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Technical Writer Level 3 with Security Clearance

WOOD Federal Solutions · Fort Meade, MD · 3 wk ago
Marketing$84k/yrFull-time

About the role

The Technical Writer Level 3 position is responsible for producing high-quality technical documentation that supports the development and maintenance of software systems. This includes writing user manuals, technical specifications, and other related documents. The role requires a strong understanding of software engineering principles and the ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain comprehensive technical documentation for software products
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including developers, project managers, and end-users
  • Ensure all documentation adheres to company standards and regulatory requirements
  • Stay updated on industry trends and incorporate new technologies into documentation

Requirements

  • At least a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in technical writing or a related field
  • Strong knowledge of software development lifecycle and software engineering principles
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Security clearance required

Qualifications

  • Experience with technical writing tools such as Microsoft Word, Adobe FrameMaker, or similar
  • Familiarity with version control systems like Git
  • Knowledge of software development methodologies such as Agile or Scrum

Skills

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Attention to detail and ability to produce accurate and clear documentation
  • Effective time management and organizational skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Benefits

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience
  • Health insurance benefits
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development opportunities

Pay

  • $84,249 per year

Schedule

  • Full-time

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