Technical Writer I

About the role

The Technical Writer I provides comprehensive writing support for the task order for US Army Combat Capabilities Development Command (DEVCOM); Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Cyber, Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance (C5ISR) Center; Engineering and Systems Integration (ESI) Directorate.

Responsibilities

• Edit functional descriptions, system specifications, user manuals, special reports, or any other customer deliverables and documents.
• Edit briefings and memos.
• Edit Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to help standardize processes and educate new members on policies and procedures.
• Maintain and update existing templates and create new templates as required.
• Post approved reports to portals to allow information sharing with approved agencies and partner nations with appropriate tagging that enables automation and searching.
• Maintain a library of approved documents, tagging with relevant information, and their release approval documentation.
• Maintain product metrics.
• Maintain a product status tracker.
• Cook with product/report authors to tag each product/report with appropriate tags, keywords, and/or metadata.
• Create professional graphics to enhance the quality of briefings, reports, presentations, and signage.
• Prepare briefings, papers, memos, or documents based on existing content.
• Edit products for formatting and compliance with applicable C5ISR, DEVCOM, AFC, and DoW formats and standards.
• Implement methods to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of product development.

Requirements

• Required Minimum 3 years experience and/or AS/AA or 2yr Tech School; or HS/GED w/ 10 years or military experience E4 and up
• Direct experience of applicable military standards, specifications and test practices is required.
• Demonstrate the ability to conceptualize, format, structure, write, edit and finalize technical manuals, orders, specifications, modification work orders, and test plans, procedures and results.
• Direct experience in writing, editing and managing technical documentation and operator/maintenance manuals for military systems and equipment.
• Proficient in the Microsoft Office Suite of products and Adobe.

Qualifications

• TS/SCI Clearance

Skills

• Microsoft Office Suite
• Adobe

Benefits

• Salary Range: $30.42hr-$32.00hr
• Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and/or discretionary bonuses in addition to base pay.

Pay

• $30.42hr-$32.00hr

Schedule

• N/A