Lead Technical Writer (TS/SCI Polygraph)

Leidos; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 83,000 - 149,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos seeks a skilled Technical Writer to author, edit, and proofread a range of technical documents, manuals, and training materials for its Intel Sector’s Cyber & Analytics Business Area (CABA). You will translate complex technical information into clear content and ensure compliance with DID requirements while coordinating with engineering teams.

You will gather requirements, develop both user-facing and internal program documentation, and lead multiple deliverables in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in a technical, writing, or related discipline and at least 8 years of relevant experience.
• 5+ years of technical writing experience preparing software and engineering-related documents and deliverables.
• Experience writing, editing, and maintaining large or multi-volume technical documents.

Responsibilities

• Oversee collection, organization, and analysis of technical information for manuals, guides, and training materials.
• Collaborate with software engineers, systems engineers, and test engineers to gather data and media for documentation.
• Edit and refine descriptions, system specs, and user manuals for accuracy and usability.
• Perform quality assurance to ensure compliance with data item descriptions and customer feedback.
• Manage document configuration, version control, and traceability for deliverables.

Skills

Technical writing

Editing

Proofreading

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Excel

Job description

Leidos seeks a skilled Technical Writer to author, edit, and proofread a range of technical documents, manuals, and training materials for its Intel Sector’s Cyber & Analytics Business Area (CABA). You will translate complex technical information into clear content and ensure compliance with DID requirements while coordinating with engineering teams.

You will gather requirements, develop both user-facing and internal program documentation, and lead multiple deliverables in a fast-paced