Technical Writer & Editor III

ARSIEM; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus $3,500

Job summary

ARSIEM Corporation is seeking a Cyber Security Technical Writer to support a U.S. government client in Arlington, VA. You will develop and review engineering and operations documentation, coordinate with engineering teams, and create technical drawings.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in English/Business or 5+ years of cyber technical writing, AP Style proficiency, and the ability to produce concise, reader-focused content under time pressure. An active TS/SCI clearance is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in English, Business or related, or 7+ years in technical writing.
• 5+ years of technical writing experience for cyber audiences.
• Experience documenting information system security documentation and SOPs.
• Proficient with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Visio or related tools.
• Strong AP Style writing and editing abilities.
• Ability to research and translate complex technical material into clear copy.
• Ability to work under pressure with federal leads and SMEs in a fast-paced cybersecurity environment.
• Ability to capture meeting discussions quickly (shorthand or typing).

Responsibilities

• Develop and review technical communications deliverables with input from engineering teams.
• Prepare, review, edit and maintain program technical documents including software and system engineering documents, CONOPS, test reports, user documentation, implementation documentation, etc.
• Create, review, edit and maintain technical drawings.

Skills

Technical writing

Editing

MS Office integration

AP Style

Shorthand/typing

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in English/Business or related

Tools

MS Word

PowerPoint

Visio

Job description

About ARSIEM Corporation

At ARSIEM Corporation we are committed to fostering a proven and trusted partnership with our government clients. Weprovide support to multiple agencies across the United States Government. ARSIEMhas an experienced workforce of qualified professionals committed to providing the best possible support.

As demand increases, ARSIEM continues to provide reliable and cutting-edge technical solutions at the best value to our clients.That means a career packed with opportunities to grow and the ability to have an impact on every client you work with.

ARSIEM is looking for a Cyber Security Technical Writer. This position supports one of our government clients in Arlington, VA.

Responsibilities

• Developing and reviewing technical communications deliverables including engineering documentation, operational procedures, plans, action reports, and meeting minutes, coordinating with engineering teams to obtain necessary input data.
• Preparing, reviewing, editing and maintaining program technical documents including software and system engineering documents, CONOPS, test reports, user documentation, implementation documentation, etc.
• Creating, reviewing, editing and maintaining technical drawings.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in English, Business or related, or 7+ years technical writing and editing experience with a high school diploma.
• 5+ years of technical writing experience including developing communications deliverables plans, action reports, and meeting minutes for internal and external cyber audiences.
• Experience with creating and maintaining information system security documentation and SOPs.
• Excellent hands-on experience with Microsoft Office including MS Word, PowerPoint and Visio or related tools.
• Fluid technical writing and editing skills, including the use of AP Style.
• Ability to research and analyze complex technical material and break it down into concise, compelling copy that engages the reader.
• Ability to work under pressure with clients, federal leads and subject matter experts in a fast-paced cybersecurity environment.
• Ability to capture meeting discussions at a rapid pace using either shorthand and/or typing fast.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in a cyber or an IT environment
• Experience with creating technical briefings including executive leadership briefings.
• Familiarity with cybersecurity communications language and subject matter.
• Experience with software or agile development methodologies.

Clearance Requirement: Must have an active TS/SCI clearance and be able to obtain DHS Suitability.

Benefits

• The bonus for this position is $3,500

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