Systems Engineer II: Technical Writer & Documentation Lead

Peraton; Maryland; Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Heavily subsidized employee benefits

25 days PTO annually

Attractive bonus plan

Job summary

Peraton is looking for a detail-oriented Systems Engineer II to work in a hybrid model while supporting critical National Security programs. This role involves leveraging strong technical communication skills and systems engineering expertise to develop and maintain key documentation artifacts.

Candidates will need to demonstrate extensive experience in documentation generation, compliance practices, and configuration management while ensuring the accuracy of technical content across the program. A valid TS/SCI security clearance is a must.

Qualifications

• 14+ years of Systems Engineering experience.
• Three to five years in technical writing or documentation management.
• Experience with security compliance documentation.

Responsibilities

• Generate technical documentation using approved tools.
• Maintain compliance with Agency policies and standards.
• Develop user guides, SOPs, and technical reference materials.

Skills

Systems Engineering experience

Technical writing

Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite

Experience with Atlassian Jira and Confluence

Active TS/SCI security clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering or related field

Tools

Atlassian tools

Microsoft Visio

GitLab

Job description

Peraton is looking for a detail-oriented Systems Engineer II to work in a hybrid model while supporting critical National Security programs. This role involves leveraging strong technical communication skills and systems engineering expertise to develop and maintain key documentation artifacts.

Candidates will need to demonstrate extensive experience in documentation generation, compliance practices, and configuration management while ensuring the accuracy of technical content across the program. A valid TS/SCI security clearance is a must.