Senior Technical Writer — DoD, TS/SCI Clearance

ARS ( Applied Research Solutions ); San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Research Solutions in San Antonio, TX is seeking a Full-Time Technical Writer to communicate scientific and technological developments to expert and other audiences at Lackland AFB. The role involves translating complex concepts into clear manuals, guides, and training materials.

The candidate should have DoD experience, US citizenship and TS/SCI clearance, strong writing and editing skills, and proficiency with the MS Office suite; background investigations are required.

Qualifications

• U.S. citizenship required and TS/SCI clearance.
• Experience in DoD environments with C3I/N systems preferred.
• Bachelor of Science in business or 4 years of relevant technical writing.
• Proven ability to write clear, concise technical documents.
• Advanced MS Office skills and ability to organize complex specs.

Responsibilities

• Write original papers, articles, or reports in scientific or technical fields.
• Prepare manuals for training or guidance on equipment and systems.
• Prepare charts, graphs, or forms to accompany rough drafts.
• Maintain electronic library of signed documents and final presentations.
• Collaborate with customers, vendors, engineers, and managers to define specs.
• Ensure documents follow agency formats and publication style requirements.

Skills

Technical writing

DoD experience

English grammar

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Independent work

Education

Bachelor of Science in business or related field

4 years of relevant technical writing experience

Tools

MS Office Suite

MS Excel

MS Word

MS PowerPoint

MS Project

MS Access

Tongue and Quill

Job description

Applied Research Solutions in San Antonio, TX is seeking a Full-Time Technical Writer to communicate scientific and technological developments to expert and other audiences at Lackland AFB. The role involves translating complex concepts into clear manuals, guides, and training materials.

The candidate should have DoD experience, US citizenship and TS/SCI clearance, strong writing and editing skills, and proficiency with the MS Office suite; background investigations are required.