Technical Writer 2 with Security Clearance

RealmOne; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

RealmOne seeks a Level 2 Technical Writer to support the full life cycle of DoD electronic equipment documentation. You will create and maintain installation, configuration, and user guides, and develop training materials while coordinating with engineers and other writers.

You will produce clear how-to guides and SOPs, utilize Confluence for knowledge bases, and work with Jira for issue tracking, ensuring alignment with engineering drawings and DS-89 standards.

Qualifications

• Six (6) years' experience as a technical writer in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.
• Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university.
• Active Security Clearance with appropriate Polygraph.

Responsibilities

• Write and edit technical documentation for software and systems, including installation, configuration, and user guides.
• Create code documentation and implementation guides for capabilities.
• Produce end-user manuals and training materials; collaborate with engineers and subject matter experts.

Skills

Technical writing

Documentation

Confluence

Jira

Clear communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline

Tools

MS Word

PowerPoint

Visio

Job description

RealmOne is the GOAT - where your career can reach the greatest heights!

RealmOne was built on the principle that people matter first and foremost. We believe in providing a strong work/life balance by investing in our employees and encouraging professional and personal growth. We do this by offering exceptional benefits, flexible schedules, and the tools necessary to achieve success through paid training, mentoring, and the opportunity to work alongside top-notch industry professionals.

Join us on this journey as we execute this mission-critical contract providing full life cycle software asset management support.

Job Description

Your effort and expertise are crucial to the success and execution of this impactful mission. This opportunity supports a team of Application Engineers, Database Engineers, Information Systems Security Engineers, Network Engineers, Software Engineers, System Administrators, Systems Engineers, Technical Writers, by supporting the full life cycle of IT resources. Job Description:

Responsible for the preparation, review, revision, and maintenance of technical documents including software and systems engineering, system operations, testing, and user documentation. Writes and edits technical documentation for all of the project's hardware and software to include installation, configuration and how-to documentation. Creates code documentation for software; produces implementation guides and end-user guides for capabilities; provides field, data definition, and data flow documentation and formats technical publications from pamphlets, technical drawings, and consultations with technical personnel and other available resources. The ideal candidate has experience creating clear How-To guides, SOPs, and technical documentation, with strong skills in Confluence for organizing and maintaining knowledge bases. Candidate must be familiar with Jira, along with the ability to understand a variety of software applications and translate complex processes into well-organized, user-friendly documentation.

The Level 2 Technical Writer shall possess the following capabilities:

• Understand basic concepts (to include basic grammar concepts), responsible for writing technical copy for various types of documents.
• Gather technical information, prepares written text.
• Maintain a current internal documentation library.
• Use multiple word processing and presentation tools such as MS Word, PowerPoint, and Visio etc.
• Prepare and maintain operations documentation, user guides and manuals and technical publications.
• Work with developers to produce quality documentation and training materials.
• Work on all phases of documentation.
• Understand basic concepts and write technical copy for various types of documents for a program/project of similar complexity.
• Prepare reports, responses, and briefings targeted to a wide range of audiences.
• Coordinate layout and design of documents.
• 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.
• Under general direction, write technical copy for various types of documents for a program/project of similar complexity.
• Apply concepts for technical writing based on engineering drawings, technical information from engineering documentation, consultations with engineers and subject matter experts, and other available sources.
• Produce defense acquisition documentation, user manuals, training manuals, and other documentation utilized by the end-user community of DoD electronic equipment and systems.
• Interpret engineering and maintenance drawings, operational procedures to understand and blend large quantities of computer related information.
• Produce technical documentation for Cryptologic programs or projects developing analytic tradecraft methodologies.
• Apply technical manual standard Government DS-89 to work products.
• Confluence for organizing and maintaining knowledge bases. * Familiar with Jira.
• Qualifications: * Six (6) years' experience as a TW in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required.
• Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university is required. Four (4) years of additional TW experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.Position requires active Security Clearance with appropriate Polygraph.