Security-Cleared Technical Writer — SOPs & Compliance

ECS; Fairfax (VA); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Everforth ECS seeks a Technical Writer to join our Fairfax, VA office in a hybrid onsite/remote capacity. You will transform dense regulatory or technical concepts into plain-language materials for government audiences and internal stakeholders.

Key work includes creating SOPs, user manuals, policy handbooks, and executive communications, conducting SME interviews, and ensuring compliance with federal guidelines while maintaining version control across multi-author projects.

Qualifications

• U.S. citizen with active security clearance.
• Experience writing SOPs, user manuals, and policy documents.
• Ability to translate regulatory and technical content into plain language.
• Strong grammar, style, and editing proficiency across guides (GPO/APA/Chicago).
• Familiarity with federal regulations and coding references.

Responsibilities

• Document creation, revision, and formatting of SOPs, manuals, and handbooks.
• Conduct SME interviews and review technical/legislative materials for accuracy.
• Edit for compliance with federal guidelines and accessibility standards.
• Translate complex concepts for non-technical stakeholders and leadership.
• Manage document libraries and version control across projects.

Skills

Security clearance

Writing & editing

Communication skills

Regulatory knowledge

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

High School Diploma + 9+ years experience

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Desktop publishing tools

Job description

Everforth ECS seeks a Technical Writer to join our Fairfax, VA office in a hybrid onsite/remote capacity. You will transform dense regulatory or technical concepts into plain-language materials for government audiences and internal stakeholders.

Key work includes creating SOPs, user manuals, policy handbooks, and executive communications, conducting SME interviews, and ensuring compliance with federal guidelines while maintaining version control across multi-author projects.