Senior Technical Writer for Federal IT Programs

Tetra Tech; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-supported medical, dental, and

Vision insurance

Life insurance

STD/LTD insurance

401(k) with company matching

Tuition Assistance

Holidays and PTO

Job summary

Halvik Corp is seeking an experienced Technical Writer to support a Federal IT modernization program. The role demands translating complex technical concepts into clear documentation for technical, operational, and executive stakeholders, with focus on SOPs, user guides, and training materials.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years of experience, strong writing/editing skills, and proficiency in Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Visio, within or for Federal contracts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Minimum of 10 years of professional experience, ideally in a Federal environment; MA/MS with 8 years or 14 years total can substitute.
• Experience using Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Visio.

Responsibilities

• Develop, edit, review, and maintain technical documentation for technology programs.
• Create system documentation, SOPs, user guides, and training materials.
• Collaborate with engineers, SMEs, QA, and program managers to gather information.
• Translate complex technical information for both technical and executive audiences.
• Follow established standards, templates, and governance requirements.
• Review content for completeness, clarity, accuracy, and formatting.
• Support knowledge management and continuous improvement of documentation quality.
• Maintain documentation repositories and program records.

Skills

Technical Writing

Editing

Written Communication

Verbal Communication

Team Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Excel

Visio

Job description

Halvik Corp is seeking an experienced Technical Writer to support a Federal IT modernization program. The role demands translating complex technical concepts into clear documentation for technical, operational, and executive stakeholders, with focus on SOPs, user guides, and training materials.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years of experience, strong writing/editing skills, and proficiency in Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Visio, within or for Federal contracts.