Security-Cleared Technical Writer for Defense & Cyber Ops

Altamira Technologies Corporation; Maryland; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

Altamira Technologies is seeking a mid-level Technical Writer to support defense cybersecurity programs in Annapolis Junction, MD. You will create user guides, reference manuals, SOPs for technical and non-technical audiences.

The role requires a BS in CS or related field, 7+ years of technical writing experience, TS/SCI with polygraph, and experience with Confluence, Python/Jupyter, SQL, Power BI, and data visualization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in a quantitative discipline such as statistics, mathematics, or Computer Science.
• Seven+ years’ experience as a Technical Writer in programs of similar scope, type and complexity.
• Experience with Confluence and creating document templates for documentation.
• Background in cybersecurity is helpful but not required.
• Active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph.

Responsibilities

• Create documentation for a technical program including user guides, reference manuals, capability training materials, requirements documents, reports, SOPs, and briefings for technical and non-technical audiences.
• Create document templates as needed for efficiency.
• Own the process of routing technical documentation to ensure accuracy with technical team members.
• Work in close partnership with subject matter experts, system and software engineers, test engineers and analysts.

Skills

Technical writing

Data analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Cybersecurity knowledge

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

Bachelor's degree in quantitative discipline

Tools

Confluence

Python/Jupyter Notebooks

SQL

Elasticsearch

Power BI Report Service

Windows Server

Java

Job description

Altamira Technologies is seeking a mid-level Technical Writer to support defense cybersecurity programs in Annapolis Junction, MD. You will create user guides, reference manuals, SOPs for technical and non-technical audiences.

The role requires a BS in CS or related field, 7+ years of technical writing experience, TS/SCI with polygraph, and experience with Confluence, Python/Jupyter, SQL, Power BI, and data visualization.