Senior Technical Writer – TS/SCI Clearance, CDRL Expert

Leidos LLC; Maryland; On-site; USD 83,000 - 149,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

11 paid Holidays

401K with company match

Flexible schedules

Education and Training Support

Parental Paid Leave

Job summary

Leidos seeks a Technical Writer for its Intel Sector's Cyber & Analytics Business Area (CABA). You will author, edit, and proofread manuals, guides, training materials, and other program deliverables in collaboration with engineers and program staff.

The role requires translating complex technical information into clear, user-friendly documentation, ensuring compliance with DID requirements and program standards, while managing multiple assignments in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical, writing, or related discipline; 8+ years of relevant experience.
• Experience creating, editing, and maintaining large, complex technical documents and manuals.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) for documentation and presentation materials.
• Ability to gather requirements from users and stakeholders and translate into documentation.

Responsibilities

• Oversee collection, organization, and analysis of technical information for documentation.
• Collaborate with software developers, systems engineers, and testers to gather source data and media for deliverables.
• Edit and refine descriptions and specifications for accuracy and usability.
• Perform quality assurance to ensure compliance with program standards and DID requirements.
• Maintain document configuration management and traceability for all deliverables.
• Manage multiple assignments with competing priorities in fast-paced environments.

Skills

Technical writing

Editing

Communication

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Requirements gathering

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in a technical or writing discipline

8+ years of relevant experience

Tools

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Excel

Job description

Leidos seeks a Technical Writer for its Intel Sector's Cyber & Analytics Business Area (CABA). You will author, edit, and proofread manuals, guides, training materials, and other program deliverables in collaboration with engineers and program staff.

The role requires translating complex technical information into clear, user-friendly documentation, ensuring compliance with DID requirements and program standards, while managing multiple assignments in a fast-paced environment.