Senior Technical Writer - TS/Top Secret, Remote/Hybrid

CGS Federal; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 173,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision

Life Insurance

401k

FSAs (Health, Dependent Care, Commuter

PTO and paid holidays

Job summary

CGS is seeking a Senior Technical Writer with Top Secret clearance to support a large federal initiative. The role involves drafting, editing, and maintaining technical documentation for IT projects, coordinating with stakeholders, and ensuring documentation aligns with the SDLC.

The candidate should have extensive experience in technical writing, Agile practices, and the ability to work independently or in teams. Remote and hybrid options are available as part of a flexible work model.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience with development of technical documentation.
• 3+ years experience with development of user documentation.
• Fluency with industry standard technical summary and reporting techniques including Agile project management methodology.
• Ability to produce quality work independently or in a group setting.

Responsibilities

• Drafts and develops technical documentation for IT projects.
• Works with project stakeholders to establish technical processes and procedures.
• Documents projects through the SDLC.
• Provides status reports for multiple ongoing projects and related documentation efforts.
• Assists with both user and admin level documentation.

Skills

Technical writing

Documentation

Agile

Stakeholder communication

Background check ready

Tools

MS Office

Visio

Job description

CGS is seeking a Senior Technical Writer with Top Secret clearance to support a large federal initiative. The role involves drafting, editing, and maintaining technical documentation for IT projects, coordinating with stakeholders, and ensuring documentation aligns with the SDLC.

The candidate should have extensive experience in technical writing, Agile practices, and the ability to work independently or in teams. Remote and hybrid options are available as part of a flexible work model.