Remote Senior Technical Writer & Editor (Public Trust)

Syms Strategic Group, LLC; Arlington (VA); Remote; USD 74,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

Syms Strategic Group, LLC is seeking an experienced technical writer to develop, edit, and maintain complex documentation for the Veterans Affairs portfolio. You will work with SMEs, PgMs, and engineers to translate technical content into concise, user-friendly materials, ensuring accuracy and compliance with style guides in a fast-paced, remote environment.

Required is a Bachelor’s degree in a related field with 10+ years of professional experience, strong Microsoft Office skills, and the

Qualifications

• Experience developing, editing, and maintaining technical documentation and proposals.
• Strong written and verbal communication with attention to detail and grammar.
• Ability to translate complex information into clear documentation.
• Experience collaborating with SMEs, PgMs, engineers, and stakeholders.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and collaboration tools.
• Ability to manage multiple projects to deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of technical publication standards and style guides.

Responsibilities

• Write and update material for reports, manuals, briefs, proposals, and instructional publications.
• Refine and coordinate writing activities across writers and subject areas.
• Apply industry practices, standards, and general principles to publications.
• Translate complex information into clear, user-friendly documentation.
• Support proposals, government contracting, or defense-related documentation initiatives.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to gather information.
• Ensure accuracy and quality across deliverables.
• Represent the organization on project-specific tasks.

Skills

Technical writing

Editing

Communication

SMEs collaboration

Program management

Document quality

Cross-functional teamwork

Analytical thinking

Independent work

Content management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering/related field

Tools

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Excel

SharePoint

Visio

Job description

Syms Strategic Group, LLC is seeking an experienced technical writer to develop, edit, and maintain complex documentation for the Veterans Affairs portfolio. You will work with SMEs, PgMs, and engineers to translate technical content into concise, user-friendly materials, ensuring accuracy and compliance with style guides in a fast-paced, remote environment.

Required is a Bachelor’s degree in a related field with 10+ years of professional experience, strong Microsoft Office skills, and the