Remote Federal Technical Writer - SOPs & Compliance

ECS

Virginia

Remote

USD 100,000 - 110,000

Full time

28 hours ago

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Job summary

Everforth ECS is seeking a Technical Writer to produce clear, compliant documentation for federal programs and technical systems. You will collaborate with SMEs, program managers, and legal teams to translate dense regulatory concepts into plain-language materials.

The role requires 5+ years in information technology, a Bachelor’s degree, US citizenship, and the ability to obtain a Public Trust. Proficiency with Microsoft Office and desktop publishing tools is essential, as is meticulous editing

Qualifications

US citizenship required.
Ability to pass a Public Trust investigation.
Bachelor's degree in a related field.
5+ years of experience in Information technology.
Exceptional writing, editing, and grammar with major style guides (GPO, APA, Chicago).
Ability to interpret and cite U.S. Code, federal regulations, or agency directives.
Advanced skills in Microsoft Office Suite and desktop publishing tools.

Responsibilities

Document Creation & Revision: Write, edit, and format SOPs, user manuals, policy handbooks, and executive correspondence.
Subject Matter Research: Interview SMEs, review legislative or engineering blueprints.
Compliance & Standards Editing: Ensure deliverables comply with federal guidelines (GPO, CIGIE, accessibility).
Simplifying Complexity: Translate technical or legal jargon for non-technical stakeholders and leadership.
Version & Repository Control: Manage document libraries and track revisions.