Senior Technical Writer – DHS/508 Compliance

Knowesis Inc.; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health (PPO & HDHP) Insurance

Dental

Vision

STD & LTD

Basic Life Insurance

401k Company Match

Voluntary Products

Job summary

Knowesis Inc. in Arlington, VA is seeking a Technical Writer II to support government-focused documentation through editing, publishing, and ensuring 508-compliant deliverables.

The role combines onsite work with approved telework options to balance collaboration and flexibility. You will edit committee reports, templates, and graphics, use Word, Acrobat, and Drupal, and perform quality reviews to align with DHS and CISA standards.

Qualifications

• Professional experience in technical writing, editing, and publishing.
• Experience creating Section 508-compliant documents.
• Ability to obtain and maintain DHS Suitability (Public Trust).

Responsibilities

• Conduct technical editing of committee reports and studies for clarity and accuracy.
• Use editing and publishing tools (Word, Acrobat, Drupal) to produce templates and ensure 508-compliant deliverables.
• Perform quality assurance and compliance reviews for accuracy and tone in alignment with DHS and CISA standards.
• Support the development, tracking, and adjudication of complex document packages, including reports and graphics.

Job description

Knowesis Inc. in Arlington, VA is seeking a Technical Writer II to support government-focused documentation through editing, publishing, and ensuring 508-compliant deliverables.

The role combines onsite work with approved telework options to balance collaboration and flexibility. You will edit committee reports, templates, and graphics, use Word, Acrobat, and Drupal, and perform quality reviews to align with DHS and CISA standards.