Senior Technical Writer & Documentation Lead (TS Clearance)

AMERICAN SYSTEMS; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

AMERICAN SYSTEMS in Colorado Springs, CO is seeking a documentation specialist to lead the development and delivery of CDRLs, manuals, test plans, and transition records in a government contracting setting.

You will manage RMF artifacts, edits for accuracy, and publication production while coordinating with authors and ensuring timely completion within budget. A Bachelor's degree and 8–10 years of related experience are required, along with an active Top Secret clearance and US citizenship.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 8–10 years of related work experience.
• Active Top Secret Clearance and US Citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Leads development, revision, quality control, and delivery of CDRLs, maintenance manuals, technical data, test plans/reports, implementation artifacts, onboarding documentation, and transition records.
• Maintains documentation supporting ICS/ICD/ISA updates, configuration control, RMF evidence, customer additions, operational procedures, and Government review packages.
• Writes, rewrites and edits material for reports, manuals, briefs, proposals, instruction books, catalogs, and related technical publications.
• Edits manuscripts for completeness, accuracy, and language, and revises to meet style standards.
• Assists with layout, space allocation, and publication planning per style and publishing requirements.
• Verifies facts, dates, and statistics using standard references; oversees publication production within deadlines and budget constraints.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

AMERICAN SYSTEMS in Colorado Springs, CO is seeking a documentation specialist to lead the development and delivery of CDRLs, manuals, test plans, and transition records in a government contracting setting.

You will manage RMF artifacts, edits for accuracy, and publication production while coordinating with authors and ensuring timely completion within budget. A Bachelor's degree and 8–10 years of related experience are required, along with an active Top Secret clearance and US citizenship.