Junior Technical Writer

ACT1 Federal; Dahlgren (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 92,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Company Paid Life and AD&D Insurance

401K with employer match

Paid Time Off

Education, Training & Professional Development

Job summary

ACT1 Federal in Dahlgren, Virginia, is seeking a mission-focused technical writer to support Department of Defense acquisition activities. This role involves collaborating with government and contractor personnel in a 100% on-site environment.

The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of technical writing experience and an active Secret Clearance. Key benefits include an Employee Stock Ownership Plan and paid professional development.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of technical writing experience required.
• Ability to work full-time, 100% on-site in Dahlgren, Virginia.
• Active Secret Clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Assist editing and document production.
• Collaborate with Government and contractor stakeholders.
• Prepare reports, metrics, briefings, and contract deliverables.

Skills

Technical writing

Communication skills

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Clearance required: Active Secret Clearance

Division: Aviation

Salary range: $65,000 - $92,000

THIS POSITION IS CONTINGENT UPON CONTRACT AWARD

About the company

ACT1 Federal LLC is a 100% employee-owned company. We’ve served the Department of Defense (DoD) for nearly thirty years. Our core missions include weapon systems engineering, logistics, space domain expertise, global defense and security, business and financial management for security assistance and major defense articles, as well as military training and arctic security. Join us!

Description

ACT1 Federal is seeking a mission-focused professional to support Department of Defense acquisition and mission support activities. This position is performed 100% on-site in Dahlgren, Virginia, working alongside Government and contractor personnel in a collaborative acquisition environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist editing and document production.
• Collaborate with Government and contractor stakeholders.
• Prepare reports, metrics, briefings, and contract deliverables.
• Support continuous process improvement and mission execution.
• Utilize Microsoft Office and applicable business systems.

Requirements

• 1+ years of technical writing experience required.
• Ability to work full-time, 100% on-site in Dahlgren, Virginia.
• Active Secret Clearance required.

Desired Qualifications

• Department of Defense acquisition experience.
• Technical aptitude.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• ACT1 Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Company Paid Life and AD&D Insurance
• Company Paid Short-Term Disability
• Voluntary Long-Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• 401K with employer match
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Military Leave
• Education, Training & Professional Development
• Voluntary Accidental Injury/Critical Illness/Hospital Care
• Voluntary Pet Insurance, Legal Resources, and Identity Protection

Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local or international law.