IT Technical Writer

Strive Solutions; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Strive Solutions seeks a Technical Writer to produce clear, user-focused documentation for federal IT and digital service projects. You will translate complex concepts, create APIs references, and maintain comprehensive guides while ensuring alignment with federal standards.

Collaborating with engineers, product owners, and project managers, you will ensure documentation libraries stay current and usable across cloud, cybersecurity, and data analytics initiatives.

Qualifications

• Clear, user-focused technical writing and editing.
• Ability to interpret and document complex technical systems and APIs.
• Experience working with cross-functional teams to capture requirements.
• Familiarity with federal compliance expectations and standards for IT/digital services.

Responsibilities

• Translate complex technical concepts into accessible content.
• Create and maintain system documentation, user guides, API references, and technical reports.
• Support initiatives across cloud, cybersecurity, data analytics, and agile software development.
• Collaborate with engineers, product owners, and project managers to gather requirements.
• Maintain organized documentation libraries and ensure documents remain current.
• Ensure documentation aligns with federal standards and compliance requirements.

Skills

Technical writing

Editing

APIs documentation

Cross-functional collaboration

Federal compliance awareness

Job description

Seeking a Technical Writer to produce clear, user-focused documentation for federal IT and digital service projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Translate complex technical concepts into accessible content.
• Create and maintain system documentation, user guides, API references, and technical reports.
• Support initiatives across cloud, cybersecurity, data analytics, and agile software development.
• Collaborate with engineers, product owners, and project managers to gather requirements.
• Maintain organized documentation libraries and ensure documents remain current.
• Ensure documentation aligns with federal standards and compliance requirements.

Qualifications & Skills

• Strong technical writing and editing skills with an emphasis on clarity and usability.
• Ability to interpret and document complex technical systems and APIs.
• Experience working with cross-functional teams to capture requirements and validate content.
• Familiarity with federal compliance expectations and standards for IT/digital services.