Technical Writer/Editor - DoD IT Documentation, Remote

ActioNet, Inc.; San Diego (CA); Remote; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life and AD&D Insurance

401(k) Savings Plan

Education and Professional Training

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

Employee Referral and Merit Recogn

Employee Assistance and Identity Theft

Paid Holidays

PTO

Disability Insurance

Job summary

ActioNet is seeking a Technical Writer/Editor in San Diego (with remote option) to develop, edit, and quality-check technical documentation for IT systems and DoD programs. You will work with SMEs, PMs, drafters, and reviewers to incorporate source materials, resolve gaps, maintain version control, and ensure readiness for review and submission.

Applicants should have 5+ years of experience in technical writing for IT or government contracts, strong knowledge of IT design docs, and proficiency

Qualifications

• Active Secret Clearance is required.
• 5+ years in technical writing for IT systems, DoD projects, or government contracts.
• Strong understanding of IT design documentation, test plans, test scripts, test procedures, and system validation requirements.
• Experience developing and maintaining CDRLs, Data Item Descriptions (DIDs), and other government contract deliverables.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio) and documentation tools.

Responsibilities

• Draft and update technical documentation using established templates, source materials, engineering inputs, and reviewer comments.
• Assemble complete documentation packages by incorporating required drawings, attachments, tables, figures, and supporting materials.
• Edit and format documentation for grammar, clarity, terminology, numbering, cross-references, and compliance with established standards.
• Perform package-level reviews to ensure narratives, drawings, equipment lists, building information, and other components are complete, accurate, consistent, and aligned.
• Coordinate with technical SMEs, PMs, drafters, and other contributors to obtain information and source materials needed to complete assigned documentation.

Skills

Active Secret Clearance

Technical writing

Documentation tools

MS Office

Version control

Tools

DOORS

JIRA

MS Office

Visio

Job description

ActioNet is seeking a Technical Writer/Editor in San Diego (with remote option) to develop, edit, and quality-check technical documentation for IT systems and DoD programs. You will work with SMEs, PMs, drafters, and reviewers to incorporate source materials, resolve gaps, maintain version control, and ensure readiness for review and submission.

Applicants should have 5+ years of experience in technical writing for IT or government contracts, strong knowledge of IT design docs, and proficiency