Federal Technical Writer: Policy & Compliance Docs

ICF International; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 61,000 - 104,000; Full time

Job summary

ICF is seeking a technical writer/editor to support government documentation efforts for federal agency coordination. You will draft, edit, and publish process and policy documents, ensuring readability, compliance, and accessibility.

Responsibilities include collaborating with technical teams, performing QA/QC, maintaining templates, and producing Section 508‑compliant outputs. A Bachelor's degree and 4+ years of experience are required, with US citizenship due to federal contract.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 4+ years of technical writing/editing experience.
• US Citizenship required by federal contract.
• Experience with federal programs and Section 508 compliance preferred.

Responsibilities

• Draft and edit white papers, reports, memoranda, executive correspondence, briefings, and meeting summaries into easy to read comprehensive, compliant documents.
• Interact with technical team members for content development.
• Perform technical editing, proofreading, formatting, QA/QC, and version control.
• Produce Section 508-compliant documents and publications.
• Prepare meeting notes and records.
• Maintain templates and document management logs.
• Coordinate reviews and adjudicate comments from stakeholders.

Skills

Technical writing

Editing

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Adobe Acrobat

Job description

ICF is seeking a technical writer/editor to support government documentation efforts for federal agency coordination. You will draft, edit, and publish process and policy documents, ensuring readability, compliance, and accessibility.

Responsibilities include collaborating with technical teams, performing QA/QC, maintaining templates, and producing Section 508‑compliant outputs. A Bachelor's degree and 4+ years of experience are required, with US citizenship due to federal contract.