Technical Writer – Defense & Government Docs

Guidehouse; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Retirement Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Parental Leave

Mobility Stipend

Employee Referral Program

Job summary

Guidehouse in Huntsville, AL, seeks a skilled technical writer to develop, edit, and maintain clear technical documentation for defense programs. You will collaborate with engineers, program teams, and stakeholders to translate complex concepts into audience-appropriate content.

Applicants must hold an active SECRET clearance, have a Bachelor's degree, and at least one year of experience in technical documentation. Strong written and verbal communication are essential.

Qualifications

• ACTIVE SECRET clearance required and maintained.
• Bachelor's Degree with at least 1 year writing/editing technical documentation or 4 years in lieu of a degree.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop, edit, and maintain technical documentation, including user guides and process docs.
• Collaborate with engineers, program teams, and stakeholders to translate complex concepts for audiences.
• Review documentation for accuracy, consistency, grammar, formatting, and usability before publication.
• Manage multiple documentation assignments and meet deadlines and quality standards.

Skills

Technical writing

Editing

Verbal communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Guidehouse in Huntsville, AL, seeks a skilled technical writer to develop, edit, and maintain clear technical documentation for defense programs. You will collaborate with engineers, program teams, and stakeholders to translate complex concepts into audience-appropriate content.

Applicants must hold an active SECRET clearance, have a Bachelor's degree, and at least one year of experience in technical documentation. Strong written and verbal communication are essential.