential visits to customer facilities as needed.
- Onsite: Primary work location at a Booz Allen office or customer facility, collaborating directly with colleagues and customers.
Employees working virtually are generally expected to have their cameras on during meetings to support engagement and effective communication.
Clearance
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Ability to obtain a Secret clearance is required.