Cleared Technical Writer – DoD Space Programs (TS/SCI)

Leidos Inc; Alexandria (VA); Hybrid; USD 105,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos is seeking a cleared Technical Writer to support an Air Force program in Alexandria, VA. The role requires close collaboration with Program Managers, domain engineers, and Government counterparts to produce clear, accurate technical documentation in multi-domain environments.

The candidate must hold a TS/SCI clearance, be able to work onsite in Alexandria with a hybrid setting, and possess extensive experience with DoD CDRLs, Jira/Confluence, and Adobe tools.

Qualifications

• 12+ years' experience as a technical writer. Additional years of experience will be considered in lieu of degree.
• Active and current TS/SCI clearance.
• Fluency in Microsoft Word and PowerPoint.
• Ability to pay attention to details.
• Skilled writer with the ability to communicate complex information clearly, concisely, and accurately.
• Experience conducting research to gather information and ensure accuracy of documentation.
• Knowledgeable of developing DoD CDRLs following Government DIDs.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Must be able to attain SAP clearance.
• Experience with Jira and Confluence.
• Experience with Adobe products.
• Ability to adapt to different writing styles and formats.
• Exceptional analytical and conceptual thinking skills.
• Ability to multi-task and be a self-starter.
• SAP experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, revise, and edit written material including technical and non-technical documents
• Work with the engineering team to ensure that CDRLs/deliverables meet SOW and Government requirements

Skills

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Technical writing

Documentation research

DoD CDRLs

Communication

Collaboration

Editing

Attention to detail

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Adobe products

Job description

Leidos is seeking a cleared Technical Writer to support an Air Force program in Alexandria, VA. The role requires close collaboration with Program Managers, domain engineers, and Government counterparts to produce clear, accurate technical documentation in multi-domain environments.

The candidate must hold a TS/SCI clearance, be able to work onsite in Alexandria with a hybrid setting, and possess extensive experience with DoD CDRLs, Jira/Confluence, and Adobe tools.