Senior Technical Writer - DoD Documentation Leader

CACI

United States

On-site

USD 85,000 - 178,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits
Retirement plans
Continuing education

Job summary

We are seeking a Sr Technical Writer to prepare, review, revise, and maintain technical documents for hardware and software, including installation, configuration, and how-to guides. You will create code documentation and end-user manuals, collaborating with developers and engineers across multiple programs.

The role requires eight years of experience in technical writing, a TS/SCI clearance with polygraph, and a bachelor’s degree (master’s can substitute two years).

Qualifications

  • Eight (8) years experience as a Technical Writer in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.
  • Bachelor’s degree in a technical or business discipline is required.
  • Master’s degree may substitute for two years of experience, reducing the requirement to six years.
  • TS/SCI Poly required.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare, review, revise, and maintain technical documents including software and systems engineering, system operations, testing, and user documentation.
  • Write and edit technical publications from pamphlets, drawings, and consult with engineers and subject matter experts.
  • Coordinate layout and design of documents and produce end-user guides and training materials.

Skills

Technical writing
Editing
Communication
Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical or business discipline
Master's degree substitution for experience

Tools

MS Word
PowerPoint
Visio

Job description

We are seeking a Sr Technical Writer to prepare, review, revise, and maintain technical documents for hardware and software, including installation, configuration, and how-to guides. You will create code documentation and end-user manuals, collaborating with developers and engineers across multiple programs.

The role requires eight years of experience in technical writing, a TS/SCI clearance with polygraph, and a bachelor’s degree (master’s can substitute two years).

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