Senior Technical Writer - Federal Compliance & API Docs

Core One

McLean (VA)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive total compensation package
Team-oriented culture
Opportunities for professional growth

Job summary

A leading government solutions firm in Virginia is seeking an experienced Technical Writer to develop high-quality documentation and compliance artifacts for diverse technical teams. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cybersecurity and technical writing, capable of translating complex concepts into actionable documents. This role plays a vital part in ensuring federal compliance and operational excellence in a dynamic environment. Join a team that values innovation and dedication.

Qualifications

  • Active TS/SCI with Polygraph.
  • 8+ years of technical writing experience in IT or cybersecurity.
  • Proven ability to document complex systems and architectures.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain compliance artifacts and documentation.
  • Produce high-quality developer-facing materials.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams for accurate API contracts.

Skills

Technical documentation
Compliance artifacts
Agile methodologies
Structured authoring
Data governance

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in Technical Writing, English, IT

Tools

Confluence
SharePoint
Markdown
Swagger / OpenAPI
Git

Job description

A leading government solutions firm in Virginia is seeking an experienced Technical Writer to develop high-quality documentation and compliance artifacts for diverse technical teams. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cybersecurity and technical writing, capable of translating complex concepts into actionable documents. This role plays a vital part in ensuring federal compliance and operational excellence in a dynamic environment. Join a team that values innovation and dedication.
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