Senior Technical Writer — TS/SCI w/ CI Poly (Classified Docs)

Nightwing

Maryland

On-site

USD 99,000 - 206,000

Full time

14 days+

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Medical insurance
Vision insurance
Dental insurance
401(k) plan
Paid time off
Holidays
Additional insurances

Job summary

Nightwing seeks a Senior Technical Writer to develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for the unified AMS/FIPE solution. You will tailor content for users with varying technical knowledge, ensuring operators can fully utilize system capabilities.

Close collaboration with development teams, SMEs, and users is essential to deliver accurate, accessible documentation. The role requires 10+ years in technical writing, experience with complex software systems, and an active TS/SCI clearance

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of technical writing experience
  • Experience documenting complex software systems
  • Proficiency with Confluence and Markdown
  • Strong understanding of software development processes
  • Ability to translate technical concepts for non-technical audiences
  • Experience writing documentation in classified environments
  • Knowledge of style guides and documentation standards
  • Active TS/SCI clearance with CI Poly
  • Must be a U.S. citizen

Responsibilities

  • Create and maintain user guides, installation instructions, and integration guides
  • Develop training materials with clear examples and illustrations
  • Write and update release notes for each deployment
  • Create troubleshooting documentation and FAQs
  • Develop in-program tutorials for complex concepts
  • Coordinate documentation reviews with independent reviewers
  • Maintain documentation in Government-approved repositories
  • Apply appropriate classification and distribution markings
  • Support knowledge transfer and transition activities
  • Ensure documentation meets 508 compliance requirements

Skills

Technical writing
Non-technical translation
Software development knowledge
Documentation standards
Classification environments experience
Security clearance awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Technical Communication or related field

Tools

Confluence
Markdown

Job description

Nightwing seeks a Senior Technical Writer to develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for the unified AMS/FIPE solution. You will tailor content for users with varying technical knowledge, ensuring operators can fully utilize system capabilities.

Close collaboration with development teams, SMEs, and users is essential to deliver accurate, accessible documentation. The role requires 10+ years in technical writing, experience with complex software systems, and an active TS/SCI clearance

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