DoD/Navy Ready Drafting & Documentation Specialist II

Saalex; Tidewater (VA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)

Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary)

Paid Time Off

Short/Long Term Disability

Training & Development

Wellness Resources

Stock Option Plan

Job summary

Saalex Corporation is seeking a Draftsman/Documentation Specialist II to support Navy IT, network, and engineering environments across Tidewater, VA and San Diego, CA. You will develop, maintain, and manage drawings, diagrams, and controlled docs ensuring accuracy and standardization.

The role requires coordinating with engineers and cybersecurity staff, maintaining configuration control, and supporting audits and accreditation efforts. Eligible for Secret/TS clearance preferred.

Qualifications

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Drafting, Engineering Technology, Technical Writing, or related field (or equivalent).
• Experience creating technical drawings, diagrams, and controlled documentation.
• Proficiency with drafting and documentation tools (AutoCAD, Visio, Adobe Acrobat, MS Office).
• Familiarity with configuration management and DoD/Navy documentation standards.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain high documentation accuracy.
• Ability to manage multiple documentation efforts and deadlines.
• Strong communication and coordination skills with technical teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop, update, and maintain technical drawings, network diagrams, system schematics, and documentation using approved drafting tools.
• Translate requirements into accurate technical diagrams and documentation.
• Maintain document and drawing configuration control, versioning, and baseline management per DoD standards.
• Support Change Boards by updating docs to reflect approved changes.
• Ensure compliance with DoD, Navy, and program standards, including formatting and security marking.
• Collaborate with engineers, cybersecurity personnel, and staff to validate content.
• Support audits, inspections, and accreditation activities by maintaining current documentation.
• Manage document repositories (e.g., SharePoint) and ensure proper access control.

Skills

Technical documentation

Drafting

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Drafting/Engineering/Technical Writing

Tools

AutoCAD

Visio

Adobe Acrobat

MS Office Suite

Job description

Saalex Corporation is seeking a Draftsman/Documentation Specialist II to support Navy IT, network, and engineering environments across Tidewater, VA and San Diego, CA. You will develop, maintain, and manage drawings, diagrams, and controlled docs ensuring accuracy and standardization.

The role requires coordinating with engineers and cybersecurity staff, maintaining configuration control, and supporting audits and accreditation efforts. Eligible for Secret/TS clearance preferred.