Senior Technical Writer – Public Trust Clearance Eligible

Data Computer Corporation; Ellicott City (MD); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

DCCA, a veteran-owned IT services provider, is seeking a Technical Writer in Maryland ready to obtain a Public Trust Clearance. The role focuses on documenting software and systems engineering, operations, testing, and user guides while collaborating with developers to ensure accurate, accessible content.

Qualified candidates should have at least 7 years of technical writing experience and a Bachelor's degree in a technical field.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience as a Technical Writer.
• Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university is required.
• Experience with authoring accurate content (SOPs, high level presentations, knowledge base articles, user communications).
• Bachelor's Degree in a related major.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, review, revise, and maintain technical documents including software and systems engineering, system operations, testing, and user documentation.
• Writes and edits technical documentation for related to the CMS Target Lifecycle to include documentation such as requirements, help, training, and user guides.
• Work with developers to produce quality documentation and training materials
• Research highly technical subject matter, organizes information from multiples sources, and express technical information in written form that is comprehensible to a wide audience of readers
• Provide expert oversight of technical writing and editing technical documentation for the Program, Project, or Contract

Skills

Technical Writing

7+ years experience

Public Trust Clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Job description

DCCA, a veteran-owned IT services provider, is seeking a Technical Writer in Maryland ready to obtain a Public Trust Clearance. The role focuses on documenting software and systems engineering, operations, testing, and user guides while collaborating with developers to ensure accurate, accessible content.

Qualified candidates should have at least 7 years of technical writing experience and a Bachelor's degree in a technical field.