Security-Cleared Technical Writer - DoD & Advanced Tech

UICGS / Bowhead Family of Companies

King George (VA)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 100,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

Bowhead Family of Companies seeks a Technical Writer to support the Advanced Technologies group in King George, VA. The role develops, manages, and delivers high-quality technical documentation for U.S.

government DoD programs, including classified environments. Responsibilities include writing system specs, interface docs, and manuals; interviewing engineers and PMs to gather details; applying DoD standards and configuration control; managing version control; and producing compliant artifacts

Qualifications

Experience writing for DoD or government programs is required.
Ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear documentation.
Familiarity with DoD standards and MIL-STD guidelines.

Responsibilities

Develop, write, edit, and maintain system specifications, interface documents, and manuals.
Translate engineering and R&D activities into compliant documentation for reviewers.
Conduct structured interviews with SMEs and program managers to gather details.
Apply DoD standards, configuration control, and style guidelines to all deliverables.
Manage documentation version control and secure handling procedures.
Prepare classified and unclassified deliverables per policies.
Collaborate across engineering, testing, cybersecurity, and PM teams to ensure consistency.