Mid-Level Technical Writer

Culmen International; Springfield (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Exceptional Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) – Vested immediately and 4% match

Opportunities for training and continuing education

12 paid holidays

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Training opportunities

Paid holidays

Job summary

A government support organization is seeking a Mid-Level Technical Writer to provide administrative support to the NGA. Responsibilities include creating technical writing products, editing documents, and ensuring adherence to standards. Candidates must have a current TS/SCI security clearance and a degree in a relevant field, along with strong communication skills. This role offers competitive benefits, including comprehensive insurance and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• Current TS/SCI security clearance (CI poly preferred).
• 10+ years of work experience.
• Understanding of sensitive document handling and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Provide communications expertise and graphic design support to NGA Research.
• Research, write, edit, and proofread technical data.
• Create technical writing products that meet editorial standards.

Skills

Strong verbal communication skills

Strong written communication skills

Command of English grammar

Technical writing

CI poly awareness

Attention to detail

Education

BA/BS, MA/MS, or PhD in English, Journalism, or Communications

Job description

Culmen International seeks a full-time Mid-Level Technical Writer to work on site in Springfield, VA.

This position will provide administrative support to the Research Directorate and Senior Leadership levels in the Government program offices for the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA). The work requires a high level of professionalism, performance, and accountability.

What You’ll Do In Your New Role

Provide communications expertise and graphic design support to NGA Research's Strategic Partnerships and Communications (SPC) Directorate.

• Research, write, edit, and proofread technical data for use in publications and other media.
• Create technical writing products that adhere to editorial and Government specifications for quality, graphics, coverage, format, and style.
• Edit and review documents in accordance with language, style, publication, format, classification, and source standards.

Required Qualifications

• Current TS/SCI security clearance (CI poly preferred).
• BA/BS, MA/MS, or PhD in English, Journalism, or Communications.
• 10+ years of work experience.
• Strong verbal communication skills.
• Strong written communication skills, command of English grammar.
• Understanding of sensitive document handling and compliance with a “clean desk” work environment.
• Willing to sit for CI-Poly.

Desired Qualifications

• Prior experience supporting NGA.

About The Company

Culmen International is committed to enhancing international safety and security, strengthening homeland defense, advancing humanitarian missions, and optimizing government operations. With experience in over 150 countries, Culmen supports clients to accomplish critical missions in challenging environments.

• Exceptional Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (100% paid by Culmen).
• Dependent coverage available at a nominal rate.
• 401(k) – Vested immediately and 4% match.
• Life insurance and disability coverage paid by the company.
• Supplemental Insurance Available.
• Opportunities for training and continuing education.
• 12 paid holidays.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing
• International Affairs

At Culmen International, we are committed to creating and sustaining a workplace that upholds the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). We believe in the importance of fair treatment and equal access to opportunities for all employees and applicants. Our commitment to these principles is unwavering across all our operations worldwide.