Remote Technical Writer & Documentation Lead (Federal)

LMI Government Consulting; United States; Remote; USD 75,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

LMI Government Consulting seeks a Technical Writer-Editor and/or Documentation Manager to support federal and contractor teams in Washington, DC. You will craft and refine policy and program documents for border security initiatives and related leadership communications.

Responsibilities include editing complex materials, producing executive summaries, and ensuring documents meet agency standards while coordinating with SMEs and leadership. U.S.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in English, Management, or a related field.
• 3–10 years of relevant experience in technical writing/editing.
• Experience with fact-checking, citation management, and style guides.
• Proficiency in Microsoft 365 (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, SharePoint); advanced Track Changes.
• Background in marketing, communications, business, or change management.
• Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills.
• Ability to establish relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Self-motivated, proactive, and able to work independently.
• Strong organizational and time management skills with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical writing, editing, and document management support to a federal law enforcement organization.
• Communicate complex information clearly to diverse audiences through written materials.
• Review, edit, and refine documents for accuracy, clarity, and consistency.
• Develop content for reports, briefings, and presentations for stakeholders.
• Adhere to agency style guides and formatting requirements for official communications.
• Edit station profile updates and requirements documents for leadership review.
• Refine operational requirements documents for leadership alignment with agency standards.
• Support routing and approvals for senior leadership.
• Analyze and edit executive-level documentation and publications, marking substantive changes.
• Develop executive summaries and briefings from larger documents.
• Collaborate with authors and SMEs to clarify message, audience, and publication schedule.
• Ensure grammar, structure, flow, readability, and presentation meet standards.
• Oversee publication workflow through approval, acting as final reviewer when needed.
• Manage documentation, project, and task workflows.
• Assist with publication maintenance and integration with agency initiatives.

Skills

Technical editing

Technical writing

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Independent work

Education

Bachelor’s degree in English, Management, or a related field

Tools

Microsoft Word

Track Changes

SharePoint

Microsoft 365

Job description

LMI Government Consulting seeks a Technical Writer-Editor and/or Documentation Manager to support federal and contractor teams in Washington, DC. You will craft and refine policy and program documents for border security initiatives and related leadership communications.

Responsibilities include editing complex materials, producing executive summaries, and ensuring documents meet agency standards while coordinating with SMEs and leadership. U.S.